Results, A big difference between what one hears and what one sees
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- 今をときめく【いまをときめく】今を時めく
expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:
- at the height of one's power or influence; at the peak of one's popularity
- おさげ髪【おさげがみ】お下げ髪
noun:
- pigtails; two plaits hanging about one's shoulders; two plaits hanging down one's back; queue
- つじつまを合わせる【つじつまをあわせる】辻褄を合わせる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation ➜ ばつを合わせる
- 径間【けいかん・わたりま】渡り間【わたりま】
noun:
- distance between two points; distance between opposite supports of arch, bridge; span
- 聞き耳を立てる【ききみみをたてる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
- 同一★【どういつ】 Inflection
~の noun / adjectival noun:
- identical; same; one and the same; equal
- fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
条件は多少異なってはいるものの、我々の実験結果はロビンソンのものと同一である。 Although the conditions are slightly different, the result of our experiment was identical with Robinson's.
- 番に当たる【ばんにあたる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to have one's turn; to be on duty; to have one's inning
- 印する【いんする】 Inflection
~する verb (spec.) / transitive:
- to stamp (one's mark, etc.); to seal
- to leave (one's footprints, etc.)
- 顎をしゃくる【あごをしゃくる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at ➜ 決る【しゃくる】
- 打たれ強い【うたれづよい】 Inflection
adjective:
- able to take a lot of punishment (of a boxer, etc.); able to take a hit - Martial Arts term
- able to keep one's cool when the batter gets a hit (of a baseball pitcher)
- resilient; strong in the face of criticism or adversity
- 振り回す☆【ふりまわす】振りまわす・振回す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to wield; to brandish; to flourish; to wave (about); to swing
- to display (one's knowledge); to show off
- to abuse (one's power)
- to manipulate someone
そのように刃物を振り回すことは危険だ。 It is dangerous to wield an edged tool in such a way.
- 浅学非才【せんがくひさい】浅学菲才
noun:
- one's lack of learning or ability; shallow learning and limited ability - four character idiom
浅学非才の私ではありますが、何とぞ皆様のお力を賜りたく、ここにお願い申し上げる次第です。 I may not have much to offer in the way of learning or ability, but I want to do whatever I can for us all and humbly ask for your favor.
- 複文【ふくぶん】
noun:
- complex sentence; sentence with an independent clause and at least one dependent clause - Linguistics term
- 耳をダンボにする【みみをダンボにする】 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively - from the Disney movie Dumbo ➜ 耳がダンボ【みみがダンボ】
- 刺☆【とげ】棘☆
noun:
- thorn; spine; prickle
- splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone)
- biting words
- 手放し☆【てばなし】手離し
noun:
- not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold
- lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
- こまぬく《拱く》こまねく《拱く・拱ねくirr.》 Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to fold (one's) arms
- to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively
- ばつを合わせる【ばつをあわせる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation ➜ 辻褄を合わせる
- 暇にあかす【ひまにあかす】暇に飽かす Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to spend all of one's free time; to spend one's time without constraint
- 腰が砕ける【こしがくだける】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way ➜ 腰砕け【こしくだけ】
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