Results, is+second-most
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- 由★【よし】因・縁
noun:
- reason; significance; cause
- piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ... ［由］
- 悪質★【あくしつ】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- malicious; vicious; malignant; underhanded
- shoddy; inferior; poor-quality; second-rate
くれぐれも浄水器の悪質訪問販売業者や無料点検商法にはご注意ください。 Please exercise every caution against cowboy salesmen of water purifiers and fraudulent-test sales.
- 雲行き☆【くもゆき】雲ゆき
noun:
- weather; look of the sky
- situation; turn of affairs; signs; way the wind is blowing
- 松竹梅☆【しょうちくばい】
noun:
- pine, bamboo and plum (together an auspicious grouping)
- high, middle and low (ranking); top, middle and bottom; upper, medium, lower; first, second and third (class) - from 松 down to 梅
- 成り立ち☆【なりたち】成立ち
noun:
- the way in which something came about; origin
- structure; organization; the way something is constructed
この学校の成り立ちをお話しましょう。 Let me tell you about the origin of this school.
- 百鬼夜行【ひゃっきやぎょう・ひゃっきやこう】
noun:
- many monsters, spirits, etc. forming a line and walking through the night - four character idiom
- veritable pandemonium; large number of people plotting and doing evil; creepy characters roaming about presenting a most scandalous sight
- 一義的【いちぎてき】 Inflection
adjectival noun:
- having a single meaning; allowing only one interpretation; unequivocal; unambiguous
- principal; primary; most important
- 最上位【さいじょうい】
noun:
- highest rank; highest position
noun / ~の noun:
- high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit) - IT term
- 権官【けんかん】
noun:
- powerful official; powerful office; influential position
- holding of concurrent (official) posts; concurrent post; one's second post ➜ 兼官
- 強【きょう】
suffix noun:
- a little over; a little more than
- powerhouse; one of the biggest; one of the most powerful
- 峠☆【とうげ】
noun / suffix noun:
- (mountain) pass; ridge; peak
noun:
- peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis; critical point; most difficult part
私達が峠にさしかかる頃に雨になった。 It began to rain as we came near the pass.
- 備える★【そなえる】具える☆ Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to furnish with; to equip with; to provide; to install
- to prepare for; to make preparations for; to make provision for
- to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with; to be equipped with
- to be born with; to have since birth
私達は火災に備えるべきだ。 We should provide against fires.
神は風を備える、だが人が帆をあげなければならない。 God provides the wind, but man must raise the sails.
- 見分ける☆【みわける】見わける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate (both figuratively and visually)
- to identify (whether an object is positive or negative in some aspect); to know the difference between something of superior and inferior quality (on sight or figuratively)
- こっちゃ
expression:
- (as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; fact - from ことでは
- (it is a ~) thing; matter; fact - from ことじゃ, equiv. to ことだ - Kansai dialect
- 中入り【なかいり】中入irr. Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- intermission during a performance (e.g. variety show, play, sumo, etc.)
- temporary departure of an actor (between the first and second halves of a noh or kyogen performance, during which time they change costumes, etc.)
- 後座【ござ】
noun:
- headliner
- latter half of a formal tea ceremony (in which the tea is actually consumed) ➜ 初座
- わけない《訳無い・訳ない》 Inflection
adjective:
- easy; simple
expression:
- (there is) no reason - contraction of 訳が無い
- 付け焼刃【つけやきば】付け焼き刃・付焼き刃・付焼刃
noun:
- thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap
- re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable) - orig. meaning
- オミット Inflection
noun:
- exception; exclusion
~する noun:
- to omit; to disallow (e.g. in a sport after a rule is broken); to reject (e.g. faulty product); to eject; to expel; to throw out
- 刹那☆【せつな】殺那irr.
adverbial noun / temporal noun:
- moment; instant - From Sanskrit "kṣaṇa"
noun:
- kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time - orig. meaning - Buddhism term
- 持ち越し【もちこし】持越し・持越irr. Inflection
noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:
- work, items, etc. carried over from earlier - colloquialism ➜ 持ち越す
noun / ~する noun:
- hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)
ドタキャンくらったの。来週に持ち越しだって。 Got cancelled at the last minute. 'Deferred to next week'.
- お手つき【おてつき】お手付き・御手付き
noun:
- touching a wrong card
- making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
- 代わり★【かわり】替わり☆・代り・替り
noun / ~の noun:
- substitute; replacement; substituting; replacing
- stand-in; proxy; alternate; deputy; relief; successor
- compensation; exchange; return - usu. as 〜代わりに, etc. ➜ 代わりに
- second helping; another cup; seconds - usu. as お代わり ➜ お代わり【おかわり】
- upcoming program; upcoming programme - esp. 替わり, 替り - abbreviation ➜ 替わり狂言
一人で行く代わりに私は手紙を送った。 Instead of going myself, I sent a letter.
二つ折りにしたクッションを枕代わりに、僕はフローリングの上にカーペットを敷いただけの固い床へと横になる。 Using a doubled-up cushion in place of a pillow I lie down on the hard wooden floor with nothing but a carpet spread over it.
- 中堅★【ちゅうけん】
noun / ~の noun:
- main body (of troops)
- nucleus; backbone; mainstay; key figure
- center field; centre field; center fielder; centre fielder
noun:
- athlete competing in the middle-number match in a team competition, i.e. second in 3-on-3, third in 5-on-5 (kendo, judo, etc.) ➜ 先鋒【せんぽう】
noun / ~の noun:
- medium-level; mid-level; midsize
Kanji
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