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Proverb
the events of today are destined by the past; even drawing water from the same river reveals a bond from a former life; even chance relationships can be attributed to the working of fate
Idiomatic expression; From the Analects of Confucius
simple food and drink; being content with a frugal life; a bamboo dish of rice and a gourd of drink
Proverb
a straw will show which way the wind blows; a falling leaf shows that autumn has come
Martial arts
firstly vision, secondly footwork, thirdly courage, fourthly technique (the most important aspects of kendo)
(rolling) a 1 and a 6 (with two dice)
Abbreviation
dice gambling
Slang
(armed) robbery; mugging
Historical term
Edo period to early Meiji non-working day falling on all days of the month with a 1 or a 6 in it (when written in kanji numerals, i.e. the 1st, 11th, 16th, 21st and 26th days of the month)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
to have a point; to have some truth; to have some sense; to have some merit
