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人の道ひとのみちExpressionsmoral way of life; correct path; moral principles
人たる道に背くひとたるみちにそむくExpressionsstray from the path of righteousness
仏の道ほとけのみちExpressionsway of the Buddha; Buddha's teachings
剣の道けんのみちExpressionsway of the sword; swordsmanship
千里の道も一歩からせんりのみちもいっぽからExpressionsa journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
山道にかかるやまみちにかかるExpressionscome to a mountain path; reach a mountain trail
悪の道へ誘うあくのみちへいざなうExpressionslead astray; lure into evil ways
惟神の道かんながらのみちExpressionsthe Way of the Gods; Shinto
敷島の道しきしまのみちExpressionsthe art of classical Japanese poetry
日暮れて道遠しひくれてみちとおしExpressionsthe day is short, and the work is much; my goal is still a long way off
朝に道を聞かば、夕べに死すとも可なりあしたにみちをきかば、ゆうべにしすともかなりExpressionsif one hears the Way in the morning, one may die in the evening without regret
水の道みずのみちExpressionswater way; water route
生きる道いきるみちExpressionsway of life; path in life
筋道の通ったすじみちのとおったExpressionslogical; reasonable; self-consistent
老いたる馬は道を忘れずおいたるうまはみちをわすれずExpressionstrust the judgement of the experienced; an old horse won't forget the way
自活の道じかつのみちExpressionsindependent living; means of earning one's living
茨の道いばらのみちExpressionsthorny path; difficult road
蛇の道は蛇じゃのみちはへびExpressionsit takes one to know one; a thief knows a thief; the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks
いたちの道いたちのみちExpressionsnot writing or visiting someone; losing touch
その道そのみちExpressionsthat road; that path; that way · that line of work; that profession; that trade · love affairs; romance
道ならぬみちならぬExpressionsimmoral; unethical; improper
道の中みちのなかExpressionsmidway province
道を付けるみちをつけるExpressionsmake a road; open a path · give an elementary lesson; teach the basics
いたちの道切りいたちのみちきりExpressionscutting off contact; not writing or visiting
道を切り開くみちをきりひらくExpressionsopen a path; pioneer; blaze a trail
道半ばみちなかばExpressionshalfway; midway
道を失うみちをうしなうExpressionslose one's way; be at a loss
道を急ぐみちをいそぐExpressionshurry on one's way; hasten along
道ならぬ恋みちならぬこいExpressionsillicit love affair; forbidden love
道を探るみちをさぐるExpressionsseek a path; find one's way
道を空けるみちをあけるExpressionsmake way; get out of the way; make room · pave the way; open up opportunities
道筋をつけるみちすじをつけるExpressionspave the way; set things in motion; put on the right track
道を聞くみちをきくExpressionsask for directions; ask the way
道を譲るみちをゆずるExpressionsyield the way; give way; make way
道を踏み外すみちをふみはずすExpressionsgo astray; stray from the right path; become corrupt
道に迷うみちにまようExpressionslose one's way; get lost
すべての道はローマに通ずすべてのみちはローマにつうずExpressionsall roads lead to Rome
道連れにするみちづれにするExpressionsforce someone to come along; drag someone into something
道なき道みちなきみちExpressionstrackless path; pathless way; uncharted path
道を開くみちをひらくExpressionsopen up a path; clear a path · pave the way; open up doors; break new ground