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- そうは問屋が卸さない【そうはとんやがおろさない】そうは問屋がおろさない・然うは問屋が卸さない
expression:
- things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy - idiom
- 人には添うてみよ馬には乗ってみよ【ひとにはそうてみようまにはのってみよ】人には添うて見よ馬には乗って見よ
expression:
- you can't judge someone until you've spent time with them; you can't judge something until you've tried it; judge a man by living with him, and try a horse by riding him [literal] - proverb
- 大事の前の小事【だいじのまえのしょうじ】
expression:
- don't put the trivial ahead of the important; don't sweat the small stuff; don't bother with the details (before embarking on a great enterprise) - proverb
- read the fine print; be careful of the small things (before embarking on a great enterprise) - proverb
- よんどころない《拠所ない・拠ん所ない・拠ん所無い・拠無い・拠ない》 Inflection
adjective:
- can't be helped (of situation, reason, etc.); unavoidable
よんどころない事情で、今年の夏は別荘で過ごせないんだ。 Due to unavoidable circumstances this summer I can't stay in my holiday cottage.
- アルコールハラスメント・アルコール・ハラスメント
noun:
- forcing people who can't drink alcohol to drink alcohol - From English "alcohol harassment"
- 思う事言わねば腹膨る【おもうこといわねばはらふくる】
expression:
- if you don't speak your mind, you'll feel uneasy afterwards - proverb
- 狐の子は頬白【きつねのこはつらじろ】
expression:
- the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; the apple never falls far from the tree; fox pups have white cheeks [literal] - proverb - obscure term
- 知らぬ仏より馴染みの鬼【しらぬほとけよりなじみのおに】
expression:
- better the devil you know than the devil you don't know; better the ogre you know than the Buddha you don't [literal] - proverb
- 知らぬ神より馴染みの鬼【しらぬかみよりなじみのおに】
expression:
- better the devil you know than the devil you don't know; better the ogre you know than the god you don't [literal] - proverb ➜ 知らぬ仏より馴染みの鬼
- 陰陽師身の上知らず【おんようじみのうえしらず】
expression:
- people don't know themselves as well as they know others; even if you know what will happen to others, you don't know what will happen to yourself; a fortune teller can't tell their own future [literal] - proverb
- 易者身の上知らず【えきしゃみのうえしらず】
expression:
- people don't know themselves as well as they know others; even if you know what will happen to others, you don't know what will happen to yourself; a fortune teller can't tell their own future [literal] - proverb
- どの口が言う【どのくちがいう】どの口がいう Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
- 空目【そらめ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- seeing something that isn't actually there; hallucination; mistaking for something or someone else
- pretending not to see; looking the other way; turning a blind eye ➜ 見ぬふり【みぬふり】
- looking upwards ➜ 上目【うわめ】
- ないか
expression:
- won't; hasn't; isn't; doesn't - used to ask a question in the negative ➜ ませんか
- won't you - used to make invitations, express desires or give indirect commands
- 衣食足りて礼節を知る【いしょくたりてれいせつをしる】
expression:
- the poor can't afford manners; only when basic needs for living are met can people spare the effort to be polite - proverb
- 心配でならない【しんぱいでならない】 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- can't help worrying; besides myself with worry
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