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- 溜まり場【たまりば】たまり場・溜り場
noun:
- gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
このバーは学生のたまり場として知られている。 This bar is a popular student hangout.
- 呆れてものが言えない【あきれてものがいえない】あきれてものが言えない・呆れて物が言えない・あきれて物が言えない Inflection
expression / adjective:
- astonished beyond words; speechless out of shock ➜ ものが言えない【ものがいえない】
- 下げ止まり【さげどまり】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- bottoming out; reaching a floor; ceasing to fall; edging lower
- ぽっこり・ポッコリ
adverb / ~と adverb:
- bloated (esp. stomach); bulging; sticking out - onomatopoeia
- gaping wide; caving in - onomatopoeia ➜ ぽっかり
- 天道【てんとう・てんどう・あまじ】天路【あまじ】
noun:
- the sun [てんとう・てんどう]
- god of heaven and the earth [てんとう・てんどう]
- laws governing the heavens [てんとう・てんどう]
- celestial path; celestial motion [てんとう・てんどう] - Astronomy term
- deva realm (svarga) - Buddhism term ➜ 六道
- path in the heavens [あまじ]
- 鳥無き里の蝙蝠【とりなきさとのこうもり】
expression / noun:
- a man among the geese when the gander is away; a one-eyed king in the land of the blind; a bat in a village without birds [literal] - idiom
- 自家薬籠【じかやくろう】
noun:
- (something that is) available for use at any time; (someone who is) at one's beck and call; (something over which) one has complete mastery - four character idiom
- 良いとこ取り【よいとこどり】良いとこどり・良い所取り・よいとこ取り・好いとこ取り Inflection
expression / noun / ~する noun:
- focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information) ➜ いいとこ取り【いいとこどり】
- 決める☆【きめる】極める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix
- to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match)
- to persist in doing; to go through with
- to always do; to have made a habit of - as 決めている
- to take for granted; to assume
- to dress up; to dress to kill; to dress to the nines
- to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.); to succeed in doing
- to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.) - Martial Arts, Sumo term
- to eat or drink something; to take illegal drugs
私たちがそこへ行くかどうかを決めるのは君の責任だ。 It's up to you to decide whether we'll go there or not.
屋根の勾配をどうするか決めるのはとても重要です。 It is very important to decide what to do about the slope of the roof.
どんな組織であれ、内部の融和と団結はその組織の成敗を決める重要な要素だ。 For any type of organisation, internal harmony and unity are important factors in deciding its success or failure.
- 痩せても枯れても【やせてもかれても】やせても枯れても
expression:
- even though one has fallen on hard times; however down on one's luck one may be
- 落とし込む【おとしこむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc)
- to apply concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods
- 撫でる☆【なでる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to pat; to rub
- to comb (hair); to smooth down
- 白色申告【しろいろしんこく】
noun:
- white return; white-paper income-tax return; type of income tax return filing which does not require maintaining accounting books ➜ 青色申告
- 王座を占める【おうざをしめる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
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