Results, meaning of life
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- トカゲの尻尾切り【トカゲのしっぽきり・トカゲのしっぽぎり】とかげの尻尾切り・蜥蜴の尻尾切り【とかげのしっぽきり・とかげのしっぽぎり】
expression:
- evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; a skink lizard's shedding of its tail [literal] - idiom
- 進行★【しんこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement
- advance (work, procedure, etc); advancement; progress
- progress (of a disease); disease progression
noun:
- progression (harmonic, melodic) - Music term
- あえて☆《敢えて・敢てirr.》
adverb:
- purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); deliberately; intentionally
- not necessarily; not particularly; not especially - used with neg. verb
- definitely not - used with neg. verb - archaism
- 体質★【たいしつ】
noun:
- constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); disposition; tendency
- character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up; nature; culture
- 音頭☆【おんど】
noun:
- leading a group of people; someone who leads others into a song by singing the leading notes ➜ 音頭を取る【おんどをとる】
- workmen's songs; marching songs
- ぞろぞろ☆・ゾロゾロ
adverb / ~と adverb:
- in a crowd; in droves; in a stream; in succession - onomatopoeia
- crawling (of insects); swarming - onomatopoeia
- dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing; stretching out - onomatopoeia
- 踊り場☆【おどりば】踊場
noun:
- dance hall; dance floor
- landing (stairs)
- leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation; cooling-off period; lull; plateau
- マス目【マスめ】升目・ます目・桝目・枡目【ますめ】
noun:
- measure
- square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper)
- box (e.g. on a form)
- 空写し【からうつし】
noun:
- clicking the shutter of a camera without taking a picture (because no film is loaded, or in order to advance the film)
- 高嶺の花【たかねのはな】
expression / noun:
- goal which is unattainable; prize beyond one's reach; woman who is out of one's league; flower on a high peak [literal]
そんなことは私には高嶺の花です。 That's to me like a flower on lofty heights.
- 得意淡然【とくいたんぜん】 Inflection
~たる adjective / ~と adverb:
- not letting oneself puffed up by one's success; maintaining a serene state of mind when one has achieved a great success - archaism - four character idiom
- フルスクリーン・フル・スクリーン
noun:
- full screen (display on computer) - IT term
- full screen (video release of widescreen movie resized for 4:3 image display)
- 本木にまさる末木なし【もときにまさるうらきなし】本木に勝る末木なし
expression:
- of soup and love, the first is the best; one's first spouse tends to be better than any subsequent spouse - proverb
- 復古神道【ふっこしんとう】
noun:
- Fukko Shinto; Restoration Shinto; Reform Shinto (prominent 18th century form of Shinto, based on the classics, and free from Confucian and Buddhist influences)
- 阿国歌舞伎【おくにかぶき】
noun:
- Okuni kabuki; progenitor of modern kabuki, developed by Izumo Taisha shrine maiden Izumo no Okuni and popularized in Kyoto (early Edo period)
- 天秤押し【てんびんおし】
noun:
- pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever (in Kyoto suguki pickle making) - obscure term
- 名誉白人【めいよはくじん】
noun:
- honorary white (non-white person, including the Japanese, that were given certain privileges during the apartheid regime of South Africa); honorary whites
- ガチャ Inflection
noun:
- capsule toy; vending machine toy - also brand name ➜ カプセルトイ
noun / ~する noun:
- method of selling random in-game items in mobile games (similar to how capsule toys are sold) ➜ コンプリートガチャ
- プレミアムフライデー・プレミアム・フライデー
noun:
- Premium Friday; government-backed campaign to allow workers to go home early the last Friday of the month - From English
- 51%攻撃【ごじゅういちパーセントこうげき】51パーセント攻撃
noun:
- 51% attack (e.g. on a cryptocurrency); disruptive attack on a blockchain by majority holders of computing power
- 自業自得☆【じごうじとく】 Inflection
expression / adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:
- paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow - four character idiom
嘘ばっかりついてるから、皆に総すかんを食うんだ。自業自得だよ。 Everyone hates you because you are lying all the time. You get what you deserve.
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