Results, one-upmanship

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年の割に【としのわりにtoshinowarini】年のわりに・歳の割に

expression:

  • for one's age
夢枕に立つ【ゆめまくらにたつyumemakuranitatsu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~つ verb:

  • to appear in one's dream
気を静める【きをしずめるkiwoshizumeru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
職場環境【しょくばかんきょうshokubakankyou】

noun:

  • one's work environment
権利を放棄する【けんりをほうきするkenriwohoukisuru】 Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to waive one's right; to waive a right
身になる【みになるmininaru】実になるirr. Inflection

godan ~る verb:

  • to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body; to be helpful
  • to stand in someone else's shoes ［身になる］
  • to care deeply for someone ［身になる］ - archaism
キュン死【キュンしKYUNshi】きゅん死【きゅんしkyunshi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • one's chest tightening up (from emotion) so much that one feels one's heart might stop; "dying of cuteness" - colloquialism ➜ きゅん
寝違え【ねちがえnechigae】

noun:

  • kink in one's neck; sprained neck ➜ 寝違い
長刀一枝【ちょうとういっしchoutouisshi】

noun:

  • one long sword
生国【しょうごくshougoku・しょうこくshoukoku】

noun:

  • one's native country; land of one's birth
ワンゲル係数【ワンゲルけいすうWANGERUkeisuu】

noun:

心ゆくまで【こころゆくまでkokoroyukumade】心行くまで・心ゆく迄・心行く迄

adverb:

勝手次第【かってしだいkatteshidai】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • acting according to one's inclinations
にこいちnikoichi《二個一》ニコイチNIKOICHI Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • combining the working parts of two or more broken machines to make one functioning machine
  • manufacturing one part out of multiple different parts
今をときめく【いまをときめくimawotokimeku】今を時めく

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

  • at the height of one's power or influence; at the peak of one's popularity
やさんすyasansu・やしゃんすyashansu・やしゃますyashamasu

auxiliary verb:

  • indicates respect for the one performing an action and politeness to the listener - after a monosyllable imperfective form verb - archaism - female language - polite language
落命【らくめいrakumei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • losing one's life; death
多牌【ターパイTAAPAI・ターはいTAAhai】

noun:

  • having too many tiles on one's hand - Mahjong term - From Chinese
地に足がつく【ちにあしがつくchiniashigatsuku】地に足が着く・地に足が付く Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth - idiom
肌断食【はだだんじきhadadanjiki】

noun:

  • not using makeup to allow one's skin to heal
親方日の丸【おやかたひのまるoyakatahinomaru】

noun:

  • attitude that with the state as one's boss, normal fiscal accountability can be dispensed with; dependence on the central government; attitude of those who assume their jobs are safe because they are government employees
唯一無二【ゆいいつむにyuiitsumuni・ゆいつむにyuitsumuni】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

  • one and only; unique - four character idiom
畏友【いゆうiyuu】

noun:

  • one's esteemed friend
泣訴【きゅうそkyuuso】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • imploring with tears in one's eyes
ワンチップコンピュータWANCHIPPUKONPYUUTA・ワン・チップ・コンピュータWAN/CHIPPU/KONPYUUTA

noun:

  • one-chip computer - IT term
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