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言いがたい【いいがたいiigatai】言い難い【いいがたいiigatai・いいにくいiinikui】言いにくい【いいにくいiinikui】言難い【いいがたいiigatai・いいにくいiinikui】 Inflection

adjective:

  • hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say
  • embarrassing; delicate - esp. 言いにくい
優劣つけがたい【ゆうれつつけがたいyuuretsutsukegatai】

expression:

  • it's hard to choose (because both are excellent)
読みづらい【よみづらいyomizurai】読み辛い Inflection

adjective:

  • hard to read
ハードワーカーHAADOWAAKAA・ハード・ワーカーHAADO/WAAKAA

noun:

  • hard worker
JLPTN5
難しい★【むずかしいmuzukashii・むつかしいmutsukashii】六借しいatejiold・六ヶ敷いatejiold Inflection

adjective:

  • difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)
  • fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased
  • gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look)
  • dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable - archaism
  • unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky - archaism

あのano老人roujinはha食べ物tabemonoにni難しいmuzukashii。 That old man is a fussy eater.

「はいhai」とto「いいえiie」しかshika言わないiwanai人hitoとto会話kaiwaをwo続けるtsuzukeruのnoはha難しいmuzukashii。 It is difficult to keep up a conversation with someone who only says Yes and No.

JLPTN3
きついkitsui☆・キツいKITSUi Inflection

adjective:

  • tough; hard; severe; demanding; harsh - sometimes written 緊い
  • determined; strong-minded; forceful; formidable; fierce
  • strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe; intense
  • (too) tight; constricting; close
  • extreme; unusually strong
JLPTN2
苦心☆【くしんkushin】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor

苦心kushinのno甲斐kaiがgaあったatta。 That was well worth the trouble.

JLPTN1
不景気☆【ふけいきfukeiki】 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • economic slump; hard times; recession; depression

adjectival noun / noun:

  • poor (business); dull; slack; inactive
  • gloomy; cheerless; dismal

不景気fukeikiになってninatteきているkiteiruみたいmitaiねne。 We're in store for a recession.

激戦★【げきせんgekisen】劇戦 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight

ここkokoでde激戦gekisenがga行われたokonawareta。 A fierce battle was fought here.

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
ぶん殴る【ぶんなぐるbunnaguru】打ん殴る Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to knock; to hit hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
ほんびのすがいhonbinosugai《本美之主貝》ホンビノスガイHONBINOSUGAI

noun:

  • quahog (Mercenaria mercenaria); quahaug; hard clam; hard-shell clam; round clam; littleneck; topneck; cherrystone; chowder clam
殴り付ける【なぐりつけるnaguritsukeru】殴りつける Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
じろじろ見る【じろじろみるjirojiromiru】ジロジロ見る【ジロジロみるJIROJIROmiru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
がりがりgarigari・ガリガリGARIGARI Inflection

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; scraping; scratching - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun:

  • hard and crunchy - onomatopoeia
  • very skinny; emaciated; all skin and bones - onomatopoeia
難しげ【むずかしげmuzukashige】 Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)
ヘルメットHERUMETTO☆・ヘル・メットHERU/METTO

noun:

  • helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
劇務【げきむgekimu】激務☆

noun:

  • exhausting work; hard work; severe duty

激務gekimuでde彼kareはhaすっかりsukkari参ったmaitta。 The hard work has run him down.

手こずる【てこずるtekozuru】手古摺る☆・手子摺る・梃子摺る・梃摺る Inflection

godan ~る verb:

  • to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

Ｃ＋＋をwo学ぼmanaboうuとtoするsuruたびtabiにni、ポインタPOINTAにni手こずるtekozuru。 Every time I attempt to teach myself C++, I get stuck on pointers.

乾パン☆【かんパンkanPAN】

noun:

  • cracker; hard biscuit; hardtack
血税☆【けつぜいketsuzei】

noun:

羹に懲りて膾を吹く【あつものにこりてなますをふくatsumononikoritenamasuwofuku】羮に懲りて膾を吹く

expression:

  • a burnt child dreads the fire; once bitten twice shy; to become over cautious from a bad experience - proverb
冬将軍【ふゆしょうぐんfuyushougun】

noun:

  • General Winter; hard winter; Jack Frost
剛【ごうgou】豪

noun / noun or verb acting prenominally:

  • strong; hard; manly

柔yawaraよくyoku剛gouをwo制すseisu。 Soft words win hard hearts.

糟糠の妻【そうこうのつまsoukounotsuma】

expression / noun:

  • one's devoted wife; wife who has followed one through hard times; wife married in poverty
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