Results, to sound shrill and nervous
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- 多岐亡羊【たきぼうよう】
noun:
- too many options making selection difficult; truth being hard to find as paths to it proliferate - four character idiom
- 居続ける【いつづける】 Inflection
ichidan verb:
- to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
- 訓仮名【くんがな】
noun:
- kanji used to represent syllables, based on their "kun" readings (prior to the advent of kana) ➜ 音仮名【おんがな】
- 散楽【さんがく】
noun:
- form of ancient Chinese entertainment similar to a circus (brought to Japan during the Nara period) ➜ 猿楽
- 口が裂けても言えない【くちがさけてもいえない】 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- (I) won't say anything no matter what; to be unwilling to tell even under threat
- 北の対【きたのたい】
noun:
- northern side house (to the rear of a main residence; often home to one's wife) ➜ 対の屋
- 犬に論語【いぬにろんご】
expression:
- wasting one's breath (trying to explain something); (reading) the Analects of Confucius to a dog [literal] - idiom
- 唸るほど【うなるほど】唸る程・うなる程
expression / adverbial noun:
- to a great extent; incredibly (tasty, much, etc.); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
- 目が離せない【めがはなせない】
expression:
- unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
- 一刻の猶予もない【いっこくのゆうよもない】一刻の猶予も無い Inflection
expression / adjective:
- not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
- 可とする【かとする】 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
- ほだされる《絆される》 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
- 部屋を散らかす【へやをちらかす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to scatter a room (with things); to leave a room a mess; to leave things lying about
- 身に余る【みにあまる】身にあまる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves
- to be more than one can handle
- 張り巡らす☆【はりめぐらす】張りめぐらす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
- 共働き☆【ともばたらき】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- (husband and wife) both working; dual income ➜ 共稼ぎ
「少しうちに寄っていかない?」「いいの?」「うち共働きで親は遅いの」 "Want to drop round my place?" "Can I?" "My parents come home late as they both work."
- 究明★【きゅうめい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
われわれの宇宙はまだ生まれて間もないが、理論家たちはその最後の姿を究明することにやっきになっている。 Although our universe is still young, theorists are busy exploring its ultimate fate.
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