Results, under the pressure of necessity
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- 回天【かいてん】廻天
noun:
- changing the world; turning the tide
- torpedo modified as a suicide weapon (used in WWII)
- 窮鳥懐に入れば猟師もこれを殺さず【きゅうちょうふところにいればりょうしもこれをころさず】
expression:
- even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter - proverb
- 窮鳥懐に入れば猟師も殺さず【きゅうちょうふところにいればりょうしもころさず】
expression:
- even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter - proverb
- トガリメザメ属【トガリメザメぞく】
noun:
- Loxodon (genus containing the sliteye shark as its only member in the family Carcharhinidae)
- 門中【もんちゅう】
noun:
- family clan based on the paternal line, sharing the same tomb and performing rituals together (Okinawa)
- お世辞にもうまいとは言えない【おせじにもうまいとはいえない】お世辞にもうまいとはいえない Inflection
expression / adjective:
- With the best will in the world, you can't say that it's good
- 独鈷石【とっこいし】
noun:
- ground stone tool from the late Jomon period (named after its similarity to the Buddhist tokko) ➜ 独鈷
- 猿の尻笑い【さるのしりわらい】
expression / noun:
- the pot calling the kettle black; people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones - idiom
- 困ったちゃん【こまったちゃん】
noun:
- person oblivious to the fact they are irritating or inconveniencing others; pain in the neck; pest - colloquialism
- 官物【かんぶつ・かんもつ】
noun:
- government property
- taxes and other fees paid by the provinces to the governement (ritsuryo system) [かんもつ]
- オーナー企業【オーナーきぎょう】
noun:
- owner-operator company; corporation in which the business manager is also the major stockholder
- 前夜★【ぜんや】
adverbial noun / temporal noun:
- last night; the previous night
- night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
まるで革命前夜のような騒ぎだった。 It looked as if we were on the eve of a revolution.
- 詰め腹を切らされる【つめばらをきらされる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be forced to bear the responsibility and resign; to be driven out of office
- がたっと
adverb:
- with a clunk; with a clank - onomatopoeia
- the sound of a sudden decrease (in profits, vigor, etc.)
- 思い切らせる【おもいきらせる】 Inflection
ichidan verb:
- to dissuade; to change someone's mind; to make someone give up the idea of
- 祝【はふり・ほうり】
noun:
- フタスジヒメジ
noun:
- doublebar goatfish (Parupeneus trifasciatus, was Parupeneus bifasciatus); Indian Ocean member of the Parupeneus trifasciatus complex
- 木通【あけび】通草
noun:
- chocolate-vine (Akebia quinata); fiveleaf; fiveleaf akebia
- fruit of the akebia - Food term
- べそをつくる《べそを作る》 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears ➜ べそをかく
- どんぐりの背比べ【どんぐりのせいくらべ】ドングリの背比べ【ドングリのせいくらべ】団栗の背比べ【どんぐりのせいくらべ】
expression / noun:
- having no outstanding characteristics; all seeming about the same; bragging competition concerning matters of little importance; pissing contest; height comparison among acorns [literal] - idiom
- スカラップボンネットヘッド・スカラップ・ボンネットヘッド
noun:
- scalloped bonnethead (Sphyrna corona, little-known species of hammerhead shark found in the eastern Pacific from southern Mexico to northern Peru)
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