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- 泣き面に蜂【なきつらにはち】泣きっ面に蜂【なきっつらにはち】
expression / noun:
- making matters worse; adding insult to injury; bees to a tearful face [literal] - idiom
泣き面に蜂。 Misfortunes never come singly.
- 三つ巴【みつどもえ】
noun:
- 3 fat-comma shapes arranged to form a circle
- 3-way struggle (wrestling, etc.) - abbreviation
- 袋叩き【ふくろだたき】袋だたき Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
- 通奏【つうそう】
noun:
- playing an entire composition without break; continually playing (in the background of a melody)
- 捻出【ねんしゅつ】ねん出・拈出 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.)
- working out (a solution)
二人はローンの頭金を捻出できなかった。 The couple wasn't able to produce the down payment for the loan.
- 馬鹿を見る【ばかをみる】バカを見る【バカをみる】ばかを見る【ばかをみる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
- 沐浴【もくよく】 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】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- icing (on an aircraft, ship, etc.); ice accretion
- landing (a jump in ice skating) - Sports term
- 禅定【ぜんじょう】
noun:
- dhyana-samadhi (meditative concentration) - Buddhism term
- ascetic practice atop a sacred mountain (in Shugendō) ➜ 修験道
- mountain top
- 昇殿【しょうでん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- entry into the sanctum of a shrine or temple; access to the imperial court
- 取り持ち【とりもち】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】
noun:
- person whose presence is unwelcome, unnecessary or a nuisance; fifth wheel; third wheel; interloper
- 活動写真【かつどうしゃしん】
noun:
- moving picture (i.e. a movie; term esp. used during the silent movie period) - obsolete term
- 釘隠【くぎかくし】釘隠し
noun:
- nail hider; nailhead cover; decorative object which conceals the head of a nail - Architecture term
- 思い合わせる【おもいあわせる】思い合せる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to consider (all the circumstances); to bear (a number of things) in mind
Kanji
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