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直★【じきjiki】 Inflection

adjectival noun / adverb / noun:

  • soon; in a moment; before long; shortly
  • nearby; close

~の noun / noun:

  • direct
  • spot transaction; cash transaction ➜ 直取引

彼女kanojoはhaじきjikiよくyokuなるnaruだろうdarou。 She will get well soon.

後戻り☆【あともどりatomodori】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • going backward; turning back; backtracking; doubling back
  • retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state

もうmouここkokoまでmade来たらkitaraやるyaruしかshikaないnaiでしょうdeshou。もうmou後戻りatomodoriはhaできないdekinai。 We've come this far, so we can't stop now. I don't want to backslide.

降参☆【こうさんkousan】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • surrender; submission; capitulation
  • being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

降参kousanするsuruくらいならkurainara死んだshinda方がましhougamashiだda。 I would sooner die than give up.

返り咲き☆【かえりざきkaerizaki】返咲き

noun:

  • comeback (e.g. in business); reinstatement
  • second blooming (in a season); reflowering; reflorescence
並み居る☆【なみいるnamiiru】並居る・並みいる・並いる Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
登壇☆【とうだんtoudan】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
目張り☆【めばりmebari】目貼り Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window)
  • putting on eyeliner (in theatre) ［目張り］
置き時計☆【おきどけいokidokei】置時計

noun:

  • clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)

そのsono古いfurui置き時計okidokeiはhaまだmada使われているtsukawareteiru。 The old clock is still in use.

意志薄弱【いしはくじゃくishihakujaku】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

  • weak-willed; lacking a purpose; lacking will power to be patient, purposeful, or resolute - four character idiom
泣き面に蜂【なきつらにはちnakitsuranihachi】泣きっ面に蜂【なきっつらにはちnakittsuranihachi】

expression / noun:

  • making matters worse; adding insult to injury; bees to a tearful face [literal] - idiom

泣き面に蜂nakitsuranihachi。 Misfortunes never come singly.

三つ巴【みつどもえmitsudomoe】

noun:

  • 3 fat-comma shapes arranged to form a circle
  • 3-way struggle (wrestling, etc.) - abbreviation
三日天下【みっかてんかmikkatenka・みっかでんかmikkadenka】

noun:

  • short-lived rule; being in power only for a brief period; brief championship - four character idiom

阪神hanshin三日天下mikkatenka。あっと言う間にattoiumani首位shuiからkara転落tenrakuしshiちゃったchattaよyo。 Hanshin's moment of glory didn't last. They fell out of first place in a hurry.

盗み見る【ぬすみみるnusumimiru】 Inflection

ichidan verb:

  • to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
捻出【ねんしゅつnenshutsu】ねん出・拈出 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.)
  • working out (a solution)

二人はhaローンROONのno頭金atamakinをwo捻出nenshutsuできなかったdekinakatta。 The couple wasn't able to produce the down payment for the loan.

沐浴【もくよくmokuyoku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • bathing; washing one's body or hair; ablution
  • receiving a blessing; receiving an honor
着氷【ちゃくひょうchakuhyou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • icing (on an aircraft, ship, etc.); ice accretion
  • landing (a jump in ice skating) - Sports term
子葉【しようshiyou】

noun:

  • cotyledon; seed leaf (i.e. the first leaves to emerge when a seed sprouts)
禅定【ぜんじょうzenjou】

noun:

  • dhyana-samadhi (meditative concentration) - Buddhism term
  • ascetic practice atop a sacred mountain (in Shugendō) ➜ 修験道
  • mountain top
取り持ち【とりもちtorimochi】取持ち

noun:

  • mediation; intermediation; procuration; go-between; facilitating a rendezvous between lovers
  • entertainment; treatment; reception ➜ もてなし
余計者【よけいものyokeimono】

noun:

  • person whose presence is unwelcome, unnecessary or a nuisance; fifth wheel; third wheel; interloper
米刺し【こめさしkomesashi】米差し・米刺・米差

noun:

  • grain thief; tool for extracting rice from a bag for sampling
活動写真【かつどうしゃしんkatsudoushashin】

noun:

  • moving picture (i.e. a movie; term esp. used during the silent movie period) - obsolete term
靴脱ぎ【くつぬぎkutsunugi】沓脱ぎ・沓脱irr.

noun:

  • place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house ➜ 靴脱ぎ石
ベークオフBEEKUOFU

noun:

  • bake off (when a bakery bakes its wares from dough brought in from elsewhere)
延命息災【えんめいそくさいenmeisokusai・えんみょうそくさいenmyousokusai】

noun:

  • health and longevity; enjoying a long and healthy life being untouched by disaster - obscure term - four character idiom ➜ 息災延命
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