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星回り【ほしまわりhoshimawari】

noun:

  • one's star; one's fortune or destiny
探り足【さぐりあしsaguriashi】

noun:

  • feel one's way (with one's feet)
迂言【うげんugen】

noun:

  • roundabout explanation
  • one's words; one's speaking - humble language
子子孫孫【ししそんそんshishisonson】子々孫々

noun:

  • one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity - four character idiom
食言【しょくげんshokugen】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • eat one's words; break one's promises
知的能力【ちてきのうりょくchitekinouryoku】

noun:

  • one's intellectual powers; one's mental faculties

しかしshikashi、多くookuのno点tenでde珍しいmezurashii鳥toriであるdearu。というのはtoiunoha彼kareはha、かつてkatsute科学者kagakusha達tachiがga人間ningenにniしかshikaないnaiとto思っていたomotteita種taneのno知的能力chitekinouryokuをwo示しているshimeshiteiruのnoであるdearu。 But in many ways, the bird called Alex is unusual, for it has shown the kind of mental abilities that scientists once thought only humans had.

職住近接【しょくじゅうきんせつshokujuukinsetsu】

noun:

  • having one's workplace near one's home - four character idiom
本来の面目【ほんらいのめんぼくhonrainomenboku】

expression:

  • one's true nature; one's original face [literal] - Buddhism term
身ぐるみ【みぐるみmigurumi】身包み

noun:

  • all one has; all one's possessions
未生以前【みしょういぜんmishouizen】

~の noun / temporal noun:

  • before one's birth; before one was born
持ち芸【もちげいmochigei】持芸

noun:

  • one's specialty performance; one's repertoire
一元配置分散分析【いちげんはいちぶんさんぶんせきichigenhaichibunsanbunseki】

noun:

君父の讐は倶に天を戴かず【くんぷのあだはともにてんをいただかずkunpunoadahatomonitenwoitadakazu】

expression:

  • not wanting to live in the same world as one's father's or lord's enemies; being prepared to sacrifice one's life to avenge one's father or lord - from the Book of Rites - proverb ➜ 不倶戴天
腹を抱える【はらをかかえるharawokakaeru】腹をかかえる Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
無精ひげ【ぶしょうひげbushouhige】無精髭・不精髭・不精ひげ

noun:

  • stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
闊歩【かっぽkappo】濶歩 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • striding; swaggering; strutting
  • lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around

彼kareはha得意げtokuigeなna顔kaoでde繁華hanka街gaiをwo闊歩kappoしshiてteいiたta。 He struts downtown with his proud face.

顔パス【かおパスkaoPASU】

noun:

  • getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized

「こんなkonna朝早く朝早kuからkara開館kaikanしてるshiteruんですndesuかka？」「私watashiはha顔パスkaoPASUよyo」 "Will they be open this early in the morning?" "They'll let me in on sight."

清一色【チンイーソーCHIN'IISOO】

noun:

  • full flush; winning hand containing only tiles of one suit - Mahjong term - From Chinese
  • homogeneity (e.g. manuf. using products from one source)
肩透かしを食う【かたすかしをくうkatasukashiwokuu】肩すかしを食う・肩透かしを喰う・肩すかしを喰う・肩透かしをくう・肩すかしをくう Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down
  • to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
身が持たない【みがもたないmigamotanai】 Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • not to be able to keep one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; not to be able to maintain one's fortune
一貫☆【いっかんikkan】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • consistency; coherence; integration
  • one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb)
  • one piece of sushi

そのsono学校gakkouはha、中naka・高kou一貫ikkan校kouだdaとtoいうiuことkotoをwo頭atamaのno片隅katasumiにniでもdemo入れてireteおいてoite下さいkudasai。 Bear in mind that that school is an integrated junior high and high school.

目の当たり【まのあたりmanoatari】目の辺り・目のあたり・眼の当たり・目の当り・まの当り・眼の当り

expression / adverb:

  • just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

見渡すmiwatasu限りkagiri、地震jishinによるniyoru被害higaiをwo目の当たりmanoatariにniするsuruことkotoがgaできるdekiru。 Everywhere you look you can see damage caused by the earthquake.

胸先三寸【むなさきさんずんmunasakisanzun】

noun:

  • one's mind; one's inner feelings; (a decision hinging on) how someone feels about it - four character idiom
膳越し【ぜんごしzengoshi】

noun:

  • rudely reaching over one's serving tray to grab food behind it with one's chopsticks
ジンベエザメ科【ジンベエザメかJINBEEZAMEka】

noun:

  • Rhincodontidae; family of whale sharks containing only one species of one genus, Rhincodon typus
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