I've been off work but I've got a clean bill of health now. It’s got more things in it than Macy’s window -Noël CowardĪ certificate saying that a person, the crew of ship etc is entirely healthy ( especially after being ill). The water’s (of swimming pool) like bouillabaisse.Spotless as naked innocence -John Smith.Immaculate as a laboratory -Ben Ames Williams.They are so wise to live by and you can also learn some Japanese vocabulary and grammar. Fingernails … like watch crystals -Walker Percy Japanese proverbs are my favorite topic to talk about.Dust balls sail like galleons on the dry sea -Robert Irwin.Dirty as a glass roof in a train station -Leonard Cohen.Clean as water pouring from a silver tap -Tennessee Williams. Clean as new grass when the old grass burns -Carl Sandburg.There are times that I miss arranging things in my house because Im. (The woman was as) clean as a white rose in the morning gauze of dew -Carl Sandburg Cleanliness and tidiness is an important part of our testimony to others. No ones perfect, I myself as a person who values tidiness cant be tidy all the time.Clean as a toilet bowl -Lincoln Kirstein.Clean as a rose is after rain -James Whitcomb Riley.Clean as a piglet bathed in milk -Mary Gordon.Just plain “Clean as a whistle,” is said to stem from the fact that it takes a clean dry whistle to produce a good sound. Clean as a pig’s whistle -American colloquialism, attributed to New England.Valuing neatness may be less of an issue than lack of time. Clean as a new pin of every penny of debt -Sir Walter ScottĪ much used simile to describe anyone who is neatly and cleanly dressed. Im going to talk about some hot news and cultural trends in Japan and introduce some related Japanese words or phrases that might be interesting for you. often hear the Japanese saying The nail that sticks up shall be pounded down.Pilcher uses the “Clean as a sheet” simile to describe the smoothness and cleanliness of sand when the tide is out in a story entitled The White Birds.
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