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難がある【なんがあるnangaaru】: expression:
to be a problem
二の句が継げない【にのくがつげないninokugatsugenai】二の句がつげない Inflection: expression / adjective:
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
二の足を踏む【にのあしをふむninoashiwofumu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~む verb:
to hesitate; to think twice; to shy; to flinch - idiom
二軒建て【にけんだてnikendate】: expression:
duplex (house)
にっちもさっちもnitchimosatchimo《二進も三進も》: expression / adverb:
in no way ➜ 二進も三進も行かない【にっちもさっちもいかない】; そのsono 会社kaisha はha 大変なtaihenna 負債fusai のno ためtameにっちもさっちもnitchimosatchimoいかないikanai 状態joutai だda。 That company is on the rocks because of bad debts.
にっちもさっちもいかないnitchimosatchimoikanai《にっちもさっちも行かない・二進も三進もいかない・二進も三進も行かない》 Inflection: expression / adjective:
being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
二足のわらじ【にそくのわらじnisokunowaraji】二足の草鞋・二束の草鞋^irr.: expression:
many irons in the fire; engaged in two trades at the same time; wearing two hats - idiom
二本建て【にほんだてnihondate】: expression:
dual system; double standard
肉付きの良い【にくづきのよいnikuzukinoyoi】肉付きのよい・肉づきのよい・肉づきの良い Inflection: expression / adjective:
stout; well-fleshed; well-built; well-padded; plump
日の目を見ない【ひのめをみないhinomewominai】 Inflection: expression / adjective:
shelved; stifled; not see the light of day; remain obscure
入場お断り【にゅうじょうおことわりnyuujouokotowari】入場を断り^irr.【にゅうじょうをことわりnyuujouwokotowari^irr.】: expression:
No Admittance
猫に小判【ねこにこばんnekonikoban】: expression:
pearls cast before swine; great waste - idiom
猫の額のような【ねこのひたいのようなnekonohitainoyouna】: expression:
very small (particularly of a room or flat)
年が寄る【としがよるtoshigayoru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to grow old
年が年【としがとしtoshigatoshi】: expression:
considering this age
年の功【としのこうtoshinokou】: expression / noun:
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom; 亀の甲kamenokou よりyori年の功toshinokou。 Experience without learning is better than learning without experience.
年ぶり【ねんぶりnenburi】年振り: expression:
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
年を越す【としをこすtoshiwokosu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to enter a New Year
年を拾う【としをひろうtoshiwohirou】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to grow old
年改まる【としあらたまるtoshiaratamaru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
the New Year dawns ➜ 年明ける
年甲斐も無い【としがいもないtoshigaimonai】年甲斐もない・年がいもない Inflection: expression / adjective:
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
年暮れる【としくれるtoshikureru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
the year ends
念のため【ねんのためnennotame】念の為・念為: expression / adverb:
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
能ある鷹は爪を隠す【のうあるたかはつめをかくすnouarutakahatsumewokakusu】能有る鷹は爪を隠す・脳ある鷹は爪を隠す^irr.: expression:
a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve; one shouldn't show off; the person who knows most often says least; a skilled hawk hides its talons [literal] - proverb
脳味噌を絞る【のうみそをしぼるnoumisowoshiboru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to rack one's brains

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