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Why do the five yen coin and the fifty yen coin have holes in the center?
どうして五円玉と五十円玉の真ん中に穴があいているの?
The baby tangled the ball of yarn.
赤ん坊が毛糸の玉をもつれさせた。
I'll have tomato and onion.
トマトと玉ねぎをのせてください。
Kyowa Bank and Saitama Bank merged into Asahi Bank ten years ago.
10年前に協和銀行と埼玉銀行は合併してあさひ銀行になった。
When he openly declared he would marry Pablo, he almost gave his grandmother a heart attack and made his aunt's eyes burst out of their sockets; however, his little sister beamed with pride.
Our love affair was as short-lived as a soap-bubble.
私たちの恋は、しゃぼん玉のようにはかなかった。
It would only take 100 or 500 yen coins, so I search for change but don't find any.
100円玉か500円玉しか使えないので私は小銭を探したが見当たらない。
Beads of sweat stood on his forehead.
彼の額に玉のような汗が出ていた。
Tears came into my eyes when I was chopping onions.
玉ねぎを切っていたら涙が出てきた。
Every bullet has its billet.
鉄砲玉に当たるも当たらぬもみな運命だ。
My father is as bald as a billiard ball.
私の父はビリヤードの玉のように頭がつるつるだ。
My hamster has a swollen testicle on one side.
ハムスターの金玉が片方肥大しています。
The police followed a red herring while they let the true criminal escape.
警察が追っていたのは替え玉で、その間に真犯人を逃してしまった。
The employees treat everything the company president says as a golden rule.
社員は皆社長の言を金科玉条としている。
He works fast and is very articulate but his insincerity is his biggest defect.
手八丁口八丁の彼だけど、誠がないのが玉に疵だね。
That's because, you see, I've known he isn't that sort of person from a long time back.
こいつがそんな玉じゃないことなんてとうの昔に解っていたからさ。
The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.
王手をかけられたほうは、玉を逃げるなどの方法で王手を防がねばなりません。
If you float a one yen coin on water and move a magnet slowly towards it then the coin will approach the magnet.
一円玉を水に浮かせ、そこに磁石をゆっくり近づけると、一円玉は磁石に近づく。
He leads you by the nose if you let him.
彼は人を手玉に取ったような扱い方をする。
Rose was blowing bubbles.
ローズはしゃぼん玉を吹いていた。
That's what we call an "otoshidama".
それはいわゆる「お年玉」でした。
The coat she wanted was eye-poppingly expensive.
彼女が欲しいって言ってたコート、目の玉が飛び出るほど高かったんだ。
The coat that she said she wanted was very expensive.
彼女が欲しいって言ってたコート、目の玉が飛び出るほど高かったんだ。
Her dress is blue with white polka dots.
彼女のドレスは青い地に白の水玉模様がある。
Fred has very little patience, and it doesn't take much to make him fly off the handle.
フレッドには忍耐心というものがまるでないから、彼のカンシャク玉を破裂させるのはわけもない。
I want to eat a fried egg and croissant.
目玉焼きとクロワッサンが食べたいです。
What's more she went and ordered a top up of noodles twice.
しかもこの女、2回も替玉しやがった。
Her brow was beaded with perspiration.
彼女の額は玉の汗だった。
In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work.