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- 言い繕う【いいつくろう】言いつくろう・言繕う Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
- 人格神論【じんかくしんろん】
noun:
- theism (as refers to the existence of a personal Christian god) - obscure term ➜ 有神論
- 百日鬘【ひゃくにちかずら・ひゃくにちかつら】
noun:
- long-haired wig used in kabuki (used metaphorically to refer to a thick growth)
- 擬娩【ぎべん】
noun:
- couvade (custom in which a male acts out the physical process of his own child being born) - obscure term
- 駿河問い【するがどい】
noun:
- Japanese bondage torture (hands and feet are behind the victim's back, and they are hanged from the ceiling with a rock on their back)
- 好位【こうい】
noun:
- favourable position (esp. in horse racing, e.g. in 3rd to 5th place during a race) - abbreviation ➜ 好位置
- 小屋根【こやね】
noun:
- small roof (e.g. over the first storey of a building, a window, an attached shed or veranda, etc.); overhang ➜ 大屋根
- 啖呵を切る【たんかをきる】啖呵をきる・たんかを切る Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
- ほころばす《綻ばす》 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to rip up (a seam); to burst; to tear; to break out (e.g. into a smile)
- 種違い【たねちがい】胤違い・たね違い
noun:
- half-sibling (by a different father); uterine sibling; maternal half-sibling; half-brother; half-sister
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