Results, one-upmanship

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ふんだりけったりfundarikettari

expression:

  • having one misfortune after another; insult to injury - idiom
西むとうざいmutouzai

noun:

  • not knowing one's bearings; being disorientated
  • itinerant monk; pilgrim
きょうれきkyoureki

noun:

  • one's teaching experience; one's career (experience) as a teacher
りきょうrikyou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • departure from one's home town
いぬにろんごinunirongo

expression:

  • wasting one's breath (trying to explain something); (reading) the Analects of Confucius to a dog [literal] - idiom
使あたまをつかうatamawotsukau Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to use one's head
らくげrakuge

noun:

  • rapid growth of hair when one is relaxed - idiom 楽髪
しゃしんがおshashingao

noun:

  • one's looks in a photo
いっせisse

noun:

  • one generation (past, present, or future) - Buddhism term
  • a lifetime
じっしょくjisshoku Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • actually tasting a food that one has heard of before
きこくセールkikokuSEERU

noun:

  • sale of one's belongings before returning to one's country; sayonara sale
あふafu

noun:

  • person one respects second only to one's father - archaism
ていtei

noun:

  • firm adherence to one's principles
  • chastity (of a woman)
さかさばしsakasabashi

noun:

  • taking food with one's chopsticks upside down (a breach of etiquette)
かくkaku Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to carry on one's shoulders (esp. of two or more people carrying a palanquin, etc.)
かしわでをうつkashiwadewoutsu Inflection

expression / godan ~つ verb:

  • to clap one's hands in prayer
とっきtokki

noun:

  • one's talent and virtue; noble character
こうkou

noun:

  • one-fifth of the night (approx. 2 hours) 五更
うなだれるunadareru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to hang one's head
かいなをかえすkainawokaesu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to place one's arms under those of the opponent and lift them up, in order to prevent an overhand grip on one's mawashi - Sumo term
いのちをちぢめるinochiwochijimeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to shorten one's life
じょうちょうjouchou

noun:

  • one's superior; senior; elder

上長jouchoushaにはniha敬意を払わkeiiwoharawaなければnakerebaいけないikenai We have to be respectful to our seniors.

だんせいかんdanseikan

noun:

  • one's view (opinion) of men
さるものおわずsarumonoowazu

expression:

  • do not chase the one who leaves - proverb
きりょうまけkiryoumake

noun:

  • being too beautiful or talented for one's own good

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