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- 成仏☆【じょうぶつ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- entering Nirvana; becoming a Buddha
- going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
- 切磋琢磨☆【せっさたくま】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- cultivating one's character by studying hard; diligent application - four character idiom
- mutual encouragement (to improve) - four character idiom
君の実力なら楽勝だとは思うが、それに驕らず、まずはクラスのみんなと切磋琢磨していって欲しい。 With your ability it should be a doddle, but please don't be prideful of that but first apply yourself dilligently with everyone in your class.
- 負け惜しみ☆【まけおしみ】負惜しみirr.・負け惜みirr.・負惜みirr.
expression / noun:
- poor loser; make excuses; unwilling to admit defeat; sour grapes
日本の市場が閉鎖的だという非難は、負け惜しみにすぎません。 Criticisms that Japan's market is closed are just sour grapes.
- 踏み台☆【ふみだい】踏台
noun:
- stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder
- (figurative) stepping stone
この踏台を使えばクローゼットの上に手が届くよ。 If you stand on this stool, you can reach the top of the closet.
- 場当たり☆【ばあたり】場当り Inflection
noun:
- playing to the gallery; grandstanding; gag; claptrap
adjectival noun / ~の noun:
- ad hoc; haphazard
noun:
- dress rehearsal - abbreviation ➜ 場当たり稽古
闇夜に鉄砲じゃあるまいし、そんな場当たり的なやり方でうまくいくとは思えないよ。 That's just a shot in the dark. How do you think you'll succeed by just acting on the spur of the moment like that?
- ぱんぱん・パンパン Inflection
adverb / ~と adverb:
- kapow; bang; slap; clap - onomatopoeia
adjectival noun:
- bulging; filled to bursting - onomatopoeia
noun:
- prostitute (esp. just after WWII) [パンパン] ➜ パンパンガール
- キャッチセールス・キャッチ・セールス
noun:
- unscrupulous sales practice involving expensive hard-to-break contracts - From English "catch sales"
- マッチポンプ・マッチ・ポンプ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- stirring up trouble to get credit from the solution - From English "match pump, i.e. lighting a match and then putting it out with a water pump"
- ワゴンセール・ワゴン・セール
noun:
- bargain corner to sell off stock cheaply; cart sale - From English "wagon sale"
- 意馬心猿【いばしんえん】
noun:
- it is hard to keep one's worldly desires and passions in check - four character idiom - Buddhism term
- 下放【かほう】
noun:
- movements for sending young people to the countryside in China (1937, 1957, 1968) ➜ 下放運動【かほううんどう】
- 護摩【ごま】
noun:
- homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings - Buddhism term
- 三日坊主【みっかぼうず】三日ぼうず
noun:
- person who cannot stick to anything; unsteady worker; monk for three days [literal] - four character idiom
- 私腹を肥やす【しふくをこやす】私腹をこやす Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
- 至れり尽くせり【いたれりつくせり】至れり尽せり・至れりつくせり
~の noun / expression:
- perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
- 床しい【ゆかしい】懐しい Inflection
adjective:
- admirable; charming; refined
- nostalgic
- curious; eager to know (or see, experience, etc.) - usually written using kana alone
- 上蔟【じょうぞく】上簇 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- spinning of cocoons; silkworm's last sleep; transformation to the pupa stage
- 開帳【かいちょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- unveiling a Buddhist image
- gambling
- revealing something that is supposed to remain hidden
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