Results, the nail which sticks out gets hammered down
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- 国中【くにじゅう・こくじゅう・こくちゅう】国じゅう【くにじゅう・こくじゅう】
noun / ~の noun / adverbial noun:
- all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
加盟国中数カ国は、Ｇ７の協定に従うことにあいまいな態度を見せています。 Some member countries have been lax in abiding by G-7 agreements.
- 呼吸を合わせる【こきゅうをあわせる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match - Sumo term
- 息を合わせる【いきをあわせる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match - Sumo term
- 東夷西戎【とういせいじゅう】
noun:
- barbarians to the east and to the west (from the perspective of old China) - four character idiom
- 七珍万宝【しっちんまんぽう】
noun:
- the seven treasures and many other precious things; all the treasures in the world - four character idiom
- 一山越す【ひとやまこす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to go over the hump; to get successfully through the bulk of the work
- 論より証拠【ろんよりしょうこ】
expression:
- the proof of the pudding is in the eating; evidence is better than debate [literal]
- 龍天に登る【りゅうてんにのぼる】りゅう天に登る
expression:
- rise of the dragon (bringing rain around the time of the spring equinox)
- 塞翁が馬【さいおうがうま】
expression:
- the future is unpredictable; unscrutable are the ways of heaven; the irony of fate - proverb ➜ 人間万事塞翁が馬
- 本尊☆【ほんぞん】
noun:
- principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol
- the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter - humorous term
この寺の本尊は何であるか知っていますか。 Do you know which deity this temple is dedicated to?
- 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
- 軍配が上がる【ぐんばいがあがる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan - Sumo term
- to be declared the winner - idiom
- 青色申告☆【あおいろしんこく】
noun:
- blue return; blue-paper income-tax return; type of income tax return filing which allows for special income deductions ➜ 白色申告
- 土踏まず【つちふまず】
noun:
- arch of the foot; plantar arch; (the part that) does not step on the ground [literal]
- 御本尊【ごほんぞん】ご本尊
noun:
- principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol
- the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter - humorous term
- 井蛙は以って海を語る可からず【せいあはもってうみをかたるべからず】
expression:
- a narrow-minded person cannot understand the ways of the world; a frog in the well cannot understand the ocean even if it is explained to it [literal] - proverb ➜ 井の中の蛙大海を知らず【いのなかのかわずたいかいをしらず】・井蛙【せいあ】
- 紅葉衣【もみじごろも】
noun:
- comparing autumn leaves to a garment
- layered garments that mimic the colours of autumn leaves (worn from the 9th to the 11th month of the lunar calendar)
- 撃ち止める★【うちとめる】打ち止める・打ち留める・討ち止める・撃止める・打止める・討止める・打留める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to hammer into place ［打ち止める・打ち留める・打止める・打留める］
- to end (a performance) ［打ち止める・打ち留める・打止める・打留める］ - also うちどめる
- to kill; to slay; to shoot dead; to cut down - 撃ち止める refers esp. to a gun, and 討ち止める to a blade
- ゴールイン☆・ゴール・イン Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal - From English "goal in"
- getting married - colloquialism
Kanji
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