Results, them+kowtow
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- かすがい《鎹》
noun:
- large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together; clamp; cramp (metal)
- tie (metaphorical, e.g. something that binds two people together)
- 牛裂き【うしざき】牛割き
noun:
- tying a person's limbs to two or four bulls and making them run in different directions (Warring States-era death penalty)
- 誰にも☆【だれにも】
adverb:
- anybody and everybody; with the best of them; as the next fellow - adv equivalent of 誰も ➜ 誰も
- 隴を得て蜀を望む【ろうをえてしょくをのぞむ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- never being satisfied with what one gets, and always wanting more; giving someone an inch and having them take a mile; taking Gansu only to want Sichuan [literal] - idiom
- 教化【きょうけ・きょうげ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- guidance; teaching people and leading them to Buddhism - Buddhism term
- 聞こえよがし【きこえよがし】聞えよがし Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
- 君子豹変【くんしひょうへん】
noun:
- the wise readily adapt themselves to changed circumstances; the wise are quick to acknowledge their mistakes and correct them - four character idiom
- (in colloquial usage, ironically or as an excuse) the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor
- ムントテラピー・ムント・テラピー
noun:
- briefing a patient about a disease; treating a patient by talking to them - From German "Mundtherapie"
- 糸くず【いとくず】糸屑
noun:
- lint (as in a clothes dryer or a pocket); waste thread; fibers, such as might wrap around the gears in small mechanisms and cause them to jam; fluff ➜ 綿ぼこり
- 二人羽織【ににんばおり】
noun:
- "Helping Hands" comedy performance; performance in which one person wears a haori on their shoulders, while another person behind them puts their arms through the sleeves of the haori and feeds the person in front ➜ 羽織
- 目潰し【めつぶし】目つぶし
noun:
- sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them
- poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them
「軽くならいいけど」「うむ、では金的と目潰しは有効にするか?」 "If it's a light workout, OK." "Right, so will we allow crotch-kicking and eyeball crushing?"
- 後を引く【あとをひく】 Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after
- to have lingering effects
- 犬殺し【いぬころし】
noun:
- dogcatcher; person who used to catch dogs and execute them for rabies prevention - slang
- ムンテラ
noun:
- briefing a patient about a disease; treating a patient by talking to them - abbreviation ➜ ムントテラピー
- かわいい子には旅をさせよ【かわいいこにはたびをさせよ】可愛い子には旅をさせよ
expression:
- spare the rod and spoil the child; if you love your children, send them out into the world [literal] - proverb
- 一寸の虫にも五分の魂【いっすんのむしにもごぶのたましい】
expression:
- tread on a worm and it will turn; even a tiny bug will defend itself; even the weakest and smallest beings have their own wills, so do not make light of them - proverb
- なんたらかんたら
expression:
- something or other; what-do-you-call-it; what-do-you-call-them - onomatopoeia
- blah blah blah; yada yada yada - onomatopoeia
- 権兵衛が種蒔きゃ烏がほじくる・権兵衛が種まきゃ烏がほじくる【ごんべえがたねまきゃからすがほじくる】権兵衛が種まきゃカラスがほじくる【ごんべえがたねまきゃカラスがほじくる】
expression:
- spoiling someone's work; useless effort; laboring in vain; labouring in vain; if a peasant sows seeds, the crows will dig them up [literal]
- 呼び起こす☆【よびおこす】呼び起す・呼起こす・呼起す・喚び起こす・喚び起す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to wake someone (by calling for them); to awaken
- to call (to mind); to remember
Kanji
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