Results, lit: if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper
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- 土★【つち】地【つち・つし】
noun:
農家の人達は鋤で土を耕す。 Farmers turn up the soil with plows.
雨が降って土に湿り気があると草は取りやすくなる。 After it rains and the ground is damp, it's easier to pull weeds.
- 宵月【よいづき】
noun:
- evening moon; moon that can only be seen in the early hours of the night (esp. from the 2nd to the 7th of the eight month) ➜ 夕月
- 鬼の首を取ったよう【おにのくびをとったよう】 Inflection
expression / adjectival noun:
- triumphant (over a mediocre achievement); boastful; as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck [literal]
- 不成【ふなり】
~の noun / noun:
- unpromoted (piece) - Shōgi term
noun:
- limit orders that become market orders at the closing auction if not already executed
- 太虚【たいきょ】大虚
noun:
- the sky; the universe
- taixu (the great vacuity, in Chinese philosophy, the primordial substance that gives rise to qi) ➜ 気【き】
- 身八つ【みやつ】
noun:
- small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit) - abbreviation ➜ 身八つ口
- シルバーオンライン・シルバー・オンライン
noun:
- safety device for the aged that calls for help if not activated periodically - From English "silver online"
- 玄猪【げんちょ】
noun:
- day of the boar in the tenth month ➜ 亥の子
- mochi eaten on the day of the boar (esp. at the time of the boar)
- 八つ口【やつくち】八口
noun:
- small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit)
- 隣の糂粏味噌【となりのじんだみそ】
expression:
- the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; the neighbour's salted rice bran paste (smells sweeter) [literal] - proverb
- 東風☆【ひがしかぜ・こち・とうふう・こちかぜ】
noun:
- east wind; spring wind
その火は東風にあおられて市の中心部を焼き尽くした。 The fire, driven by an east wind, destroyed the center of the city.
- 蟻の思いも天に届く【ありのおもいもてんにとどく】
expression:
- you can do anything if you set your mind to; even an ant's thoughts reach the heavens [literal] - proverb
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