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- 角を矯めて牛を殺す【つのをためてうしをころす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to throw the baby out with the bath water; to strain at a gnat and swallow a camel; to obsess over insignificant details and miss the larger point; to straighten the horns and kill the cow [literal] - idiom
- 二河白道【にがびゃくどう】
expression:
- metaphor in which the road to paradise is likened to a white road between two rivers, one of water (wrath) and one of fire (greed) - Buddhism term
- 問題にならない【もんだいにならない】 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
- 巨星墜つ【きょせいおつ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~つ verb:
- a great man dies; a great star falls [literal]
- いいか・いいかい
interjection:
- Listen! (used to get someone's attention) - colloquialism
expression:
- You see ...; Mind you ...; Remember ... - colloquialism
- 胸ぐらを掴む【むなぐらをつかむ】胸ぐらをつかむ Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- to grab someone by the collar; to grab someone by the lapels
- 火を見るより明らかである【ひをみるよりあきらかである】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):
- to be as plain as daylight; to be as clear as day
- 花も恥じらう【はなもはじらう】
expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:
- outblooming even a flower (of a young girl); even the flower blushes (before her beauty) [literal] - idiom
- 耳の痛い【みみのいたい】
expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:
- being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark) ➜ 耳が痛い
私たちにとっては耳の痛い「真実」でしたが、この映画を観て地球の危機を改めて感じました。 It's a painful 'truth' for us, but watching this movie brought home to me again the danger facing Earth.
- 一二を争う【いちにをあらそう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to compete for the first place; to be one of the best
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