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三尺下がって師の影を踏まずさんじゃくさがってしのかげをふまずExpressionsa student must never forget to honor their teacher
三尺去って師の影を踏まずさんじゃくさってしのかげをふまずExpressionsa student must never forget to honor their teacher
三歩下がって師の影を踏まずさんぽさがってしのかげをふまずExpressionsa student must never forget to honor their teacher
光と影ひかりとかげExpressionslight and shadow; ups and downs; bright side and dark side
噂をすれば影うわさをすればかげExpressionsspeak of the devil
噂をすれば影が射すうわさをすればかげがさすExpressionsspeak of the devil
影のあるかげのあるExpressionsgloomy; dark; cheerless
影の内閣かげのないかくCommon wordExpressionsshadow cabinet
影が差すかげがさすExpressionscast a shadow; appear (of a shadow) · loom (of a threat); manifest (of symptoms)
影も形もないかげもかたちもないExpressionsno sign of; nowhere to be seen; leaving no trace
影と形のようにかげとかたちのようにExpressionsinseparably; as close as a shadow and its form
影を投げるかげをなげるExpressionscast a shadow; project a shadow
影を映すかげをうつすExpressionsmirror the image of; reflect a shadow/image
影を潜めるかげをひそめるExpressionsdisappear; vanish; go into hiding
影を落とすかげをおとすExpressionscast a shadow; cast a gloom
影が薄いかげがうすいExpressionsin the background; not standing out; lacking presence
影の薄いかげのうすいExpressionsinconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
影薄いかげうすいExpressionsin the background; not standing out; lacking presence
見る影もないみるかげもないExpressionsmere shadow of one's former self; unrecognizable