Results, one-upmanship

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めがとまるmegatomaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
こころがみだれるkokorogamidareru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to lose one's composure
いまわimawa

noun:

  • one's dying moment or hour
こころのそこkokoronosoko

expression / noun:

  • bottom of one's heart

bokuha心の底kokoronosokoからkara彼女kanojowo愛しているaishiteiru I love her from the bottom of my heart.

いきをのむikiwonomu Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
おもてぶせomotebuse Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • being so embarrassed as to keep one's face down
かたをいからせるkatawoikaraseru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to perk up (square) one's shoulders
きたきりすずめkitakirisuzume

expression / noun:

  • owning nothing except the clothes on one's back
こぼんのうkobonnou Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent
レンフォンパイRENFUONPAIれんぷうはいrenpuuhai

noun:

  • tiles matching both the round wind and one's seat wind - Mahjong term 圏風牌門風牌
  • pung (or kong) of these tiles (yaku) - Mahjong term 役牌
しふくをこやすshifukuwokoyasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
けんかいふきkenkaifuki Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • stubbornly sticking to one's own convictions; being stubbornly independent - four character idiom
あくむからさめるakumukarasameru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to come to one's senses
ゆんでyunde

noun:

  • one's left hand; bow hand [literal]

karehaドアDOAno取っ手tottewo左手hidaritede回したmawashita He turned the doorknob with his left hand.

みちをいそぐmichiwoisogu Inflection

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

  • to hurry on one's way
おいoi

noun:

  • wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
ワンテンポWANTENPOワン・テンポWAN/TENPO

noun:

  • one beat - often referring to being ahead or behind the beat - Music term - From English "one tempo"
きもにめいずるkimonimeizuruirr. Inflection

expression / ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs):

  • to engrave in one's heart; to inscribe on one's liver [literal] - idiom
さしばしsashibashi

noun:

  • pointing towards somebody or something with one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette)
いどido

noun:

  • one's seat - archaism
  • buttocks - archaism
みのふりかたminofurikata

expression / noun:

  • one's future course
あいついでaitsuide

adverb:

  • one after the other; successively
せいめいしゅくじつseimeishukujitsu

noun:

  • one's saint's day; name day
じはjiha

noun:

  • one's own faction (of a party)
はだみはなさずhadamihanasazu

adverb / expression:

  • (carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin

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