伺い
1〔尋ねること〕ご機嫌伺いan inquiry after a person's health [well-being]進退伺いを出すsubmit an informal resignation...
うかがいをたてる【伺いをたてる】
1〔神仏に〕お伺いをたてるconsult an oracle2〔上司などに〕この件について社長にお伺いをたててみてくれないかWould you do me a favor and find ou...
伺う
1〔問う,尋ねる〕ask ((about; a person something));inquire ((about))この問題についてご意見を伺いたいI would like to ask y...
浮かばれる
1〔成仏できる〕よい跡継ぎができて,仏も浮かばれるだろうThe deceased will surely be able to rest in peace since the family ha...
優曇華
1〔仏教で〕an udumbara flower; an imaginary flower which is believed in Hindu legend to blossom once i...
馬
1a horse;〔雌馬〕a mare;〔種馬〕a stallion, a stud;〔子馬〕a foal;〔雄の子馬〕a colt;〔雌の子馬〕a filly;〔小形種の馬〕a pony馬に乗...
うまずたゆまず【倦まずたゆまず】
うまずたゆまず仏像を彫り続けたHe continued carving images of Buddha tirelessly.
うまのみみにねんぶつ【馬の耳に念仏】
彼に忠告したって馬の耳に念仏だよHe will turn a deaf ear to your advice.
うまのみみにねんぶつ【馬の耳に念仏】
((諺)) It is like preaching to 「the wind [deaf ears].母親の懇願も彼には馬の耳に念仏だったAll his mother's pleas fell...
倦む
be [get] tired of ⇒あきる(厭きる)うむことを知らぬ忍耐力tireless perseverance/unflagging effortうまずたゆまず仏像を彫り続けたHe co...