Words — 39 found
1. obstacle to Buddhist practice
スタイミー
1. situation in which there is an obstacle (e.g. a tree) between the ball and the greenGolf, From English “stymie”
こうくうしょうがいとう
航空障害灯
1. aircraft warning lights; airplane warning lights; obstacle light; obstruction light
ばかのかべ
バカの壁
1. stupidity barrier; stupidity as an obstacle to coming to a mutual understandingfrom the title of a book by Takeshi Yoro
馬鹿の壁 【ばかのかべ】
フィールドアスレチック
1. adventure course; (outdoor) obstacle courseTrademark, Wasei, word made in Japan, From English “field athletic”. Wasei (word made in Japan)
フィールド・アスレチック
まら
魔羅
1. Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenmentBuddhism, From Sanskrit “māra”
2. obstacle to enlightenmentBuddhism
3. penisUsually written using kana alone, Colloquial, usu. written as マラ
摩羅 【まら】
のこ
乗り越える
1. to climb over; to get over; to cross (a mountain)
2. to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to get through (an illness, crisis, etc.); to get over (e.g. one's pain)
3. to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
1. many obstacles; innumerable difficulties
はっぽう
八方ふさがり
1. being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
八方塞がり 【はっぽうふさがり】、八方塞 【はっぽうふさがり】、八方塞り 【はっぽうふさがり】
八方塞: Irregular okurigana usage. 八方塞り: Irregular okurigana usage.
じょせいかつよう
女性活用
1. empowering women; promoting women's contribution; removing obstacles to women's full participation in society and the workplace
そとぼりう
外堀が埋まる
1. to be clear of obstacles in the way of one's objectiveIdiomatic expression
そとぼりう
外堀を埋める
1. to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective; to take an indirect approach; to fill in the outer moatIdiomatic expression