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- 茶腹も一時【ちゃばらもいっとき】
expression:
- anything is better than nothing; kail spares bread; a bellyful is a bellyful, whether it be meat or drink; tea in the belly (will fill it) for a time [literal] - proverb
- 出庫【しゅっこ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- 魯魚亥豕【ろぎょがいし】
noun:
- miswriting a word; using the wrong kanji to write a word - four character idiom ➜ 魯魚の誤り【ろぎょのあやまり】
- 魯魚章草【ろぎょしょうそう】
noun:
- miswriting a word; using the wrong kanji to write a word - four character idiom ➜ 魯魚の誤り【ろぎょのあやまり】
- 地球温暖化防止会議【ちきゅうおんだんかぼうしかいぎ】
noun:
- Conference of Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
- 箱物行政【はこものぎょうせい】
noun:
- government (public policy) focusing on the construction of public (community) buildings - often used to criticise wasteful spending
- ギガワロス
expression:
- 隠遁生活【いんとんせいかつ】
noun:
- a reclusive life; living secluded from the world; leading a sequestered life - four character idiom
- アバクス
noun:
- abacus; flat slab forming the top part of the capital of a column - Architecture term - From Greek
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