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つらみtsurami《辛み》

noun:

喘ぐ【あえぐaegu】 Inflection

godan ~ぐ verb / intransitive verb:

  • to gasp; breathe hard
  • to suffer; to struggle

不況fukyouにni喘ぐaegu店miseがga急増kyuuzouしているshiteiru。 There is a rapid increase in shops struggling in the depression.

強面談判【こわもてだんぱんkowamotedanpan】

noun:

  • aggressive negotiations; hard-line bargaining - four character idiom
軽禁錮【けいきんこkeikinko】軽禁固

noun:

打ち据える【うちすえるuchisueru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to place firmly; to hit very hard
稼ぎ手【かせぎてkasegite】

noun:

  • breadwinner; hard worker
多岐亡羊【たきぼうようtakibouyou】

noun:

  • too many options making selection difficult; truth being hard to find as paths to it proliferate - four character idiom
難し【かたしkatashi】

~く adjective (archaic):

  • difficult; hard - archaism ➜ 難い

流言飛語ryuugenhigoにni惑わされるmadowasareruべからずbekarazu、とはtohaいうiuものmonoのno、言うiuはha易くyasuku行うokonauはha難しkatashi、とto思わないomowanai？ They say you shouldn't take rumors seriously, but that's easier said than done.

懐が寂しい【ふところがさびしいfutokorogasabishii】懐が淋しい Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • strapped for cash; hard up
海の物とも山の物ともつかない【うみのものともやまのものともつかないuminomonotomoyamanomonotomotsukanai】 Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • neither fish nor fowl; hard-to-predict - idiom
人生行路難し【じんせいこうろかたしjinseikourokatashi】

expression:

  • life is not easy; life is hard - proverb
枯木寒巌【こぼくかんがんkobokukangan】

expression / noun:

  • withered trees and frozen rocks; "a person that is hard to approach" [figurative]
いずれ菖蒲か杜若【いずれあやめかかきつばたizureayamekakakitsubata】何れ菖蒲か杜若

expression:

  • (of a choice) one being as excellent as the other; both so beautiful it is hard to choose between - idiom
買い叩く【かいたたくkaitataku】買叩く・買いたたく Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
JLPTN1
乏しい☆【とぼしいtoboshii・ともしいtomoshii】 Inflection

adjective:

  • meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up; lacking; scanty; poor

このkono国kuniにはniha石油sekiyuがga乏しいtoboshii。 Oil is scarce in this country.

頑な☆【かたくなkatakuna】頑 Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
腑に落ちない【ふにおちないfuniochinai】 Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • cannot understand; doesn't make sense; unconvincing; hard to swallow; doesn't ring true
手を焼かせる【てをやかせるtewoyakaseru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to bother; to embarrass; to harass; to give someone a hard time; to give someone a lot of trouble
JLPTN3
努力★【どりょくdoryoku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

俺oreはhaベストBESUTOをwo尽くそうtsukusouとto努力doryokuしているshiteiru。 I gotta try to do my best.

JLPTN3
現実★【げんじつgenjitsu】

noun:

  • reality; actuality; hard fact ➜ 理想

いい加減にiikagenni現実genjitsuをwoみつめろmitsumero。 Open your eyes to reality.

JLPTN3
苦しい☆【くるしいkurushii】 Inflection

adjective:

  • painful; difficult; tough; hard
  • distressing; (psychologically) difficult; stressful; awkward (e.g. position)
  • straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation); needy; struggling
  • strained (interpretation, explanation, etc.); lame (e.g. excuse); forced (e.g. smile); far-fetched

auxiliary adjective / adjective:

苦しいkurushii、やめろyamero。 It's so painful. Stop it!

彼kareはha過去kakoのno苦しいkurushii生活seikatsuをwo黙想mokusouしたshita。 He meditated on his past life of suffering.

彼のkareno家族kazokuはhaかなりkanari生活seikatsuがga苦しいkurushii。 His family is rather badly off.

JLPTN1
懲りる☆【こりるkoriru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way
  • to have enough (of); to be disgusted with
JLPTN1
蹴飛ばす【けとばすketobasu】蹴とばす Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard
  • to refuse curtly; to reject outright

ごめんgomen！蹴飛ばすketobasuつもりtsumoriじゃなかったjanakattaんだnda。 I'm so sorry. I didn't mean to kick you.

力いっぱい【ちからいっぱいchikaraippai】力一杯☆

expression / adverb:

  • with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

彼kareはha力いっぱいchikaraippai引っ張ったhippattaがga、岩iwaはhaびくともしなかったbikutomoshinakatta。 He pulled with all his strength but the rock would not move.

ぎゅっとgyutto☆・ぎゅってgyutte Inflection

adverb / ~する noun:

  • tightly (squeezing); firmly; hard - onomatopoeia
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