Japanese Proverb.
尻の穴が小さい
けつのあながちいさい
Words used for such people.
stingy person. narrow-minded. timid person.
負け犬の遠ぼえ
まけいぬのとおぼえ
Words used for such people.
Person who slanders in an invisible place.
人の振り見て我が振り直せ
ひとのふりみてわがふりなおせ
Words used for such people.
Look at others, imitate the good places, and change the bad ones.
好きこそものの上手なれ
すきこそもののじょうずなれ
Words used for such people.
People do their best to do what they like. People study and devise what they like, so they can learn and improve quickly.
漁夫の利
ぎょふのり
Words used for such people.
A person unrelated to the party in dispute takes a chance and steals the profit.
朱に交われば赤くなる
しゅにまじわればあかくなる
Words used for such people.
Humans can be light-side or dark-side depending on the people and environment they are involved with.
虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず
こけつにいらずんばこじをえずん
Words used for such people.
You can't get big results unless you do something dangerous.