Results, one-upmanship
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- さんかくずわり・さんかくすわり《三角座り》 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class) - Kansai dialect ➜ 体育座り
- 單槍匹馬【たんそうひつば】単槍匹馬
expression:
- doing something on one's own without another's help - four character idiom
- ジュンチャン《純チャン》
noun:
- winning hand with at least one terminal tile in each set and no honor tiles - abbreviation - Mahjong term ➜ ジュンチャンタイヤオチュウ
- 跪座【きざ】跪坐 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- kneeling with the balls of the feet on the floor and sitting on one's heels ➜ 正座【せいざ】
- 腹に据えかねる【はらにすえかねる】腹に据え兼ねる・腹にすえかねる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
- 口書き【くちがき】口書 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- writing with the brush in one's mouth
noun:
- foreword; preface
- affidavit; written confession (of a commoner in the Edo period)
- 貰い乳【もらいぢち・もらいちち・もらいぢobs.】
noun:
- having one's baby nursed by another woman; wet-nursing; breast milk received from another woman
- しごく《扱く》シゴく Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard) [しごく]
- to work someone hard [しごく]
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to masturbate - usu. シゴく
- 目の上のこぶ【めのうえのこぶ】目の上の瘤
expression / noun:
- a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); nuisance; something in the way - idiom
- 目的のためには手段を選ばない【もくてきのためにはしゅだんをえらばない】
expression:
- to be willing to do anything (any trick) to achieve one's end ➜ 手段を選ばずに
- 本領発揮【ほんりょうはっき】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something) - four character idiom
- 快気祝をする【かいきいわいをする】快気祝いをする Inflection
expression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to celebrate one's recovery from illness
- 一行知識【いちぎょうちしき】
noun:
- one-line fact; one-line information; information (explanation) provided in a few scanty words - four character idiom
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