sleeping person". From the proverb 寝(ね)耳(みみ)に水(みず)の入(い)るごとし (ne mimi ni mizu no iru gotoshi). 寝(ね)耳(みみ)に水(みず) • (nemimi ni mizu) (idiomatic) out of the...
(qíngtiānpīlì) 青(せい)天(てん)の霹(へき)靂(れき) • (seiten no hekireki) (idiomatic) out of the blue, bolt from the blue, great surprise Synonym: 寝耳に水 (nemimi ni mizu)...
a little raucous. something heard while sleeping 寝(ね)耳(みみ)に水(みず) (nemimi ni mizu) 寝(ね)耳(みみ)に入(い)る (nemimi ni iru) ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林...