Results, gala-day
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- 庚申待【こうしんまち】庚申待ち
noun:
- staying awake on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle (to prevent the three worms from reporting one's wrongdoings and shortening one's lifespan), while worshipping Sakra, the Blue-Faced Vajra, or Sarutahiko ➜ 三尸
- 桜桃忌【おうとうき】
noun:
- anniversary that celebrates author Dazai Osamu's birthday, and incidentally, the day his body was found after he was involved in a double suicide - 太宰治
- 身上がり【みあがり】身揚がり・身上りirr.・身揚りirr.
noun:
- taking a day off by paying one's own fee to one's master (of a prostitute; often in order to see her lover)
- 火を見るより明らか【ひをみるよりあきらか】
expression:
- clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight ➜ 火を見るより明らかである【ひをみるよりあきらかである】
- 土用の丑の日【どようのうしのひ】
noun:
- day of the ox in midsummer (during the hottest season); dog days of summer ➜ 丑の日
- 比良八講【ひらはっこう】
noun:
- Buddhist service centred around the Lotus Sutra held over four days in Shiga Prefecture, starting from the 24th day of the second month of the lunisolar calendar
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