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- 羹に懲りて膾を吹く【あつものにこりてなますをふく】羮に懲りて膾を吹く
expression:
- a burnt child dreads the fire; once bitten twice shy; to become over cautious from a bad experience - proverb
- 手に乗る【てにのる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to be fooled by something; to be taken in; to fall for a trick
- 瓜の蔓に茄子はならぬ【うりのつるになすびはならぬ】瓜の蔓に茄子は生らぬ
expression:
- like begets like; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; eggplants don't grow on gourd vines [literal] - proverb
- 虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず【こけつにいらずんばこじをえず・こけつにいらずんばこしをえず】虎穴に入らずんば虎児を得ず【こけつにいらずんばこじをえず】
expression:
- nothing ventured, nothing gained - proverb
- 間が悪い【まがわるい】 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- embarrassed; awkward
- unlucky; inopportune ➜ 間が良い・間がいい【まがいい】
- 割れ鍋に綴じ蓋【われなべにとじぶた】破れ鍋に綴じ蓋・破鍋に綴蓋・割れ鍋に閉じ蓋irr.
expression:
- there is a suitable spouse for everyone; every Jack has his Jill; a mended lid for a cracked pot [literal] - proverb
- 関心を高める【かんしんをたかめる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to stimulate interest in; to raise awareness of ➜ 関心が高まる
- 手に負えない【てにおえない】手におえない Inflection
expression / adjective:
- too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
- 英気を養う【えいきをやしなう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
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