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- 独り歩き☆【ひとりあるき】一人歩き・ひとり歩き Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- walking alone; walking unaided; going alone; standing on one's own
発言の一部だけがマスコミに取り上げられて独り歩きした。 Just one part of what he said got picked up by the media and took on a life of its own.
- 歯が浮く【はがうく】歯がうく Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to have one's teeth set on edge
- to get loose teeth
- むらむら《群々・叢々・群群・叢叢》ムラムラ Inflection
adverb / ~と adverb:
- irresistibly; suddenly - onomatopoeia
~する noun:
- to be turned on; to be horny - colloquialism
「それよりそのカッコ・・・水着！？」「そうよ。イケてるでしょー！？ムラムラする～？」 "Never mind that, what's with that get up ... a swimming suit!?" "That's right. Sexy isn't it? Feeling horny?"
- 学歴社会【がくれきしゃかい】
noun:
- academic meritocracy; education-conscious society; society that places (excessive) emphasis on academic records
- 売り惜しむ【うりおしむ】売惜しむ Inflection
godan ~む verb:
- to hold back on; to restrict sales of; to be reluctant to sell
- 顔に泥を塗る【かおにどろをぬる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame - idiom
- 身の回りの世話をする【みのまわりのせわをする】 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
- ケチつける・けちつける Inflection
ichidan verb:
- to find fault with; to rain on one's parade; to nitpick; to quibble ➜ ケチを付ける
- あれよあれよという間に【あれよあれよというまに】あれよあれよと言う間に
expression:
- while looking on in blank amazement; while gazing at it in shock ➜ あれよあれよ
- 次第☆【しだい】
suffix noun:
- depending on
- as soon as; immediately (upon) - often after the -masu stem of a verb
- in accordance with
noun:
- order; program; programme; precedence
- circumstances; course of events; reason
ビアガーデンに客がたくさんいるかどうかは天気次第だ。 Whether or not beer gardens get a lot of customers depends on the weather.
わかった。機械が空きしだい送る。 OK. I'll send it out as soon as a machine is available.
- 丸髷【まるまげ・まるわげ】丸曲
noun:
- traditional married woman's hair style, with an oval chignon on top
- men's hairstyle (Edo period)
- モンスターペアレント・モンスター・ペアレント
noun:
- over-demanding parent; parent who makes selfish and unreasonable demands on behalf of their child - From English "monster parent" ➜ モンペ
- 波止【はと】波戸
noun:
- breakwater; seawall; bulwark; mole; narrow stone structure for breaking incoming waves and loading goods on and off ships ➜ 防波堤
- モンスターペアレンツ・モンスター・ペアレンツ
noun:
- over-demanding parents; parents who makes selfish and unreasonable demands on behalf of their child - From English "monster parents" ➜ モンスターペアレント
- こまぬく《拱く》こまねく《拱く・拱ねくirr.》 Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to fold (one's) arms
- to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively
- いざる《躄る・膝行る》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl
- to shift position (of an object)
- 体よく断る【ていよくことわる】体良く断る Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to turn someone down (on some pretext) without offending them; to refuse gracefully; to decline politely
- 河童の寒稽古【かっぱのかんげいこ】
expression / noun:
- something that looks difficult but actually isn't; swimming in a cold lake during mid-winter seems difficult, but it's nothing to a kappa - idiom
- ＪＫビジネス【ジェイケイビジネス・ジェーケービジネス】
noun:
- various intimate services (e.g. massage) rendered by a female high school student or young woman wearing a high school uniform ➜ ｊｋ
- 左四つ☆【ひだりよつ】
noun:
- hold in which both wrestlers obtain an underarm grip with the left hand and an over-arm grip with the right - Sumo term
- 急かす☆【せかす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
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