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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。
Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
Mr Sato practices archery in the weekends.
里さんは週間に弓道をします。
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。
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。
The shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
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.
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.
