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藁で束ねても男は男【わらでたばねてもおとこはおとこwaradetabanetemootokohaotoko】

expression:

  • a man is still a man even if his hair is tied with straw; a man is still a man even if he's poor
遣り水【やりみずyarimizu】遣水irr.

noun:

  • stream (in a Japanese garden); narrow stream flowing through a traditional garden (esp. in a Heian period villa) ➜ 寝殿造り
  • watering (potted plants, bonsai, etc.)
ものは相談【ものはそうだんmonohasoudan】物は相談

expression:

  • a wise man is he who listens to counsel; a worry shared is a worry halved - proverb
  • I've got something to ask you
百日の説法屁一つ【ひゃくにちのせっぽうへひとつhyakunichinoseppouhehitotsu】

expression:

  • a single mistake can ruin all one's hard work; one blunder can render useless a long period of effort; one fart in a hundred days' sermons [literal] - proverb
番台【ばんだいbandai】

noun:

  • watch stand; watcher's seat; attendant's booth (e.g. at an onsen)
追い羽根【おいばねoibane】追羽根・追羽子

noun:

  • battledore and shuttlecock game (played at the beginning of the year)
死に恥【しにはじshinihaji】

noun:

  • dishonor that persists after death ➜ 生き恥
  • shame at the moment of one's death
肉弾戦【にくだんせんnikudansen】

noun:

  • warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
殉職者【じゅんしょくしゃjunshokusha】

noun:

  • person who has died at his post (in the performance of his duties)
横綱大関【よこづなおおぜきyokozunaoozeki】

noun:

  • grand champion filling the rank of champion to keep their number at 2 - Sumo term
如意自在【にょいじざいnyoijizai】 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

  • freely; in complete control of; with complete freedom; at will; as one pleases - four character idiom
伊勢乞食【いせこじきisekojiki】

expression:

  • beggars at Ise Grand Shrine (expression used to deride stingy people from Ise) - slang
痛くも痒くもない【いたくもかゆくもないitakumokayukumonai】痛くも痒くも無い・痛くもかゆくも無い・痛くもかゆくもない Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • of no concern at all; no skin off my nose - idiom
剕【あしきりashikiri】

noun:

  • cutting off the leg at the knee (form of punishment in ancient China) - archaism ➜ 五刑
刖【げつgetsu】

noun:

  • cutting off the leg at the knee (form of punishment in ancient China) - archaism - obscure term ➜ 剕
自由診療【じゆうしんりょうjiyuushinryou】

noun:

  • medical treatment at one's own expense; treatment not covered by health insurance
要領がいい【ようりょうがいいyouryougaii】 Inflection

expression / ~よい adjective:

  • knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
物申【ものもうmonomou】

expression:

  • hallo!; excuse me!; announcing one's presence when calling at someone's house - abbreviation - archaism ➜ 物申す
生活音【せいかつおんseikatsuon】

noun:

  • daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences
深夜徘徊【しんやはいかいshin'yahaikai】深夜はいかい

noun:

  • loitering at night (between 11 pm and 4 am); late-night prowling
微レ存【びレぞんbiREzon・びレそんbiREson】

expression:

  • not completely unthinkable; possible, but not at all likely - abbr. of 微粒子レベルで存在している - slang
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悪い☆【わるいwarui】惡いold・惡るいold Inflection

adjective:

  • bad; poor; inferior
  • evil; sinful
  • unprofitable; unbeneficial
  • at fault; to blame; in the wrong
  • sorry

「顔色がわるいkaoirogawaruiけどkedo具合guaiがga悪いwaruiのnoかいkai」「そういうsouiuわけwakeでもないdemonaiよyo」 "You look pale. Are you sick?" "Not exactly."

すいませんsuimasen。あなたanataにni悪いwaruiことkotoをwoしましたshimashita。 I'm sorry. I did you wrong.

これkoreはha悪いwarui話hanashiではないdehanaiでしょうdeshou？ This isn't an unappealing proposition, is it?

あなたanataのnoおっしゃるossharuことkotoはha認めるmitomeruにしてもnishitemo、私watashiはhaやはりyahariあなたanataがga悪いwaruiとto思いますomoimasu。 Even given what you say, I still think you are to blame.

悪いwaruiけどkedoおo豆腐toufu買ってkatteきてkiteくれないkurenai？ I really shouldn't ask, but could you go get some tofu for me?

事なかれ主義【ことなかれしゅぎkotonakareshugi】ことなかれ主義・事勿れ主義

expression / noun:

  • (principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat

ジムJIMUはha万事banjiがga事なかれ主義kotonakareshugiだda。 Jim always avoids trouble at all costs.

切っても切れない【きってもきれないkittemokirenai】 Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated); indissoluble
ジュンチャンJUNCHAN《純チャン》

noun:

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