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Vocabulary (12)

• 究理学

  きゅうりがく

  (Western) physics

• 天壌無窮

  てんじょうむきゅう

  as eternal as heaven and earth

• 窮鳥

  きゅうちょう

  cornered bird

• 窮余の策

  きゅうよのさく

  desperate measure

• 窮死

  きゅうし

  dying in miserable circumstances

• 窮鳥懐に入れば猟師もこれを殺さず

  きゅうちょうふところにいればりょうしもこれをころさず

  even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter

• 窮鳥懐に入れば猟師も殺さず

  きゅうちょうふところにいればりょうしもころさず

  even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter

• 貧窮

  ひんきゅう

  great poverty

• 困苦窮乏

  こんくきゅうぼう

  hardships and privations

• 貧窮化

  ひんきゅうか

  impoverishment

• 窮措大

  きゅうそだい

  poor student (scholar)

• 窮境

  きゅうきょう

  predicament