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- 明眸皓歯【めいぼうこうし】
expression / noun:
- starry eyes and beautiful white teeth (said of beautiful women) - four character idiom
- 竜虎の争い【りゅうこのあらそい】
expression / noun:
- well-matched contest; fight between a dragon and a tiger [literal]
- 天下太平【てんかたいへい】天下泰平 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:
- peace and tranquillity; halcyon times of peace; peaceful world - four character idiom
日本は一見天下泰平だが、実はいろいろな根深い問題を抱えている。 Japan may appear to be peaceful and tranquil on the surface but the fact is that there are a lot of deep-rooted problems.
- 盗人根性【ぬすっとこんじょう・ぬすびとこんじょう】
noun:
- thievish nature (character); thieving heart; cunning and greedy character - four character idiom
- 五風十雨【ごふうじゅうう】
noun:
- seasonable rains and winds; halcyon weather; halcyon times of peace - four character idiom
- 昨日今日【きのうきょう】
noun:
- yesterday and today - four character idiom
- (something that happened) only yesterday (just recently)
- 今日昨日【きょうきのう】
noun:
- today and yesterday - four character idiom
- (something that happened) only yesterday (just recently)
- 一致結束【いっちけっそく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- closing ranks; uniting and working together; coming together for fighting - four character idiom
- 出て行く【でていく・でてゆく】出ていく【でていく】出てゆく【でてゆく】 Inflection
godan -いく/-ゆく verb (spec.):
- to go out and away; to leave - い may be dropped, particularly in plain or rough language
母は忙しすぎて私が出て行くのに気付きませんでした。 Mother was too busy to see me go out.
- 白一色【はくいっしょく・しろいっしょく】
noun / noun or verb acting prenominally:
- bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
- ぼくぼく Inflection
adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:
- (of soil, etc.) soft, dry and crumbly - archaism - onomatopoeia
- sound of quiet walking - onomatopoeia
- 三月革命【さんがつかくめい】
noun:
- March Revolution (Austria and Germany, 1848)
- February Revolution (Russia, 1917) ➜ 二月革命
- 乱離【らり】 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed - abbreviation ➜ 乱離骨灰
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