(exp) one calamity followed close on the heels of another (lit: keeping at bay a tiger at the front gate, while a wolf appears at the back)
out of the frying pan into the fire
(n) the context (of a passage)
(n) in all directions
(n,vs) self-contradiction
self-inconsistency
(adj-na,n) unconsciousness
having no recollection of one's actions
(n,vs) self-contradiction
self-inconsistency
(n) remedial measure
preventive measure
the best way to cope with (meet) the situation
(n) remedial measure
preventive measure
the best way to cope with (meet) the situation
(n) remedial measure
preventive measure
the best way to cope with (meet) the situation
(n) Nihon Kouki (third of the six classical Japanese history texts)
(n) background (of an episode)
(n) dried giant elephant ear stem from Higo province (eaten or used as a sex aid)
(n) dried giant elephant ear stem from Higo province (eaten or used as a sex aid)
(n-adv,n-t) after shaving
(n) (comp) (obsc) widow (one or more lines separated from the rest of the preceding passage by page or column break)
(n) late Heian period
(n) infinite regress
(n-adv,n-t) (uk) (in) three days time (two days after tomorrow)
(n-adv,n-t) (uk) (in) three days time (two days after tomorrow)
(P)
(n) pretending to obey someone to his face but badmouthing him behind his back
(n) slow start
(n) (comp) system follow-up
post-implementation review
post-development review
(exp) to fall backward
(exp) to fall behind
to be beaten
to be defeated
(exp) to fall behind
to be beaten
to be defeated
(adj-i) feeling guilty
with a guilty conscience
(n) backward lean out (sumo)
(n) shady matters
questionable matters
(adv) back to back
(exp) never ceasing
never ending