Results, one-trick pony
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- 後ろ手☆【うしろで】うしろ手
noun:
- hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back
- behind (e.g. someone); rear; back
- appearance from behind ➜ 後ろ姿
強盗は私を後ろ手に縄で縛った。 The burglar tied my hands behind my back with a rope.
- 余儀なくされる【よぎなくされる】余儀無くされる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
- 乗り換える☆【のりかえる】乗り替える・乗りかえる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train)
- to change one's mind; to move on to (e.g. a new love interest); to change methods; to change one's way of thinking
- 今日は人の身明日は我が身【きょうはひとのみあすはわがみ】
expression:
- what chances to one man may happen to all; what happens to one today may happen to another tomorrow; misfortunes can happen to anyone - proverb
- ケツをまくる《ケツを捲る》しりをまくる・けつをまくる《尻をまくる・尻を捲る》 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to suddenly assume an antagonistic attitude; to suddenly become defiant; to turn aggressive (in one's manner)
- to moon; to point one's naked buttocks at someone; to give somebody the brown-eye
- 庚申待【こうしんまち】庚申待ち
noun:
- staying awake on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle (to prevent the three worms from reporting one's wrongdoings and shortening one's lifespan), while worshipping Sakra, the Blue-Faced Vajra, or Sarutahiko ➜ 三尸
- たるむ☆・たゆむ《弛む》 Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to droop (e.g. loose or flabby skin); to sag (ceiling)
- to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
- 鬼の居ぬ間に洗濯【おにのいぬまにせんたく】
expression:
- playing while the cat is away; taking a break while the boss is out; doing what one wants when one is (finally) alone; relaxing while the demon is out [literal] - idiom ➜ 洗濯
- 大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺す【だいのむしをいかしてしょうのむしをころす】
expression:
- sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; to let a large bug live and kill a small one [literal] - proverb
- 獲麟【かくりん】
noun:
- the end of things (esp. used for one's last writings) - archaism
- one's dying hour (esp. used for the death of Confucius)
- 自炊☆【じすい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:
- cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; making food oneself; self-catering
- scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
- 命を捧げる【いのちをささげる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
- 縦横☆【じゅうおう・たてよこ】
noun:
- length and width; length and breadth; lengthwise and crosswise; longitude and latitude; vertical and horizontal
- four cardinal points; every direction [じゅうおう]
- as one wishes; as one pleases; at will [じゅうおう]
- warp and weft; warp and woof [たてよこ] ➜ 経緯【たてよこ】
このテーブルクロスは縦横5フィートと3フィートある。 This tablecloth measures 5 feet by 3 feet.
縦横8フィートの部屋の面積は64平方フィートである。 The area of an 8-foot square room is 64 square feet.
- 手を合わせる【てをあわせる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together
- to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody - idiom
- 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
- 手にかける【てにかける】手に掛ける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care
- to kill with one's own hands
- to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job)
- to request that someone deal with (something)
- その日暮らし【そのひぐらし】その日暮し・其の日暮らし・其の日暮し
noun:
- financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence
- living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
- 抱え込む☆【かかえこむ】かかえ込む・抱えこむ Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby)
- to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
- 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
- 紛らす☆【まぎらす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom)
- to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)
- イメトレ
noun:
- training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video) - abbreviation ➜ イメージトレーニング
- 尖らす【とがらす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips) ➜ 尖らせる【とがらせる】
- to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge ➜ 尖らせる【とがらせる】
- to raise (e.g. one's voice) ➜ 尖らせる【とがらせる】
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