Results, #idiom
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- 天馬空を行く【てんばくうをいく】 Inflection
expression / godan -いく/-ゆく verb (spec.):
- to advance unobstructed - idiom
- 天罰覿面【てんばつてきめん】
noun:
- the certainty of divine punishment; Swift is Heaven's vengeance - four character idiom
天網恢恢疎にして漏らさずの言葉とおり、天罰てき面だ。 They say fate will catch up with you. That was God's way of punishing him.
- 殿様仕事【とのさましごと】
noun:
- amateur work (in art); work done in carefree mood without regard to time or expenses - four character idiom
- 土左衛門【どざえもん】
noun:
- drowned body of a person (after sumo wrestler Narusegawa Dozaemon) - four character idiom
- 島国根性【しまぐにこんじょう】
noun:
- island country mentality; insular spirit; insularism; insularity - four character idiom
- 当意即妙【とういそくみょう】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:
- ready wit - four character idiom
どんな質問が飛び出すか分からないから、僕としては当意即妙で発表するしかないな。 Since I don't know what questions I'll be asked, I'll have to wing it at my presentation.
- 頭隠して尻隠さず【あたまかくしてしりかくさず】
expression:
- burying one's head in the sand (while leaving other parts of one's body exposed); exposing one's weak point while attempting to protect oneself; hiding one's head without hiding one's bottom [literal] - idiom
- 頭角を現す【とうかくをあらわす】頭角を現わす・頭角を表す・頭角を表わす Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to distinguish oneself; to stand out - idiom
- 峠を越す【とうげをこす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness) - idiom
- to cross a pass - orig. meaning
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