You can call a cat a small tiger, and a tiger a big cat.
猫を小さな虎、虎を大きな猫と呼ぶことができます。
A cat may be compared to a small tiger, and a tiger may also be compared to a large cat.
猫は小さな虎にたとえられ、虎は大きな猫にたとえられることもあります。
If one can say that a tiger is a big cat, one can also say that a cat is a small tiger.
虎は大きな猫だと言えるなら、猫は小さな虎だとも言えます。
When I regained my senses, it seemed that fur had grown on my fingers and knees. When it became slightly brighter, I looked at my reflection in a mountain stream, and I realized that I had become a tiger.
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