Words — 192 found
ねこだま
猫騙し
1. slapping hands in front of the opponent's face to confuse himSumo
猫だまし 【ねこだまし】
きゅうちょうふところいりょうしころ
窮鳥懐に入れば猟師も殺さず
1. even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelterProverb
- いけすかない
- ボス
- だ
- けど 、
- しごと仕事の
- なや悩み
- を
- そうだん相談
- したら
- あんがい案外 、
- きゅうちょうふところにいればりょうしもころ窮鳥懐に入れば猟師も殺さず 、
- てな
- ことになる
- かも
- ね 。
1. (in) his way; peculiar to him
くちよ
口寄せ
1. summoning a spirit and giving them voice (esp. when done by a female shaman); channeling
口寄 【くちよせ】
口寄: Irregular okurigana usage.
1. bomaye (knee strike); KinshasaProfessional wrestling
はなあ
鼻を明かす
1. to outwit; to get the better of; to leave (an opponent) dumbfounded; to expose (someone's) noseIdiomatic expression
鼻をあかす 【はなをあかす】
ことばじりとら
言葉尻を捉える
1. to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
言葉尻をとらえる 【ことばじりをとらえる】、言葉尻を捕らえる 【ことばじりをとらえる】
1. anticipating the escape of the king and blocking him in advance with a knightShogi
はおとこ
晴れ男
1. man who brings good weather with him wherever he goes; man who is always lucky with the weatherSee also 雨男
晴男 【はれおとこ】
1. giving orders to someone and making use of him
2. servant
あほうばら
阿房払い
1. stripping a samurai of clothes and swords and exiling him naked (Edo-period punishment)Historical term
めんじゅうこうげん
面従後言
1. pretending to obey someone to his face but badmouthing him behind his backYojijukugo (four character compound)
おつ
押っ付け
1. technique of holding one's opponent's arm to prevent him from getting a hold on one's beltSumo
にぎはやひのみこと
饒速日命
1. Nigihayahi; deity who married Nagasunehiko's younger sister and subsequently killed him when he opposed Emperor JimmuShinto, Legend
邇芸速日命 【にぎはやひのみこと】
ひとちが
人違え
1. mistaken identity; person so changed that it's hard to recognize him (recognise)
かちぐみ
徒士組
1. bodyguards in service of the shogun who would walk ahead of him on an outing (Edo period)
徒組 【かちぐみ】
くんそくかん
君側の奸
1. someone who curries favor with their master while secretly plotting against him
1. principal object of worship (at a Buddhist temple); principal image
- この
- てら寺
- の
- ほんぞん本尊
- は
- なに何
- である
- か
- し知っています
- か 。
2. idol; icon; object of adoration
3. the man himself; the person at the heart of the matterJocular, humorous term, usu. as ご〜