In addition to producing honey, the bees are vital for the pollination of crops such as melons, eggplant and strawberries."MB004415", "2358824"
瓜の蔓に茄子をならせる
make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
親の意見と茄子の花は千に一つも仇はない。
No advice to the father's.〔ことわざ〕
言い伝えによると、最も良い夢は、富士山、鷹、茄子の夢です。
According to legend, the best dreams are about Mount Fuji, hawks and eggplants."MB002610", "2233193"
魚は魚のかたち、茄子は茄子のかたち、唐辛子は唐辛子のかたちそのままです。
A fish looks like a fish, an aubergine looks like an aubergine and a pepper looks like a pepper.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2006年9月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT239033", "2225918"