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- 箸渡し【はしわたし】
noun:
- passing a bone fragment from one pair of chopsticks to another while placing the remains of the deceased in a funerary urn; two people picking up the same bone fragment with chopsticks at the same time
- passing food from one pair of chopsticks to another (a breach of etiquette); two people picking up the same piece of food with chopsticks at the same time ➜ 拾い箸
- 風呂☆【ふろ】
noun:
- bath; bathtub ➜ お風呂
- bathroom; bathhouse
- room for drying lacquerware
- base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
インカ人はヨーロッパ人よりも多く風呂へ入った。 The Inca took baths more often than Europeans.
そのアパートには3つの小さな部屋と風呂がついている。 The apartment consists of three small rooms and a bath.
- 仏の顔も三度【ほとけのかおもさんど】
expression:
- even the patience of a saint eventually runs out; (if you touch) the Buddha's face three times (he will get annoyed) [literal] - proverb
- 世界四大文明【せかいよんだいぶんめい】
noun:
- the four great civilizations of the world (China, Babylon, India and Egypt as put forward by Chinese scholar Liang Qichao in 1900)
- 黒身【くろみ】
noun:
- meat of a fish (e.g. tuna) that is dark red with blood, usu. coming from the parts close to the spine ➜ 血合い
- 四大文明【よんだいぶんめい】
noun:
- the four great civilizations of the world (China, Babylon, India and Egypt as put forward by Chinese scholar Liang Qichao in 1900)
- 拝む☆【おがむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha); to pay one's respects
- to beg; to make a supplication
- to see (something or someone of high status) - sometimes used sarcastically in modern Japanese - humble language
- 死刑囚☆【しけいしゅう】
noun:
- criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
ここから逃げたって同じ、死刑囚はどこにも居るし誰もが犠牲者。 It's the same wherever you try and escape: everywhere is a death row, and everyone's a victim.
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