Words — 115 found
じゅうねんいちじつ
十年一日
1. without intermission for ten (long) years; with constancy of purpose for ten (long) years; in the same old rut for years on endYojijukugo (four character compound)
十年一日 【じゅうねんいちにち】
ぜんしゃてつふ
前車の轍を踏む
1. to repeat someone's mistake; to make the same mistake as one's predecessor; to follow the ruts of a previous cartIdiomatic expression, See also 轍を踏む
けず
しのぎを削る
1. to compete ruthlessly; to sharpen swordsIdiomatic expression
鎬を削る 【しのぎをけずる】
にゅうないすずめ
入内雀
1. russet sparrow (Passer rutilans); cinnamon sparrowUsually written using kana alone
ニュウナイスズメ
さか
盛る
1. to become vigorous; to gain force; to become more active
2. to prosper; to thrive; to flourishDated term
3. to be in heat; to be in rut; to copulate
しぼあ
絞り上げる
1. to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out
2. to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from
3. to scold; to criticize severely; to lay into
4. to train ruthlessly; to give punishing training
5. to strain (one's voice)
6. to gather up (a curtain)
搾り上げる 【しぼりあげる】
ごしゅゆ
呉茱萸
1. Tetradium ruticarpum (species of deciduous trees)Usually written using kana alone
呉茱萸 【からはじかみ】、唐薑 【からはじかみ】、ゴシュユ
からはじかみ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. からはじかみ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
はごろもむしくい
羽衣虫喰
1. American redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)Usually written using kana alone
ハゴロモムシクイ
かちょうざめ
変わり蝶鮫
1. sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus)Usually written using kana alone
カワリチョウザメ