Words — 112 found
つなと
繋ぎ止める
1. to tie; to fasten; to hitch
2. to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
つなぎ止める 【つなぎとめる】、繋ぎとめる 【つなぎとめる】、繋ぎ留める 【つなぎとめる】、つなぎ留める 【つなぎとめる】
だいむしいしょうむしころ
大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺す
1. sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; to let a large bug live and kill a small oneProverb
だいむしいしょうむしころ
大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺せ
1. sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; let a large bug live and kill a small oneProverb
しょうむしころだいむしたす
小の虫を殺して大の虫を助ける
1. to sacrifice something small in order to save something great; to lose a leg to save one's life; to kill a small bug and help a large oneProverb
いっさつたしょう
一殺多生
1. it is justifiable to kill one person to save the lives of manyYojijukugo (four character compound)
一殺多生 【いっせつたしょう】
さんまやぎょう
三昧耶形
1. object or shape that symbolizes the vow of a buddha or bodhisattva to save all lifeBuddhism
三昧耶形 【さまやぎょう】、三摩耶形 【さんまやぎょう】、三摩耶形 【さまやぎょう】
てきしおおく
敵に塩を送る
1. to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficultyfrom Uesugi Kenshin sending salt to his enemy, Takeda Shingen, when Takeda's salt supply had been cut off
敵に塩を贈る 【てきにしおをおくる】
めんもくた
面目が立つ
1. to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
面目がたつ 【めんもくがたつ】
かおた
顔を立てる
1. to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
顔をたてる 【かおをたてる】
びんぼうしょう
貧乏性
1. parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save
2. tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
むえん
無縁
1. unrelated; unconnected; irrelevant; indifferent; divorced from; having nothing to do with one; being foreign to oneAntonym: 有縁
2. without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives
まぬが
免れる
1. to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from
2. to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert; to elude; to be exempted from
免れる 【まぬかれる】
はだ
吐き出す
1. to vomit; to spit out
- つば
- を
- はきだ吐き出して
- ください 。
2. to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to blow out; to spew out (e.g. smoke); to belch out; to emit; to disgorge (e.g. passengers)
- アイスランド
- には
- たいりょう大量
- の
- けむり煙
- を
- はきだ吐き出している
- かざん火山
- が
- あります 。
3. to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
4. to give vent to (e.g. pent-up feelings); to let out
- かのじょ彼女
- は
- おこ怒って
- はきだ吐き出す
- ように
- こた答えた 。
吐き出す 【ほきだす】