expression:

• don't put the trivial ahead of the important; don't sweat the small stuff; don't bother with the details (before embarking on a great enterprise) - proverb
• read the fine print; be careful of the small things (before embarking on a great enterprise) - proverb

expression:

• fuck you!; don't fuck with me!; don't fuck around!; don't be a screw off! - vulgar ➜ ふざけんなよ

auxiliary:

• probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.)
• don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to
• must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

expression:

• Don't overwork yourself; Don't overdo it ➜ 無理【むり】

expression:

• Don't be absurd; That's out of the question; Nonsense; Don't mention it

expression:

• you can't give (use) what you don't have; nothing comes from nothing; you can't shake sleeves you don't have [literal]

expression:

• don't be a sore loser; don't make excuses for your failures; a defeated general should not talk of strategy [literal] - proverb

expression:

• stay calm; don't be rushed; don't be flustered

expression:

• don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought ➜ いいから

expression:

• we were all beginners once; never lose your humility; don't let success get to your head; don't forget where you came from - proverb

expression:

• right?; don't you think?; don't you agree? - Ōsaka dialect

expression:

• don't eat plum pits (because they are poisonous); if you eat a plum, don't eat the kernel; inside it heavenly gods sleep [literal] - proverb

expression:

• I don't know for certain, but ...; I don't know if that's the reason, but ...

expression:

• don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face - after a verb

expression:

• I don't need it; I don't want it - Kansai dialect ➜ 要る

expression:

• don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me ➜ やがる

expression:

• people don't know themselves as well as they know others; even if you know what will happen to others, you don't know what will happen to yourself; a fortune teller can't tell their own future [literal] - proverb

expression:

• people don't know themselves as well as they know others; even if you know what will happen to others, you don't know what will happen to yourself; a fortune teller can't tell their own future [literal] - proverb

expression:

• don't; you can't - col. form of してはならない - colloquialism

expression:

• leave no room for scandal; don't do anything that can be misinterpreted; don't straighten your cap under a plum tree (because when you raise your hands it might look as if you're trying to steal the plums) [literal] - proverb

expression:

• all people aren't evil; don't distrust everyone; there is kindness to be found everywhere - proverb

expression:

• let sleeping dogs lie; if it ain't broke, don't fix it - proverb

expression:

• I can say now (what I couldn't before); now (that things have changed) I don't mind telling you; I couldn't tell you until now; I couldn't have told you this back then

expression:

• like begets like; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; eggplants don't grow on gourd vines [literal] - proverb

expression:

• always dot the i's and cross the t's; don't neglect the slightest detail; be punctilious - proverb