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You say po-tah-to I say po-tay-to. Rika is just that sort of girl. There's no way to win a battle of words with her.
あー言えば、こーゆー。里香ってばそんなヤツだ。文句の言い合いで勝てるわけない。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
The shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
The Great Wall of China is more than 5,500 miles long.
万里の長城は五千五百マイル以上の長さがあります。
A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
He lives in a farmhouse remote from the world.
彼は人里離れた農家に住んでいる。
Malicious gossip spreads like wildfire. I guess that's why they say bad news travels fast.
悪事千里を走るって言うだろう。悪い噂はアッという間に広まっちゃうのさ。
Mariko went to the aesthetic salon.
麻里子はエステティック・サロンに行きました。
This is a horror staple - young men and women spend a night of terror in an isolated house.
若い男女が人里離れた洋館で恐怖の一夜を過ごすという、ホラーの定番スタイルだ。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
You can't hide the fact that you're having a hard time. Bad news travels fast you know.
都合の悪いこと、そうそう隠しとおせるもんじゃないよ。悪事千里を行く、っていうだろう。
The Imari porcelain plate that my father cherished was quite heavy.
祖父が大事にしていた伊万里焼の皿は、ずっしりと重かった。
My aunt lives in a lonely house in the country.
祖母は田舎の人里はなれた家に住んでいる。
When I was in Paris, I became acquainted with two or three painters, and I went to visit their atelier from time to time. I was always fascinated by their method of work and their way of life.
Recently my brother in law, artillery major Y, came back from a three year trip in Paris. Surrounded by a great number of souvenirs he had brought back, we heard tales of his travels.
