Results, one-upmanship
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- 背筋を伸ばす【せすじをのばす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
- 御勤め【おつとめ】お勤め
noun:
- one's business - archaism - polite language
- reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha
- bargain; discount
- money paid to a prostitute or geisha
- 門前清【メンゼンチン】
noun:
- one's hand being completely concealed; not having called any tiles - Mahjong term - From Chinese
- ダブ南【ダブナン】
noun:
- pung (or kong) of south tiles when south is both the round wind and one's seat wind (yaku) - Mahjong term ➜ 連風牌
- 目交い【まなかい】眼間
noun:
- between one's eyes; before one's eyes; space where one's left and right eyesight meet
- 帰臥【きが】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- quitting one's job as a government official to return to live quietly in one's own native region
- 寝違える【ねちがえる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to sleep in an awkward position and wake with a crick in one's neck
- 寵愛昂じて尼になす【ちょうあいこうじてあまになす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to love one's child too much for their own good; to love one's daughter so much as to make her a nun [literal] - obscure term
- パトライト
noun:
- rotating warning light similar to the one on a patrol car - abbreviation - From English "patrol light" ➜ パトカー
- 位置につく【いちにつく】位置に着く Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
- 押し頂く【おしいただく】押し戴く Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to accept an object and hold it reverently over one's head
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