Results, worm's-eye view
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- 盗人を捕らえて見れば我が子なり【ぬすびとをとらえてみればわがこなり】
expression:
- the doting parent's purse is plundered; the thief caught turns out to be one's own son [literal] - proverb
- 京童【きょうわらべ・きょうわらんべ・きょうわらわ】
noun:
- Kyoto's children
- Kyoto's young people, who are noisy and gossiping on the least pretext
- 肥える☆【こえる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to grow fat; to gain weight; to put on weight
- to grow fertile - of soil
- to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear) ➜ 目が肥える
- to become rich; to become successful
- あっかんべー・あかんべー・あかんべえ・あかんべ・あっかんべえ・あかんべい・アカンベー Inflection
interjection / noun / ~する noun:
- facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue - from 赤目 ➜ 赤目【あかべ】
- 勝負服【しょうぶふく】
noun:
- jockey's racing uniform
- one's best clothes (esp. for women), normally put aside for important meetings, dates, etc. - colloquialism
- 一目置く【いちもくおく】 Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority - from the weaker player in a game of go being allowed to place an extra stone as a handicap - idiom
- 気を引く【きをひく】 Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to attract someone's affection
- to sound out somebody
- to get one's hooks into
- 消息★【しょうそく・しょうそこobs.】
noun:
- news (from somebody); letter; contact
- (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
- 訴える☆【うったえる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
同性をセクハラで訴えることできないのかしら。 I wonder if you can sue someone of the same sex for sexual harassment?
政府は通常インフレがある水準に達した場合は、物価の抑制の措置に訴える。 Governments usually resort to price control when inflation has reached a certain level.
彼女は頭痛を訴える、それもしょっちゅうだ。 She complains of headaches, and that very often.
- 托鉢☆【たくはつ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- monk's "begging"; religious mendicancy; asking for alms
- going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple) - Buddhism term
禅僧は新宿駅のあたりで托鉢しています。 Zen priests beg for alms near Shinjuku station.
- はだける《開ける・肌蹴るirr.》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to expose
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to open up (of clothing); to be exposed
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); to stretch - archaism
和子が胸をはだけて赤ん坊に乳をふくませた。 Kazuko bared her breast and fed the baby.
- 巻き替え【まきかえ】
noun:
- winding a replacement thread, wire, etc.
- changing from an overarm to an underarm grip on one's opponent's belt - Sumo term
- 大寒小寒【おおさむこさむ】
expression:
- first verse of a nursery rhyme sung by children on cold days (similar to "It's Raining, It's Pouring")
- 過ぎ者【すぎもの】過ぎ物・過者・過物
noun:
- someone (e.g. a woman) who is out of one's league; something beyond one's means
- 正気を失う【しょうきをうしなう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose one's marbles
- to lose consciousness
- 運転免許☆【うんてんめんきょ】
noun:
- driver's license; driver's licence
運転は下手だが、彼はどうにか運転免許に合格した。 He managed to pass his driving test even though he was a poor driver.
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