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- 用足し【ようたし】用達【ようたし・ようたつ】用足irr.・用たし・用達しirr.【ようたし】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- running errands; going on errands
- (transaction of) business; going about one's business
- doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
- purveying; purveyor - esp. 用達 ➜ 御用達
- 目の上のたんこぶ【めのうえのたんこぶ】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
- 三礼【さんらい・さんれい・みれい】
noun:
- adoration which is performed three times or repeatedly; act of worship which is performed three times or repeatedly ➜ 三拝
- 孫子【そんし】
noun:
- Sun Tzu (Chinese military strategist, 544?-496 BCE) - honorific language
- The Art of War (military text by Sun Tzu, 512 BC) ➜ 孫子の兵法
- Sun Bin Bing Fa (military text by Sun Bin)
世界的に過大に評価された中国書といえば、『孫子』ですかね。 When it comes to Chinese books that are overvalued worldwide I suppose it's Sun Tzu, isn't it?
- 物は試し【ものはためし】
expression:
- the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it - proverb
- ずらす☆《滑らすold》 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way)
- to put off; to delay; to postpone; to stagger (e.g. working hours)
ちょっといすをずらしてくれない？ Could you move the chair a bit?
ローマのホテルの予約を、３日ずらさなければならなくなった。 I had to put back the hotel reservations for Rome by three days.
- サイドキック・サイド・キック
noun:
- side-foot (e.g. in soccer); kick with the side of the foot - From English "sidekick"
- side kick (e.g. in martial arts)
- sidekick; companion
- ナンヨウハギ・ドリー・パレット・サージャン・パレット・サージョン・パレットサージョン・パレットサージャンフィッシュ・パレットサージョンフィッシュ・ブルー・タン・ブルータン
noun:
- palette surgeonfish (Paracanthurus hepatus, species of Indo-Pacific tang); palette surgeon; blue surgeonfish; blue tang
- 押し寄せる☆【おしよせる】押寄せる・押しよせる Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.); to rush for (the door); to inundate; to overwhelm; to push aside
最大１０メートルの津波が押し寄せるとみられます。 It is expected that the tsunami surge will be ten meters or less.
- 路頭に迷う【ろとうにまよう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out - idiom
- ブラウンスポッティドスパインフィッシュ・ブラウン・スポッティド・スパインフィッシュ・ブラウンスポッティドスパインフット・ブラウン・スポッティド・スパイン・フット
noun:
- brown-spotted spinefoot (Siganus stellatus, species of rabbitfish from the Indian Ocean); starspotted spinefoot; tellate rabbitfish; yellow-tail starry rabbitfish ➜ イエローテールスターリーラビットフィッシュ
- 辺張待ち【ペンチャンまち】
noun:
- one-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9) - Mahjong term
- 辺張【ペンチャン】
noun:
- one-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9) - Mahjong term - From Chinese ➜ 辺張待ち【ペンチャンまち】
- とかく☆《兎角・左右》 Inflection
adverb / ~する noun:
- (doing) various things; (doing) this and that
adverb:
- being apt to; being prone to; tending to
- at any rate; anyhow; anyway
~の noun:
- all sorts of (negative things); various
noun:
- things that do not exist; rabbit horns [literal] ［兎角］ - idiom - Buddhism term ➜ 亀毛兎角
とかくするうちに年が明けた。 A new year began meanwhile.
運動が健康の鍵であるのを私たちはとかく忘れがちだ。 We tend to forget that exercise is a key to good health.
- 騎虎の勢い【きこのいきおい】
expression:
- having no choice but to carry on; having no choice but to go on; unable to change one's course of action; a man riding a tiger cannot disembark halfway through
- 足を洗う【あしをあらう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to turn over a new leaf; to go straight - idiom
- to wash one's feet
- 言うに事欠いて【いうにことかいて】
expression:
- that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
- 言うに事を欠いて【いうにことをかいて】
expression:
- that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that ➜ 言うに事欠いて【いうにことかいて】
- 道を空ける【みちをあける】道を開ける・道をあける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way - esp. 道を空ける
- to pave the way for; to open up opportunity - esp. 道を開ける
- 観音開き【かんのんびらき】
noun:
- double doors opening from the centre
~の noun:
- double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.)
noun:
- method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
- 町家☆【まちや・ちょうか】町屋【まちや】
noun:
- townhouse (i.e. house in the middle of a town); traditional townhouse
- tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family
- 据え膳食わぬは男の恥【すえぜんくわぬはおとこのはじ】
expression:
- rejecting the advances of women is a man's shame; shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation; not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame [literal] - proverb ➜ 据え膳【すえぜん】
- 二人羽織【ににんばおり】
noun:
- "Helping Hands" comedy performance; performance in which one person wears a haori on their shoulders, while another person behind them puts their arms through the sleeves of the haori and feeds the person in front ➜ 羽織
- 壁ドン【かべドン】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- slamming one's hand into the wall in front of somebody (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic) - slang
- banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour) - colloquialism
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