List: Favourite words that i have to remember

Wordidiomatic expression  expression 

• feeling sad or downhearted, down in the dumps

Wordproverb  expression 

• the student has become the master, blue dye comes from the indigo plant and is bluer than indigo

Wordsearch-only kanji form  proverb  expression 

• the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well

Wordproverb  expression  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic) 

• bad news travels fast

Wordproverb  expression 

• nurture beats nature, keep good men company, and you shall be of the number, a mugwort amongst hemp (will grow straight, like the hemp)

Wordidiomatic expression  expression  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

• completely helpless, unable even to drive away the flies on one's own head

Wordproverb  expression  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic) 

• the law has holes large enough for the most wicked men to slip through, the long arm of the law doesn't reach everywhere, fishes big enough to eat boats aren't caught by the net

Wordidiomatic expression  expression  su verb - precursor to the modern suru  verb (generic) 

• to refuse stubbornly to admit one is wrong, to rinse one's mouth with a rock and rest one's head in a river

Wordidiomatic expression  expression 

• being excessively cautious, knocking on a strong stone bridge before crossing it

Wordidiomatic expression  expression 

• failing to practice what one preaches