Results, one-upmanship
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- 片腕☆【かたうで】
noun:
- one arm
- right-hand man
テロリストが手榴弾を投げる前に爆発してしまい、片腕を吹き飛ばされてしまった。 The grenade blew up before the terrorist could throw it, and his arm was blown off!
- 門出☆【かどで】首途【かどで・しゅと】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out - also has an archaic reading of かどいで
- starting a new life; starting life anew
- 自選☆【じせん】自撰 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- selecting from one's own works; one's own selection
noun:
- voting for oneself [自選]
- 挙手☆【きょしゅ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote)
- salute ➜ 挙手の礼
会議で発言したいと思ったら挙手しなければ行けません。 You have to raise your hand if you want to speak at the meeting.
- 抱え込む☆【かかえこむ】かかえ込む・抱えこむ Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby)
- to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
- 主著☆【しゅちょ】
noun:
- one's main (chief) (literary) work
「純粋理性批判」はドイツの哲学者エマニュエル・カントの主著である。 Critique of Pure Reason is German philosopher Immanuel Kant's chief literary work.
- 養生☆【ようじょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- taking care of one's health
- recuperation
- covering (with a protective material); coating
- curing (concrete)
- 自業自得☆【じごうじとく】 Inflection
expression / adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:
- paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow - four character idiom
嘘ばっかりついてるから、皆に総すかんを食うんだ。自業自得だよ。 Everyone hates you because you are lying all the time. You get what you deserve.
- 独断専行☆【どくだんせんこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation - four character idiom
- 終生☆【しゅうせい】終世
adverbial noun / temporal noun:
- all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
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