Results, ten-to-one
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- 帯に短し襷に長し【おびにみじかしたすきにながし】
expression:
- neither one thing nor the other; too short for a belt, too long for a sleeve tie [literal]
- やっちゃう Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- うかがう《窺う・覗う》 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to peep (through); to peek; to examine (esp. covertly)
- to await (one's chance)
- to guess; to infer; to gather; to surmise - usu. used passively
この壁画からは古代人の生活の片鱗をうかがうことができる。 We can get a glimpse of the lifestyle of ancient people from this wall painting.
- のけぞる《仰け反る・のけ反る・仰けぞる・仰反るirr.》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to bend backwards; to bend oneself back
- to be taken aback
- 吹き上げる【ふきあげる】噴き上げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
- 尻餅【しりもち】尻もち・尻餠
noun:
- falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall ➜ 尻餅をつく
- mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
昨日の大雪のせいで地面はツルツル、私は外に出た途端にすってんころりと尻もちをついた。 Because of yesterday's heavy snow, the ground is very slippery. As soon as I stepped outside, I slipped and fell on my bottom.
- ふるいにかける《篩に掛ける・ふるいに掛ける・篩にかける・篩いにかけるirr.・篩いに掛けるirr.》 Inflection
ichidan verb:
- to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to separate (wheat from chaff)
- to screen (candidates)
私の最初の務めは資格のない志願者をふるいにかけることだった。 My first task was to screen out unqualified applicants.
- 思い過す【おもいすごす】思い過ごす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to think too much of; to make too much of
- 運勢隆々【うんせいりゅうりゅう】運勢隆隆 Inflection
~たる adjective / ~と adverb:
- one's prosperity being on the rise; one's fortune reaching its culmination - four character idiom
- 体操座り【たいそうずわり・たいそうすわり】
noun:
- sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class) ➜ 体育座り【たいいくずわり】
- 縮かむ【ちぢかむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to be benumbed (e.g. with cold)
- to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
- 腹を立てる【はらをたてる】腹をたてる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
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