Results, one-upmanship
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- 想を練る【そうをねる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to turn (a matter) over in one's mind; to think deeply
- 教養小説【きょうようしょうせつ】
noun:
- novel about one's education, spiritual growth, etc.; Bildungsroman - four character idiom
- モテ期【モテき】もて期・持て期【もてき】
noun:
- period (of life) when one is enjoying more romantic attention than usual - colloquialism
- 頬っ被り【ほっかむり・ほっかぶり】頰っ被り Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head ➜ ほおかぶり
- 結い上げる【ゆいあげる】結上げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
- 胸紐【むなひも・むねひも・むなひぼ】
noun:
- string tied to the chest of one's kimono or haori
- childhood (period where one would wear such a string) - archaism
- 背負い込む【しょいこむ・せおいこむ】しょい込む【しょいこむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb:
- to carry on one's back
- to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
- 今一歩【いまいっぽ】いま一歩
expression / adverb:
- one more; another; the other ➜ 今一つ【いまひとつ】
- not quite ➜ 今一つ【いまひとつ】
- close run; just falling short of success
- 法華八講【ほっけはっこう】
noun:
- Buddhist service in which the eight scrolls of the Lotus Sutra are read one scroll at a time (one morning and one evening reading each day for four days with a different reciter each time)
- 目を閉じる【めをとじる】目をとじる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes
- to die; to breathe one's last
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