もとのもくあみ【元の木阿弥もくあみ】
株の大暴落で元の木阿弥となったBecause of the fall in stocks, 「my gains came to nothing [I was right back where I...
もともこもない【元も子もない】
これだけしか払ってもらえないのでは，元も子もないIf this is all 「you're going to [you can] pay me, 「I'll get absolutely no...
もとは【元は】
originally事件の元をたどるtrace the incident to its origin／look into 「the background of the case [the ca...
