紅玉 | ruby, Jonathan apple |
白玉 | white-flowered camellia |
白玉粉 | refined rice flour, rice flour for dumplings |
白玉楼 | celestial tower of dead poets, artists, etc. |
雪玉 | snowball |
槍玉に挙げる 槍玉にあげる やり玉に挙げる やり玉にあげる 槍玉に上げる やり玉に上げる | to make an example of, to make a victim of, to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule, to single out someone for criticism |
売り玉 | short interest, short account |
御玉 お玉 | hen egg |
玉瑛 | crystal, transparent gem |
玉顔 | imperial face |
玉章 | your letter, excellent composition |
玉整理 | liquidation of speculative accounts |
玉代 | time charge for a geisha |
玉稿 | your manuscript |
玉音盤 | recording disc (of the Imperial surrender message) |
玉 | king, product being bought or sold |
悪玉化 | scapegoating |
それ玉 逸れ玉 | stray bullet |
玉筋魚 | Japanese sand lance (Ammodytes personatus), Pacific sandeel |
建玉 | position (in finance: amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer), open interest, outstanding account, sales or purchase contract |
悪玉コレステロール | LDL cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, bad cholesterol |
北玉 | era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi |
北玉時代 | era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi |
尻子玉 | mythical ball inside the anus that is sought after by kappa |
逆玉 | man who marries a wealthy or upwardly-mobile woman, (male) gold digger |
玉砕主義 | the principle of honorable death and no surrender |
掻玉 掻き玉 | egg soup |
目ん玉 | eyeballs |
玉章 | love-letter, precious letter |
手玉に取る | to lead someone around by the nose |
ホッチキス玉 ホチキス玉 | staple (for a stapler) |
温泉玉子 | egg slow-boiled so that the yolk is hard but the white is still soft (traditionally cooked in a hot spring) |
玉篇 | Yupian (ancient Chinese dictionary) |
大目玉を食らう 大目玉をくらう | to get scolded severely |
お目玉を食らう | to get a good scolding |
金枝玉葉 | beautiful clouds, royalty |
玉入れ | ball-toss game, in which balls are thrown into a basket on a high pole (played at sports festivals) |
目の玉が飛び出る | eye-popping, staggering |
槍玉に上がる 槍玉にあがる やり玉に上がる やり玉にあがる 槍玉に挙がる やり玉に挙がる | to be made an example of, to be made a victim of, to be exposed to ridicule |