風馬牛 | indifferent |
牛丼 | rice covered with beef and vegetables |
牛缶 | canned beef |
牛疫 | cattle plague, rinderpest |
牛鍋 | thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan, sukiyaki |
角牛 | bullfight |
去勢牛 | bullock |
犠牛 | sacrificial bullock |
牛角 | horns |
牛刺 | sliced raw beef |
牛の鞄 | cowhide bag |
斑牛 | brindled ox, spotted cow |
牛蛙 | American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) |
アメリカ野牛 | American bison (Bison bison), buffalo |
インド水牛 | Indian buffalo |
ホモ牛乳 | homogenized milk, homogenised milk |
牛後 | rump of cattle |
狂牛病 | bovine spongiform encephalopathy, BSE, mad cow disease |
汗牛充棟 | (having, there being) a great number of books |
鶏口牛後 | better to be the beak of a rooster than the rump of a bull, better to be the leader of a small group than a subordinate in a large organization, better to be a big fish in a little pond than a little fish in a big pond |
蝸牛角上 | trifling (fight), (a conflict) between small countries |
牛羚羊 牛氈鹿 | gnu, wildebeest |
九牛一毛 | a drop in the bucket (ocean), a small fraction (of), trifle |
割鶏牛刀 | using a meat ax when a knife would suffice, taking a sledgehammer to crack a nut, using a grand-scale measure (a massive instrument) to deal with an insignificant problem |
牛鬼蛇神 | wicked and perverse, weird and incoherent |
矯角殺牛 | trying to straighten the horns of a bull, and killing it in the process, trying to correct a small defect and ruining the whole thing, The cure is worse than the disease |
牛頭馬頭 | horse-headed and ox-headed demons in the Buddhist hell |
牛糞 牛ふん | cattle manure, cow dung, cowpat, bullshit |
短角牛 | shorthorn, short-horned cattle |
長角牛 | longhorn, long-horned cattle |
吉牛 | Yoshinoya gyudon (beef on rice) |
牛海綿状脳症 | bovine spongiform encephalopathy, BSE, mad cow disease |
商いは牛のよだれ 商いは牛の涎 | one should not rush to make a profit |
前庭蝸牛神経 | vestibulocochlear nerve |
蝸牛神経 | cochlear nerve |
蝸牛殻 | cochlea |