川上 | [かわかみ, kawakami] (n) upper reaches of a river; (P) #4,829 [Add to Longdo] |
上流 | [じょうりゅう, jouryuu] (n) (1) upper stream; upper course; upper reaches; (adj-no) (2) upstream; (n, adj-no) (3) upper classes; (P) #6,295 [Add to Longdo] |
下流 | [かりゅう, karyuu] (n) (1) downstream; lower reaches of a river; (2) lower classes; (P) #7,910 [Add to Longdo] |
ぎりぎりまで;ギリギリまで | [girigirimade ; girigiri made] (exp) until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point [Add to Longdo] |
ヒメテングハギ | [himetenguhagi] (n) whitemargin unicornfish (Naso annulatus, species of Indo-Pacific tang which reaches 1 meter in length) [Add to Longdo] |
医者の不養生 | [いしゃのふようじょう, ishanofuyoujou] (exp) failing to practice what one preaches; physician, heal thyself; doctors often neglect their own health [Add to Longdo] |
引き波;引波 | [ひきなみ, hikinami] (n) (1) (See 寄せ波) backwash; rip current; undertow; (2) stern wave; (3) (See 押し波) drawback (of a tsunami, i.e. when a wave trough reaches land before a crest) [Add to Longdo] |
押し波;押波 | [おしなみ, oshinami] (n) (See 引き波・3) leading wave (of a tsunami, i.e. when a wave crest reaches land before a trough) [Add to Longdo] |
下流域 | [しもりゅういき, shimoryuuiki] (n) lower reaches (e.g. of a valley); downstream sector [Add to Longdo] |
言行齟齬 | [げんこうそご, genkousogo] (n) inconsistency of speech and action; failing to act up to one's words; not practicing what one preaches [Add to Longdo] |