Results, one turning up and one turning down
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- ヘッドアップ・ヘッド・アップ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- looking up while hitting the ball; keeping one's chin up and not looking at the ball while hitting it - Sports term - From English "head up"
- 命を捨てる【いのちをすてる】いのちを捨てる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to give one's life; to lay down one's life
- ずぼら箸【ずぼらばし】
noun:
- picking up a bowl with one's right hand which is already holding one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette) - obscure term
- 逆鱗に触れる【げきりんにふれる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one
- to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor - orig. meaning
- 丈六【じょうろく】
noun:
- one jō and six shaku (4.85m)
- statue of Buddha measuring one jō and six shaku
- sitting cross-legged
- 手のもの【てのもの】手の物
noun:
- one's own thing; thing held in one's hand(s)
- one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point - idiom ➜ お手の物
彼はスペイン語が話せる、ましてや英語はお手のものだ。 He can speak some Spanish, much more English.
- 思い通り【おもいどおり】思いどおり Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
- 下☆【した】
noun:
- below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter)
- bottom
- beneath; underneath
- just after; right after - as 下から, 下より, etc.
noun / ~の noun:
- inferiority; one's inferior (i.e. one's junior)
noun:
- trade-in ➜ 下取り
prefix noun:
- preliminary; preparatory ➜ 下準備
「ところでよ、そのおめーのおとうさんはどこにいんのさ?」「横転したトラックの下なんよ。」 "By the way, where's your old man?" "Under that over-turned truck."
下に署名してください。 Sign at the bottom, please.
雨が私のレインコートの下までしみとおった。 The rain penetrated my raincoat.
一番下の妹が出世したとき私は我を忘れて嫉妬した。 I was beside myself with jealousy when my youngest sister rose in the world.
- ドラマ化【ドラマか】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- turning (a comic, novel, etc.) into a serialized TV-show; dramatization
- キリ番【キリばん】切り番【きりばん】
noun:
- good turning point number (10000, 12345 etc., often referring to web site visit counts)
カウンターの値が指定の「キリ番」になったら記念メッセージを表示させます。 When the counter value reaches the assigned 'lucky-number' it displays a congratulatory message.
- 夫婦★【ふうふ・めおと・みょうと】
noun:
- married couple; spouses; husband and wife; couple; pair
prefix noun:
- his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman) [めおと] ➜ 夫婦茶碗
- 猿猴捉月【えんこうそくげつ】
noun:
- trying to reach above one's station and failing; trying to accomplish something beyond one's abilities and failing; monkey trying to catch the moon (and drowning) [literal] - four character idiom
- 一国一城【いっこくいちじょう】
noun:
- (possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance) - four character idiom
- establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)
- 上下巻【じょうげかん】
noun:
- first and second volume (e.g. of a book); volume one and volume two; book one and book two
- 得意淡然【とくいたんぜん】 Inflection
~たる adjective / ~と adverb:
- not letting oneself puffed up by one's success; maintaining a serene state of mind when one has achieved a great success - archaism - four character idiom
- よじ登る【よじのぼる】攀じ登る・よじ上る・攀じ上る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
- 後戻り☆【あともどり】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- going backward; turning back; backtracking; doubling back
- retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
もうここまで来たらやるしかないでしょう。もう後戻りはできない。 We've come this far, so we can't stop now. I don't want to backslide.
- 口ほどにも無い【くちほどにもない】口ほどにもない・口程にも無い・口程にもない Inflection
expression / adjective:
- all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims
- 出し切る☆【だしきる】出しきる Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
- 膝をつく【ひざをつく】膝を突く Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
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