現世利益 | [げんせりやく;げんぜりやく, genseriyaku ; genzeriyaku] (n) spiritual (material) benefit gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings [Add to Longdo] |
虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず;虎穴に入らずんば虎児を得ず | [こけつにいらずんばこじをえず;こけつにいらずんばこしをえず(虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず), koketsuniirazunbakojiwoezu ; koketsuniirazunbakoshiwoezu ( koketsu ni ira zunba tor] (exp) (arch) nothing ventured, nothing gained [Add to Longdo] |
行徳 | [ぎょうとく, gyoutoku] (n) { Buddh } virtue gained by practising Buddhism [Add to Longdo] |
持ち点 | [もちてん, mochiten] (n) points (already) allotted to one; points (already) gained (in earlier rounds) [Add to Longdo] |
新聞学問 | [しんぶんがくもん, shinbungakumon] (n) knowledge gained (information acquired) from newspapers [Add to Longdo] |
精米歩合 | [せいまいぶあい, seimaibuai] (n) ratio indicating the quantity of polished rice gained from a given quantity of brown rice (nowadays usually expressed as a percent) [Add to Longdo] |
飛耳長目 | [ひじちょうもく, hijichoumoku] (exp) sharp eyes and ears used for collecting information far and wide; having the acumen and shrewd discernment gained by widely-collected information; being well-versed on a subject; books which broaden our knowledge [Add to Longdo] |
百戦練磨;百戦錬磨 | [ひゃくせんれんま, hyakusenrenma] (n, adj-no) veteran; (someone) schooled by adversity in many battles; (someone) rich in life's experience gained through much adversity [Add to Longdo] |
類友 | [るいとも, ruitomo] (n) (See 類は友を呼ぶ) hobby friend; friend gained through common interests or personality [Add to Longdo] |