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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
千里の道も一歩から。
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。
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。
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.
麻里子はエステに行った。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
We're all at sea about where to take our company from here.
これからどう会社を経営していったらいいのか、五里霧中だ。
He must be homesick.
かれはきっと里心がついています。
Mr Sato practices archery in the weekends.
里さんは週間に弓道をします。
My hometown is adjacent to the ocean.
僕の郷里の町は海に接している。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
This puppy is crying, because it is homesick for its mother.
この子犬は里心がついて泣いているんだ。
Is Mr Sato good at literature?
里さんって文学が上手ですか。
There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.
100里を行く者は99里を半ばとする。
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.
Rina is in the home economics club. Her main activity is dressmaking.
里奈は家庭科部に入っていて、主に洋裁をしている。
Well they say bad news travels fast.
悪事千里を走るって言うからね。
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。
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.