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浮世は夢【うきよはゆめukiyohayume】浮き世は夢

expression:

  • life is but a dream; this too shall pass; everything is transient - proverb ➜ 浮世
人生朝露【じんせいちょうろjinseichouro】

expression:

  • Man's life vanishes like a dew; A person's life is as fleeting as a morning dew - four character idiom
夢物語☆【ゆめものがたりyumemonogatari】

noun:

  • account of a dream
  • fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream; pipe dream - idiom

君のkimino夢物語yumemonogatariにniお金okaneをwoつぎ込むtsugikomu気kiなんてnanteないnaiよyo。 I have no interest in putting my money into your dreams.

夢語り【ゆめがたりyumegatari】

noun:

  • account of a dream
  • fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream; pipe dream
夢の夢【ゆめのゆめyumenoyume】

expression / noun:

  • dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
夢のまた夢【ゆめのまたゆめyumenomatayume】夢の又夢

expression / noun:

  • dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
人生僅か五十年【じんせいわずかごじゅうねんjinseiwazukagojuunen】

expression:

  • life is short; life is just fifty years [literal] - proverb
逆夢【さかゆめsakayume】

noun:

  • a dream which is contradicted by reality
人生行路難し【じんせいこうろかたしjinseikourokatashi】

expression:

  • life is not easy; life is hard - proverb
活人剣【かつじんけんkatsujinken・かつにんけんkatsuninken】

noun:

  • life-saving sword (a killing sword may be a sword of life depending on how it is used)
蛙の子は蛙【かえるのこはかえるkaerunokohakaeru】

expression:

  • like father, like son; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; the child of a frog is a frog [literal] - proverb
予知夢【よちむyochimu】

noun:

  • precognitive dream; foresight dream; prophetic dream
見果てぬ夢【みはてぬゆめmihatenuyume】

noun:

  • unfinished dream; unfulfilled dream; impossible dream - archaism ➜ 見果てる
光陰矢のごとし【こういんやのごとしkouin'yanogotoshi】光陰矢の如し

expression:

  • time flies like an arrow; time and tide wait for no man; life is short - proverb
キリリクKIRIRIKU

noun:

  • lucky-number request (the person who is the Nth visitor to a web site gets to make a request, e.g. for a custom drawing, where N is a special number like 10000) - from キリ番 and リクエスト - colloquialism - abbreviation ➜ キリ番・リクエスト
親の心子知らず【おやのこころこしらずoyanokokorokoshirazu】

expression:

  • there is no love like a father's; no child knows how dear he is to his parents - proverb
亭主の好きな赤烏帽子【ていしゅのすきなあかえぼしteishunosukinaakaeboshi】

expression:

  • family members should fall into line with the head of the family even if his taste is a little odd, like wearing a red eboshi, which is ordinarily black - proverb ➜ 烏帽子
焼け野の雉夜の鶴【やけののきぎすよるのつるyakenonokigisuyorunotsuru】

expression:

  • parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night) - obscure term
命有っての物種【いのちあってのものだねinochiattenomonodane】

expression:

  • without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life - proverb
夢を見る【ゆめをみるyumewomiru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to dream; to have a dream
耽溺生活【たんできせいかつtandekiseikatsu】

noun:

  • a fast (dissolute) life; a life of follies; a life given to dissolute pleasures - four character idiom
一攫千金を夢見る【いっかくせんきんをゆめみるikkakusenkinwoyumemiru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to dream of making a fortune at one stroke; to dream of getting rich quickly
習い☆【ならいnarai】

noun:

  • as is habit; the way life normally is

栄枯盛衰eikoseisuiはha世yoのno習いnarai。 A man's life has its ups and downs.

芸術は長く人生は短し【げいじゅつはながくじんせいはみじかしgeijutsuhanagakujinseihamijikashi】

expression:

  • art is long, life is short; ars longa, vita brevis - proverb
そんなものsonnamono・そんなもんsonnamon・そういうものsouiumono・そういうもんsouiumon

expression / noun:

  • that's the way it is; such is life

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