Results, Anything+is+better+than+nothing
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- 拾い読み【ひろいよみ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- reading (the parts one is interested in); reading here and there; skimming through; browsing
- reading word by word; reading only the parts one can understand
- 見当つく【けんとうつく】見当付く Inflection
godan ~く verb:
- to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is) - colloquialism ➜ 見当がつく
- はめる☆《嵌める・填めるold・篏めるold・塡めるold》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to button; to put on (something that envelops, e.g. gloves, ring)
- to have sex; to fuck - colloquialism
- to pigeonhole (into a particular category)
- to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
- to entrap; to set someone up (e.g. frame them for a crime, etc.)
- 疑問に思う【ぎもんにおもう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
- 今更☆【いまさら】今さら
adverb:
- now (after such a long time); at this late hour (i.e. it is too late for something); at this point of time
- afresh; anew; again
- 見るに見かねる【みるにみかねる】見るに見兼ねる
expression:
- unable to let pass unnoticed; unable to be indifferent; unable to just watch (without doing anything); can't bear to see; can't stand watching; can't just stand by ➜ 見かねる【みかねる】
- 座視☆【ざし】坐視 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
- 定員割れ【ていいんわれ】
noun:
- falling below quota; not reaching capacity (e.g. a school having fewer applicants for entrance exams than its quota)
- ソトワール
noun:
- sautoir; long necklace (longer than opera-length), often with an ornament (tassel or pendant) at the end
- ひかり
noun:
- のれん代【のれんだい】暖簾代
noun:
- goodwill; intangible assets (part of the acquisition price of a business paid for the name and reputation of the company rather than tangible assets)
- なれずし《なれ鮨・熟れ鮨・熟鮨・馴鮨・熟寿司・馴れ寿司・熟れ寿司》
noun:
- narezushi; fermented sushi (pickled in brine rather than vinegar), precursor of modern sushi
- 蟇目【ひきめ】引目
noun:
- large, perforated, turnip-shaped arrowhead cover made of Japanese bigleaf magnolia or paulownia; harmless arrow affixed with such a cover (that whistles when shot and is used to drive off evil spirits) - abbr. of 響目
- 空寂【くうじゃく】 Inflection
noun:
- complete emptiness (i.e. as a denial of the inherent existence of all things); nirvana (where this emptiness is realized) - Buddhism term
adjectival noun / noun:
- quiet and lonely - archaism
- 得喪【とくそう】
noun:
- acquisition or forfeiture; acquisition (question of whether or not something is acquired) - from 取得 and 喪失
- 会意【かいい】
noun:
- compound ideograph formation (one of the six kanji classifications); making kanji up of meaningful parts (e.g. "mountain pass" is up + down + mountain) ➜ 会意文字
- 誇大広告【こだいこうこく】
noun:
- deceptive advertising; misleading advertisement (presenting one's product as being better or cheaper than it really is)
- 会意文字【かいいもじ】
noun:
- compound ideograph (one of the six kanji classifications); kanji made up of meaningful parts (e.g. "mountain pass" is up + down + mountain)
- 一回りもふた回りも【ひとまわりもふたまわりも】
expression:
- one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)
- 欲も得もない【よくもとくもない】
expression:
- having thought for neither gain nor greed; only wanting to do something (thinking about nothing else)
- いたちの道【いたちのみち】鼬の道
expression:
- not to write to or visit someone; road of the weasel (it is believed that if someone blocks the path a weasel, he will never take that path again) [literal]
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