Results, one-upmanship
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- 言行一致【げんこういっち】
noun:
- acting up to one's words - four character idiom
言行一致なんて、とても俺にはできそうにない。 I could never be a true man of my word.
- ベビーオール・ベビー・オール
noun:
- one-piece garment with snaps up the front, sort of like a jumpsuit for babies - From English "baby all"
- 生活にめりはりをつける【せいかつにめりはりをつける】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to vary the pace of one's life ➜ 減り張り【めりはり】
- 言いたい放題【いいたいほうだい】
expression:
- saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
- 如意【にょい】
noun:
- going according to one's wishes ➜ 不如意【ふにょい】
- ceremonial sceptre used by monks when reciting sutras (scepter) - Buddhism term
- 自力更生【じりきこうせい】自力更正irr. Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- working out one's salvation by own efforts; rehabilitating oneself by one's own efforts; rectifying one's ways of life without relying on others' help - four character idiom
- 金箔が剥げる【きんぱくがはげる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to reveal one's true colors - idiom ➜ メッキが剥げる【メッキがはげる】
- 縁故疎開【えんこそかい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- evacuating to the homes of one's relatives in the countryside in wartime
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