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

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おうごんりつougonritsu

noun:

  • The Golden Rule ("do unto others as you would have them do unto you") 金科玉条
はんみょうhanmyouハンミョウHANMYOU

noun:

  • tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
  • blister beetle; oil beetle - colloquialism 土斑猫
たからぶねtakarabune

noun:

  • treasure ship
  • picture of a treasure ship bearing the Seven Gods of Good Fortune
さんかsankaさんわsanwaサンカSANKA

noun:

  • group of mountain nomads (in Japan); group of mountain people; the Sanka
とうしょくtoushoku

noun:

  • this duty; this task; this job

pronoun:

  • I (as the person in charge of this task)
がんめんそうはくganmensouhaku

noun / ~の noun:

  • one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face - four character idiom

交通事故koutsuujikonoニュースNYUUSUni彼女kanojoha顔面蒼白ganmensouhakutoなったnatta The colour drained from her face at the news of the traffic accident.

こくしょくむそうkokushokumusou

noun / ~の noun:

  • (a woman of) unparalleled beauty; (a woman's beauty being) matchless throughout the land - four character idiom
やくしゃみょうりyakushamyouri

noun:

  • the happiness (good fortune) of being an actor; feeling blessed for being an actor - four character idiom
めんしんmenshin Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • base isolation; seismic base isolation; base isolating; vibration damping at the base of a building
かじをとるkajiwotoru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to steer a ship
  • to manage; to take command; to take the helm
ひにあぶらをそそぐhiniaburawososogu Inflection

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

  • to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up - idiom
かごでみずをくむkagodemizuwokumu Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to bail out the ocean with a teaspoon; to scoop water with a basket [literal] - idiom
マイミクMAIMIKU

noun:

  • my mixi; refers to the 'friend list' on mixi (or people on that list) - abbreviation マイミクシィ
マイミクシィMAIMIKUSHYI

noun:

  • my mixi; refers to the 'friend list' on mixi (or people on that list) マイミク
うちわえびuchiwaebiウチワエビUCHIWAEBI

noun:

  • fan lobster (Ibacus spp., esp. the Japanese fan lobster, Ibacus ciliatus); sand crayfish
ねぬきnenuki

noun:

  • pulling out by the roots; pulling up roots and all

~の noun:

かたあげをおろすkataagewoorosu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to come of age (for a girl) - obscure term 肩揚げ
  • to lengthen the sleeves of a kimono - obscure term
みかわまんざいmikawamanzai

noun:

うえんuen

~の noun / noun:

おうそくとうかいousokutoukai

noun:

  • transverse temporal gyri; ridges on the cerebral cortex; Heschl's gyri; Heschl's convolutions 脳回
うきいわukiiwa

noun:

  • rock partially submerged in water; rock partially emerging from the water
  • pumice stone
かいkai

noun:

  • China and foreign countries (from the perspective of China); civilized land and uncivilized land
かんこうkankou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • return of the Emperor (from a visit)
  • return of a shintai to its shrine - Shintō term 神体
はんがおメイクhangaoMEIKUはんがおメークhangaoMEEKU

noun:

  • half-face makeup; makeup on half the face メーク
ツモるTSUMOru Inflection

godan ~る verb:

  • to draw a tile from the wall - Mahjong term 自摸
  • to win on a self-drawn tile - Mahjong term 自摸

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