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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shiranuhotokeyorinajiminooni】

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shiranukamiyorinajiminooni】

expression:

おにおこぜoniokoze《鬼鰧・鬼虎魚》オニオコゼONIOKOZE

noun:

  • devil stinger (Inimicus japonicus)
鬼面仏心【きめんぶっしんkimenbusshin】

noun:

  • having the face of a devil and the heart of Buddha; having a stern face but a tender heart - four character idiom
魔風【まかぜmakaze・まふうmafuu】

noun:

  • storm caused by the devil; evil wind; eerie wind
鬼面【きめんkimen】

noun:

  • mask of a devil; startling appearance; devil's face
噂をすれば影【うわさをすればかげuwasawosurebakage】

expression:

ちゃらんぽらんcharanporan Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

  • blithe; devil-may-care; speaking off-hand; slaphappy; happy-go-lucky
はまびしhamabishi《浜菱》ハマビシHAMABISHI

noun:

  • caltrop (Tribulus terrestris); cat's head; devil's thorn; devil's weed; goathead; land caltrop; puncturevine
進退両難【しんたいりょうなんshintairyounan】

noun:

  • being driven to the wall; finding oneself between the devil and the deep blue sea; finding oneself between a rock and a hard place - four character idiom
疱瘡神【ほうそうがみhousougami・ほうそうしんhousoushin】

noun:

  • smallpox demon; smallpox devil; deity to whom one prays for immunity to smallpox
アサフェティダASAFYETEIDA

noun:

  • asafoetida (Ferula assafoetida); asafetida; devil's dung; stinking gum
窮鼠噛猫【きゅうそごうびょうkyuusogoubyou】

expression:

  • A cornered rat will bite the cat; One who is cornered will fight like a devil - four character idiom
白魔【はくまhakuma】

noun:

  • heavy snowfall; white devil
ポトスPOTOSU

noun:

  • pothos; devil's ivy (species of arum, Epipremnum aureum)
悪魔主義【あくましゅぎakumashugi】

noun:

  • satanism; devil worship
悪魔の証明【あくまのしょうめいakumanoshoumei】

noun:

  • probatio diabolica; devil's proof - Law term
やんまyanma《蜻蜒・蜻蜓old》ヤンマYANMA

noun:

  • darner (any dragonfly of family Aeshnidae); devil's darning needle
  • dragonfly (esp. a large one)

ヤンマYANMAがgaすいすいとsuisuito水mizuのno上ueをwo進んでいたsusundeita。 The dragonfly gracefully passed over the water.

仕事の鬼【しごとのおにshigotonooni】

noun:

  • work fiend; devil for work
鬼女【きじょkijo】

noun:

  • demoness; witch; ogress; she-devil
  • married woman - pun on 既女 - slang - derogatory term - humorous term ➜ 既女
こんにゃくkonnyaku《蒟蒻・菎蒻》コンニャクKONNYAKU

noun:

  • konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue
  • konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly - Food term
こうりんたんぽぽkourintanpopo《紅輪蒲公英》コウリンタンポポKOURINTANPOPO

noun:

  • fox-and-cubs (Pilosella aurantiaca); orange hawkweed; tawny hawkweed; devil's paintbrush
鬼の霍乱【おにのかくらんoninokakuran】

expression / noun:

  • person of strong constitution unexpectedly falling ill; sickness of a stout man; the devil getting sunstroke [literal]
どこ吹く風【どこふくかぜdokofukukaze】何処吹く風

expression:

  • showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
あんこうankou《鮟鱇》アンコウANKOU

noun:

  • goosefish (any fish of family Lophiidae); monkfish; sea devil
  • fool - archaism
  • curved gutter ➜ 呼び樋
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