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Slang; Jocular, humorous term
thick Osaka dialect (as supposedly spoken by Hanshin Tigers fans)
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Proverb
people will believe something false if many agree that it is true (an example of argumentum ad populum); there's a tiger in the market
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Idiomatic expression
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire; a tiger at the back gate, a wolf at the front gate
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Idiomatic expression
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire; a tiger at the front gate, a wolf at the back gate
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Idiomatic expression
to group together against a stronger enemy
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reef stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa); stonefish; devilfish
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Rare term
saber-toothed tiger (sabre)
Examples
剣歯虎が絶滅したのは氷河時代であった。
It was during the ice age that the saber-toothed tiger became extinct.