紙屑拾い | かみくずひろい | ragpicker/ |
年を拾う | としをひろう | (v5) to grow old/ |
落ち穂拾い | おちぼひろい | (n) act of picking up crop left after harvesting/name of
painting by Millet/ |
球拾い | たまひろい | (n) fetching balls/caddy/ |
屑拾い | くずひろい | (n) ragpicking/ragpicker/ |
金拾万円 | きんじゅうまんえん
| 100,000 Yen/(P)/ |
収拾 | しゅうしゅう
| (n,vs) control/settling/coping/(P)/ |
石を拾う | いしをひろう | (exp) to pick up a stone/ |
爪で拾って箕で零す | つめでひろってみでこぼす | (exp) penny wise and pound foolish/ |
骨拾い | こつひろい
| (n) gathering up the ashes of the
deceased/ |
命拾い | いのちびろい | (n) narrow escape from death/ |
薪拾い | たきぎひろい
| firewood gathering/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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