(exp) to expose one's true colors (character) (colours)
(n) downward price rigidity
(n) very thin voice
(n) very thin voice
(exp) faint voice
(n) principle holding that any matters left unresolved at the end of one Diet session are not to be carried over to the next
(exp) don't count your chickens before they're hatched
(lit: don't assume you can grab a tanuki)
(n) family physician (doctor)
(n) resounding voice
thunderous voice
(exp) (id) Man turns to God only in his trouble
(n) corporate social responsibility
CSR
(exp) to wait for a ripe moment
(exp) when the cat's away, the mice will play (lit: refreshing oneself while the ogre is gone)
(n) The older, the wiser
(n) (comp) functional category
(exp) money comes and goes
money goes around and around
(exp) danger past, God forgotten
(n) (comp) blank diskette
(n) (comp) empty directory
(exp) to realize constitutionalism
to realise constitutionalism
(exp,n) (1) something that goes without saying
something that needn't be said
(2) something that should rather be left unsaid
(exp) except as noted below
(exp) (id) Between the devil and the deep sea
(exp) Buddha's birthday
(exp) anyone can make a mistake
(exp) to bear the brunt of an attack
(exp) to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.
to interrupt
(exp) to be anxious about the future of one's country
(exp) (id) This is the point we need to think about
(n) action-reaction law (Newton's third law of motion)
