(exp) (id) Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth
(exp) too many cooks spoil the broth (lit: too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain)
(exp) too many cooks spoil the broth (lit: too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain)
(exp) (id) All roads lead to Rome
(exp) to be robbed of one's due
lit: to have one's fried tofu snatched by a kite
(exp) (id) You must always reflect yourself
(exp) hopeless
unmanageable
incorrigible
(exp) walls have ears (lit: wall have ears, shoji have eyes)
(exp,v1) to try another dictionary
(exp) (id) To be as busy as a bee
Like Christmas and a birthday feast rolled into one
(exp,v5r) (1) to lose hope
(2) to be plunged into darkness
(exp) Have a good time!
(exp) (id) There is no rose without a thorn
(exp) (uk) render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's
(exp) the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy (lit)
the biter bit
the one who bites get bitten instead
(exp) (id) Rome was not built in a day
(exp) (id) Take care of the penny
(exp) (id) There is no smoke without some fire
(exp) (id) (obsc) to put new wine into old wineskins
to put new wine into old bottles
(exp) (id) People will talk
(exp) an expensive fur coat will not be made with a single fox alone
to rule a country requires many great men
(exp) (id) Big head, little wit
(exp) in fooling the enemy first deceive your allies
(exp) Heaven's net has large meshes, but nothing escapes
(exp) thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes
being the apple of one's eye
(exp) Have a good time!
(exp) (comp) to restore the window to normal size
(n) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (abolished in 1995)
GATT
(exp) (obs) Even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter
(exp) (arch) nothing ventured, nothing gained
