| 臥薪嘗胆 | がしんしょうたん | (n) going through thick and thin to attain one's
objective/enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of
vengeance/ |
| 海胆 | うに | (n) sea urchin/sea urchin eggs/ |
| 肝胆 | かんたん
| (n) the liver and gall bladder/one's inner
being/ |
| 肝胆相照らす | かんたんあいてらす | to profound compatability/ |
| 肝胆相照らす間柄である | かんたんあいてら
すあいだがらである | (exp) to be quite in sympathy with
each other/ |
| 熊の胆 | くまのい | (n) bears gall
(used as medicine for the stomach)/ |
| 剛胆 | ごうたん | (adj-na,n) boldness/hardihood/courage/valour/ |
| 豪胆 | ごうたん | (adj-na,n) boldness/hardihood/courage/valour/ |
| 魂胆 | こんたん | (n) plot/intrigue/soul/scheme/(P)/ |
| 小胆 | しょうたん
| (adj-na,n) timidity/ |
| 心胆 | しんたん
| (n) heart/ |
| 生き胆 | いきぎも
| (n) liver taken from a living animal/ |
| 大胆 | だいたん | (adj-na,n) bold/daring/audacious/(P)/ |
| 大胆不敵 | だいたんふてき
| (adj-na,n) audacity/daredevil
(attitude)/ |
| 度胆を抜く | どぎもをぬく
| (v5) to knock or scare (someone) out of his or
her wits/to strike a person dumb/to dumbfound/to take (someone)
aback/ |
| 放胆 | ほうたん | (adj-na,n) boldness/fearlessness/ |
| 落胆 | らくたん
| (n)
discouragement/despondency/dejection/(P)/ |
| 竜胆 | りんどう
| (n) gentian/bellflower/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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