Results, fox
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- 狐が落ちる【きつねがおちる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to cease being possessed (by the spirit of a fox); to be released from the grasp of the fox spirit; to be exorcised from the fox spirit
- 狐の窓【きつねのまど】
noun:
- way of entangling one's hands together to leave a small opening between the middle and ring fingers; fox's window [literal]
- 千金の裘は一狐の腋に非ず【せんきんのきゅうはいっこのえきにあらず】
expression:
- to rule a country requires many great men; an expensive fur coat will not be made with a single fox [literal] - proverb
- 初午【はつうま】
expression:
- first "horse day" in any lunar month, but esp. the second lunar month; traditional day for worship at "fox deity" shrines
- したたか者【したたかもの】健者・強か者・健か者
noun:
- strong-willed person; old hand; shrewd rascal; wily fox; desperate character; formidable woman
- strong man; brave man
- 海千山千【うみせんやません】
noun / ~の noun:
- sly old dog; old fox - four character idiom
あいつは海千山千だから、取り引き相手としてはかなり手強いぞ。 All those tricks he's got up his sleeve make him a formidable client.
- フォークランドおおかみ《フォークランド狼》フォークランドオオカミ
noun:
- Falkland Islands wolf (Dusicyon australis); warrah; Falkland Islands dog; Falkland Islands fox; Antarctic wolf
- 虎の威を借る狐【とらのいをかるきつね】
expression:
- person who swaggers about under borrowed authority; small man acting arrogantly through borrowed authority; a fox that borrows the authority of a tiger [literal] - idiom
- 狐の子は頬白【きつねのこはつらじろ】
expression:
- the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; the apple never falls far from the tree; fox pups have white cheeks [literal] - proverb - obscure term
- 化ける☆【ばける】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to turn oneself into; to transform oneself into
- to disguise oneself as
- to change radically; to metamorphose
- to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
猫は化けると言われる。 It is said that cats can change shape.
大器晩成の大物と言われて久しいけど、彼、いつになったら化けるのかね。 I haven't heard anyone call him a late bloomer in a while. But I do wonder when he's going to grow up.
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