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Terms for subject Proverb (399 entries)

A curse will rebound on yourself as well	人を呪わば穴二つ
a day in life is better than a thousand days in the afterlife	あの世千日この世一日
a day in life is better than a thousand days in the afterlife	彼の世千日此の世一日
A defeated general should not talk of the battle	敗軍の将は兵を語らず
A drowning man will catch at a straw	おぼれる者はわらをもつかむ
A drowning man will catch at a straw	おぼれる者は藁をもつかむ
A drowning man will catch at a straw	溺れる者は藁をも掴む
A foster parent is dearer than a real parent	生みの親より育ての親
a good workman does not blame his tools	弘法筆を選ばず
a good workman does not blame his tools	弘法筆を択ばず
A man of virtue will naturally attract admirers	桃李もの言わざれども下自ら蹊を成す
A man of virtue will naturally attract admirers	桃李物言わざれども下自ら蹊を成す
A man of virtue will naturally attract admirers	桃李物言わざれども下自ずから蹊を成す
a mended lid for a cracked pot	割れ鍋に綴じ蓋
a mended lid for a cracked pot	破れ鍋に綴じ蓋
a mended lid for a cracked pot	破鍋に綴蓋
a mended lid for a cracked pot	割れ鍋に閉じ蓋 {ik}
a mulberry field changes into a blue sea	桑田変じて滄海となる
a mulberry field changes into a blue sea	桑田変じて滄海と成る
a skilled hawk hides its talons	能ある鷹は爪を隠す