Results, Don
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- 盲蛇に怖じず【めくらへびにおじず】
expression:
- fools rush in where angels fear to tread; the blind don't fear snakes [literal] - sensitive - proverb
- 蒔かぬ種は生えぬ【まかぬたねははえぬ】
expression:
- nothing comes of nothing; don't expect things to happen on their own - proverb
- 人は見かけによらぬもの【ひとはみかけによらぬもの】人は見掛けに依らぬもの
expression:
- appearances can be deceiving; don't judge a book by its cover - proverb
- ワンポイントアドバイス・ワンポイント・アドバイス・ワン・ポイント・アドバイス
expression / noun:
- hint; do's and don'ts - From English "one-point advice"
- ないものはない《無い物は無い・無いものは無い・ない物はない》 Inflection
expression:
- there's nothing that doesn't exist; there's nothing we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have
expression / adjective:
- nonexistent; not in one's possession - emphatic form of 無い ➜ 無い
- 触らぬ神に祟りなし【さわらぬかみにたたりなし】触らぬ神にたたりなし・触らぬ神に祟り無し
expression:
- let sleeping dogs lie; if it ain't broke, don't fix it - proverb
- 柳に雪折れなし【やなぎにゆきおれなし】柳に雪折れ無し
expression:
- the soft may prove more durable than the hard; willow trees don't break under the weight of snow [literal] - proverb
- 指汚しとて、切られもせず【ゆびきたなしとてきられもせず】指汚しとて切られもせず
expression:
- it's hard to cut one's ties to close relatives even if they are wicked; you don't cut your finger off just because it's dirty [literal] - proverb
- いいから
expression:
- never mind that; don't worry about that
- listen up - used at start of command sentences for emphasis - colloquialism
- 初心忘るべからず【しょしんわするべからず】初心忘る可からず
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
- 泥棒を捕らえて縄を綯う【どろぼうをとらえてなわをなう】泥棒を捕らえて縄をなう
expression:
- starting something in the eleventh hour; have not thy cloak to make when it begins to rain; don't lock the stable door after the horse has been stolen; braiding the rope only after the thief is caught - proverb ➜ 泥縄【どろなわ】・泥縄式【どろなわしき】
- まさか☆《真逆》
interjection:
- by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not)
noun / ~の noun:
- something unexpected; emergency ➜ まさかの時
noun:
- currently; for the time being; presently; for now - archaism
adverb / ~の noun:
- indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly - obscure term ➜ 本当に
まさかもう彼が来たのではないでしょうね。 He hasn't come already, has he?
仮性近視というのは知ってましたが、まさか自分の子供が仮性近視になるなんて思ってませんでした。 I've heard of pseudomyopia, but I never thought my own child would come to have it.
- ここだけの話【ここだけのはなし】
expression:
- confidentially speaking; between you and me; don't tell anybody else about this
- 色事師【いろごとし】
noun:
- lady-killer; casanova; Don Juan
- kabuki actor who has mastered the art of romantic acting
- 瓜の蔓に茄子はならぬ【うりのつるになすびはならぬ】瓜の蔓に茄子は生らぬ
expression:
- like begets like; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; eggplants don't grow on gourd vines [literal] - proverb
- 腹も身の内【はらもみのうち】
expression:
- moderation is its own medicine; take care of your stomach; don't overeat - proverb
- 棒ほど願って針ほど叶う【ぼうほどねがってはりほどかなう】
expression:
- you can't always get what you want; man plans and God laughs; things don't always turn out the way you hope - proverb
- 物は試し【ものはためし】
expression:
- the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it - proverb
- 馬は馬連れ【うまはうまづれ】
expression:
- birds of a feather flock together; horses work best together; don't mix your horses with your cows - proverb ➜ 牛は牛連れ馬は馬連れ
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