Results, lit: if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper
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- 妄心【もうしん・もうじん】
noun:
- deluded mind (a mind polluted with klesha, incapable of understanding the original essence of things) - Buddhism term ➜ 煩悩
- とうぞくかもめ《盗賊鴎》トウゾクカモメ
noun:
- skua (any bird of family Stercorariidae, incl. the jaegers)
- pomarine jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus); pomarine skua
- 汎称【はんしょう】泛称 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- lumping similar things together and giving the group a collective name; collective name; generic term ➜ 総称
- サバンナモンキー
noun:
- savannah monkey (the vervet monkey, green monkey and grivet monkey taken collectively as one species, Cercopithecus aethiops)
- 密着取材【みっちゃくしゅざい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- total coverage; giving total coverage to the key figure(s) of a TV or film documentary ➜ 密着
- 天叢雲剣【あまのむらくものつるぎ】
noun:
- Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi (heavenly gathering of clouds sword; one of the three Imperial regalia) ➜ 三種の神器
- 太政官【だじょうかん・だいじょうかん・おおいまつりごとのつかさ】
noun:
- Grand Council of State (1868-1885 CE) [だじょうかん・だいじょうかん]
- Department of State (under the ritsuryo system) - usu. だいじょうかん ➜ 律令制
- やぐら《矢倉・岩倉・窟》
noun:
- caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
- 社会大衆党【しゃかいたいしゅうとう】
noun:
- Socialist Masses Party (pre-war political party; established in 1932, eliminated by the government in 1940)
- 刈りそろえる【かりそろえる】刈り揃える Inflection
ichidan verb:
- to crop; to shear; to cut or trim something evenly; to make all the same length - obscure term
- ツートップ・ツー・トップ
expression / noun:
- two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line - Sports term
- なんてこった《何てこった》
interjection:
- what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!; damn!
- ココノホシギンザメ
noun:
- Hydrolagus barbouri (species of cartilaginous fish found in the Sea of Japan and East China Sea)
- ジンベエザメ属【ジンベエザメぞく】
noun:
- Rhincodon (genus of one species of whale shark, Rhincodon typus, in the family Rhincodontidae)
- 手を回す【てをまわす】手をまわす Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
- 八丈絹【はちじょうぎぬ】
noun:
- plain-woven silk cloth produced on Hachijo Island (dyed with botanical pigments found on the island)
- 心が引かれる【こころがひかれる】心がひかれる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be drawn to; to feel the call of ...; to have one's heart-strings pulled
- 土御門神道【つちみかどしんとう】
noun:
- Tsuchimikado Shinto (synthesis of Shinto and Onmyōdō formulated by Yasutomi Tsuchimikado in the mid-Edo period) ➜ 陰陽道
- 酉の待【とりのまち】酉の町
noun:
- Bird Day Fair (held at Otori Shrine on each Day of the Bird in November) - archaism ➜ 酉の市
- 文部科学省検定済教科書【もんぶかがくしょうけんていずみきょうかしょ】文部科学省検定済み教科書
noun:
- textbook approved by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; government-approved textbook
- 門をたたく【もんをたたく】門を叩く Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to knock at the gate
- to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
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