物
ブツ • モツ
もの • もの-
thing; object; matter
Words
物も言い様で角が立つ
ものもいいようでかどがたつ
- harsh words make the going rough; consider your words; people may be offended (or not) by the way you speak exp proverb
物も言い様
ものもいいよう
- be careful what you say; consider your words exp proverb
物は試し
ものはためし
- the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it exp proverb
物は使いよう
ものはつかいよう
- things depend on how you use them; all things have their uses when they are used in the right way exp proverb
天は二物を与えず
てんはにぶつをあたえず
- God doesn't give with both hands; God does not give two gifts; heaven does not grant people more than one talent exp proverb