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

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洗い替え【あらいがえaraigae】: noun:
exchanging clothing at the time of laundering - archaism
(money) laundering
moving average method of valuation
reassessing
荒地【あれちarechi・こうちkouchi】荒れ地【あれちarechi】: noun:
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
The Wasteland (poem by T.S. Eliot); そのsono 庭園teien はha荒れ地arechiにni 変わりkawari つつあるtsutsuaru。 The garden is turning into a wilderness.
がんぴganpi《雁皮》ガンピGANPI: noun:
Diplomorpha sikokiana (species of flowering plant)
paper made from the fibre of this plant - abbreviation ➜ 雁皮紙
辻取り【つじとりtsujitori】辻捕り・辻取^irr.・辻捕^irr.: noun:
taking a wife by kidnapping a woman passing by on the road - archaism
インディアンオーシャンミミックサージョンフィッシュINDEIAN'OOSHANMIMIKKUSAAJONFYISSHU・インディアンオーシャンミミックサージャンフィッシュINDEIAN'OOSHANMIMIKKUSAAJANFYISSHU: noun:
Indian Ocean mimic surgeonfish (Acanthurus tristis, species of tang from the Indian Ocean)
肩衣【かたぎぬkataginu】: noun:
sleeveless ceremonial robe for samurai (replacing the Muromachi period suou) ➜ 素襖
sleeveless robe worn by commoners - archaism
葦の髄から天井を覗く【よしのずいからてんじょうをのぞくyoshinozuikaratenjouwonozoku】 Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to have a narrow view of things; to look at the ceiling through a reed [literal]
葦の髄から天井のぞく【よしのずいからてんじょうのぞくyoshinozuikaratenjounozoku】 Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to have a narrow view of things; to look at the ceiling through a reed [literal]
裸祭り【はだかまつりhadakamatsuri】裸祭: noun:
semi-naked festival; festival in which the participants go naked apart from loin-cloths
あつしatsushi《厚司・厚子》アツシATSUSHI・アットゥシATTOUSHI: noun:
elm bark clothes traditionally worn by the Ainu; elm bark textile - From Ainu
操作ミス【そうさミスsousaMISU】: noun:
error (in the operation of a machine, vehicle, etc.); operation mistake; operational error
日米修好通商条約【にちべいしゅうこうつうしょうじょうやくnichibeishuukoutsuushoujouyaku】: noun:
The Treaty of Amity and Commerce (July 29, 1858); Japan-US Friendship and Trade Treaty
人外魔境【じんがいまきょうjingaimakyou】: noun:
ominous place outside the human world; mysterious place where no human being lives; uninhabited area
天使が通る【てんしがとおるtenshigatooru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to have a break in the conversation; to experience an awkward silence; an angel passes [literal] - from the French 'un ange pass' - idiom
二兎を追う【にとをおうnitowoou】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to chase after two hares; to try and do two things at the same time - idiom ➜ 二兎を追う者は一兎をも得ず
暖簾を分ける【のれんをわけるnorenwowakeru】のれんを分ける Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to help a long-term employee to establish a branch of the same shop
絵取る【えどるedoru】 Inflection: godan ~る verb / transitive:
to color; to colour; to paint
to touch up (by tracing the same image, letter, etc.)
夜中^☆【よなかyonaka】夜なか: adverbial noun / temporal noun:
middle of the night; dead of night; 私watashi はha夜中yachuuにni３度目が覚めた目gasameta。 I woke up three times during the night.
掃海^★【そうかいsoukai】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
sweeping the sea for mines; dragging for mines
旧正月^☆【きゅうしょうがつkyuushougatsu】: noun:
lunar New Year (esp. the Chinese New Year)
深海^☆【しんかいshinkai】: noun / ~の noun:
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths; シーラカンスSHIIRAKANSU はha深海shinkaiにni 生息seisoku するsuru。 The coelacanth inhabits the deep sea.
祭主^☆【さいしゅsaishu】: noun:
(head) priest; head priest of the Ise Shrine
洋紙^☆【ようしyoushi】: noun:
Western paper; paper manufactured in the Western manner ➜ 和紙
鼻根【びこんbikon】: noun:
root of the nose - Anatomy term
nose; sense of smell - Buddhism term ➜ 六根
末つ方【すえつかたsuetsukata】: noun:
end of a period; end of the world

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