Results, talent for languages
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- 適した【てきした】
noun or verb acting prenominally:
- adequate (for); suitable (to, for); appropriate (for); proper
- 宝の持ち腐れ【たからのもちぐされ】
noun:
- pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
- 韜晦趣味【とうかいしゅみ】
noun:
- propensity to efface oneself; being prone to conceal one's talent - four character idiom
- 一本やり【いっぽんやり】一本槍
noun / ~の noun:
- guiding principle; single-minded policy - idiom
- one's sole talent - idiom
noun:
- single spear ➜ 槍【やり】
- 探し回る☆【さがしまわる】探しまわる・捜し回る☆・探し廻る・捜し廻る Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
- 慕う☆【したう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to yearn for; to long for; to pine for; to miss; to love dearly; to adore
- to follow (someone)
- to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
僕は彼女を慕う気持ちを拭えなかった。 I couldn't stop myself from longing for her.
- 働き★【はたらき】
noun:
- work; labor; labour
- achievement; performance; ability; talent
- salary; income; earnings
- action; activity; workings; function; operation; movement; motion
- conjugation; inflection - also written as 活 - Linguistics term
あなたの働きに応じて賃金が支払われる。 You will be paid according as you work.
心臓の働きは血液を送り出す事である。 The function of the heart is to pump blood.
- 本☆【ほん】
noun:
- book; volume; script ➜ ご本【ごほん】
prefix:
- this; present
- main; head
- real; regular
suffix / counter:
- counter for long cylindrical things; counter for films, TV shows, etc.; counter for goals, home runs, etc.; counter for telephone calls - sometimes pronounced ぼん or ぽん
昨日はその本を80ページまで読んだ。 I read the book up to page 80 yesterday.
性能のよさとデザインの優美さが両々相まって本機種の声価を高めてきた。 The high performance and the elegant design of this model have combined to give it a high reputation.
自販機でコーヒーを買おうと100円入れてボタンを押したら、一気に4本も、どかどかと落ちてきた! When I put 100 yen in and pressed the button to buy a coffee at the vending machine, four cans dropped down all at once!
- 奪い合う【うばいあう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
- 外大【がいだい】
noun:
- university of foreign studies; university specializing in foreign languages - abbreviation ➜ 外国語大学
- しばらくの間【しばらくのあいだ】暫くの間
expression / adverb:
- for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
- 臥竜鳳雛【がりょうほうすう】
noun:
- gifted young person who shows much promise; unrecognized genius; great person whose talent is hidden under a bushel - four character idiom
- 伏竜鳳雛【ふくりょうほうすう】
noun:
- gifted young person who shows much promise; unrecognized genius; great person whose talent is hidden under a bushel - four character idiom
- はけ口【はけぐち】捌け口【はけぐち・さばけぐち】さばけ口【さばけぐち】
noun:
- outlet (e.g. for water or gas)
- market (for something)
- outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
ゲーリーはフットボールをする事に活力のはけ口を見つけた。 Gary found an outlet for his energy in playing football.
- 蛟竜【こうりょう・こうりゅう】蛟龍
noun:
- mizuchi; mythical dragon-like beast, believed to ascend to the heavens through rain
- unfulfilled genius; dormant talent
- 和光同塵【わこうどうじん】
noun:
- mingling with the world by hiding one's true talent or knowledge; living a quiet life by effacing oneself - four character idiom
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