Results, 'possum up a gum tree
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- 小の虫を殺して大の虫を助ける【しょうのむしをころしてだいのむしをたすける】
expression:
- to sacrifice something small in order to save something great; to lose a leg to save one's life; to kill a small bug and help a large one - proverb
- 草紙☆【そうし】草子・双紙・冊子
noun:
- written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll)
- a text written entirely in kana
- graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries)
- notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.)
- rough draft
- 聖域☆【せいいき】
noun / ~の noun:
- sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; holy ground
noun:
- issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
- ろくろ回し【ろくろまわし】轆轤回し
noun:
- shaping ceramics on a pottery wheel; spinning a pottery wheel
- gesticulating with your hands as if you were shaping ceramics on a pottery wheel - slang - humorous term
- 主☆【ぬし】
noun:
- head (of a household, etc.); leader; master
- owner; proprietor; proprietress
- subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed)
- guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers); long-time resident (or employee, etc.)
- husband
pronoun:
- you - familiar language ➜ おぬし
のろいはのろい主に返る。 Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.
男性が一家の主と言うことはアメリカ社会に当てはまる。 It is true of American society that the male is the head of the household.
男性が一家の主であるということはアメリカ社会に当てはまる。 It is true of American society that the male is the head of the household.
- 裃【かみしも】上下
noun:
- samurai costume; old ceremonial costume
- top and bottom; up and down; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends [上下] - orig. meaning
- 病み付く【やみつく】病みつく Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)
- 溜め込む【ためこむ】貯め込む・ため込む・溜込む Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
- めかす《粧す》 Inflection
godan ~す verb:
- to adorn oneself; to dress oneself up
auxiliary verb:
- to give an air of; to make oneself seem like
- ぎりぎりまで・ギリギリまで
expression:
- until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
- 丸くなる【まるくなる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to mellow (e.g. personality)
- to be rounded
- to huddle; to cower; to be hunched; to curl up
- 放り出す【ほうりだす】ほうり出す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to throw out
- to drop; to toss; to dump
- to abandon; to neglect; to leave behind; to give up
- to dismiss; to fire; to expel
静かにしていろ。さもないとここから放り出すぞ。 Keep silent, or I will throw you out of here.
- 出し切る☆【だしきる】出しきる Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
- 嫌気がさす【いやけがさす】嫌気が差す・いや気がさす・嫌けがさす・嫌けが差す・いや気が差す Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
- 閉講【へいこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun / transitive:
- closing down a course or a program (school, etc.)
noun / ~する noun / intransitive verb:
- end of a course or program (school, etc.)
- 張り詰める☆【はりつめる】張りつめる Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to strain; to stretch; to string up; to make tense; to cover over; to freeze over
- 拓く【ひらく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land) ➜ 開く【ひらく】
- とちる Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to flub (one's lines)
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to be flustered; to be confused ➜ とっちる
- to bungle; to mess up; to blunder
- 皺を寄せる【しわをよせる】皴を寄せる・しわを寄せる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb / transitive:
- to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
- やってもうた・やってもた・やってもーた
expression:
- oops!; I did it again; now I've done it; I've messed up - Kansai dialect
- なして
expression:
- forming; comprising; making up ➜ 為す【なす】
adverb / interjection:
- why?; for what reason; how; in what way; for what purpose; what for ➜ 如何して【どうして】
- 棄権★【きけん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
- 従軍★【じゅうぐん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
- 登庁☆【とうちょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- attending a government office; going to work (for a government official)
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