Results, one-upmanship
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- 爪の垢【つめのあか】
expression / noun:
- dirt under one's fingernails
- shred (of decency, etc.); scrap; bit; smidgen - idiom
- 経歴詐称【けいれきさしょう】
noun:
- misrepresentation (falsification) of one's past record (personal history) - four character idiom
- 肘張る【ひじばる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to stick out one's elbows
- to be obstinate; to be haughty
- 一荘【イーチャン】
noun:
- one full game (consisting of east, south, west, and north rounds) - Mahjong term - From Chinese "yizhuang" ➜ 半荘
- 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
- 臍を固める【ほぞをかためる】ほぞを固める Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to make up one's mind (to do something); to resolve firmly (to do something)
- めっかち《片目》
noun:
- blindness in one eye; having one eye much bigger than the other; someone blind in one eye; someone with one eye much bigger than the other - sensitive
- 九回の腸【きゅうかいのちょう】
expression / noun:
- having one's guts twisted in anguish; deep grief; heartbroken thoughts ➜ 九回【きゅうかい】
- 三舎を避ける【さんしゃをさける】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to keep one's distance from someone (due to fear or because that person is superior) - idiom
- 相前後する【あいぜんごする】 Inflection
~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:
- to occur one after another; to happen in succession
- ワンクリック詐欺【ワンクリックさぎ】
noun:
- one-click fraud (online fraud and extortion technique often used by spammers)
- 一枚上手【いちまいうわて】 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- one step higher; one better; cut above; one up - four character idiom ➜ 上手【うわて】
- マンスリークリア・マンスリー・クリア
noun:
- paying off one's entire credit card balance monthly - From English "monthly clear"
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