noun:

• that is right; that is so; oh, right - Kansai dialect ➜ そうだ

expression / adverb:

• that is to say; so that means

expression:

• the doting parent's purse is plundered; the thief caught turns out to be one's own son [literal] - proverb

expression:

• sometimes the best gain is to lose - proverb

noun / ~する noun:

• buying more than one of the same item in different colors (colours) - slang ➜ イロチ

prefix:

• for lack of anything better to do - before an occupation, etc.

noun:

• meat of a fish (e.g. tuna) that is dark red with blood, usu. coming from the parts close to the spine

noun:

• marriage in which a man is adopted into the bride's family; uxorilocal marriage ➜ 婿入

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• (what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

expression:

• experience is the best teacher; custom makes all things easy; you learn best by doing; practice makes perfect; it is better to grow accustomed than to be taught [literal]

expression:

• speech is silver, silence is golden - proverb

noun:

• woman purported to bring good luck to the man she is near - colloquialism

noun:

• mere slip by someone who is usually very careful; simple mistake by a wise person; point overlooked by a cautious person - four character idiom

expression:

• when there is a legal tender currency, bad money drives out good money (Gresham's Law) - proverb ➜ グレシャムの法則

noun:

• place where a meeting (conference, etc.) is held; venue

expression:

• It is hard to explain; It is hard to say

expression / noun:

• that's the way it is; such is life

expression:

• if it is possible - polite language

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to boil something until it is done (e.g. vegetables) ➜ 茹で上がる【ゆであがる】

expression:

• some things are better left unsaid; silence is golden - proverb

expression:

• having food on the table is more important than having a high social standing; taro stems over family status [literal] - proverb - humorous term

noun:

• tool which is attached to something (e.g. fire extinguisher on a boat); accessory; appliance

noun:

• man who is popular with women

expression:

• none other than; ... himself; ... herself

expression:

• one can give a plausible argument for anything - proverb