construction worker (who works at heights); scaffolding builder; firefighter (Edo period)
scaffold constructor; steeplejack
construction worker (who works at heights); scaffolding builder; firefighter (Edo period)
to have a talented child despite being untalented; a black hen lays a white egg; (lit.) a kite gives birth to a hawk
firefighter (Edo period); construction worker; scaffolding builder
to be robbed of one's due; (lit.) to have one's fried tofu snatched by a black kite
construction worker employed on scaffolding; fitter; rigger
construction worker employed on scaffolding; fitter; rigger
scaffold constructor; steeplejack
sneak thief; daytime prowler; pickpocketing
common buzzard (Buteo buteo)
construction worker's baggy trousers
Japanese eagle ray (Myliobatis tobijei)
Japanese eagle ray (Myliobatis tobijei)
swallow-tailed kite (Elanoides forficatus)
Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis)