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一山☆【ひとやまhitoyama】ひと山

noun:

一山hitoyama当てateたtaんnだdaよyo。 I hit the jackpot.

亡き後☆【なきあとnakiato】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • after one's death
見回る☆【みまわるmimawaru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to make one's rounds; to patrol
片親☆【かたおやkataoya】

noun:

いろいろなiroirona不幸なfukouna原因gen'inからkara、片親kataoya家族kazokuがga増えているfueteiru。 Due to a number of unfortunate causes, one-parent families are on the increase.

一事☆【いちじichiji】

noun:

  • one thing

一事ichiji成ればnareba万事banji成るnaru。 Nothing succeeds like success.

片面☆【かためんkatamen】

noun / ~の noun:

  • one side
大上段☆【だいじょうだんdaijoudan】

noun:

  • holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture) - Martial Arts term
  • haughty attitude; overbearing manner
手拍子☆【てびょうしtebyoushi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat

noun:

  • making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought

聴衆choushuuはha音楽ongakuにni合わせてawasete手拍子tebyoushiをwo打ったutta。 The audience kept time to the music.

意中☆【いちゅうichuu】

noun:

  • one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
一挙手一投足☆【いっきょしゅいっとうそくikkyoshuittousoku】

noun:

  • one's every action; every single move
  • slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work

あの人anohitoのno一挙手一投足ikkyoshuittousokuがga注目chuumokuのno的tekiですdesu。 People notice every move he makes.

一足飛び☆【いっそくとびissokutobi】

noun:

  • (at) one bound
一昨☆【いっさくissaku】

noun:

  • one previous
完調☆【かんちょうkanchou】

noun:

  • one's best form
手弁当☆【てべんとうtebentou】

noun:

  • preparing one's own lunch; bringing one's own lunch; paying for one's own lunch
  • working without pay; volunteer work
和製英語☆【わせいえいごwaseieigo】

noun:

  • Japanese word constructed of elements from one or more English terms; pseudo-English word or phrase coined in Japan; wasei eigo
享年☆【きょうねんkyounen】

noun / prefix noun:

  • one's age at death - e.g. 享年65

トムTOMUさんsanのno享年kyounenはha九十七歳saiですdesu。 Tom died when he was 97.

職域☆【しょくいきshokuiki】

noun:

  • range of one's work (occupation)
一寸☆【いっすんissun】

noun:

  • one sun (approx. 3.03 cm) ➜ 寸

noun / adverbial noun:

  • little bit (of time, distance, etc.)

一寸issunのno虫mushiにもnimo五分のno魂tamashii。 The worm turns.

見開く☆【みひらくmihiraku】 Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to open one's eyes wide
自説☆【じせつjisetsu】

noun:

  • one's personal opinion

誰dareがgaなんとnanto言おうiouとto彼女kanojoはha自説jisetsuをwo曲げないmagenai。 She will not budge an inch no matter what anyone says.

持て余す☆【もてあますmoteamasu】持てあます・もて余す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
上役☆【うわやくuwayaku】

noun:

  • one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior

上役uwayakuにniやたらにyataraniぺこぺこpekopekoするsuruなna。 Don't be subservient to your boss.

立志☆【りっしrisshi】

noun:

  • fixing one's aim in life; deciding one's life goal
脱帽☆【だつぼうdatsubou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • removing one's hat
  • admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone

あなたanataのno優れたsugureta御go判断handanにはniha脱帽datsubouですdesu。 I bow to your superior judgement.

一書☆【いっしょissho】

noun:

  • one letter; one book
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