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気が進まない【きがすすまないkigasusumanai】気がすすまない Inflection: expression / adjective:
reluctant to; not inclined to; disinclined; unwilling
数え違える【かぞえちがえるkazoechigaeru】 Inflection: ichidan verb:
to miscount; to count wrongly (e.g. pages)
関心を高める【かんしんをたかめるkanshinwotakameru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to stimulate interest in; to raise awareness of ➜ 関心が高まる
ゆすり取る【ゆすりとるyusuritoru】強請り取る Inflection: godan ~る verb / transitive:
to extort; to shake down (for money)
ホラを吹く【ホラをふくHORAwofuku】法螺を吹く・ほらを吹く・法螺をふく【ほらをふくhorawofuku】 Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to boast; to brag ➜ 法螺・ほら貝を吹く【ほらがいをふく】
息の根を止める【いきのねをとめるikinonewotomeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to kill; to choke the life out of
縁起を担ぐ【えんぎをかつぐengiwokatsugu】縁起をかつぐ Inflection: expression / godan ~ぐ verb:
to be superstitious; to believe in omens
気休めを言う【きやすめをいうkiyasumewoiu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to say things to ease one's mind
なんとかなるnantokanaru《何とかなる》 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to be able to manage somehow or another
楽しみに待つ【たのしみにまつtanoshiminimatsu】楽しみにまつ Inflection: expression / godan ~つ verb:
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
にじるnijiru《躙る》 Inflection: godan ~る verb:
to shuffle one's feet
to trample underfoot
引けを取る【ひけをとるhikewotoru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to be outdone by; to compare unfavorably with
思い当たるふしがある【おもいあたるふしがあるomoiatarufushigaaru】思い当たる節がある Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):
to have something (likely) come to mind
ガンガン食べる【ガンガンたべるGANGANtaberu】がんがん食べる【がんがんたべるgangantaberu】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to pig out; to chow down - slang
足を奪われる【あしをうばわれるashiwoubawareru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to be stranded; to lose means of transportation
割に合う【わりにあうwariniau】割にあう・割りに合う Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to be worth it; to pay
徒労に終わる【とろうにおわるtorouniowaru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
肌が合う【はだがあうhadagaau】膚が合う Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to be compatible; to get along well
石に漱ぎ流れに枕す【いしにくちすすぎながれにまくらすishinikuchisusuginagarenimakurasu】: expression:
to refuse stubbornly to admit one is wrong - idiom - obscure term
白紙に返す【はくしにかえすhakushinikaesu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew ➜ 白紙に戻す
白紙に戻す【はくしにもどすhakushinimodosu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
引き据える【ひきすえるhikisueru】引据える Inflection: ichidan verb:
to (physically) force someone to sit down
責任を問われる【せきにんをとわれるsekininwotowareru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
アイロンをかけるAIRONwokakeru《アイロンを掛ける》 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to iron; to do the ironing
諦めがつく【あきらめがつくakiramegatsuku】諦めが付く Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to give up; to accept (defeat, etc.)

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