Results, one-upmanship
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- 出養生【でようじょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- travelling somewhere to improve one's health; travelling somewhere to recuperate ➜ 転地療養
- 三族の罪【さんぞくのつみ】
noun:
- crime for which one's three types of relatives will be punished; crime implicating one's relatives of all three types - obscure term ➜ 三族
- 木に縁って魚を求む【きによってうおをもとむ】
expression:
- to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method; to ask for the impossible; to look for fish by climbing a tree (Mencius) [literal] - variant of 木に縁りて... - proverb ➜ 木に縁りて魚を求む【きによりてうおをもとむ】
- 傍らに人無きが如し【かたわらにひとなきがごとし】傍らに人無きがごとし・傍らに人なきがごとし
expression:
- behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; doing whatever one wants even though others may be watching - proverb ➜ 傍若無人【ぼうじゃくぶじん】
- 年をまたぐ【としをまたぐ】年を跨ぐ Inflection
expression / godan ~ぐ verb:
- to extend from one year to the next; to go to the next year
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