Results, one-upmanship
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- 孤掌鳴らし難し【こしょうならしがたし】
expression:
- one cannot live solely by oneself; one cannot accomplish anything solely by oneself; cannot clap with just one hand [literal] - proverb
- 転地療養【てんちりょうよう】
noun:
- seeking to improve one's health with a change of climate
医者が勧めるので、どこかへ転地療養に行こうと思っています。 I'm thinking of going somewhere for a change of air, since my doctor advises me to.
- 半臂の緒【はんぴのお】
noun:
- decorative gauze strap that hangs from the front left side of the kohimo when tying closed one's hanpi - obscure term ➜ 忘れ緒
- 意見を述べる【いけんをのべる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
- そっくり返る【そっくりかえる】反っくり返る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high
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