We sprinkle salt to ward off bad luck. 縁起に塩をまいて清める。 - Tatoeba例文
I'll take five sen off the price for the sake of courtesy―for luck.
お愛嬌に五銭も引いて置きましょう - 斎藤和英大辞典
a mound of salt left outside the door of a restaurant to ward off bad luck or unwanted spirits
料理屋の入口に並べておく塩 - EDR日英対訳辞書
It's the season for the old to send off the young wishing them the best of luck. 若者の未来に幸あれと 見送る季節だ - 映画・海外ドラマ英語字幕翻訳辞書
These are related to the main hall as it has survived numerous conflicts and is connected to the belief that Okame wards off evil and invites good luck.
度重なる戦乱にも残った本堂とも結びつき厄除、招福のおかめ信仰につながっている。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス
It is also not uncommon to see different good luck charms (a hamaya (a decorative arrow supposed to ward off evil), a rake, and others) displayed in each household.
ほかにも各家庭でさまざまな縁起物(破魔矢、熊手など)が飾られている例が珍しくない。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス
White Daruma dolls which are supposed to bring good luck are manufactured there, as well as red Daruma dolls to keep one's family safe and sound and to ward off evil.
厄除けと家内安全の利益がある赤だるまと共に開運の利益がある白だるまが作られている。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス
Captain gregson said he's gonna hold off on the warrant till they know pardillo's whereabouts, but with a little luck, should be wrapped up by end of day. パルディロの居場所を吐かせるまで 令状を取るのは延ばすつもりですが 今日中にも解決できると グレグソン警部は言ってます - 映画・海外ドラマ英語字幕翻訳辞書
Uchiwa fan in the old days was aimed at 'brushing something off' or 'holding it up high' rather than 'making a wind,' which was used for several purposes including a symbol of dignity, ritual, good-luck token, prayer, religious faith and fortune-telling, as well as used as military leader's fan and sumo referee's fan.
「あおぐ」ためより「はらう」「かざす」ためのもので、威儀、儀式、縁起、祈り、軍配、行司、信仰、占いなどにつかわれた。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス
Uchiwa fan in the old days was aimed at 'brushing something off' or 'holding it up high' rather than 'making a wind,' which was used for several purposes including showing dignity, ritual, good-luck token, prayer, religious faith and fortune-telling, as well as used as military leader's fan and sumo referee's fan.
「あおぐ」ためより「はらう」「かざす」ためのものであり、威儀、儀式、縁起、祈願、軍配、行司、信仰、占いなどにつかわれた。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス
He looked up, however, at my coming, knocked the neck off the bottle like a man who had done the same thing often, and took a good swig, with his favourite toast of "Here's luck!"
しかし僕がやってくると目をあげ、何度も同じことをやりなれた男のようにボトルの首をたたきわると、ぐいっとのみ、お気に入りの「幸運に!」という言葉をもらした。 - Robert Louis Stevenson『宝島』
By good luck you came along and pulled me off the stake, and from what you say I am sure the Great Oz will give me brains as soon as we get to the Emerald City."
運のいいことにきみが通りかかって、棒から引っ張りおろしてくれたし、きみの話だとえらいオズはエメラルドの都についたらすぐに脳みそをくれるにちがいない」 - L. Frank Baum『オズの魔法使い』
In the related matter, the meat of animals with four legs such as beef and pork was avoided long ago to keep off bad luck because those animals are suggestive of "going down on all fours" meaning "losing a sumo match," but those meats have been used now.
これに関連し、古くは「手をつく」=「負ける」という連想から、縁起を担ぐためウシやブタなどの四足動物の肉を使うことは避けていたが、現在では使われている。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス
Since a player can keep playing a pachinko game in this way until the jackpot condition is finished even when the power is cut off, the player doesn't have to stop the flow of the game advantageous to the player or the luck on the way, so that the player's profit can be sufficiently protected. このように、停電しても、特賞状態が終了するまでパチンコゲームを続けられるから、遊技者にとって有利なゲームの流れや運を途中で断やすことをなくすことができ、もって遊技者の利益が十分に保護される。 - 特許庁
In addition, according to another theory the damage caused by the Tesso and rats was not limited to Kinai region (the five capital provinces surrounding the ancient capitals of Nara and Kyoto), but spread to Togoku (eastern provinces); and, it has been told that, when they were about to invade Shimotsuke Province (presently Tochigi Prefecture), Jizo Bosatsu (Jizo Bodhisattva) Enmei (prolongation of life), Kaiun (better luck) and Shori (victory) appeared to keep them off and to put them into a cave at a tumulus.
加えて他の一説では、その後の鉄鼠と鼠たちがもたらす害は畿内にとどまらず、東国にまで及んだが、下野国(現・栃木県)に襲いかかろうとしたとき、地蔵菩薩延命・開運・勝利が現れてこれを防ぎ、塚の洞穴に封じたと伝えられる。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス
The purpose and meaning are diversified because some feasts are held for 'the productiveness of grain' for good harvests, and a prayer for good luck charm and prayer for warding off evil such as 'good catch and memorial service,' 'prosperous trade,' 'an attempt to secure protection from a plague,' 'state of perfect health,' 'safety of one's family,' 'peace and longevity,' 'harmonious marriage,' 'fertility and family prosperity,' 'ancestor worship,' 'abundance and joy to all people,' 'universal peace' and so on, some are held in appreciation for accomplishments of such prayers, some are held as a result of development of annual events such as Sekku and so on, or some are held to console spirits of great people.
その目的や意義は、豊作の「五穀豊穣」を始め、「大漁追福」、「商売繁盛」、「疫病退散」、「無病息災」、「家内安全」、「安寧長寿」、「夫婦円満」、「子孫繁栄」、「祖先崇拝」、「豊楽万民」、「天下泰平」などを招福祈願、厄除祈念として行われるもの、またはそれらの成就に感謝して行われるもの、節句などの年中行事が発展して行われているもの、偉人の霊を慰めるために行われるものなど様々である。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス