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- 息を呑む【いきをのむ】息を飲む・息をのむ・息を嚥む Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
- 膝をつく【ひざをつく】膝を突く Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
- 気持ちを引き締める【きもちをひきしめる】気持を引き締める Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins ➜ 気を引き締める【きをひきしめる】
- 生き恥【いきはじ】
noun:
- dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life ➜ 死に恥
最近のぼくは、「生き恥」「赤恥」をかくことを恐れなくなりました。 Recently I've stopped being afraid of "living in shame" and being exposed to "public ridicule".
- 髪を整える【かみをととのえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
- 口から漏れる【くちからもれる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
- 目的に適う【もくてきにかなう】目的にかなう Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to serve one's aim; to serve one's purpose
- 警戒心を解く【けいかいしんをとく】 Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
- 息を潜める【いきをひそめる】息をひそめる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
- 咫【あた・た】尺【あた】
noun / suffix noun / counter:
- distance between outstretched thumb and middle finger (approx. 18 cm) - archaism
- 勝手ながら【かってながら】
expression / prefix:
- to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ... - with noun+する or noun+をverb
expression:
- it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that
- on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision ➜ 勝手に
- ケサランパサラン・ケセランパセラン・ケセランパサラン・テンサラバサラ
noun:
- flock from a vine-seed weed, used for face powder, and believed to promote desire and happiness
- animal from popular folklore with a white fluffy down made from dandelions and a rabbit's tail resembling a fluffy hairball
- 迎える☆【むかえる】邀える Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to go out to meet
- to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail; to reach; to approach; to enter (a phase, era, etc.)
- to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family)
- to call for; to summon; to invite
- to approach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.)
お客さまを迎える前には、トイレの鍵がかかるかどうかもしっかりチェックして。 Before meeting your guests, be sure to carefully check that the toilet door locks.
彼女は友人を迎える為に玄関へ行った。 She went to the door to welcome her friends.
- 鳶足【とんびあし】
noun:
- sitting position similar to seiza (but with both legs splayed out slightly and one's backside resting directly on the ground) ➜ 正座【せいざ】
- 心ここにあらず【こころここにあらず】心焉に在らず
expression:
- there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
- 入れ子【いれこ】入れ籠
noun:
- nest (of boxes); nesting
- concealed information
- adopting a child after one's own has died; child adopted in this manner [入れ子]
- cavity in an oar (fitted onto a peg as part of a traditional oarlock) ➜ 櫓杭
- マイペース☆・マイ・ペース
noun:
- doing things at one's own pace - From English "my pace"
- doing things one's own way
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