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43832 words JLPT N3 Page 1335 of 1462
終わりよければすべてよし おわりよければすべてよし (owariyokerebasubeteyoshi)

all's well that ends well

expression N3
本音と建前 ほんねとたてまえ (honnetotatemae)

one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds)

expression N3
日常生活動作 にちじょうせいかつどうさ (nichijōsēkatsudōsa)

activities of daily living

noun N3
成るように成る なるようになる (naruyōninaru)

whatever will be, will be

expression N3
ローマは一日にして成らず ローマはいちにちにしてならず (rōmahaichinichinishitenarazu)

Rome was not built in a day

expression N3
金銀は回り持ち きんぎんはまわりもち (kinginhamawarimochi)

money comes and goes

expression N3
人のふり見てわがふり直せ ひとのふりみてわがふりなおせ (hitonofurimitewagafurinaose)

one man's fault is another's lesson

expression N3
原点に帰る げんてんにかえる (gentennikaeru)

to go back to the starting point

expression N3
運は天にあり うんはてんにあり (unhatenniari)

there's no flying from fate

expression N3
君子危うきに近寄らず くんしあやうきにちかよらず (kunshiayaukinichikayorazu)

a wise man keeps away from danger

expression N3
親はなくても子は育つ おやはなくてもこはそだつ (oyahanakutemokohasodatsu)

nature itself is a good mother

expression N3
ばかりが能ではない ばかりがのうではない (bakariganōdehanai)

it is not everything to ...

expression N3
似た者夫婦 にたものふうふ (nitamonofūfu)

married couple with similar tastes or dispositions

expression N3
初座 しょざ (shoza)

first half of a tea ceremony (in which the charcoal is set and light food served)

noun N3
馬は馬連れ うまはうまづれ (umahaumazure)

birds of a feather flock together

expression N3
念には念を入れる ねんにはねんをいれる (nennihanenwoireru)

to be extremely cautious

expression N3
思考の原理 しこうのげんり (shikōnogenri)

law of thought

expression N3
疑問が残る ぎもんがのこる (gimonganokoru)

for (some) doubtful points to remain

expression N3
言うだけ野暮 いうだけやぼ (iudakeyabo)

it's tactless to state the obvious

expression N3
命あっての物種 いのちあってのものだね (inochiattenomonodane)

while there is life, there is hope

expression N3
読みで よみで (yomide)

huge amount of material (worth reading)

noun N3
日暮れて道遠し ひくれてみちとおし (hikuretemichitōshi)

the day is short, and the work is much

expression N3
親の因果が子に報う おやのいんががこにむくう (oyanoingagakonimukū)

the sins of the father shall be visited upon the son

expression N3
システム理論 システムりろん (shisutemuriron)

system theory

noun N3
名は体を表す なはたいをあらわす (nahataiwoarawasu)

names and natures do often agree

expression N3
散じる さんじる (sanjiru)

to scatter

verb N3
余り物に福がある あまりものにふくがある (amarimononifukugāru)

do not despair because you are the last to take your pick

expression N3
寝る子は育つ ねるこはそだつ (nerukohasodatsu)

sleep brings up a child well

expression N3
逃がした魚は大きい にがしたさかなはおおきい (nigashitasakanahaōkī)

the biggest fish is always the one that got away

expression N3
目処が立つ めどがたつ (medogatatsu)

the prospects look brighter

expression N3