Results, one-upmanship

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なすべきことnasubekikoto《成すべきこと・成すべき事・なす可きこと・なす可き事》

expression / noun:

  • things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
我が事【わがことwagakoto】我がこと

expression / noun:

  • personal affair; one's own affair
邦家【ほうかhouka】

noun:

  • country; one's own country
挨拶は時の氏神【あいさつはときのうじがみaisatsuhatokinoujigami】

expression:

存分に【ぞんぶんにzonbunni】

adverb:

  • freely; to one's heart's content
翌々日【よくよくじつyokuyokujitsu】翌翌日

temporal noun:

  • two days later; next day but one
キャリーバックKYARIIBAKKU

noun:

  • carry-back; bringing the ball back to one's own position (in rugby) - Sports term
  • carryback; carrying over a deduction or credit from a prior year to the current year (to reduce income tax) - Economics term
一発ネタ【いっぱつネタippatsuNETA】

noun:

  • short joke; quick one-liner
口に合う【くちにあうkuchiniau】口にあう Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to be palatable; to suit one's taste
ブラザーコンプレックスBURAZAAKONPUREKKUSU・ブラザー・コンプレックスBURAZAA/KONPUREKKUSU

noun:

  • brother complex; unnatural attachment to one's brother (esp. by his sister) ➜ ブラコン
誰も彼も【だれもかれもdaremokaremo】誰もかれも・だれも彼も

noun:

  • everyone; one and all

だれもかれもdaremokaremo何naniがga起こったokottaのnoかkaしりshiriたがっていたtagatteita。 Everybody was anxious to know what had happened.

躄【いざりizari】膝行

noun:

  • crawling on the ground; shuffling on one's knees
  • cripple - sensitive
伝送経路遅延【でんそうけいろちえんdensoukeirochien】

noun:

  • transmission path delay; one-way propagation time - IT term
自分持ち【じぶんもちjibunmochi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • paying for oneself; (at) one's own expense ➜ 自弁
九十路【ここのそじkokonosoji】

noun:

  • age ninety; one's nineties
幼姿【おさなすがたosanasugata】

noun:

  • child's appearance; appearance when one was a child - archaism
弾丸ツアー【だんがんツアーdanganTSUAA】

noun:

  • whirlwind tour; one-day trip
両面待ち【リャンメンまちRYANMENmachi】

noun:

  • double-sided wait (for one's last tile); wait for either of two different tiles to complete a chow which will finish one's hand - Mahjong term
偏差値教育【へんさちきょういくhensachikyouiku】

noun:

  • deviation-value-oriented education; education focussed on test results; education that stresses studying and passing exams to raise one's ranking; academic cramming
カグラザメ科【カグラザメかKAGURAZAMEka】

noun:

  • Hexanchidae; family with four species and three genera of cow sharks characterized by either one or two additional pairs of gill slits
五本の指に入る【ごほんのゆびにはいるgohonnoyubinihairu】５本の指に入る Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to be within the top five; to be one of the five best - idiom
後生一生【ごしょういっしょうgoshouisshou】

noun:

  • extremely important or once in a lifetime (request); only once in one's lifetime - four character idiom
事欠かない【ことかかないkotokakanai】 Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • having plenty (of something); having all one needs
歳破【さいはsaiha】

noun:

  • Saiha; one of the eight gods of the koyomi ➜ 八将神
命の恩人【いのちのおんじんinochinoonjin】

expression / noun:

  • lifesaver; person who saved one's life
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