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なりふりnarifuri《形振り》: noun:
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
頭を付ける【あたまをつけるatamawotsukeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to stop the opponent by pressing one's head into his chest - Sumo term
一つずつ【ひとつずつhitotsuzutsu】一つづつ【ひとつづつhitotsuzutsu】一つ宛【ひとつずつhitotsuzutsu・ひとつづつhitotsuzutsu】: adverb / ~の noun:
one by one; one each; one at a time ➜ ずつ; メアリーMEARII はha 卵tamago をwo一つずつhitotsuzutsu取り出したtoridashita。 Mary took out the eggs one by one.
前泊【ぜんぱくzenpaku】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
spending one night ahead (e.g. at a hotel near the airport the night before catching a flight); spending the night before ➜ 後泊【こうはく】
足癖【あしくせashikuse】: noun:
one's manner of walking
一才【いっさいissai】一歳・１才・１歳: noun:
one-year-old
偏諱を賜う【へんきをたまうhenkiwotamau】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
(for a nobleman) to bestow one of the kanji in his name upon someone (e.g. meritorious retainer, boy coming of age, etc.) - archaism
姉婿【あねむこanemuko】: noun:
the husband of one's elder sister
婿取り【むことりmukotori】: noun:
adopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter
一軒置いて隣【いっけんおいてとなりikken'oitetonari】: noun:
next door but one
所懐【しょかいshokai】: noun:
one's opinion
足るを知る【たるをしるtaruwoshiru】: expression:
to know one has enough; to be satisfied with one's lot in life - idiom
自己負担【じこふたんjikofutan】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:
paying one's own expenses - four character idiom
ぶっちぎりbutchigiri《打っ千切り・ぶっち切り・仏恥義理^ateji^irr.》: noun / ~の noun:
establishing a large lead over one's competitors; breaking away (from the field)
正気を失う【しょうきをうしなうshoukiwoushinau】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose one's marbles
to lose consciousness
チケットショップCHIKETTOSHOPPU・チケット・ショップCHIKETTO/SHOPPU: noun:
shop where one can buy and sell gift certificates, coupons, travel and concert tickets, etc. - From English ➜ 金券ショップ【きんけんショップ】
板子一枚下は地獄【いたごいちまいしたはじごくitagoichimaishitahajigoku】: expression:
there is only the thickness of the boat's planking between one and perdition; on a boat, one is only an inch or two from a watery grave - proverb
天分【てんぶんtenbun】: noun:
one's nature; talents; destiny; mission; sphere of activity; 彼kare はha 画家gaka になってninatte 芸術的なgeijutsutekina天分tenbunをwo 生かしたikashita。 He turned his artistic gifts to good account by becoming a painter.
不惜身命【ふしゃくしんみょうfushakushinmyou】: noun:
not sparing one's life for a worthy cause - four character idiom
歯が浮く【はがうくhagauku】歯がうく Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to have one's teeth set on edge
to get loose teeth
いつの間にやら【いつのまにやらitsunomaniyara】何時の間にやら: adverb:
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed ➜ いつの間にか
ワンプライスショップWANPURAISUSHOPPU: noun:
one-price store
下学上達【かがくじょうたつkagakujoutatsu・かがくしょうたつkagakushoutatsu^obs.】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
beginning one's studies with something familiar and gradually increasing the depth of learning - four character idiom
胸がいっぱいになる【むねがいっぱいになるmunegaippaininaru】胸が一杯になる Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion ➜ 胸一杯
女房孝行【にょうぼうこうこうnyouboukoukou】: noun / ~の noun:
being devoted to one's wife; uxorious - four character idiom

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