Results, Anything+is+better+than+nothing
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- おごり高ぶる【おごりたかぶる】驕り高ぶる・驕りたかぶる・傲り高ぶる Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
- 一丁上がり【いっちょうあがり・いっちょあがり】
expression:
- order's up; one order ready; coming up; your order is ready
- problem solved; one down; all done
- 抱き合わせ増資【だきあわせぞうし】
noun:
- bonus stock issue; rights stock issue; selling new stock for less than face value
- 偽装請負【ぎそううけおい】
noun:
- disguised contracting; fake subcontract; hiring a temporary employee and paying for the completion of the work rather than the work itself, thereby avoiding have to pay benefits
- サイノロジー
noun:
- uxoriousness; being easy on one's wife; man who is easy on his wife - humorous term ➜ サイコロジー
- 満を持する【まんをじする】 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (spec.):
- to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to wait until the time is ripe ➜ 満を持す
- 備えあれば憂えなし【そなえあればうれえなし】備え有れば憂え無し
expression:
- if you are prepared you don't have to worry; 'tis good to have a shelter against every storm; when one is prepared, difficulties do not come - proverb
- 満を持す【まんをじす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to bide one's time; to wait until the time is ripe ➜ 満を持する
- 露悪趣味【ろあくしゅみ】
noun:
- being apt to make a show of one's faults; penchant for boasting of one's faults; pretending to be worse than one really is - four character idiom
- 出来レース【できレース】
noun:
- fixed game; bid-rigging; put-up job; contest in which the victor is practically known beforehand (e.g. due to unfair conditions or an obvious difference in strength) - from 出来合いのレース - abbreviation
- 当然のことながら【とうぜんのことながら】当然の事ながら
expression / adverb:
- naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious; as will be understood
当然の事ながら、その頭の良い若い女性は試験に受かった。 The smart young woman passed the exam as a matter of course.
- 子細ありげ【しさいありげ】仔細ありげ Inflection
adjectival noun:
- seeming to be for a certain reason; seeming to indicate there are special circumstances; seeming to indicate there is more than meets the eye
- 煎茶道【せんちゃどう】
noun:
- sencha tea ceremony; Way of Sencha Tea; Chinese-influenced Japanese tea ceremony using leaf tea rather than powdered tea, assoc. with the Ōbaku school of zen ➜ 煎茶【せんちゃ】・黄檗宗【おうばくしゅう】
- 嗜好品【しこうひん】
noun:
- luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment
- もっとたくさん《もっと沢山》 Inflection
expression / ~の noun / adjectival noun / adverbial noun:
- a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
- 先憂後楽【せんゆうこうらく】
noun:
- hardship now, pleasure later; seeking pleasure only after dealing with difficulties; seeking pleasure only after the happiness of the people is assured (a precept to be observed by a ruler) - four character idiom
- 手段を選ばない【しゅだんをえらばない】
expression:
- to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
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