縁の下 | [えんのした, ennoshita] (n) under the floor; out of sight; in background [Add to Longdo] |
縁の下の力持ち | [えんのしたのちからもち, ennoshitanochikaramochi] (n) unsung hero; person who does a thankless task [Add to Longdo] |
He is an unsung hero. | 彼は縁の下の力持ちだ。 |
Yeah, you start out, you'll probably be the waterman for a little while. | [JP] 縁の下の力持ちだ Joe (2013) |