Results, one-upmanship

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すきにするsukinisuru Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to do as one likes
つめのあかtsumenoaka

expression / noun:

  • dirt under one's fingernails
  • shred (of decency, etc.); scrap; bit; smidgen - idiom
けいれきさしょうkeirekisashou

noun:

  • misrepresentation (falsification) of one's past record (personal history) - four character idiom
ひじばるhijibaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to stick out one's elbows
  • to be obstinate; to be haughty
ひざまくらhizamakura

noun:

  • sleeping with one's head in another's lap
イーチャンIICHAN

noun:

  • one full game (consisting of east, south, west, and north rounds) - Mahjong term - From Chinese "yizhuang" 半荘
イメトレIMETORE

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
ほぞをかためるhozowokatameru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to make up one's mind (to do something); to resolve firmly (to do something)
退にしんいったいnishin'ittai Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • two steps forward, one step back - four character idiom
めっかちmekkachi

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
いちびichibi

noun:

  • one fish; one shrimp
でばしょdebasho

noun:

  • one's time (e.g. to go on stage); one's turn
  • source; origin; place of production
わばさみwabasami

noun:

  • U-shaped scissors with no place to put one's fingers 握り鋏
きゅうかいのちょうkyuukainochou

expression / noun:

ワンセットWANSETTOワン・セットWAN/SETTO

noun:

  • one set
さんしゃをさけるsanshawosakeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to keep one's distance from someone (due to fear or because that person is superior) - idiom
あいぜんごするaizengosuru Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

  • to occur one after another; to happen in succession
てもちひんtemochihin

noun:

  • goods in stock or on hand or in one's possession
ワンクリックさぎWANKURIKKUsagi

noun:

  • one-click fraud (online fraud and extortion technique often used by spammers)
かたひじkatahiji

noun:

  • one elbow
せきがんsekigan

noun / ~の noun:

  • one eye

noun:

  • eye (for pictures, etc.)
いちまいうわてichimaiuwate Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

マンスリークリアMANSURIIKURIAマンスリー・クリアMANSURII/KURIA

noun:

  • paying off one's entire credit card balance monthly - From English "monthly clear"
ぎりがわるいgirigawarui Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • failing in one's duty (e.g. to someone)
せきばらいsekibarai Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • clearing one's throat; cough

講演者kouenshaha咳払いsekibaraiwoしたshita The speaker cleared his throat.

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