How to say lines in Japanese

防衛線【ぼうえいせんboueisen】: noun:
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)

Example Sentences

雨ame くらいkurai でde 電話denwa がga 混線konsen してたらshitetara 日本nippon なんてnante 大変taihen ですdesu よyo ねne。: If rain was enough to get phone-lines crossed then Japan would be in a right mess, wouldn't it?
枠waku がga 出来上がるdekiagaru とto、クモKUMO はha ちょうどchoudo 自転車jitensha のno 車輪sharin のno やya のようにnoyouni、それsore にni 絹kinu のno 糸ito をwo かけるkakeru。: When the frame is finished, the spider fixes lines of silk across it, just like the spokes of a bicycle wheel.
役者yakusha はha 台詞daishi をwo 暗記anki しshi なければならないnakerebanaranai。: An actor has to memorize his lines.
本当の所hontounotokoro をwo 読みとらyomitora なきゃnakya。: Read between the lines.
僕boku はha、暗黙のanmokuno うちuchi にni 理解rikai したshita。: I could read between the lines.

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