Results, one-upmanship

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さぐりあしsaguriashi

noun:

  • feel one's way (with one's feet)
こうらをほすkourawohosu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to bask in the sun lying flat on one's belly 甲羅干し
ダブペーDABUPEE

noun:

  • pung (or kong) of north tiles when north is both the round wind and one's seat wind (yaku) - Mahjong term 連風牌
がっさつgassatsuごうさつgousatsu Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • collection in one volume
こころのたけkokoronotake

expression / noun:

いきがととのうikigatotonou Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to get one's breath back; to calm down
ぜんここうろうzenkokourou

expression:

  • one calamity followed close on the heels of another; out of the frying pan into the fire; tiger in front, wolf in the back [literal] - four character idiom
いいすてるiisuteru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to say (something) over one's shoulder
もちそえるmochisoeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to hold an additional item in one's hand
  • to use an additional hand to hold
はなをかむhanawokamu Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to blow one's nose
おやのだいoyanodai

noun:

  • one's parents' generation
とんびにあぶらあげをさらわれるtonbiniaburaagewosarawareruとびにあぶらあげをさらわれるtobiniaburaagewosarawareru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to be robbed of one's due; to have one's fried tofu snatched by a black kite [literal]
みょうりにつきるmyourinitsukiru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

らいにんrainin Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • arrival at one's post
みぜにをきるmizeniwokiru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to use one's own money; to pay for from one's own pocket
いちがんichigan

noun / ~の noun:

  • one eye; single lens (e.g. camera)
しゅうかいおくれshuukaiokure

noun / ~の noun:

  • being one or more laps behind (in a race)
  • being behind the times
てぜいtezei

noun:

  • one's troops
ひとごこちがつくhitogokochigatsuku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to come to one's senses; to recover consciousness; to feel relieved; to feel relaxed
ジュンチャンタイヤオチュウJUNCHANTAIYAOCHUU

noun:

  • winning hand with at least one terminal tile in each set and no honor tiles - Mahjong term
のぞみがかなうnozomigakanau Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to have one's wish realized; to have one's wish realised
はなをそがれるhanawosogareru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to have one's nose mutilated; to have one's nose cut off
かべのはなkabenohana

noun:

  • one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
しょくげんshokugen Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • eat one's words; break one's promises
べっかbekkaべつびbetsubi

noun:

  • cooking over a second fire to prevent contamination from one's everyday fire for performing Shinto rites; cooking over a second fire to prevent contamination from mourning people, menstruating women, etc.

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