おやぶんはだ【親分肌】
親分肌の男a man who likes to look out for the welfare of others (like a boss)
おやがしんでもしょくやすみ【親が死んでも食休み】
You should rest after a meal no matter what may have happened.
おやににぬこはおにご【親に似ぬ子は鬼子】
He is quite unlike his father.
おやのいんががこにむくい【親の因果が子に報い】
《文》 The sins of the parents will be visited upon the children.
おやのかぜをふかす【親の風を吹かす】
最近は親の風を吹かせても子供に無視されることが多いParental authority doesn't mean much to children these days.
おやのこころこしらず【親の心子知らず】
Children 「do not know how indebted they are [tend to be ungrateful] to their parents.
おやのすねをかじる【親のすねをかじる】
sponge [live] off one's parents／「be dependent [sponge] on one's parents
おやのひかりはななひかり【親の光は七光】
It's a great help to have a famous parent.／He has attained success thanks to his father's [mother...
おやのよくめ【親の欲目】
親の欲目で子供を見がちですWe are apt to regard our children with indulgent eyes.
おやはなくともこはそだつ【親はなくとも子は育つ】
Children grow up somehow, even without parents.
