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会稽の恥かいけいのはじExpressionshumiliation of defeat; past disgrace; unendurable shame
会稽の恥を雪ぐかいけいのはじをすすぐExpressionsavenge a defeat; regain one's honor
命長ければ恥多しいのちながければはじおおしExpressionsthe longer you live, the more shame you suffer
問うは一度の恥、問わぬは末代の恥とうはいちどのはじ、とわぬはまつだいのはじExpressionsBetter to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
問うは一旦の恥、問わぬは末代の恥とうはいったんのはじ、とわぬはまつだいのはじExpressionsbetter to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
大恥をかくおおはじをかくExpressionsfeel deeply ashamed; be mortified; have egg on one's face
恥をかくはじをかくExpressionsbe embarrassed; lose face
恥をさらすはじをさらすExpressionsdisgrace oneself; make a fool of oneself
恥の上塗りはじのうわぬりExpressionspiling shame on top of shame; adding insult to injury
恥も外聞もないはじもがいぶんもないExpressionsshameless; not caring about reputation or appearances
恥を忍ぶはじをしのぶExpressionsendure humiliation; swallow one's pride
恥を知るはじをしるExpressionsknow shame; have a sense of shame; be ashamed
恥を知れはじをしれExpressionsfor shame!; shame on you!
据え膳食わぬは男の恥すえぜんくわぬはおとこのはじExpressionsit is shameful to reject a woman's advances; a man who spurns a woman's invitation is shameful
旅の恥はかき捨てたびのはじはかきすてExpressionsonce over the borders one may do anything; what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas; shame on a journey can be scratched away
生き恥をさらすいきはじをさらすExpressionslive in disgrace; expose oneself to ridicule
縄目の恥なわめのはじExpressionsdisgrace of being captured and bound as a criminal
聞くは一時の恥、聞かぬは一生の恥きくはいっときのはじ、きかぬはいっしょうのはじExpressionsbetter to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
聞くは一時の恥、聞かぬは末代の恥きくはいっときのはじ、きかぬはまつだいのはじExpressionsbetter to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
花も恥じらうはなもはじらうExpressionsso beautiful that even flowers blush