Results, one-upmanship

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忠義一徹【ちゅうぎいってつchuugiittetsu】 Inflection: noun / adjectival noun:
staunch (steadfast, single-hearted) in one's devotion to his master (lord) - four character idiom
意見を言う【いけんをいうikenwoiu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to state one's opinion
前医【ぜんいzen'i】: noun:
one's previous doctor
大声を出す【おおごえをだすoogoewodasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to raise one's voice; to shout
決心が揺らぐ【けっしんがゆらぐkesshingayuragu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~ぐ verb:
to lose one's resolve; to have one's resolution waver
第一課【だいいっかdaiikka】: noun:
lesson one; first lesson
単独内閣【たんどくないかくtandokunaikaku】: noun:
one-party cabinet
飲み潰す【のみつぶすnomitsubusu】飲潰す・飲みつぶす Inflection: godan ~す verb / transitive:
to drink away one's money; to be a sot; to get wasted
to drink someone under the table
一挙一動【いっきょいちどうikkyoichidou】: noun:
one's every action; every single move - four character idiom; あの人anohito はha 私のwatashino一挙一動ikkyoichidouをwo 見守っているmimamotteiru。 He is watching my every move.
一手【ひとてhitote】: noun:
one's own effort; doing single-handedly
a game (of go, shogi, etc.); a match
a dance; a (musical) composition
a company (e.g. of soldiers); a group; a party
one hand
旧蔵【きゅうぞうkyuuzou】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
one's old possessions
力の続く限り【ちからのつづくかぎりchikaranotsuzukukagiri】: expression / ~と adverb / adverb:
as long as one's strength lasts
一腹【いっぷくippuku・ひとはらhitohara】: noun:
one litter; one clutch (e.g. eggs)
整容【せいようseiyou】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
straighten one's posture
穢多^ateji【えたeta】: noun:
one group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system (people whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses) - vulgar ➜ 被差別部落民
任を解かれる【にんをとかれるninwotokareru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to be relieved of one's post
挙措を失う【きょそをうしなうkyosowoushinau】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to lose one's composure; to lose one's temper
腰抜かす【こしぬかすkoshinukasu】 Inflection: godan ~す verb:
to dislocate one's back ➜ 腰を抜かす
to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs
鯁【のぎnogi】: noun:
small fish bone stuck in one's throat - archaism
同一視【どういつしdouitsushi】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification; ナショナリズムNASHONARIZUMU をwo ファシズムFUASHIZUMU とto同一視douitsushiしてshite はha いけないikenai。 You can't equate nationalism with fascism.
玩物喪志【がんぶつそうしganbutsusoushi】: noun:
forgetting one's serious objectives by becoming engrossed in trivial pursuits; being distracted by trivial objects and losing sight of one's original goal - four character idiom
足を滑らせる【あしをすべらせるashiwosuberaseru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to lose one's footing; to slip
週一日【しゅういちにちshuuichinichi】: expression:
one day a week
口をつぐむ【くちをつぐむkuchiwotsugumu】口を噤む Inflection: godan ~む verb / expression:
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
胸にジーンと来る【むねにジーンとくるmuneniJIINtokuru】 Inflection: expression / ~くる verb (spec.):
to have one's heart touched (by something very moving)

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