Scattered clouds, disappearing mist
Scattered clouds, disappearing mist — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Disappear without a trace. (This is a Japanese proverb, saying, or idiom)
Continuance (also) is power/strength.
Continuance (also) is power/strength. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Don’t give up. Just continuing to hold on will yield/reveal strength and power. Continuing on after a setback is its own kind of strength. Perseverance is power. (This is a Japanese proverb, saying, or idiom)
The stake that sticks out gets hammered down.
The stake that sticks out gets hammered down. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Don’t make waves / Apply your effort where it will do the most good / Excellence breeds envy and/or enmity / It’s better to conform than to stick out. (This is a Japanese proverb, saying, or idiom)
A frog in a well does not know the great sea.
A frog in a well does not know the great sea. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… People are satisfied to judge things by their own narrow experience, never knowing of the wide world outside. (This is a Japanese proverb, saying, or idiom)
A bad wife spells a hundred years of bad harvest.
A bad wife spells a hundred years of bad harvest. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… A bad wife is a ruin of her husband. (This is a Japanese proverb, saying, or idiom)
