(n) preaching burglar
burglar who preaches at the victim about the methods of preventing similar crimes
(n) professional thievery
(n) underhand character
thievish nature
(n) (1) a gossip
(2) night watchman
(n) very tall person
(v5r) to hit with a club
(v5r) to make a mess of
to sacrifice
to waste
(exp) to draw a line
(n) bar graph
(n) bar thermometer
(n) pole vault (jump)
(n) (obsc) Edo-era street merchant who carried wares hanging from a pole, hawking them in the street
(n) rod-like molecule
(n,vs) very funny
laugh oneself into convulsions
split one's sides laughing
(adj-na,n) curt
blunt
brusque
(P)
(n) piston rod
(n) looter at the scene of a fire
(n) a prop or support
(n) (spring) tension rod or pole
(exp) to take part in
(adv) unexpectedly
out of the blue
(exp) to be a willing cats-paw or tool for a person
(exp,v5r) to have one's legs become stiff, tired
(exp) (e.g. to walk, stand, etc., until) one's legs turn to lead
(doing something) until one's legs tire and stiffen
(n) (gymnastics) uneven parallel bars
(exp) to arrest a thief
(exp) (1) no matter what you attempt, tragedy may befall you (lit: even a dog, if it walks, will bump into a pole)
(2) good luck may come unexpectedly
(exp) (id) Wood half-burned is easily kindled
(exp) (id) Show me a liar, and I will show you a thief
(exp) (1) no matter what you attempt, tragedy may befall you (lit: even a dog, if it walks, will bump into a pole)
(2) good luck may come unexpectedly