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中陰【ちゅういんchuuin】

noun:

  • bardo; state (or period) of intermediate existence between one's death and rebirth (in Japan, 49 days) - Buddhism term
中有【ちゅううchuuu】

noun:

  • bardo; state (or period) of intermediate existence between one's death and rebirth (in Japan, 49 days) - Buddhism term ➜ 中陰・四有
中蘊【ちゅううんchuuun】

noun:

  • bardo; state (or period) of intermediate existence between one's death and rebirth (in Japan, 49 days) - Buddhism term ➜ 中陰
それ来た【それきたsorekita】

expression:

  • there it is; there it comes; got it; of course; it figures; I knew it; expression one says when what is expected comes
そら来た【そらきたsorakita】

expression:

  • there it is; there it comes; got it; of course; it figures; I knew it; expression one says when what is expected comes - colloquialism ➜ それ来た
何代目【なんだいめnandaime】

noun:

  • what (ordinal) number (of a president, shogun, king, etc.) ➜ 代【だい】
一回り☆【ひとまわりhitomawari】ひと回り Inflection

adverbial noun:

  • one turn; one round
  • (a) size

~する noun:

  • to go around; to make a circuit; to take a turn

adverbial noun:

  • twelve years; one cycle of the Chinese zodiac

ある日aruhi彼kareはha町machiをwo一回りhitomawariするsuru長いnagai散歩sanpoにni出かけたdekaketa。 One day he set off on a long walk around the town.

仕事shigotoをwoやり遂げyaritoge帰っkaeてteきkiたtaトムTOMUはha、一回りhitomawari大きくookiku見えmieたta。 Coming home having accomplished his task, Tom appeared larger.

さらに悪いことに【さらにわるいことにsaraniwaruikotoni】

expression:

  • and what is worse; to make matters worse
ダブリーDABURII

noun:

  • declaring that one is one tile away from winning on one's first discard and before any tiles have been called or kongs declared - abbreviation - Mahjong term ➜ ダブル立直【ダブルリーチ】
進退両難【しんたいりょうなんshintairyounan】

noun:

  • being driven to the wall; finding oneself between the devil and the deep blue sea; finding oneself between a rock and a hard place - four character idiom
安かろう悪かろう【やすかろうわるかろうyasukarouwarukarou】

expression / ~の noun:

  • you get what you pay for; cheap and nasty
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あなたanata☆《貴方・貴女・貴男》

pronoun:

  • you (referring to someone of equal or lower status) - 貴女 refers only to females and 貴男 refers only to males - polite language
  • dear (what a wife calls a husband) ［貴方・貴男］
ガーンGAAN・があんgaan・がーんga-n

~と adverb / adverb / noun:

  • boom; bang; wham - onomatopoeia

interjection:

  • Oh my God!; What a shock! - manga slang - onomatopoeia
灯台下暗し【とうだいもとくらしtoudaimotokurashi】灯台もと暗し

expression:

  • it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London - proverb
なんたらかんたらnantarakantara

expression:

  • something or other; what-do-you-call-it; what-do-you-call-them - onomatopoeia
  • blah blah blah; yada yada yada - onomatopoeia
切り貼り【きりばりkiribari】切り張り☆・切貼り・切張り・切貼irr. Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • patching (up); cutting a part and pasting a new one (e.g. a shoji door)
  • cut and paste - IT term
大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺す【だいのむしをいかしてしょうのむしをころすdainomushiwoikashiteshounomushiwokorosu】

expression:

  • sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; to let a large bug live and kill a small one [literal] - proverb
安物買いの銭失い【やすものがいのぜにうしないyasumonogainozeniushinai】

expression:

  • you get what you pay for; penny wise and pound foolish - proverb
目の上のたんこぶ【めのうえのたんこぶmenouenotankobu】目の上のたん瘤

expression:

  • a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action ➜ 目の上のこぶ
惑い箸【まどいばしmadoibashi】

noun:

  • hovering one's chopsticks back and forth over side dishes, when trying to choose which one to take (a breach of etiquette) ➜ 迷い箸
迷い箸【まよいばしmayoibashi】

noun:

  • hovering one's chopsticks back and forth over side dishes, when trying to choose which one to take (a breach of etiquette) ➜ 惑い箸
身の上☆【みのうえminoue】

expression / noun:

  • one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances
  • one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

そのsono不幸なfukouna女性joseiはha涙namidaにniかきくれてkakikurete身の上minoue話banashiをwoしたshita。 The unhappy woman, drowned in tears, told her story.

単騎【たんきtanki】

noun:

  • single horseman
  • wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed - Mahjong term ➜ 単騎待ち【たんきまち】
雲泥の差☆【うんでいのさundeinosa】

expression / noun:

  • wide difference; a world of difference

「まがりなりにもmagarinarinimo通じているtsuujiteiru」と’toいうiuことkotoとto「正しいtadashii英語eigoをwo使っているtsukatteiru」と’toいうiuことkotoにはniha雲泥の差undeinosaがgaありますarimasu。 There is a world of difference between, "somehow being understood" and "using correct English."

筍生活【たけのこせいかつtakenokoseikatsu】

noun:

  • selling one's personal effects in order to live (like peeling the layers of a bamboo shoot one by one)
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