(n) log rule
(n) (uk) Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata)
(n) standard length of material used in a kimono
roll of material
(n) (arch) Tempyou shaku (approx. 29.6 cm)
(n) (arch) large jewel
(n) (1) wooden pole (often oak), 6 shaku long
(2) shoulder pole
(n) curved ruler
(n) (1) carpenter's square
(2) common Japanese foot
(n) (1) carpenter's square
(2) common Japanese foot
(n) (tiny) house about nine feet wide and 12 feet deep
(exp) to measure (the length)
(n) inchworm
measuring worm
looper (caterpillar)
(n) avid desire
drooling over (something)
watering at the mouth
(n,vs) one step forward, many steps backward
little to gain and much to lose
(exp) in evil, there is odds
there is more evil than good in this world
one good thing tends to cause many bad things to happen
(n) long film (movie)
(n) the highest state of one's enlightenment
the highest level one can attain
(n) the highest state of one's enlightenment
the highest level one can attain
(n) (arch) Matajirou shaku (approx. 30.26 cm)
(n) sharpened sword
(n) mere child
(exp) extending in length (parts of television programs)
(exp) to measure with a rule
(n) (uk) peppered moth (Biston betularia)
(n) (1) (arch) large jewel
string of jewels
(2) Yasakani no Magatama (the grand jewel or string of jewels; one of the three Imperial regalia)
(n) (1) (arch) large jewel
string of jewels
(2) Yasakani no Magatama (the grand jewel or string of jewels; one of the three Imperial regalia)
(n) evaluation measure
(n) simplicity measure
(n) (1) (arch) large jewel
string of jewels
(2) Yasakani no Magatama (the grand jewel or string of jewels; one of the three Imperial regalia)
(adj-i) does not pay
not worth (one's) while