Table 5 Proverbs used in the similar situation to the NSJ videos
Positive or negative influence (no of cases) | Proverb (no of cases) |
|---|---|
Positive influence (8) | 1. Gojuppo-hyappo [Six of one and half a dozen of the other] (1) 2. Mikka-bouzu [A person who cannot stick to anything] (1) 3. Kiki-ippatsu [Close call] (3) 4. Isshou-kenmei [Doing one’s best] (2) 5. Iki-tougou [Hit it off] (1) |
Negative influence (5) | 6. Koubou-nimo-fude-no-ayamari [Everyone makes mistakes] (1) 7. Junpuu-manpan [Smooth sailing] (2) 8. Uou-saou [Go hither and thither] (1) 9. Kyoumi-shinshin [Very interested in] (1) |