Words — 279 found
ぬすびとさんぶり
盗人にも三分の理
1. the wrongdoer never lacks a pretext; even thieves have their reasons; give the devil his dueProverb
かそこ
書き損なう
1. to write incorrectly; to miswrite
2. to spoil (e.g. a letter) due to writing mistakes; to ruin; to make a mess of
書損なう 【かきそこなう】
よよ
世が世なら
1. if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
1. end of the rice harvest; celebration for the end of the rice harvest
も
以ちまして
3. on (a day, date); at (a time); as of (e.g. today)Polite (teineigo) language, See also もって, usu. as をもちまして
さやあ
鞘当て
2. quarrel over something trivial; storm in a teacup
3. quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing pathsorig. meaning
さや当て 【さやあて】
かあ
掛け合い
1. negotiations; bargaining
2. dialogue; duet
懸け合い 【かけあい】
懸け合い: Rarely-used kanji form.
あ
つばぜり合い
1. locking swords and pushing against each other
2. close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
鍔迫り合い 【つばぜりあい】、鍔競り合い 【つばぜりあい】
なあ
投げ合い
1. fight in which things are thrown at each other (e.g. pie fight)
2. pitching duelBaseball