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- 鶏口牛後【けいこうぎゅうご】
expression:
- better to be the beak of a rooster than the rump of a bull; better to be the leader of a small group than a subordinate in a large organization; better to be a big fish in a little pond than a little fish in a big pond - four character idiom
- 太刀持ち【たちもち】太刀持
noun:
- sword-bearer (subordinate whose job it is to hold their master's sword)
- rikishi carrying a sword who follows the yokozuna to the ring during his ring-entering ceremony - Sumo term
- 引っ掛ける☆【ひっかける】引っかける・引っ懸ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes)
- to hook; to catch; to trap; to ensnare
- to cheat; to evade payment; to jump a bill
- to drink (alcohol)
- to splash someone (with) ➜ ぶっ掛ける
- to hit the ball off the end of the bat - Baseball term
- 縁の下の舞【えんのしたのまい】
expression / noun:
- hard work gone unnoticed; thankless task; a dance under a veranda [literal] - idiom
- off-stage dance that used to be performed on the 22th of the 2nd month in the lunar calendar in Osaka's Tennouji - orig. meaning
- 額ずく【ぬかずく】額づく【ぬかづく】額突く・叩頭く・額衝く【ぬかずく・ぬかづく・ぬかつくobs.】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow
- 肝胆相照らす【かんたんあいてらす】肝胆相照す Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to be profoundly compatible; to be inseparable; to be so close as to reveal to each other the bottom of one's heart
- 螺子を巻く・ねじを巻く【ねじをまく】ネジを巻く【ネジをまく】 Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to wind (e.g. a watch)
- to give (somebody) a good prodding; to make (somebody) shape up - idiom
- 赴任★【ふにん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
- 取り仕切る☆【とりしきる】取仕切る Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to operate a business; to run a business; to manage all by oneself
- 旗を揚げる【はたをあげる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to raise (hoist) a flag
- to raise an army
- to start a new business
- 鹿島立ち【かしまだち】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- 気運が高まる【きうんがたかまる】機運が高まる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
- 移籍★【いせき】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- changing household registry; transfer (e.g. of one's name in the register)
- transferring to a different team - Sports term
- 我ら☆【われら】我等・吾等・吾ら
pronoun:
- we; us
- I; me - archaism
- you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors) - archaism
- 愛欲☆【あいよく】愛慾
noun:
- passion; sexual desire; lust
- attachment (esp. to one's family or a member of the opposite sex) - Buddhism term
大学生の時、有理子が愛欲に身を委ねた。 When she was at university, Yuriko abandoned herself to sexual passion.
- オランダ病【オランダびょう】
noun:
- Dutch disease; decline in a country's manufacturing sector owing to increased exploitation of natural resources - Business term
- セルフカラー・セルフ・カラー
noun:
- dyeing one's hair oneself (as opposed to having it done by a hairdresser) - From English "self colour"
- 血祭りにあげる【ちまつりにあげる】血祭りに上げる・血祭にあげる・血祭に上げる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits
- to kill viciously
- to victimize; to torment; to lay into; to give (someone) hell; to vilify
- ピークを迎える【ピークをむかえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
- 惜しむ☆【おしむ】吝しむold・愛しむold Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to be frugal; to be sparing
- to value; to hold dear
- to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
- to be unwilling; to be reluctant
鞭を惜しむと子供は駄目になる。 Spare the rod and spoil the child.
行く秋を惜しむ気持でいっぱいだ。 The passing autumn fills me with a feeling of grief.
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