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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。
The party leader rattled on at great length about future policies.
党首は今後の方針を一瀉千里に述べ立てた。
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。
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。
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 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。
A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
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。
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。
Bad news travels quickly.
悪事千里を走る。
My home town is adjacent to the ocean.
私の郷里の町は海に接している。
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.
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。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
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。
Mari has been to Hungary.
麻里はハンガリーに行ったことがある。
Is Mr Sato good at literature?
里さんって文学が上手ですか。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
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.
