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- 用足し【ようたし】用達【ようたし・ようたつ】用足irr.・用たし・用達しirr.【ようたし】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- running errands; going on errands
- (transaction of) business; going about one's business
- doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
- purveying; purveyor - esp. 用達 ➜ 御用達
- 辺張待ち【ペンチャンまち】
noun:
- one-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9) - Mahjong term
- 辺張【ペンチャン】
noun:
- one-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9) - Mahjong term - From Chinese ➜ 辺張待ち【ペンチャンまち】
- 猿猴捉月【えんこうそくげつ】
noun:
- trying to reach above one's station and failing; trying to accomplish something beyond one's abilities and failing; monkey trying to catch the moon (and drowning) [literal] - four character idiom
- 壁ドン【かべドン】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- slamming one's hand into the wall in front of somebody (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic) - slang
- banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour) - colloquialism
- 上下巻【じょうげかん】
noun:
- first and second volume (e.g. of a book); volume one and volume two; book one and book two
- 猿猴月を取る【えんこうつきをとる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to try and reach above one's station and fail; to try and accomplish something beyond one's abilities and fail; a monkey tries to catch the moon (and drowns) [literal] - idiom ➜ 猿猴捉月
- いける・イケる Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be good (at); to go well - from 行ける
- to look (taste, etc.) good
- to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
- 元を取る【もとをとる】元をとる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to recover a cost; to recover an expense; to get a return on one's investment; to get one's money's worth
- 貸しを作る【かしをつくる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / expression:
- to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
- 小の虫を殺して大の虫を助ける【しょうのむしをころしてだいのむしをたすける】
expression:
- to sacrifice something small in order to save something great; to lose a leg to save one's life; to kill a small bug and help a large one - proverb
- 転がり込む☆【ころがりこむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to come to live with
- to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
- 居合い抜き【いあいぬき】居合抜き・居合抜irr.
noun:
- iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards ➜ 居合い
- iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)
- エーレ・オーレ
noun:
- 力付く【ちからづく】力づく Inflection
godan ~く verb:
- to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
- 早める★【はやめる】速める☆ Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to expedite; to precipitate - usu. 早める
- to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate - usu. 速める
予鈴だ。校門の辺りにいた生徒たちが一斉に足を速める。 It's the class bell. The pupils that had been around the school gate quickened their steps as one.
- 血が流れる【ちがながれる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- blood flows [literal]
- to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood" - usu. ...の血が流れる - idiom
- 違える【ちがえる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- 勝手☆【かって】 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness
noun:
- surroundings; environment; way of doing things
- convenience; ease of use
- financial circumstances; living; livelihood
- kitchen ➜ 台所
- right hand (in archery); hand that pulls the bowstring
prefix noun:
- unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site); unofficial
いつまでもぶつくさ言っているのは君の勝手だけどね、それじゃあ事態は何一つ変わらないよ。 You can complain 'til the cows come home, but it's not going to make a bit of difference.
君もこの手の仕事は初めてなんだろう?勝手がわかるまではマニュアル通りにやっておいたほうがいいよ。 It's your first time doing this kind of work. You should follow the manual exactly until you get more experience.
いくら我が家がテレビで紹介されたからと言って、勝手にずかずかと庭に入り込んで写真を取るのはやめてほしい。 Even though our house was on TV, I'd prefer it if you wouldn't just barge in our garden and take pictures.
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