Results, lit: if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper

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延文【えんぶんenbun】

noun:

  • Enbun era (of the Northern Court) (1356.3.28-1361.3.29)
応安【おうあんouan】

noun:

  • Ōan era (of the Northern Court) (1368.2.18-1375.2.27)
永徳【えいとくeitoku】

noun:

  • Eitoku era (of the Northern Court) (1381.2.24-1384.2.27)
あげまんageman《あげ間》

noun:

  • woman purported to bring good luck to the man she is near - colloquialism
心柱【しんばしらshinbashira】真柱

noun:

  • central pillar of a pagoda; shinbashira
  • leader of the Tenri religion ［真柱］
カンストKANSUTO Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

日米安保条約【にちべいあんぽじょうやくnichibeianpojouyaku】

noun:

  • Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan - abbreviation
八方円満【はっぽうえんまんhappouenman】 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • to the satisfaction of all parties; all sides being happy and satisfied - four character idiom
スンナSUNNA

noun:

  • Sunna (collection of recorded words and actions of the prophet Muhammad); Sunnah - From Arabic "sunna"
降誕祭【こうたんさいkoutansai】

noun:

なくしてはnakushiteha《無くしては》

conjunction:

  • in the event that it did not (or does not) exist; without
いい線【いいせんiisen】

expression / noun:

  • more or less right; you are on the right track; getting warm ➜ いい線行く
ごんどうくじらgondoukujira《巨頭鯨》ゴンドウクジラGONDOUKUJIRA

noun:

  • larger whales of family Delphinidae (esp. the pilot whales or blackfish)
語素【ごそgoso】

noun:

  • word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
根から【ねからnekara】

adverb / ~の noun:

  • since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.) ➜ 根っから
  • absolutely (not); (not) at all - followed by a verb in negative form

あのano組織soshikiはha根からnekara、腐っkusaてteいるiru。 That organization is corrupt to its core.

阿頼耶識【あらやしきarayashiki】

noun:

  • alaya-vijnana (store consciousness, consciousness forming the base of all human existence) - Buddhism term
稲魂【うかのみたまukanomitama・うけのみたまukenomitama・うかたまukatama】倉稲魂・宇迦魂・宇迦御魂

noun:

  • the god of foodstuffs (esp. of rice)
つしまてんtsushimaten《対馬貂》ツシマテンTSUSHIMATEN

noun:

  • Tsushima marten (Martes melampus tsuensis, a subspecies of the Japanese marten) ➜ 貂
オーロックスOOROKKUSU

noun:

  • aurochs (Bos primigenius); urus; extinct ancestor of the modern cow, Bos taurus
アルムARUMU

noun:

  • arum (any plant of the genus Arum, typically having arrow-shaped leaves)
筋を通す【すじをとおすsujiwotoosu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
ローマ条約【ローマじょうやくROOMAjouyaku】

noun:

  • Treaty of Rome (treaty establishing the European Economic Community, 1957)
織豊時代【しょくほうじだいshokuhoujidai】

noun:

  • Shokuho period (i.e. the Azuchi-Momoyama period, approx. 1568-1600 CE) ➜ 安土桃山時代
二人乗り【ふたりのりfutarinori】２人乗り Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
形だけする【かたちだけするkatachidakesuru】 Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to go through the motions; to do something for form's sake
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