ハチとシャコとお百姓　

Name: ハチとシャコとお百姓
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The bee, the bird Shako and the farmer

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ハチとシャコとお百姓
Bee, pigeon and the farmer
ハチとシャコが、喉が乾いてたまらないので、お百姓の所へ水をもらいに行きました。
Being so thirsty for water, a bee and a pigeon went to the farm to get some.
「水を少しくれれば、その代わりにシャコはブドウ畑を耕しますし、
"If you give me some water, I, the pigeon, will plant a vineyard instead,
ハチは泥棒を刺して追い払ってあげましょう」
and that bee will sting thieves and chase them away. "
と、言うと、お百姓は、
Hearing those words, the farmer said:
「わしにはウシが２頭いて、奴らは何も約束しないのに何でもやってくれる。
"I have two cows and they're willing to do anything without promises.
だから、あんたたちに何かくれてやるよりも
So, rather than giving something to you
ウシたちに何かをやるほうがいいよ」
I should do something to the cows. "
このお話しは、
The lesson given from this story is that
口先だけの約束で先に報酬をもらおうとする人を、けっして信用してはいけないという事を教えています。
never trust those who want to get what they need first with emty promises.

ハチとシャコとお百姓

百姓

The common people
ハチとシャコが、喉が乾いてたまらないので、お百姓の所へ水をもらいに行きました。

乾く

To get dry

喉

Fish; counter for fish

行く

To go, to move (in a direction or towards a specific location), to head (towards), to be transported (towards), to reach; to proceed, to take place; to pass through, to come and go; to walk; to die, to pass away; to do (in a specific way); to stream, to flow; to continue; to have an orgasm, to come, to cum; to trip, to get high, to have a drug-induced hallucination

所

Place, spot, scene, site; address; district, area, locality; one''s house; point; part; space, room; whereupon, as a result; about to, on the verge of; was just doing, was in the process of doing, have just done, just finished doing

水

Water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue), liquid; flood, floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout; break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout

百姓

The common people
「水を少しくれれば、その代わりにシャコはブドウ畑を耕しますし、

代わり

Substitute for ..

畑

Field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.), cultivated land, vegetable plot, kitchen garden, plantation; field (of specialization), sphere, area; womb, birth, birthplace

耕す

To till, to plow, to plough, to cultivate

少し

Small quantity, little, few, something; little while; short distance

水

Water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue), liquid; flood, floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout; break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
ハチは泥棒を刺して追い払ってあげましょう」

泥棒

Thief, burglar, robber, theft

刺す

To pierce, to stab, to prick, to stick, to thrust; to sting, to bite; to sew, to stitch, to embroider; to pole (a boat); to catch (with a limed pole); to put (a runner) out, to pick off

追い払う

To drive away
と、言うと、お百姓は、

言う

To say, to utter, to declare; to name, to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise

百姓

The common people
「わしにはウシが２頭いて、奴らは何も約束しないのに何でもやってくれる。

約束

Promise, agreement, arrangement, one''s word, contract, pact, appointment, engagement, date; convention, rule; destiny, fate

何

What; how many; you-know-what, that; whatsit, what''s the expression, what do you call them; what?; hey!

頭

Counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle)
だから、あんたたちに何かくれてやるよりも

だから

So, therefore

何

What; how many; you-know-what, that; whatsit, what''s the expression, what do you call them; what?; hey!
ウシたちに何かをやるほうがいいよ」

何

What; how many; you-know-what, that; whatsit, what''s the expression, what do you call them; what?; hey!
このお話しは、
口先だけの約束で先に報酬をもらおうとする人を、けっして信用してはいけないという事を教えています。

約束

Promise, agreement, arrangement, one''s word, contract, pact, appointment, engagement, date; convention, rule; destiny, fate

事

Thing, matter; incident, occurrence, event, something serious, trouble, crisis; circumstances, situation, state of affairs; work, business, affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ..., playing make-believe ..; alias, aka, nickname, alternative name, also known as

信用

Confidence, dependence, credit, faith, reliance, belief, credence, trust

人

Person

教える

To teach, to inform, to instruct

先

Former, previous, old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.), opening move

報酬

Remuneration, recompense, reward, toll

口先

Lip service, mere words, professions; lips, mouth, snout, proboscis