Results, to guess what a person is thinking
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- 聞き取る☆【ききとる】聞取る・聞きとる・聴き取る・聴取る Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to catch (a person's words); to make out; to follow; to understand
- to find out by asking
- 非難を浴びせる【ひなんをあびせる】批難を浴びせる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to heap abuse upon (a person); to criticize strongly; to blast (someone)
- 書き立てる【かきたてる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light); to write something up so that it stands out; to write up in an exaggerated fashion; to detail; to list
- 茶腹も一時【ちゃばらもいっとき】
expression:
- anything is better than nothing; kail spares bread; a bellyful is a bellyful, whether it be meat or drink; tea in the belly (will fill it) for a time [literal] - proverb
- ものですか・もんですか
expression:
- used to create a rhetorical question indicating that the speaker actually believes the opposite is true; emphasizes a determination not to do something by means of a rhetorical question - female language ➜ ものか
- 麻の中の蓬【あさのなかのよもぎ】
expression:
- if even the most crooked person is surrounded by good people, he will straighten up as does mugwort growing in a hemp field
- 見送る★【みおくる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home)
- to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight
- to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to let a pitch go by (baseball); to watch a batted ball go into the stands
- to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
- to have someone related or close to you die; to bury someone
- to take care of somebody until he dies
- to wait and see; to continue (e.g. in legal contexts)
彼の弟は彼を見送るため駅へ行った。 His brother went to the station to see him off.
- 三十六計逃げるに如かず【さんじゅうろっけいにげるにしかず】三十六計逃げるにしかず
expression:
- the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat - proverb ➜ 三十六計
- 難民★【なんみん】
noun:
- refugee; displaced person
- person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.) - in compound nouns; ~難民 - colloquialism - idiom ➜ 買い物難民【かいものなんみん】
- というと《と言うと》
conjunction:
- 酒虫【さかむし・さけむし・しゅちゅう】
noun:
- mythical spirit residing in a person's body that generates a desire to drink (also said to turn water into alcohol) - from 'Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio', 1740
- うろつく☆《彷徨く》ウロつく Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander aimlessly; to knock around; to hang around
- to be confused from not knowing what to do
真夜中は幽霊がうろつく時刻だと考えられている。 Midnight is when ghosts are thought to walk the earth.
- 黄昏れる【たそがれる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight
- to decline; to wane; to abate
- to look melancholic (of a person) - colloquialism
- 締め上げる【しめあげる】絞め上げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to screw up; to put the screws on (a person)
- to constrict (someone, something)
- 満を持する【まんをじする】 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (spec.):
- to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to wait until the time is ripe ➜ 満を持す
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