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- ムントテラピー・ムント・テラピー
noun:
- briefing a patient about a disease; treating a patient by talking to them - From German "Mundtherapie"
- 風を吹かす【かぜをふかす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to exercise one's authority as a (noun); to act as a (noun) - after noun ➜ 先輩風を吹かす
- ぶち上げる【ぶちあげる】打ち上げる・打上げる・打ち挙げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
- 行を共にする【こうをともにする】行をともにする Inflection
expression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to go on a trip with someone; to accompany on a trip - often ...と行を共に...
- 算段☆【さんだん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- trying to think of (a way); working out (how to do)
- contriving (to raise money); managing
ディビッドは今まで安定したくらしはなかった。彼はいつもやりくり算段の生活をしてきた。 David has never had a steady job, but he's always managed to make ends meet.
- 三顧の礼【さんこのれい】
expression / noun:
- showing special confidence and courtesy (to someone, often to convince them to take a post, etc.)
首相は三顧の礼をもって彼を法務大臣に迎えた。 The Prime Minister has won his services as Minister for Justice.
- 乳繰る【ちちくる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- 抱きとめる【だきとめる】抱き留める・抱き止める・抱留める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
- 当て馬【あてうま】あて馬
noun:
- stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate
- stalking horse; spoiler
- 殴り飛ばす【なぐりとばす】擲り飛ばす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
- 甘い汁を吸う【あまいしるをすう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets - idiom
- 腰を入れる【こしをいれる】腰をいれる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to take a solid stance
- to put one's back in it; to exert oneself ➜ 本腰を入れる
- 仁義を切る【じんぎをきる】仁義をきる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to make a formal salutation (between gamblers); to formally greet; to pay one's respects
- 足して二で割る【たしてにでわる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
- 裏を返す【うらをかえす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over ➜ 裏返す
- to look at it from another perspective - usu. as 裏を返せば
- to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
- 無うなる【のうなる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing ➜ 無くなる【なくなる】
- to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed ➜ 無くなる【なくなる】
- to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence) ➜ 無くなる【なくなる】
- ぶつけ合う【ぶつけあう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb:
- to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas
- to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
- 払う☆【はらう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to pay (e.g. money, bill)
- to brush off; to wipe away; to clear away; to dust off; to cut off (e.g. branches)
- to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)
- to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of
- to pay (e.g. attention); to show (e.g. respect, concern)
- to make (e.g. effort, sacrifice); to expend; to exert
- to move out (of one's own place); to vacate
- to sweep (e.g. one's legs); to knock aside
- to make a sweeping stroke (in Japanese calligraphy)
- to reset (an abacus)
両親が喜んで経済的に援助してくれるのに、なぜ君は自分で学費を払うことに固執するのか。 Why do you insist on paying for your school expenses yourself, when your parents are willing to give you financial support?
- 鎌鼬【かまいたち】
noun:
- type Japanese folkloric monster (yokai), thought to be a trio of weasels who appear in a whirlwind to cut their victim
- cut caused by whirlwind
- 手にかける【てにかける】手に掛ける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care
- to kill with one's own hands
- to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job)
- to request that someone deal with (something)
- 尻餅【しりもち】尻もち・尻餠
noun:
- falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall ➜ 尻餅をつく
- mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
昨日の大雪のせいで地面はツルツル、私は外に出た途端にすってんころりと尻もちをついた。 Because of yesterday's heavy snow, the ground is very slippery. As soon as I stepped outside, I slipped and fell on my bottom.
- 積ん読★【つんどく】積読・つん読 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- buying books and not reading them; stockpiling books
noun:
- books bought but not read
- 玉串料【たまぐしりょう】玉ぐし料
noun:
- cash offering made on the occasion of one's visit to a shrine; money offering dedicated to the Shinto gods; fees for offering a branch of the sacred tree to the gods
- 食い逸れる【くいはぐれる・くいっぱぐれる】食いっ逸れる【くいっぱぐれる】食いはぐれる【くいはぐれる】食いっぱぐれる【くいっぱぐれる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to miss a meal
- to lose the means to make one's livelihood
- 煽りを食う【あおりをくう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to suffer a blast or indirect blow; to be subject to the surplus force of an impetus
Kanji
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