Results, weren't uppity
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- そうはいかない《そうは行かない》そうはイカない
expression:
- not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
- なりけり
expression / auxiliary verb:
- auxiliary verb indicating the speaker's personal recollection or something they've heard (e.g. "was", "wasn't it?", "is said to have ...", etc.) - archaism
- 雪隠で饅頭【せっちんでまんじゅう・せんちでまんじゅう】
expression:
- if you are hungry, where you eat doesn't matter; manjū in the toilet [literal] - proverb ➜ まんじゅう
- hiding something good for oneself alone - idiom
- 金の鎖も引けば切れる【かねのくさりもひけばきれる】
expression:
- even the strong-willed fall into temptation - proverb
- there's nothing you can't do if you set your mind to it - proverb
- 甘党【あまとう】
noun:
- (someone with a) sweet tooth; person fond of sweets; person who doesn't like alcohol, preferring sweets ➜ 辛党
俺、甘党だけど、お酒も飲むよ。 I prefer cakes or candies to alcohol, but I do drink.
- ティラノサウルス・ティラノザウルス・ティランノサウルス・チラノサウルス・チラノザウルス・タイラノサウルス・タイラノザウルス
noun:
- Tyrannosaurus rex; T. rex - abbreviation - From Latin ➜ ティラノサウルスレックス
- tyrannosaurus
- 無い知恵を絞る【ないちえをしぼる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to think hard about (something that one doesn't know much of); to rack one's brain
- 柳に雪折れなし【やなぎにゆきおれなし】柳に雪折れ無し
expression:
- the soft may prove more durable than the hard; willow trees don't break under the weight of snow [literal] - proverb
- その手は食わない【そのてはくわない】その手はくわない・其の手は食わない
expression:
- I am not going to fall for that trick; that trick won't work on me ➜ その手【そのて】
- どの口が言う【どのくちがいう】どの口がいう Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
- 気取る☆【きどる】気どる Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to affect; to put on airs
- to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be - as …を気取る
- 草食系【そうしょくけい】
noun:
- man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; herbivore [literal]
- 山高きが故に貴からず【やまたかきがゆえにたっとからず】
expression:
- don't judge a book by its cover; a mountain is not to be honoured just because it is high [literal] - proverb
- には及ばない【にはおよばない】
expression:
- there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary - after a verb
- does not match; out of reach of - after a noun
- だい☆
particle:
- is it?; isn't it? - marks wh-question (what, where, who) - familiar language
- be; is - strengthens one's judgment or conclusion - children's language
- 独り相撲【ひとりずもう】一人相撲☆
expression:
- fighting (tilting at) windmills; working oneself up even though there really isn't anything to fight at - four character idiom
- single-person mimicking a wrestling match
- 平和【ピンフ・ピンホー】
noun:
- concealed winning hand consisting of chows, a pair that isn't a value pair, and an open wait - Mahjong term - From Chinese
- 衣食足りて礼節を知る【いしょくたりてれいせつをしる】
expression:
- the poor can't afford manners; only when basic needs for living are met can people spare the effort to be polite - proverb
- 心配無用【しんぱいむよう】
expression:
- Don't worry about it; There is nothing to fear; There is no need for anxiety; Everything is under control - four character idiom
- と言ってしまえばそれまで【といってしまえばそれまで】
expression:
- it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)
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