dental brushing
to lose (e.g. a match)
to wash (rice)
grinding
to refine (a skill, etc.)
improvement
polish (jewels)
diligent application (to work or study)
snowman
veteran
wear
to wear away
to dissipate (a fortune)
だるまさんがころんだ
un, deux, trois, soleil
children's game similar to Statues or Red Light Green Light
daruma otoshi
とぎしる
eau de rinçage du riz
water that has been used to wash rice
バフけんま
polissage au disque
buffing
abhidharma
あびだつまくしゃろん
Abhidharmakosa
Abhidharma Storehouse Treatise
かがくけんま
polissage chimique
chemical polishing
ball of flames
reef stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa)
わざをみがく
perfectionner sa technique
to improve one's skill
くまじょうちゅう
shochu de Kumamoto
Kumamoto rice shōchū
かがみとぎ
polissage de miroirs
polishing a metallic mirror
くつをみがく
cirer ses chaussures
to polish one's shoes
くつみがき
cireur de chaussures
shoeshine
covered in blood
grinder
abrasive compound
abrasives
polishing
sandpaper
polished surface
げんま
réduction des frottements
reduction in friction
こうじたま
les événements heureux s'accompagnent souvent de difficultés
happy events are often accompanied by difficulties
repolishing
to lose one's innocence
はをみがく
se brosser les dents
to brush one's teeth
tooth powder
toothbrush
dentifrice
じぶんみがき
développement personnel
self-improvement
おんなみがき
soins de beauté féminine
women's beauty improvement
abrasion
single-stringed Japanese zither
mouthwash
to grate
いしかわじまはりまじゅうこうぎょうかぶしきがいしゃ
Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
ゆきだるましき
effet boule de neige
snowballing (phenomenon, effect)
permanence
still remaining after a thousand years
potbelly stove
confusing song or poem (esp. used derogatorily to describe a style of middle-age Japanese poetry popularized by Fujiwara no Teika)
だるまき
cérémonie en l'honneur de Bodhidharma
ceremony held in honor (honour) of Bodhidharma (October 5)
cookie-cutter shark (Isistius brasiliensis)
Zen (Buddhism)
barge
ちをみがく
cultiver la sagesse
to cultivate wisdom
でんかいけんま
polissage électrolytique
electrolytic polishing
becoming dull (of a knife, one's wits, etc.)
Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
Harima Fudoki (description of the culture, climate, etc. of Harima province; 715 CE)
Harima Fudoki (description of the culture, climate, etc. of Harima province; 715 CE)
permanence
immutable law (esp. the Meiji constitution)
Bodhidharma
すみはがきにすらせふではおににもたせよ
frotter l'encre avec douceur mais manier le pinceau avec force
grind your inkstick gently but move your brush vigorously
defacement
to become improved
polished plate glass
to polish (by rubbing)
polish
みがきこむ
polir soigneusement
to polish
polishing sand
emery paper
to polish up
polishing cloth
polishing powder
to polish (up)
ground glass
to be worn down
to rub to pieces
match (for lighting a fire)
to polish
to erase
to rub to pieces
Buddha figure carved on a rock face
emery paper
grinding
made by grinding stone
ませいせっき
outil en pierre polie
ground stone tool
whetstone
ませんてっけん
persévérance inébranlable dans l'étude
showing unyielding diligence in one's studies
wear and tear
polished surface
polishing one's sword
Capricorn (10th zodiacal sign)
toothpaste