Compounds of ず

• 鹿を追う者は山を見ず
  (exp) (id) You cannot see the wood for trees
• 取るものも取りあえず
  (exp,adv) without a moment's delay
  leaving everything else unattended to
• 情けは人のためならず
  (n) (id) the good you do for others is good you do yourself
  lit: compassion is not for other people's benefit
• 生有る者は必ず死有り
  (exp) (id) No mortal escapes death
• 中らずと雖も遠からず
  (exp) good guess
  close or accurate guess
• 当たらずとも遠からず
  (exp) near the mark
  pretty close
  not a bad guess
• 敗軍の将は兵を語らず
  (exp) (id) A defeated general should not talk of the battle
• 論語読みの論語知らず
  (exp) a mere scholar, unable to practically use what he has learned
  someone who knows a theory, but cannot apply it
• 驕る平家は久しからず
  (exp) (id) Pride will have a fall
• 井の中の蛙大海を知らず
  (exp) parochial
  provincial
  used to encourage someone to get a wider perspective
• 三十六計逃げるにしかず
  (exp) the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat
• 三十六計逃げるに如かず
  (exp) the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat
• 子を見ること親に如かず
  (exp) The parent is the best judge of the child
• 人の口に戸は立てられず
  (exp) (id) People will talk
• 声はすれども姿は見えず
  (exp) (id) It's audible but invisible
• 総ての道はローマに通ず
  (exp) (id) All roads lead to Rome
• 大山鳴動してねずみ一匹
  (exp) much ado about nothing
  The mountains have have brought forth a mouse (Aesop)
• 沈香も焚かず屁も放らず
  (exp) (id) His faults are few, but so are his virtues
• 働かざる者食うべからず
  (exp) if man will not work, he shall not eat
• 雉も鳴かずば撃たれまい
  (exp) expression meaning that avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one
• ローマは一日にして成らず
  (exp) (id) Rome was not built in a day
• 一寸の光陰軽んずべからず
  (exp) (arch) There isn't a moment to be wasted
  Every moment is precious
• 一寸の光陰軽んず可からず
  (exp) (id) Make hay while the sun shines
• 渇しても盗泉の水を飲まず
  (exp) Even if thirsty not to drink from "Robber's Spring"
  A proverb meaning not to lower oneself to unjust acts no matter how desperate
  (English equivalent) The eagle does not hunt flies
• 三尺去って師の影を踏まず
  (exp) a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)
• 千金の裘は一狐の腋に非ず
  (exp) an expensive fur coat will not be made with a single fox alone
  to rule a country requires many great men
• 中らずといえども遠からず
  (exp) good guess
  close or accurate guess
• 敵を欺くにはまず味方から
  (exp) in fooling the enemy first deceive your allies
• 天網恢恢疎にして漏らさず
  (exp) Heaven's net has large meshes, but nothing escapes
• 働かざるもの食うべからず
  (exp) if man will not work, he shall not eat