Results, keeping a useless person on the payroll
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- 注力【ちゅうりょく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- focus of one's attention (on a specific field); commitment to something
- 商人気質【あきんどかたぎ・しょうにんかたぎ】
noun:
- mercantile mind-set; mercenary spirit; being intent on making a profit - four character idiom
- 書丹【しょたん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- writing an inscription on a stone monument (e.g. before carving it)
- 五里霧中【ごりむちゅう】五里夢中irr.
~の noun / noun:
- totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air; mystified; bewildered - four character idiom
これからどう会社を経営していったらいいのか、五里霧中だ。 We're all at sea about where to take our company from here.
- 取り組む☆【とりくむ】取組む Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against
- to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
- のれん代【のれんだい】暖簾代
noun:
- goodwill; intangible assets (part of the acquisition price of a business paid for the name and reputation of the company rather than tangible assets)
- 音符☆【おんぷ】
noun:
- musical note; note symbol
- phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.)
- part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning) ➜ 意符
- 出し子【だしこ】
noun:
- dried small sardines, etc. used to make fish stock ➜ 煮干し
- person in bank transfer scam whose role it is to withdraw the cash - slang
- 見舞金【みまいきん】見舞い金
noun:
- (monetary) present to a person in distress; gift of money in token of one's sympathy; solatium
- 意を酌む【いをくむ】意をくむ・意を汲むirr. Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)
- トーイン
noun:
- toe-in (alignment of the front wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the front than at the back)
- 口火を切る【くちびをきる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot (fig. only); to start a conversation
- 川向こう【かわむこう】
noun:
- the other side of a river
- the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live - sensitive
- 食わす☆【くわす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
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