Results, the sudden, gradual, esoteric, and indeterminate
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- 初参【ういざん】
noun:
- meeting one's master for the first time (of a new servant); ceremony at which a new servant has his first audience with his new master - archaism
- 肉を切らせて骨を断つ【にくをきらせてほねをたつ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~つ verb:
- to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone [literal] - idiom
- 肉を切らせて骨を切る【にくをきらせてほねをきる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone [literal] - idiom
- 飲み口【のみくち・のみぐち】呑み口・呑口・飲口
noun:
- taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages) - usu. のみくち
- someone who enjoys alcohol
- place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup
- shape of one's mouth when drinking
- tap; faucet; spigot - usu. のみぐち
- 建武【けんむ】
noun:
- Kenmu era (of unified Japan) (1334.1.29-1336.2.29); Kenmu era (of the Northern Court) (1336.2.29-1338.8.28)
- 留める☆【とどめる】止める・停める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to
- to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit
- to record (e.g. a fact); to retain ➜ 記憶にとどめる
我々はあらゆる学校を運営させ続け、あらゆる教師を職にとどめておくべきです。 We should keep every school open and every teacher in his job.
- 調子が戻る【ちょうしがもどる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
- 切り込む☆【きりこむ】斬り込む・切込む・斬込む Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to cut deep into
- to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to raid; to attack
- to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
その場しのぎの対策では麻薬中毒問題にきりこむことはできないでしょう。 Stopgap measures won't make a dent in drug addiction.
- 虎は死して皮を留め人は死して名を残す【とらはししてかわをとどめひとはししてなをのこす】
expression:
- he has not lived that lives not after death; the great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it; tigers leave their hide when they die; men leave their name [literal] - proverb
- 欠ける☆【かける】缺ける・闕ける Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be chipped; to be damaged; to be broken
- to be lacking; to be missing
- to be insufficient; to be short; to be deficient; to be negligent toward
- (of the moon) to wane; to go into eclipse - also 虧ける
この組織はまとまりに欠ける。 This organization lacks unity.
彼は社会人としての自覚に欠ける。 He lacks consciousness that he is a member of society.
- 道を開く【みちをひらく】道を拓く Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to open up a path; to clear a path
- to open up doors; to pave the way
- 上前をはねる【うわまえをはねる】上前を撥ねるold Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to take a commission; to take a cut; to take a piece of the action; to take a kickback - colloquialism
- クリア・クリアー・クリヤー Inflection
adjectival noun:
- clear
noun / ~する noun:
- clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.) - Sports term
- overcoming; getting through; getting past; completing; solving; settling; meeting (e.g. a standard)
- clearing (the ball) - in soccer - Sports term
- clearing (e.g. a checked box) - IT term
- 落ちる★【おちる】堕ちる・墜ちる・落るirr. Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money)
- to be omitted; to be missing
- to decrease; to sink
- to fail (e.g. exam or class); to lose (contest, election, etc.)
- to crash; to degenerate; to degrade; to fall behind
- to become indecent (of a conversation)
- to be ruined; to go under
- to fade; to come out (e.g. a stain); to come off (e.g. makeup); to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list) ➜ 狐が落ちる【きつねがおちる】
- to fall (into someone's hands); to become someone's possession
- to fall (into a trap); to fall (for a trick)
- to give in; to give up; to confess; to flee
- to fall; to be defeated; to surrender
- to come to (in the end); to end in
- to fall (in love, asleep, etc.) ➜ 恋に落ちる【こいにおちる】・眠りに落ちる【ねむりにおちる】
- to swoon (judo)
- to consent; to understand ➜ 腑に落ちない【ふにおちない】
- to crash; to freeze - IT term
- to die - of animals
- to move to the depths - of fish when it gets cold
彼は試験に落ちると思っていました。 He expected to fail the exam.
ゴムをすると確かに性感が落ちるので、出来れば生でしたいです。 The sensitivity certainly drops if I use a condom, so if possible I'd like to do it bareback.
机の上に寝かせて置くと転がって落ちることがあるので、試験管立てに立てておく。 If you leave them lying on the desk they may roll off, so stand them in the test-tube rack.
- 腹ばう【はらばう】腹這う Inflection
godan ~う verb:
- to lie on one's stomach; to sleep while lying on one's stomach; to crawl on the ground; to sprawl
- 取り札【とりふだ】取札
noun:
- card to pick up (in card games); card that is picked up by players instead of read (in karuta); card printed with the second half of a poem (in karuta) ➜ 読み札
- 刻む☆【きざむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to mince; to cut fine; to chop up; to hash; to shred
- to carve; to engrave; to chisel; to notch
- to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to record the passing moments
- to etch (into one's mind); to remember distinctly - as 心に刻む, etc. ➜ 心に刻む
- to have tattooed - archaism
- to torment - archaism
- 含む☆【ふくむ・くくむ】銜む Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to contain; to comprise; to have; to hold; to include; to embrace
- to hold in the mouth ➜ 口に含む
- to bear in mind; to understand; to harbor (grudge, etc.); to harbour
- to express (emotion, etc.); to imply
霊長類は尾の無いサルだけでなく人間も含む。 The primates include not only the apes, but also man.
全角文字を含むファイル名の場合、一部のＯＳでは文字化けが生じることがありますので、ダウンロードの際に適宜ファイル名を変更してください。 On some OS's you get gibberish for filenames with full-width characters so when downloading please change to a suitable filename.
- 燕雀鴻鵠【えんじゃくこうこく】
expression:
- How can a small bird (a sparrow, a petty person) understand the aspirations of a great bird (a phoenix); Only a hero can understand a hero - four character idiom
- 跳ね☆【はね】撥ね
noun:
- (a) jump
- splashes (usu. of mud)
- upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo) - often 撥ね
- close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup
トムはベッドから跳ね起き、適当な服をひっかけ、朝食を腹におさめると、10分後にはもう玄関の外にいた。 Tom sprang out of bed, threw on some clothes, ate breakfast and was out of the door within ten minutes.
- 心底☆【しんそこ・しんてい】真底【しんそこ】
noun:
- bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts
adverb:
- completely (from the bottom of one's heart); truly
- 至る☆【いたる】到る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to attain
- to lead to (a place); to get to
- in the extreme case of - as ～に至っては
- to come; to arrive; to result in - archaism
重要なのはゴールではなく、そこに至る道程である。 What's important is not the goal, but the journey.
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