Results, the nail which sticks out gets hammered down
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- 花鳥諷詠【かちょうふうえい】
expression:
- the beauties of nature as the key poetic theme; the central theme in composing poetry (haiku) must be the beauties of nature and the harmony that exist between nature and man. (The slogan of the Hototogisu School of modern Japanese haiku) - four character idiom ➜ 花鳥風月
- 遠流【おんる・えんる】
noun:
- banishment (to a location far from the capital); the harshest of the three banishment punishments under the ritsuryo system
- 知らぬは亭主ばかりなり【しらぬはていしゅばかりなり】知らぬは亭主許り也
expression:
- the husband is always the last to know; everyone knows of the wife's infidelity but the cuckolded husband - idiom
- 世も末【よもすえ】
expression:
- the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age
- 指摘★【してき】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- pointing out; identification
印刷ミスはすぐに指摘されなければならない。 Mistakes in the printing should be pointed out at once.
- 絶版☆【ぜっぱん】
noun / ~の noun:
- out of print
この本はかつてはベストセラーだったが、今は絶版になっている。 This book, which was once a best seller, is now out of print.
- 決闘☆【けっとう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- duel; shoot-out
西園寺は決闘に勝つと思っていたのに負けた。 Kyouichi Saionji, who he supposed would win the duel, has lost.
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