Results, keeping a useless person on the payroll
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- 切り上げる☆【きりあげる】切上げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to close; to finish
- to round up (a number)
- to revalue (a currency)
- 付【づけ】
suffix noun:
- dated (e.g. a letter); date of effect (e.g. a rule change)
彼は大学の近くに食事付のよい下宿を見つけた。 He found a good room with board near his college campus.
- 健全なる精神は健全なる身体に宿る【けんぜんなるせいしんはけんぜんなるしんたいにやどる】
expression:
- a sound mind is in a sound body; mens sana in corpore sano - proverb
- 一家を成す【いっかをなす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to establish a school of; to make a home of one's own
- 首の皮一枚【くびのかわいちまい】
expression:
- still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope - idiom
- 来店者【らいてんしゃ】
noun:
- visitor (to a shop or restaurant); customer (visiting a store or restaurant); patron
- 親交を深める【しんこうをふかめる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
- 付け入る☆【つけいる】つけ入る・付入る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
- 無頼☆【ぶらい】 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:
- hoodlum; scoundrel; ruffian; tough; villain
- villainy
- without relying on others; without asking for help
- 邁進【まいしん】まい進 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
「ねこまっしぐら」というのは、飼い猫がエサに向かってまいしんする様子を表している。 The phrase "make a bee line for" expresses the look of how a bee heads straight for food with speed and energy.
- 実力次第【じつりょくしだい】
noun:
- according to (depending on) one's ability; if one is good (competent, talented) enough - four character idiom
- かしこ《畏・賢・恐》かしく《畏・恐・可祝》
expression:
- yours sincerely (used to sign off on letters); respectfully yours - female language
- 軌陸車【きりくしゃ】
noun:
- road-rail vehicle (vehicle which can travel both on railroad tracks and normal roads)
- 放送問題用語【ほうそうもんだいようご】
noun:
- words you can't say on TV or radio; taboo words banned from broadcasts ➜ 放送禁止用語
- すねをかじる《脛をかじる・脛を齧る・脛を噛る》 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to depend on somebody else's (financial) support (usu. one's parents') ➜ 親のすねをかじる
- 新劇☆【しんげき】
noun:
- school of western-inspired Japanese drama which developed towards the end of the Meiji period; shingeki; new-drama (movement)
- 内大臣☆【ないだいじん・うちのおとどobs.・うちのおおまえつぎみobs.・うちのおおおみobs.】
noun:
- Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945 CE) [ないだいじん]
- Minister of the Interior (669-1868 CE)
- 不二【ふじ】
noun:
- being two sides of the same coin; being the same (while appearing different)
expression:
- Very sincerely yours ➜ 不一
~の noun / noun:
- peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled - orig. meaning - archaism
- 輪廻転生【りんねてんしょう・りんねてんせい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration - four character idiom
- 口が酸っぱくなる【くちがすっぱくなる】口がすっぱくなる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to say the same thing over and over again; to talk until one is blue in the face
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