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縄文式土器じょうもんしきどきNounFreq #192291
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Historical term

straw-rope pattern pottery; Jomon ware

沖縄おきなわ沖繩NounFreq #12213
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Okinawa (city, prefecture)

Examples
彼は沖縄への旅行を延期しました。
He put off his trip to Okinawa.
一筋縄ひとすじなわNounFreq #24144
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(piece of) rope

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ordinary method

Examples
なんか分からないが、一筋縄じゃいきそうにないってことだな。ううむ。
I don't quite follow, but it looks like it will prove tricky. Ergh.
一筋縄ではいかない一筋縄では行かないひとすじなわではいかない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #25913
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not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage

Examples
先の時間に居眠りした分も合わせて、今度の試験はどうも一筋縄ではいかない感じが漂っている。
Taking into account the time I'd just spent napping, I'm really picking up the sense that this time's exam really won't be straight forward.
沖縄県おきなわけんNounFreq #36409
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Okinawa Prefecture

荒縄粗縄あらなわNounFreq #40529
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straw rope

火縄銃ひなわじゅうNounFreq #49562
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matchlock; arquebus

火縄ひなわNounFreq #54863
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fuse; cord

しめ縄注連縄しめなわ七五三縄標縄NounFreq #55958
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Shinto

rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil

麻縄あさなわNounFreq #67256
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hemp rope

投げ縄投縄なげなわNounFreq #71312
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lasso; lariat

自縄自縛じじょうじばくNoun四字熟語Freq #86695
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being caught in one's own trap; being hoisted by one's own petard

腰縄こしなわNounFreq #92171
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leash; rope tied round prisoner's waists

泥縄どろなわNounFreq #104157
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Abbreviation

measure taken too late; measure taken in haste

かぎ縄鉤縄かぎなわNounFreq #105040
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ninja rope with grappling hook

沖縄料理おきなわりょうりNounFreq #105852
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Okinawan food; Okinawan cuisine

一筋縄でいかない一筋縄で行かないひとすじなわでいかない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #106249
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not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage

泥縄式どろなわしきNoun～の Adj.Freq #131985
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last-minute; eleventh-hour

Examples
いつものことですが、今回も泥縄式の勉強でした。
This time, the same as always, I crammed at the last minute.
輪縄わなわNounFreq #147088
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lariat; lasso; slip noose

延縄はえ縄はえなわNounFreq #158372
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longline

荷縄になわNounFreq #162243
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packing cord

沖縄電力おきなわでんりょくNounFreq #167027
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Organization name

Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc.; OEPC

禍福は糾える縄のごとし禍福は糾える縄の如し禍福はあざなえる縄のごとし禍福はあざなえる縄の如しかふくはあざなえるなわのごとしExpressionFreq #168806
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Proverb

fortune and misfortune are intertwined; fortune and misfortune come by turns; good luck and bad luck alternate (like the strands of a rope); good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours

自縄自縛に陥るじじょうじばくにおちいるExpressionGodan verbFreq #170305
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to be caught in one's own trap

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