Results, lit: if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper
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- 雁行【がんこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- the flight formation of geese; lining up shoulder to shoulder like flying geese; leading out
- 殉死【じゅんし】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- following one's master into the grave; committing suicide after one's lord has died
- 宅急便【たっきゅうびん】
noun:
- express home delivery (by the Kuroneko Yamato company); door-to-door parcel delivery; courier service ➜ 宅配便
あなたの衣類などは来月、宅急便で送ります。 I'll send you your clothes and some other things next month by express delivery.
- 朝立ち【あさだち】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- erection when waking in the morning; nocturnal penile tumescence; morning glory; morning wood
- early morning departure
- 同一視【どういつし】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
ナショナリズムをファシズムと同一視してはいけない。 You can't equate nationalism with fascism.
- 浮き出す【うきだす】浮出す Inflection
godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:
- to surface; to come to the top
- to stand out (e.g. against a background)
- 現場主義【げんばしゅぎ】
noun / ~の noun:
- bottom-up approach to management; on-the-spot decision-making; hands-on approach (policy, etc.)
- 昔取った杵柄【むかしとったきねづか】昔とった杵柄
expression / noun:
- skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past - idiom
- ぶる《振る》 Inflection
suffix / godan ~る verb:
- to assume the air of ...; to behave like ... - after noun, adjectival noun or adj-stem
godan ~る verb:
- to put on airs; to be self-important - colloquialism
建築家は芸術家ぶってはならない。 An architect should not pretend to be an artist.
- 千里同風【せんりどうふう】
noun:
- a country being in a state of universal peace; the world being peaceful and uneventful - four character idiom
- 脇見運転【わきみうんてん】わき見運転 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- looking aside while driving; taking one's eyes off the road ahead while driving - four character idiom
- 京都五山【きょうとござん】
noun:
- Kyoto Gozan; the five most important Rinzai temples of Kyoto, as well as Nanzen-ji
- 十死一生【じっしいっしょう】
noun:
- narrow escape from the jaws of death - four character idiom
- there being barely a chance of escaping death
- 字引学問【じびきがくもん】
noun:
- superficial learning; book learning; merely knowing the meanings of a large number of individual words - four character idiom
- サ行変格活用【サぎょうへんかくかつよう】
noun:
- irregular conjugation (inflection, declension) of s-stem verbs; conjugation of the verb "suru"
- サ変【サへん】
noun:
- irregular conjugation (inflection, declension) of s-stem verbs; conjugation of the verb "suru" - abbreviation ➜ サ行変格活用
- 好み【ごのみ】 Inflection
adjectival noun / ~の noun / suffix:
- being fond of; having a liking for
- to the liking of; favored by; popular with
- 朔望【さくぼう】
noun / ~の noun:
- first and fifteenth days of the lunar month (corresponding to new moon and full moon)
- 蠱物【まじもの】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- charmed and cursed - archaism ➜ 蠱
- something that bewilders; something that leads one astray; the work of demons
- 蠱【まじ】
noun:
- charmed and cursed - archaism ➜ 蠱物
- something that bewilders; something that leads one astray; the work of demons
- アンゼリカ・アンジェリカ・アンゲリカ
noun:
- angelica (any herb of the genus Angelica, esp. garden angelica, Angelica archangelica)
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