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一箇所【いっかしょikkasho】一カ所・一ヶ所・一か所・一ヵ所・一ケ所・１箇所・１カ所・１ヶ所・１か所・１ヵ所・１ケ所: noun:
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
ご馳走攻め【ごちそうぜめgochisouzeme】御馳走攻め・ごちそう攻め: noun:
treating somebody to one delicious meal after the other
差し前【さしまえsashimae】: noun:
sword worn at one's side
席を立つ【せきをたつsekiwotatsu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~つ verb:
to leave one's seat
無駄骨を折る【むだぼねをおるmudabonewooru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to waste one's efforts; to work to no (useful) effect - obscure term - idiom
一家を支える【いっかをささえるikkawosasaeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to support one's family
ワンツーWANTSUU・ワン・ツーWAN/TSUU: noun:
one-two punch ➜ ワンツーパンチ
首を横に振る【くびをよこにふるkubiwoyokonifuru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to shake one's head ➜ 首を振る
獺魚を祭る【かわうそうおをまつるkawausouowomatsuru】: expression:
one of the 72 climates (from the 16th to the 20th of the first lunar month) ➜ 七十二候
紺珠【かんじゅkanju】: noun:
dark blue gem allowing one to recall memories when stroked with one's hand (allegedly possessed by Zhang Yue)
手枕【てまくらtemakura】: noun:
using one's arm for a pillow
手の届くところ【てのとどくところtenotodokutokoro】手の届く所: noun:
(a place) within one's reach Antonym: 手の届かないところ; 私watashi はha 自分jibun のno 辞書jisho をwo すぐsugu手の届くところtenotodokutokoroにni 置いてoite おきoki たいtai。 I like to have my dictionary within easy reach.
塔子【ターツTAATSU】: noun:
chow missing one tile - Mahjong term - From Chinese ➜ 順子【シュンツ】
目を疑う【めをうたがうmewoutagau】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to doubt one's own eyes
手水【てみずtemizu・ちょうずchouzu】: noun:
water for washing or moistening one's hands
記念受験【きねんじゅけんkinenjuken】: noun:
taking the entrance examination for a school without regard for one's chances of passing
株を守る【くいをまもるkuiwomamoru・くいぜをまもるkuizewomamoru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to hold fast to one's ways; to be overly conservative; to not get with the times; to guard the tree stub [literal] - from a fable appearing in the Han Feizi - idiom
敷かれたレール【しかれたレールshikaretaREERU】: noun:
path staked out for one (by somebody else) - idiom
手が上がる【てがあがるtegaagaru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol) - idiom
福祉商法【ふくししょうほうfukushishouhou】: noun:
(unscrupulous) business practices based on an appeal to one's social conscience; (unscrupulous) sales methods used by someone falsely claiming to represent a charitable (social welfare) organization - four character idiom
意を得ない【いをえないiwoenai】 Inflection: expression / adjective:
beyond one's comprehension; beyond one's grasp ➜ 意を得る
小首を傾げる【こくびをかしげるkokubiwokashigeru】小首をかしげる Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
出郷【しゅっきょうshukkyou】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
leaving one's home town; priest going out to teach
ままならぬmamanaranu《儘ならぬ・侭ならぬ》: noun or verb acting prenominally:
beyond one's control ➜ ままならない
歌唱力【かしょうりょくkashouryoku】: noun:
one's skill as a singer

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