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破邪顕正

はじゃけんしょう (haja kenshou)

Eradicating evil and revealing the truth

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼は破邪顕正の精神で行動している。

    He acts with the spirit of eradicating evil and revealing the truth.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 聖騎士は破邪顕正の刃を振るい、闇の魔神を討ち払った。

    The holy knight wielded his sword with the resolve of eradicating evil and revealing the truth, striking down the demon of darkness.

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平穏無事

へいおんぶじ (heion buji)

Peaceful and without incident

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 今年も平穏無事に過ごせた。

    I was able to spend this year peaceful and without incident.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 長い戦乱の後、村はようやく平穏無事な日々を取り戻した。

    After a long war, the village at last returned to days that were peaceful and without incident.

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無芸大食

むげいたいしょく (mugei taishoku)

Good-for-nothing glutton

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼は無芸大食で、何の役にも立たない。

    He is a good-for-nothing glutton, useless in any work.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 「お前なぁ…無芸大食で何の役にも立たんぞ！」

    You… you’re a good-for-nothing glutton and completely useless!

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是々非々

ぜぜひひ (zeze hihi)

Evaluating based on merit without bias

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼は是々非々で物事を判断する。

    He evaluates matters based on merit without bias.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 審議会は是々非々の立場を貫き、王族であっても誤りは厳しく指摘した。

    The council maintained a stance of evaluating based on merit without bias, pointing out mistakes even to royalty.

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多種多様

たしゅたよう (tashu tayou)

Varied and diverse

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 展示会には多種多様な作品が並んでいた。

    The exhibition featured varied and diverse works.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 市場には多種多様な品が並び、異国の香辛料から魔法道具まで所狭しと並べられていた。

    The market offered a varied and diverse array of goods, from exotic spices to magical tools crammed into every stall.

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博学多才

はくがくたさい (hakugaku tasai)

Extensively knowledgeable and multi-talented

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼は博学多才で、どんな話題にも対応できる。

    He is extensively knowledgeable and multi-talented, able to handle any topic.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 「さすが博学多才の賢者だ…こんな古代文字まで読めるとは！」

    As expected of the extensively knowledgeable sage… to think you can read even these ancient characters!

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理路整然

りろせいぜん (r iro seizen)

Logical and well-organized

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼は理路整然と自分の意見を述べた。

    He expressed his opinion logically and well-organized.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 探偵の推理は理路整然としており、犯行の一部始終がまるで映像のように浮かび上がった。

    The detective’s reasoning was logical and well-organized, bringing the entire crime scene to life as if in a moving picture.

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豪華絢爛

ごうかけんらん (gouka kenran)

Gorgeous and dazzling

Example 1Basic Example

  1. パーティー会場は豪華絢爛な装飾だった。

    The party venue was decorated in a gorgeous and dazzling way.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 舞踏会の大広間は豪華絢爛な装飾に包まれ、シャンデリアが夜空の星のように輝いていた。

    The grand ballroom was adorned in a gorgeous and dazzling fashion, with chandeliers glittering like stars in the night sky.

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内憂外患

ないゆうがいかん (naiyuu gaikan)

Domestic and foreign troubles

Example 1Basic Example

  1. その国は内憂外患に苦しんでいる。

    The country is suffering from domestic and foreign troubles.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 「陛下！内憂外患の危機です、急ぎご決断を！」

    The king! We face domestic and foreign troubles—your swift decision is needed!

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天地無用

てんちむよう (tenchi muyou)

Handle without needing to keep upright

Example 1Basic Example

  1. この箱は天地無用と書かれている。

    This box is marked “handle without needing to keep upright.”

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 古びた宝箱には「天地無用」の札が貼られており、傾けると中から妖気が漏れ出しそうだった。

    The old treasure chest bore a seal reading "Handle without needing to keep upright," and tilting it seemed to let out a sinister aura.

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