Results, A big difference between what one hears and what one sees
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- 巷☆【ちまた】岐・衢
noun:
- the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street")
- street; district; quarters
- location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
- divide (e.g. between life and death)
- fork (in a road); crossroads - orig. meaning
ちまたではインターネットなるものがはやっています。 People are talking about this Internet phenomenon.
- ぐっと
adverb:
- suddenly; at once; in one go; with a jerk; with a gulp - onomatopoeia
- considerably; very much; a lot - onomatopoeia
- firmly; with an effort; tightly; exerting pressure - onomatopoeia
- completely (e.g. at a loss) - onomatopoeia
- deeply (e.g. moved) - onomatopoeia
- 頭を働かせる【あたまをはたらかせる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
- 立ち直る☆【たちなおる】立ちなおる☆・立直る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet
- to recover; (of the market) to improve
彼女が父親の死の悲しみから立ち直るには長い時間がかかるだろう。 It'll be a long time before she gets over her father's death.
- 親のすねをかじる【おやのすねをかじる】親の脛をかじる・親の脛を齧る・親の脛を囓る・親のすねを囓る・親の臑を噛る Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; to nibble at one's parents' shins [literal] - idiom
- 他山の石以て玉を攻むべし【たざんのいしもってたまをおさむべし】
expression:
- one should learn from other's mistakes; stones from other mountains can be used to polish one's own gems [literal] - proverb ➜ 他山の石
- 五果【ごか】五菓
noun:
- five fruits (peach, Japanese plum, apricot, jujube, Japanese chestnut)
- five types of effect in cause-and-effect relationships [五果] - Buddhism term
- five effects of ignorance and formations on one's current life [五果] - Buddhism term
- 百聞は一見にしかず【ひゃくぶんはいっけんにしかず】百聞は一見に如かず
expression:
- seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words - proverb
- 寸進尺退【すんしんしゃくたい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- one step forward, many steps backward; little to gain and much to lose - four character idiom
- パクつく・ぱくつく Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food ➜ ぱくぱく
- 後家を立てる【ごけをたてる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to remain faithful to the memory of one's husband and never remarry
- 手をこまねく【てをこまねく】手を拱く【てをこまねく・てをこまぬく】 Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering)
- 一難去ってまた一難【いちなんさってまたいちなん】
expression:
- one thing after another; out of the frying pan and into the fire - idiom
- 漿を乞いて酒を得る【しょうをこいてさけをうる】
expression:
- to get more than one requests; to beg for water and receive wine [literal] - idiom
- 雌伏雄飛【しふくゆうひ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- biding one's time building up strength till finally grasping an opportunity to launch out and flourish - four character idiom
- アートマン
noun:
- atman; one's true self, which transcends death and is part of the universal Brahman (in Hinduism) - From Sanskrit "ātman" ➜ ブラフマン
- ジュンチャン《純チャン》
noun:
- winning hand with at least one terminal tile in each set and no honor tiles - abbreviation - Mahjong term ➜ ジュンチャンタイヤオチュウ
- あれこれ☆《彼此・彼是》かれこれ・ひし《彼此》
adverb / pronoun:
- this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
adverb:
- around; about; round about; roughly; nearly; almost [かれこれ]
- 内輪☆【うちわ】 Inflection
noun / ~の noun:
- family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); one's fellows; in-group
- private matters; internal affairs
adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:
- conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
adjectival noun / noun:
- pigeon-toed
- 満腹☆【まんぷく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun / ~の noun / adjectival noun:
- full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill Antonym: 空腹
~の noun:
- complete; total; full; heartfelt; sincere
- はぐれる☆《逸れる》 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from
auxiliary verb / ichidan verb:
- to miss (one's chance to ...) - after the -masu stem of a verb, sometimes as っぱぐれる
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