expression / ichidan verb:

• to take a commission; to take a cut; to take a piece of the action; to take a kickback - colloquialism

expression:

• break in the rain; letup in the rain - colloquialism

expression:

• cheap fish for the masses (e.g. sardines, mackerel, pike)

expression:

• incredible danger; (handing a) sword to an insane person [literal] - sensitive

expression:

• there's but a fine line between genius and insanity - proverb

expression:

• crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness - colloquialism

expression:

• the mediocre have no right to criticize the great - sensitive - proverb

expression:

• the mediocre cannot understand the great - proverb - sensitive ➜ 群盲象を撫でる

expression:

• unpopulated, undeveloped or high-altitude region of Japan - colloquialism

expression:

• beggars at Ise Grand Shrine (expression used to deride stingy people from Ise) - slang

expression:

• easy; simple; even if you're an idiot or a simpleton [literal] - チョン is often a racist term for Koreans - sensitive ➜ チョン

expression / ichidan verb:

• to give one's life; to lay down one's life

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be experienced in the ways of the world; to taste the bitter and the sweet

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to brush one's teeth

expression:

• of all people (expression showing surprise at a high standing person's misbehavior)

expression:

• no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; fire on the opposite shore [literal]

expression:

• there is no love like a father's; no child knows how dear he is to his parents - proverb

expression:

• not until now (with neg. verb); never yet

expression / noun:

• calls and sounds made by insects

expression:

• what's up with; what's the deal with; what's to be done with - colloquialism

expression / ichidan verb:

• to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt

expression / ichidan verb:

• to put a damper on proceedings (e.g. at a meeting or party, etc.)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime

~と adverb / ~する noun:

• warm and fluffy; soft - onomatopoeia
• steamy hot (food); hot and flaky

expression:

• feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance - Kansai dialect

expression:

• at someone's (something's) mercy