Results, lit: if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper

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さえsae

particle:

  • even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
すらsura

particle:

  • even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed さえ
さえもsaemo

expression:

  • even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed さえ
すらもsuramo

expression:

  • even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed すら
うなりごえunarigoe

noun:

  • groan; moan
  • roar; growl
  • buzz; hum (e.g. motor); whistling (e.g. wind, wires in the wind)
そんson

noun:

  • xun (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: wind, southeast)
こころここにあらざればみれどもみえずkokorokokoniarazarebamiredomomiezu

expression:

  • the eye is blind if the mind is absent - proverb
便かぜのたよりにkazenotayorini

expression:

  • through the grapevine; from a little bird; from tidings on the wind [literal]
こうじゃくふうkoujakufuu

noun:

  • southeasterly wind blowing around the fifth month of the lunisolar calendar (when marine fishes allegedly turn into tree sparrows)
しだいshidai

noun:

  • the four elements (earth, water, fire, wind) - Buddhism term
  • the human body
  • Tao, heaven, earth and king
おおもじoomojiだいもんじdaimonji

noun:

  • uppercase letter; capital letter おおもじ 小文字
  • large character; large writing
  • the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big" だいもんじ
  • huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on 16 Aug each year だいもんじ

アルファベットARUFUABETTOwo大文字daimonjide書きkakiなさいnasai Write the alphabet in capitals.

文頭buntouniha大文字daimonjiga使わtsukawaれるreru A capital letter is used at the beginning of a sentence.

そうしたらsoushitaraそしたらsoshitara

conjunction:

  • then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case それなら
くもゆきkumoyuki

noun:

  • weather; look of the sky
  • situation; turn of affairs; signs; way the wind is blowing

雲行きkumoyukiga悪くwarukuなるnaru The situation is growing serious.

ほとけのかおもさんどhotokenokaomosando

expression:

  • even the patience of a saint eventually runs out; (if you touch) the Buddha's face three times (he will get annoyed) [literal] - proverb
くれのこるkurenokoru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to linger (faint light of twilight); to remain lit in the lingering twilight 明け残る
ふきfuki

noun:

  • blowing (e.g. of the wind)

noun / suffix noun:

  • playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet)

noun:

  • (pair of) bellows 吹子
  • casting; founding; melting
ふうfuu Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / suffix noun:

  • method; manner; way; style
  • appearance; air
  • tendency
  • folk song (genre of the Shi Jing) 六義
  • wind (one of the five elements) 五大

それsorewoどんなdonna風にkazeni実行jikkouしたらshitaraいいiikaha問題mondaida The question is how to carry it out.

あなたanatanoサロンSARONfuunoスカートSUKAATOga好きsukiですdesu I like your sarong style skirt.

だいこういでずんばdaikouidezunba

expression:

  • what will happen to everyone else if I am not the one who goes? (expression of confidence from someone going out into the world)
すずめのなみだsuzumenonamidaスズメのなみだSUZUMEnonamida

expression / noun:

  • drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; sparrow tears [literal] - idiom

雀の涙suzumenonamidaほどhodono給料kyuuryoudeha何の役にも立たないnaninoyakunimotatanai The chicken feed I get for a salary is good for nothing.

きゅうぎゅういちもうkyuugyuuichimouきゅうぎゅうのいちもうkyuugyuunoichimou

noun:

  • a drop in the bucket (ocean); a small fraction (of); trifle - four character idiom
そうなるとsounaruto

expression:

  • if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
しゅんじんshunjin

noun:

  • spring dust [literal]; frost and snow that's blown like dust in the air by the spring wind
にかぎってnikagitte

expression:

  • (particularly) when ... (often in phrases like "the bus just has to be on-time when we are late"); (only) for ...; if we are restricting the discussion to...; in the particular case of
もしよかったらmoshiyokattara

expression:

  • if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
ぎゃくそうgyakusou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • going in the opposite direction
  • going against the wind
  • running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)

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