Results, one-upmanship

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じしんかみなりかじおやじjishinkaminarikajioyaji

expression:

  • one's father is more horrifying than any natural disaster; earthquakes, thunder, fires, the old man [literal] - proverb
かたえくぼkataekubo

noun:

  • dimple on one cheek
いったくittaku

noun:

  • (only) one option (game slang); one possible choice - slang
まよいばしmayoibashi

noun:

  • hovering one's chopsticks back and forth over side dishes, when trying to choose which one to take (a breach of etiquette) 惑い箸
ばんにあたるbanniataru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to have one's turn; to be on duty; to have one's inning
おのがじしonogajishi

adverb:

  • each and every one; individually - archaism それぞれ
いっしょうさんたんisshousantan Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • one reading (of a poem aloud) leaves one with ceaseless sighs of admiration - four character idiom
みをすてるmiwosuteru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to throw away one's life
めでおうmedeou Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
ワンペナWANPENA

noun:

  • one-stroke penalty (golf)
がをとおすgawotoosu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
うまれてはじめてumaretehajimete

expression / adverb:

  • for the first time in one's life
ワンストップWANSUTOPPUワン・ストップWAN/SUTOPPU

noun:

かたほうこうそうごどうさkatahoukousougodousa

noun:

  • one-way interaction - IT term
せんしゅうかもくsenshuukamoku

noun:

  • one's special subject; specialized subject; major
あとねだりatonedari

noun:

  • demanding again what one has already obtained; coaxing out of someone for a second time - obscure term 強請り
うちのものuchinomono

noun:

  • a member of one's "in group" (e.g. one's family, employees, etc.)
てきをたおすtekiwotaosu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to kill one's enemy (opponent)
てんぼうtenbouてぼうtebouてんぼうtenbou

noun:

  • person missing at least one hand - obscure term - sensitive
チンイツCHIN'ITSUチンイチCHIN'ICHI

noun:

  • having only tiles of one suit and no honor tiles (yaku) - Mahjong term - From Chinese 清一色
みのほどminohodo

expression / noun:

  • one's social position; one's place; one's standing

身の程minohodowo知れshire Cut one's coat according to one's cloth.

きうこうかつkiukoukatsu Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • magnanimous in one's attitude of mind; grand in one's idea or mind-set
きままほうだいkimamahoudai Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • as selfishly (willfully) as one pleases - four character idiom
ふみまようfumimayou Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to lose one's way; to go astray
しにいそぐshiniisogu Inflection

godan ~ぐ verb / intransitive verb:

  • to hasten one's death

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