Subject | English | Japanese |
gen. | exp a hundred harms and not a single gain | 百害あって一利無し |
gen. | exp a hundred harms and not a single gain | 百害あって一利なし |
gen. | suf prt and what not | だの spec1 |
gen. | exp Better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never to know | 問うは一度の恥、問わぬは末代の恥 |
gen. | exp Better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never to know | 問うは一旦の恥問わぬは末代の恥 |
gen. | n buying books and not reading them | 積ん読 news1 nf07 |
gen. | err and not change ways, this is what it is to err | 過ちて改めざるこれを過ちという (from Analects of Confucius) |
gen. | err and not change ways, this is what it is to err | 過ちて改めざる是を過ちという (from Analects of Confucius) |
gen. | err and not change ways, this is what it is to err | 過ちて改めざる是を過ちと謂う (from Analects of Confucius) |
gen. | exp even the weakest and smallest beings have their own wills, so do not make light of them | 一寸の虫にも五分の魂 |
gen. | n uk having only tiles of one suit and not having called any tiles | 門清 (yaku) |
gen. | n indicates pain, swelling, weakness and/or numbness in the neck/shoulder region. Used when specific diagnosis is not known. | 頸肩腕症候群 |
sport. | n vs keeping one's chin up and not looking at the ball while hitting it | ヘッド・アップ |
sport. | n vs keeping one's chin up and not looking at the ball while hitting it | ヘッドアップ |
proverb | exp know your enemy, know thyself, and you shall not fear a hundred battles | 敵を知り己を知らば百戦危うからず |
proverb | exp know your enemy, know thyself, and you shall not fear a hundred battles | 敵を知り己を知れば百戦危うからず |
gen. | exp Knowing what is right and not doing it is a want of courage | 義を見てせざるは勇なきなり |
gen. | n Lamarckian evolutionary theory in which individuals lose characteristics that are not used and develop characteristics that are often used | 用不用説 |
gen. | land that is surrounded by others' private property and is not directly accessible via public roads | 袋地 (ふくろ・ぢ) |
gen. | n adj-na yoji large-hearted and not scrupulous about trifles | 闊達自在 |
gen. | exp lots of pain and not much gain | 労多くして功少なし |
gen. | exp love and reason do not go together | 色事は思案の外 |
gen. | exp not distinguishing between what's good and bad | 味噌も糞も一緒 |
gen. | exp not distinguishing between what's good and bad | 糞も味噌も一緒 |
gen. | n not-and | ナンド |
gen. | observe the reasons and types of faults a person makes is to come to know whether they are virtuous or not | 過ちを観て斯に仁を知る |
gen. | publication sold directly, and not via commercial publishers | 同人誌 |
gen. | exp seek enlightenment by knowing yourself and not by watching others | 脚下照顧 |
gen. | n yoji the policy of "see-not, hear-not, and speak-not" | 三猿主義 |
gen. | exp We have piped unto you and ye have not danced | 笛吹けども踊らず |
gen. | n yoji a Buddhist monk or priest or nun without head shaven and not wearing religious garb | 有髪俗体 |
abbr. | n young men who are not competitive as in tradition male stereotypes, including in the avid pursuit of money and sex, and who may also be kind, co-operative and family-oriented | 装飾男子 ik |
abbr. | n young men who are not competitive as in tradition male stereotypes, including in the avid pursuit of money and sex, and who may also be kind, co-operative and family-oriented | 裝飾男子 ik |
abbr. | n young men who are not competitive as in tradition male stereotypes, including in the avid pursuit of money and sex, and who may also be kind, co-operative and family-oriented | 草食男子 |
gen. | n young men who are not competitive as in tradition male stereotypes, including in the avid pursuit of money and sex, and who may also be kind, co-operative and family-oriented | 草食系男子 |