(idiomatic) Alternative form of 出る釘は打たれる (deru kugi wa utareru, “the nail that sticks out gets hammered down”)

Alternative form of 見出す

many a true word is spoken in jest; words spoken in jest may come true (often by accident)

reap what one sows, getting one's just deserts

a female given name

(historical) naval camps or office buildings during the Qing dynasty

(history) Water Margin

Kyūjitai form of 水商売: bar and restaurant business / Kyūjitai form of 水商売: chancy trade / Kyūjitai form of 水商売: nightlife business

(organic chemistry) sulfhydryl

aquifer (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)