Results, long-term+aim
- 長い☆【ながい】永い Inflection
adjective:
- long (distance) [長い]
- long (time); lengthy
飛行機のおかげで、人は早く、長い距離を旅行できる。 Airplanes enable people to travel great distances rapidly.
彼女が父親の死の悲しみから立ち直るには長い時間がかかるだろう。 It'll be a long time before she gets over her father's death.
- 久しぶり★【ひさしぶり】久し振り☆ Inflection
adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:
- a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
- 長期★【ちょうき】
~の noun / noun:
- long-term Antonym: 短期【たんき】
長期にわたる病気のあとでジェーンはカウチ・ポテトになった。 After being ill for a long time, Jane turned into a couch potato.
- 伸ばす☆【のばす】延ばす☆ Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to grow long (e.g. hair, nails) - esp. 伸ばす
- to lengthen; to extend; to stretch
- to reach out; to hold out - esp. 伸ばす
- to straighten; to smooth out
- to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.)
- to dilute; to thin out
- to postpone - esp. 延ばす
- to prolong
- to strengthen; to develop; to expand
その男の子はあくまでも髪の毛を伸ばすことにこだわった。 The boy persisted in wearing his hair long.
暗闇の中、俺は遠ざかる後姿に必死に手を伸ばす。 In the darkness, I frantically reach out towards the receding figure.
その仕事を明日まで延ばすな。 Don't put off the work till tomorrow.
委員会の目的は子供の音楽の才能を伸ばすことにあります。 The purpose of the committee is to develop children's musical talent.
- そのうち☆《その内・其の内》
expression / adverb:
- before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
- of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them; among others
- やがて☆《軈て・頓て・漸てold》
adverb:
- before long; soon
- almost; nearly
- finally; in the end; eventually
私たちはやがてまたあなたにお目にかかるでしょう。 We will be seeing you again before long.
- 期限★【きげん】
noun:
- term; period; time frame
- time limit; deadline; cutoff (date) ➜ 期限切れ
すべてのレポートは期限を守って提出されなければならない。 All essays must be handed in on time.
- 短期★【たんき】
~の noun / noun:
- short-term Antonym: 長期【ちょうき】
短期契約社員達は予告なしに解雇された。 The short term contract employees were dismissed without notice.
- 用語★【ようご】
noun:
- term; terminology
- wording; choice of words; phraseology
「美しい」とか「醜い」といった言葉は相対的な用語である。 The words 'beautiful' and 'ugly' are relative terms.
- 狙う☆【ねらう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to aim at
- to be after (something); to have an eye on
レーシング.カーのドライバー達は、大金をねらうばかりでなく、また、レースのスリルを味わおうとするのである。 Racing car drivers aren't just in it for the prize money but also for the thrill of racing.
- 目指す☆【めざす】目差す・目ざす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to aim at; to have an eye on
- to go toward; to head for
教育はテストに合格することを目指すべきでない。 Education shouldn't be aimed at passing a test.
アメリカ人はみんな、成功の機会のある北部を目指している。 Americans are all heading north to the land of opportunity.
- 憧れる☆【あこがれる】憬れる・憧憬れる Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
文明が進めば進むほど人間は自然にあこがれる。 The more civilization advances, the more people long for nature.
- 一筋☆【ひとすじ】一条・ひと筋・一すじ・ひと条 Inflection
noun:
- one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke) ➜ 一条【いちじょう】
- a single bloodline
adjectival noun:
- earnest; resolute; intent; devoted
- ordinary; common - archaism
- 久しい☆【ひさしい】 Inflection
adjective:
- long (time); long-continued; old (story)
彼が学校を出てからずいぶん久しい。 It's such a long time since he left school.
- 長大☆【ちょうだい】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- long and large; tall and large; grand; huge Antonym: 短小
- 当て☆【あて】宛☆・宛て
noun:
- aim; object; purpose; end
- expectations; prospects; hopes
- something that can be relied upon
- snack served with alcoholic drink - Kansai dialect
suffix noun:
- pad; guard
suffix noun / prefix noun:
- blow; strike
suffix:
- addressed to [宛・宛て]
- per - also written as 充て - usually written using kana alone
ここにあなたあての手紙が何通かあります。 Here are some letters for you.
あの人達の助力はあてにできないよ。 You can't count on their help.
まず、市長あてに、請願書を提出して、署名運動をしています。 First, we will present a petition to the mayor and collect signatures.
- 長編☆【ちょうへん】長篇
noun / ~の noun:
- long (e.g. novel, film)
私は週末を長編小説を読んで過ごした。 I spent the weekend reading a long novel.
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