Results, "brief"

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瞬く間【またたくまmatatakuma】

expression / noun:

  • brief moment; blink of an eye (time span)
ちらりズムchirariZUMU

noun:

  • the art of giving a brief glimpse of something (e.g. one's underwear)
略史【りゃくしryakushi】

noun:

  • brief history
つまるところtsumarutokoro《詰まるところ・詰まる所・つまる所・詰まる処・つまる処》

adverb:

  • in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it ➜ 詰まり【つまり】
しばしshibashi《暫し》

adverb / ~の noun:

  • for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

全員zen'in、死者shishaにniしばしshibashi黙とうmokutouをwo捧げたsasageta。 The whole company stood in silence for a few moments, as a tribute to the dead.

三日天下【みっかてんかmikkatenka・みっかでんかmikkadenka】

noun:

  • short-lived rule; being in power only for a brief period; brief championship - four character idiom

阪神hanshin三日天下mikkatenka。あっと言う間にattoiumani首位shuiからkara転落tenrakuしshiちゃったchattaよyo。 Hanshin's moment of glory didn't last. They fell out of first place in a hurry.

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つかの間☆【つかのまtsukanoma】束の間☆

expression / noun / ~の noun:

  • moment; brief space of time

彼kareとto彼女kanojoとto２人きり２ninkiriになれたninaretaほんのhonno束の間tsukanomaにni、デートDEETOをwoしてshiteくれkureとto頼んだtanonda。 When he got her alone for a moment, he asked for a date.

一朝一夕☆【いっちょういっせきitchouisseki】

noun:

  • in a day; in a brief space of time - four character idiom

英語eigoというのはtoiunoha一朝一夕itchouissekiにniマスターMASUTAAできるdekiruものmonoではないdehanai。 English cannot be mastered overnight.

寸描【すんびょうsunbyou】

noun:

  • thumbnail sketch; brief sketch
小引【しょういんshouin】

noun:

  • short preface; brief foreword
準備書面【じゅんびしょめんjunbishomen】

noun:

  • preparatory document; legal brief
小憩【しょうけいshoukei】少憩 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • short break; breather; brief recess; rest
タンガTANGA

noun:

  • tanga; brief bikini-like underwear, orig. from Brazil - From Portuguese
朝自習【あさじしゅうasajishuu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • studying in the morning (by oneself); brief "self-study" period before morning classes begin
一時休業【いちじきゅうぎょうichijikyuugyou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • temporary suspension (of business); brief shutdown
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一言★【ひとことhitokoto・いちげんichigen・いちごんichigon】ひと言【ひとことhitokoto】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • single word; a few words; brief comment

一言hitokotoでde言えばieba、彼kareはha馬鹿bakaだdaとto思いますomoimasu。 In a word, I think he's a fool.

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概略☆【がいりゃくgairyaku】

temporal noun:

  • outline; summary; gist; in brief

彼kareにni計画keikakuのno概略gairyakuをwo述べてnobeteもらおうmoraou。 Ask him to sketch out his plan.

一興☆【いっきょうikkyou】

noun:

  • amusement; fun; brief entertainment

それsoreもmoまたmata一興ikkyou。 It will be also interesting.

少し間をおいて【すこしあいだをおいてsukoshiaidawooite・すこしまをおいてsukoshimawooite】少し間を置いて

expression:

  • after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
スキャントークSUKYANTOOKU・スキャン・トークSUKYAN/TOOKU

noun:

  • Scan Talk (brand name for a barcode system for recording and playing back brief sequences of sound)
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つまりtsumari☆《詰まり・詰り》

adverb:

  • that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means
  • in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basically

noun:

  • clogging; obstruction; stuffing; (degree of) blockage
  • shrinkage
  • end; conclusion ➜ とどのつまり
  • dead end; corner - archaism
  • distress; being at the end of one's rope - archaism

超chou高圧水kouatsusuiのno噴射funshaによりniyori、ほとんどhotondoのno詰まりtsumariがga排除haijoされるsareru。 By means of a super high-pressure water spray practically all the sediment is removed.

光源kougen、つまりtsumari光kouのno向きmukiだdaなna、それsoreとto陰影in'eiとかtokaにもnimo気をつけてkiwotsukete、できるdekiruだけdake正確にseikakuni手元temotoにniあるaruクロッキー帳KUROKKIIchouにni書き取ってkakitotteいくikuだけdake。 Light source, that is what direction the light is facing, also take care with shadowing. Just copy down into the sketch book you have at hand as accurately as possible.

「ええとeeto、そのsono合コンgoukonというtoiuのnoはhaつまりtsumari・・・」「普通のfutsuunoコンパKONPAだdaよyo」 "Er, that 'mixer party' thing is then ..." "Just a normal get together."

小話☆【こばなしkobanashi・しょうわshouwa】小咄・小噺【こばなしkobanashi】

noun:

  • anecdote
  • brief (comic) story
小競り合い☆【こぜりあいkozeriai】小競合い・小ぜり合い Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy
  • squabble; quarrel; brief argument; exchange of words

国境kokkyou問題mondaiでdeのno小競り合いkozeriaiからkara重大なjuudaina国際紛争kokusaifunsouへheとto広がりましたhirogarimashita。 A small border dispute ballooned into a major international incident.

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