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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
千里の道も一歩から。
Rome wasn't built in a day.
千里の道も一歩から。
My hometown is adjacent to the ocean.
僕の郷里の町は海に接している。
Mr Sato practices archery in the weekends.
里さんは週間に弓道をします。
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。
Mari has been to Hungary.
麻里はハンガリーに行ったことがある。
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.
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。
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。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
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。
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。
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。
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。
A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
Rome was not built in a day.
千里の道も一歩から。
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。
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。
The shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
He must be homesick.
かれはきっと里心がついています。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
He lives in a farmhouse remote from the world.
彼は人里離れた農家に住んでいる。
My home town is adjacent to the ocean.
私の郷里の町は海に接している。
Bad news travels quickly.
悪事千里を走る。
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。
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。
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.
