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- あみだくじ《阿弥陀籤》アミダクジ
noun:
- ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
- 駄々をこねる【だだをこねる】駄々を捏ねる・駄駄をこねる・駄駄を捏ねる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
- 分県地図【ぶんけんちず】
noun:
- prefecture-by-prefecture map; atlas of Japan divided by prefecture; map of a single prefecture
- こね返す【こねかえす】捏ね返す・捏返す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
- 三番勝負【さんばんしょうぶ】
noun:
- three-game match; three-bout contest; a rubber (in a card game) - four character idiom
- 陰陽師身の上知らず【おんようじみのうえしらず】
expression:
- people don't know themselves as well as they know others; even if you know what will happen to others, you don't know what will happen to yourself; a fortune teller can't tell their own future [literal] - proverb
- よしとする《良しとする》 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
- ピークを迎える【ピークをむかえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
- 易者身の上知らず【えきしゃみのうえしらず】
expression:
- people don't know themselves as well as they know others; even if you know what will happen to others, you don't know what will happen to yourself; a fortune teller can't tell their own future [literal] - proverb
- 百人百様【ひゃくにんひゃくよう】
expression:
- so many men, so many ways; to each one's own; it takes all sorts to make a world - four character idiom
- 口火を切る【くちびをきる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot (fig. only); to start a conversation
- 親の意見と茄子の花は千に一つも無駄はない【おやのいけんとなすびのはなはせんにひとつもむだはない】
expression:
- always listen to your parents; always value your parents' advice; not even one in a thousand of a parents' opinion or an eggplant flower are in vain [literal] - proverb
- プライバシーセパレータ・プライバシー・セパレータ
noun:
- client separation; block relay; facility to stop intercommunication between devices sharing a router - IT term - From English "privacy separator"
- 騎虎の勢い【きこのいきおい】
expression:
- having no choice but to carry on; having no choice but to go on; unable to change one's course of action; a man riding a tiger cannot disembark halfway through
- 大切にする【たいせつにする】 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to set a high value on
- to take good care of; to look after
- 慈雨【じう】滋雨
noun:
- welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought ➜ 恵みの雨
慈雨があれば草木は生き返るでしょう。 The plants will revive after a good rain.
- 交際上手【こうさいじょうず】 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- good at socializing; sociability; being a good mixer
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