[えちごじし, echigojishi](n) street performance by itinerant entertainers featuring a tumbling act in which a child performer wears a carved lion's head[Add to Longdo]
[だるま, daruma](n) (1) (uk) daruma; tumbling doll; round, red-painted good-luck doll in the shape of Bodhidharma, with an blank eye to be completed when a person's wish is granted; (2) (uk) Bodhidharma; (3) prostitute; (P)[Add to Longdo]
[ころばぬさきのつえ, korobanusakinotsue](exp) prevention is better than cure; an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure; look before you leap; forewarned is forearmed; a stitch in time saves nine; have a walking stick ready before stumbling[Add to Longdo]