Results, lit: if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper

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時の流れ【ときのながれtokinonagare】

expression / noun:

  • flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; passage of time; stream of time
  • current of the times; trend of the times
平打ち【ひらうちhirauchi】

noun:

  • blow striking with the flat of the sword
  • to slap ➜ 平手打ち
  • metal flattened by striking
  • tape; flat braid
  • type of flat ornamental hairpin made of silver and inscribed with a clan's crest or patterns of birds and flowers ➜ 簪
同田貫【どうたぬきdoutanuki】胴田貫

noun:

  • Eiroku-period swordsmithing school, named for a place in the old Higo province
  • sword of the Dotanuki school, usually thicker and heavier than regular Japanese swords
  • in fiction, a heavier variant of Japanese sword
JLPTN5
ちょうどchoudo☆《丁度・恰度old》

adverb:

  • exactly; precisely; just; right
  • as if; as though; quite

私達watashitachiはhaちょうどchoudo食事shokujiをwo終えたoeta所tokoroですdesu。 We've just finished breakfast.

大きな顔をする【おおきなかおをするookinakaowosuru】 Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to look as if one is important; to swagger around
働かざる者食うべからず【はたらかざるものくうべからずhatarakazarumonokuubekarazu】働かざるもの食うべからず

expression:

  • if man will not work, he shall not eat
二兎を追う者は一兎をも得ず【にとをおうものはいっとをもえずnitowooumonohaittowomoezu】

expression:

  • if you run after two hares you will catch neither - proverb
雨風【あまかぜamakaze・あめかぜamekaze】

noun:

  • rain and wind; driving rain

そのsono花hanaはha雨風amekazeにniさらされないsarasarenaiようにyouni保護hogoされているsareteiru。 The flowers are protected against the weather.

屁をひる【へをひるhewohiru】屁を放る Inflection

godan ~る verb / expression:

  • to fart; to break wind
屁をこく【へをこくhewokoku】屁を放く Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to fart; to break wind
閉端【へいたんheitan】

noun:

  • closed end; bocca chiusa; end of wind instrument
嗅ぎ付ける【かぎつけるkagitsukeru】嗅ぎつける Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to sniff out; to get wind of

そのsono新聞記者shinbunkishaはhaニュースNYUUSUをwo嗅ぎつけるkagitsukeru鋭いsurudoi勘kanをwo持っているmotteiru。 The newsman has a nose for news.

吹き降り【ふきぶりfukiburi】吹降irr.・吹降りirr.

noun:

  • driving rain; rainstorm; wind and rain
ウィンドオーケストラUINDOOOKESUTORA・ウィンド・オーケストラUINDO/OOKESUTORA

noun:

  • wind band; symphonic band - From English "wind orchestra"
冷風【れいふうreifuu】

noun:

  • cold wind; chilly breeze; (blast of) cold air
勁草【けいそうkeisou】

noun:

  • wind-resistant blade of grass; resistant idea (metaphorically)
遊撃☆【ゆうげきyuugeki】游撃 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; search-and-kill mission; search-and-destroy mission; military action without a predetermined target; attacking the enemy or assisting allies as the opportunity arises

noun:

  • shortstop; short - abbreviation - Baseball term ➜ 遊撃手
JLPTN3
眺める☆【ながめるnagameru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to look at; to gaze at; to watch; to stare at
  • to look out over; to get a view of; to admire (e.g. the scenery)
  • to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch; to observe

彼kareはha鳥toriがga頭上zujouをwo飛んでtondeいくikuのnoをwo眺めるnagameruのnoがga好きsukiですdesu。 He likes to watch the birds fly above his head.

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固定★【こていkotei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • fixing (in place); securing; anchoring; fastening down
  • fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same
  • fixation (histology) - Biology term

noun:

  • user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously) - slang - abbreviation ➜ 固定ハンドル
  • user who uses a online handle (instead of posting anonymously) - slang - abbreviation ➜ 固定ハンドル

このkonoテーブルTEEBURUはhaがたつくgatatsuku。しっかりshikkari固定koteiさせてsaseteくれkure。 This table is shaky. Make it stay firm.

鍵kagiのnoいらないiranai暗証anshouタイプTAIPUにはniha、おo好きなsukina番号bangouをwo設定setteiできるdekiruフリーダイヤルFURIIDAIYARU式shikiとto、あらかじめarakajime番号bangouがga設定settei済みzumiのno固定kotei式shikiとtoがgaありますarimasu。 For code type locks that don't need a key there are 'free dial' systems where you can set any number you like and fixed types where the number is set in advance.

JLPTN1
さっとsatto☆《颯と・颯っとirr.》

adverb:

  • quickly (esp. actions)
  • suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

すばらしいsubarashii景色keshikiがgaさっとsatto目の前menomaeにni現れたarawareta。 A glorious sight burst on our view.

噂を聞く【うわさをきくuwasawokiku】うわさを聞く Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to hear a rumor; to get wind of
さあっとsaatto

adverb:

  • relatively quickly (esp. actions) ➜ さっと
  • quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.) ➜ さっと
秋涼【しゅうりょうshuuryou】

noun:

  • coolness of autumn; cool autumn wind
  • eighth lunar month ➜ 葉月
風に当たる【かぜにあたるkazeniataru】 Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to be exposed to wind
強風注意報【きょうふうちゅういほうkyoufuuchuuihou】

noun:

  • storm warning; strong wind warning
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