Tag Archives: 薄氷

Or eggshells. Frozen eggshells?

Posted on July 17, 2016 by

薄氷を履むが如し (Hakuhyou wo fumu ga gotoshi; “Like treading on thin ice”) Definition: Being in an intensely dangerous situation. When a thick layer of ice covers a body of water, it can safely support people walking on it or even heavy … Continue reading →

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