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My hometown is adjacent to the ocean.
僕の郷里の町は海に接している。
He lived in a house remote from the village.
彼は人里離れた家に住んでいた。
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。
Well they say bad news travels fast.
悪事千里を走るって言うからね。
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.
He availed himself of the 'off-and-on' holidays to visit his native country.
彼は「飛び石」連休を利用して郷里を訪れた。
The shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
My aunt lives in a lonely house in the country.
叔母は田舎の人里離れた家に住んでいる。
Rome wasn't built in a day.
千里の道も一歩から。
He must be homesick.
かれはきっと里心がついています。
He lives in a farmhouse remote from the world.
彼は人里離れた農家に住んでいる。
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。
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。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
Mr Sato practices archery in the weekends.
里さんは週間に弓道をします。
Bad news travels quickly.
悪事千里を走る。
Living as he did in remote countryside, he seldom came up to town.
彼は人里離れた田舎に住んでいるので、町に来ることはめったにない。
A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
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。
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.
