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因果応報【いんがおうほうingaouhou】

noun:

  • retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior - four character idiom

汚いkitanai手teでde会社kaishaをwo乗っ取ったnottottaものmonoのno、腹心fukushinだdaとto思っていたomotteita部下bukaにni裏切られuragirare、因果応報ingaouhouだdaねne。 When the trusted confidant of the person who conducted a hostile takeover of the company betrayed him, it was a sort of retributive justice.

印象批評【いんしょうひひょうinshouhihyou】

noun:

  • impressionistic criticism - four character idiom
免責特権【めんせきとっけんmensekitokken】

noun / ~の noun:

  • diplomatic immunity - four character idiom
全勝優勝【ぜんしょうゆうしょうzenshouyuushou】

noun:

  • winning a championship with a perfect record - four character idiom - Sumo term
子子孫孫【ししそんそんshishisonson】子々孫々

noun:

  • one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity - four character idiom
則天去私【そくてんきょしsokutenkyoshi】

noun:

  • selfless devotion to justice - four character idiom
即身成仏【そくしんじょうぶつsokushinjoubutsu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • attainment of Buddhahood during life - four character idiom
農民一揆【のうみんいっきnoumin'ikki】

noun:

  • agrarian revolt or uprising - four character idiom
複雑怪奇【ふくざつかいきfukuzatsukaiki】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • complicated and mysterious - four character idiom
陽動作戦【ようどうさくせんyoudousakusen】

noun:

  • diversionary tactics - four character idiom
生臭坊主【なまぐさぼうずnamagusabouzu】

noun:

  • degenerate monk; corrupt priest - four character idiom
姓名判断【せいめいはんだんseimeihandan】

noun:

  • fortunetelling based on writing or pronunciation of one's name - four character idiom
軽妙洒脱【けいみょうしゃだつkeimyoushadatsu】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • witty; smart and polished - four character idiom
軽薄短小【けいはくたんしょうkeihakutanshou】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • small, light and thin (of consumer products, esp. electronics) - four character idiom Antonym: 重厚長大
難行苦行【なんぎょうくぎょうnangyoukugyou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • penance; hardship - four character idiom

彼kareはha罪滅ぼしtsumihoroboshiにni難行苦行nangyoukugyouをwoしているshiteiru。 He is doing penance.

職人気質【しょくにんかたぎshokuninkatagi・しょくにんきしつshokuninkishitsu】

noun:

  • spirit of a true artisan; (a craftsman's) pride in one's work - four character idiom

そんなsonnaいい加減なiikagennaことkotoはhaわしのwashino職人気質shokuninkishitsuがga許さないyurusanai。 My artisan pride cannot tolerate such sloppiness.

めったやたらmettayatara《滅多矢鱈ateji》 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • reckless; indiscriminate - four character idiom
天壌無窮【てんじょうむきゅうtenjoumukyuu】

noun:

  • as eternal as heaven and earth - four character idiom
震天動地【しんてんどうちshintendouchi】

noun:

  • earth-shaking - four character idiom
異体同心【いたいどうしんitaidoushin】

noun:

  • being of one mind; acting in one accord; behaving in perfect harmony - four character idiom
異国情緒【いこくじょうちょikokujoucho・いこくじょうしょikokujoushoirr.】

noun / ~の noun:

  • exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism - four character idiom

異国情緒ikokujouchoあふれるafureru街並みmachinamiがga続くtsuzuku。 The streets are filled with an air of exoticism.

要所要所【ようしょようしょyoushoyousho】

noun:

  • every important point - four character idiom
前途遼遠【ぜんとりょうえんzentoryouen】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • goal; destination - four character idiom
立会演説【たちあいえんぜつtachiaienzetsu】

noun:

  • campaign speech - four character idiom
談論風発【だんろんふうはつdanronfuuhatsu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • spirited discussion - four character idiom
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