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背に腹はかえられない【せにはらはかえられないseniharahakaerarenai】背に腹は替えられない・背に腹は代えられない・背に腹は変えられない

expression:

  • not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
身請け金・身請金【みうけがねmiukegane・みうけきんmiukekin】身請銀【みうけがねmiukegane】

noun:

  • money needed to buy a geisha or prostitute out of bondage ➜ 身請け
求肥飴【ぎゅうひあめgyuuhiame】

noun:

  • type of soft Japanese confectionery made with rice flour (somewhat similar to Turkish delight)
求肥【ぎゅうひgyuuhi】

noun:

  • type of soft Japanese confectionery made with rice flour (somewhat similar to Turkish delight) - orig. written as 牛皮 ➜ 求肥飴
こうぞkouzo・かぞkazo《楮》コウゾKOUZO

noun:

  • hybrid mulberry tree used to make Japanese paper (Broussonetia kazinoki x papyrifera)
止むに止まれず【やむにやまれずyamuniyamarezu】已むに已まれず

expression:

しようもないshiyoumonai《しようも無い・仕様もない・仕様も無い》しょうもないshoumonai《しょうも無い・仕様もない・仕様も無い》 Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • useless; stupid; good-for-nothing ➜ 仕様が無い
  • having no way to do ...

はha・・・、若かったwakakattaとはいえtohaie、しょうもないshoumonai凡ミス凡MISUだda。 Ahh ... well I was young but what a stupid mistake.

立て引く【たてひくtatehiku】達引く・立引く Inflection

godan ~く verb:

  • to compete with each other (e.g. out of pride, obstinacy, etc.)
駄目で元々【だめでもともとdamedemotomoto】ダメで元々【ダメでもともとDAMEdemotomoto】駄目でもともと

expression:

  • giving something a try because one has nothing to lose ➜ 駄目元
カインコンプレックスKAINKONPUREKKUSU・カイン・コンプレックスKAIN/KONPUREKKUSU

noun:

  • Cain complex (jealousy of a sibling, ultimately leading to hatred)
打開策【だかいさくdakaisaku】打解策irr.

noun:

  • plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution

現状genjouのno打開策dakaisakuをwo暗中模索anchuumosakuしているshiteiru。 We are groping for a way out of the present situation.

招へい理由書【しょうへいりゆうしょshouheiriyuusho】招聘理由書

noun:

  • invitation letter (e.g. document in support of a visa to enter Japan)
帰省ラッシュ【きせいラッシュkiseiRASSHU】

noun:

  • holiday traffic congestion caused by people travelling to their hometowns en masse
笈【おいoi】負

noun:

  • wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
旅鳥【たびどりtabidori・りょちょうryochou】

noun:

  • migrating bird (that is just passing through en route to its final destination)
花丸【はなまるhanamaru】

noun:

  • flower circle (equiv. of gold star awarded to kids for good work at school) ➜ 二重丸
神風タクシー【かみかぜタクシーkamikazeTAKUSHII】

noun:

  • kamikaze taxi (1960s term for taxis that fail to heed traffic regulations) - colloquialism
丸山ワクチン【まるやまワクチンmaruyamaWAKUCHIN】

noun:

  • Maruyama vaccine (said to be effective against leprosy, cancer and cutaneous tuberculosis)
壺【こko】壷

noun:

  • hu (ancient Chinese vessel shaped like a vase, usually used to store alcohol)
片端から【かたはしからkatahashikara】

adverb:

  • absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another ➜ 片っ端から
ツーカーの仲【ツーカーのなかTSUUKAAnonaka】

expression:

  • on such good terms as to know what each other is thinking - apparently from 通過の仲 - idiom
直【あたいatai・あたえatae・あたいえataieobs.】費【あたいatai・あたえatae】費直【あたいatai】

noun:

脳ドック【のうドックnouDOKKU】

noun:

  • examinatinon with MRI, MRA, etc. to check for aneurysms and other problems - from "brain dry-dock" ➜ 人間ドック
やむにやまれぬyamuniyamarenu《止むに止まれぬ・已むに已まれぬ》

expression:

止むに止まれない【やむにやまれないyamuniyamarenai】已むに已まれない

expression:

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