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

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げんせりやくgenseriyakuげんぜりやくgenzeriyaku

noun:

  • benefits gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings; happiness gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings - four character idiom - Buddhism term
しょうshouそうsou

noun:

  • traditional Japanese wind instrument resembling panpipes; free-reed instrument used in Japanese court music
おれまがるoremagaru Inflection

godan ~る verb:

  • to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
いくらikura

adverb / noun:

  • how much?; how many?

adverb:

  • even; even if

このkonoハンカチHANKACHIhaいくらikuraですかdesuka How much is this handkerchief?

すればsureba

expression:

がんいgan'i Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • implication
  • IF-THEN operation; conditional implication (operation)
さんえんしゅぎsan'enshugi

noun:

  • the principle (philosophy) of see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil; the policy of "see-not, hear-not, and speak-not" - four character idiom
せいごうせつseigousetsu

noun:

  • coherence theory (theory that a proposition is true if it corresponds with a specified set of other propositions) 対応説
くだるkudaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to descend; to go down; to come down
  • to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)
  • to pass (of time)
  • to surrender; to capitulate
  • to be less than; to be inferior to - often in neg. form
  • to have the runs; to have diarrhea - also written as 瀉る 腹が下る
  • to pass (in stool); to be discharged from the body
  • to depreciate oneself; to be humble - archaism

yamawo下ったkudattaところtokoroni学校gakkougaあるaru There is a school down the mountain.

kareha懲役chouekinende女房nyoubouにはniha三年nokeiga下ったkudatta He was given ten years and his wife three.

beino収穫shuukakuga下ったらkudattara大変なtaihennaことになるkotoninaruzo A poor rice harvest will get us into real trouble.

つくtsuku Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be attached; to be connected with; to adhere; to stick; to cling
  • to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye
  • to bear (fruit, interest, etc.)
  • to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
  • to take root
  • to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with
  • to side with; to belong to
  • to possess; to haunt 憑く
  • to be lit; to be lighted 点く
  • to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided
  • to be given (of a name, price, etc.)
  • to be sensed; to be perceived
  • to be lucky - from 運がつく

suffix / godan ~く verb:

  • to become (a state, condition, etc.) - after -masu stems, onomatopoeic and mimetic words 付く【づく】

ボイラBOIRAha湯あかyuakagaびっしりbisshiriついたtsuita The boiler was heavily scaled.

それらsoreranoushiにはniha焼き印yakiingaついているtsuiteiru The cattle are marked with brands.

karehatsumaga死んでshinde以来iraisakewo飲むnomukusegaついたtsuita He has taken to drinking since the death of his wife.

風呂furohaついてますtsuitemasuka Does it have a bathroom?

karehaそのsono討論touronde反対派hantaihani付いたtsuita He sided with the opposition group in the argument.

テレビTEREBIga付きませんtsukimasen The TV won't turn on.

たくtakuすずsuzuぬりてnuriteobs.ぬてnuteobs.さなきsanakiobs.

noun:

  • duo (ancient Chinese bell with a clapper and a long handle)
  • large wind bell たく 風鈴
ろくいんrokuin

noun:

  • six external causes of illness in traditional Chinese medicine (wind, cold, fire/heat, dampness, dryness, heat of summer)
あたかもatakamoあだかもadakamo

adverb:

  • as if; as it were; as though - usu. as あたかものようだ, あたかものごとし, etc.
  • right then; just then; at that moment

karehaあたかもatakamo病気byoukiであったdeattakanoようなyouna顔つきkaotsukiwoしていたshiteita He looked as if he had been ill.

こふきいもkofukiimo

noun:

  • dish of potatoes first boiled, then spun around while fried in a bowl (making them look as if covered in powder) - Food term
にはおよばないnihaoyobanai

expression:

  • there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary - after a verb
  • does not match; out of reach of - after a noun
とするtosuru Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to try to ...; to be about to do ... - after the volitional form of verb
  • to decide to ... - after the dictionary form of verb
  • to take as; to treat as; to regard as
  • to use for
  • to suppose that (such) is the case; to assume
  • to decide that; to think that
  • to make into; to change into
  • to feel (e.g. after sound symbolism or psychological experience word); to look; to feel like
  • to intend; to have the intention - with を目的
ひつようしだいhitsuyoushidai

noun / adverb:

  • as necessary (needed); if necessary (needed) - four character idiom
わたくしするwatakushisuru Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

  • to use (public property) as if it belonged to oneself; to misappropriate; to appropriate; to embezzle
  • to act selfishly - archaism
いじょうijou

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • not less than; ... and more; ... and upwards
  • beyond ... (e.g. one's means); further (e.g. nothing further to say); more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that)
  • above-mentioned; foregoing
  • since ...; seeing that ...
  • this is all; that is the end; the end

sai以上ijouno子供kodomoha学校gakkouni通わkayowaなければならないnakerebanaranai Children of six and above should attend school.

これkore以上ijouno値引きnebikiha私どもwatashidomowo赤字akajini追いやるoiyaruでしょうdeshou A further reduction would make us go into the red.

以上ijouのようにnoyouni実にjitsuniシンプルなSHINPURUna誰でもdaredemo出来るdekiruノウハウNOUHAUde十分なjuubunna利益riekito顧客kokyakuha確保kakuhoできるdekiruのですnodesu As shown above, it is possible to obtain ample profit and customers with truly simple know-how that anyone can do!

公僕koubokumo人間ningendeあるaruことkotoまたmata人間ningenであるdearu以上ijou過ちayamachiwo犯すokasu可能性kanouseigaあるaruことkotowokareha認識ninshikiしているshiteiru He realizes that public officials are human, and that as human beings they are capable of misjudgement.

以上ijouですかdesuka Is that all?

ちりもつもればやまとなるchirimotsumorebayamatonaru

expression:

  • many a little makes a mickle; every little helps; even dust becomes a mountain if piled together [literal] - proverb
いっぱつはなつippatsuhanatsu Inflection

godan ~つ verb:

  • to break wind; to let off a fart; to have a shot
なのるnanoru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb / transitive:

  • to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as)
  • to claim to be; to call oneself; to wear the title of
  • to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to adopt as one's name; to take (a name)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to call out the goods one is selling - archaism
ききこむkikikomu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to get information; to find out; to get wind of
とりおろしtorioroshi

noun:

  • taking photographs for a volume at the request of a publisher
  • photographs taken for a volume at the request of a publisher
ていほんteihon

noun:

  • revised edition (of a book or manuscript); authoritative edition; standard edition; edition incorporating many changes and corrections
  • final version of a book as edited by the author; revised edition of a book as edited by the author

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