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頭隠して尻隠さず【あたまかくしてしりかくさずatamakakushiteshirikakusazu】

expression:

  • burying one's head in the sand (while leaving other parts of one's body exposed); exposing one's weak point while attempting to protect oneself; hiding one's head without hiding one's bottom [literal] - idiom
右傾☆【うけいukei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • leaning to the right
  • turning rightist; being on the (political) right ➜ 左傾

世界中sekaijuuでde右傾ukei化kaしshiてteいるiruようyouだda。 It seems that we're becoming more right-wing all over the world.

くるりkururi《転》

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • turning around (once) - onomatopoeia
  • suddenly; abruptly
  • completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something)
  • beautiful, round (eyes)

noun:

一件☆【いっけんikken】

noun:

  • (one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
一括め【ひとくるめhitokurume】

noun:

  • one bunch; one bundle; one lot
片端【かたはしkatahashi】

noun:

  • one edge; one end; one side

彼kareはha板itaのno片端katawaをwo持ち上げたmochiageta。 He upped one end of the plank.

一口☆【ひとくちhitokuchi】ひと口

noun:

  • mouthful; morsel; bite
  • gulp; sip; draft; draught
  • one word; in short
  • one share; one contribution

一口hitokuchiでde食べてtabeteみようmiyou。 I will try to eat it in one bite.

一口hitokuchi乗りnoriたがっているtagatteiru人hitoがga大勢taiseiだda。 Many were eager to get in on the act.

タイマンTAIMAN

noun:

  • one-on-one fight; one-to-one fight - slang
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記念★【きねんkinen】紀念 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory

今年kotoshiタイTAI航空koukuuはha５０周年shuunen記念kinenをwo祝いますiwaimasu。 Thai Air celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.

落ちゆく【おちゆくochiyuku】落ち行く・落行く Inflection

godan -いく／-ゆく verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

  • to flee; to take flight
  • to be ruined; to go down in the world
  • to settle down (e.g. in one location)
結い上げる【ゆいあげるyuiageru】結上げる Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
長者☆【ちょうじゃchouja・ちょうしゃchousha・ちょうざchouza】

noun:

  • millionaire ［ちょうじゃ］
  • one's superior; one's elder; one's senior
  • virtuous and gentle person - archaism
  • female owner of a whorehouse in a post town ［ちょうじゃ］ - archaism
  • chief of a post town ［ちょうじゃ］ - archaism ➜ 宿駅

トムTOMUはha億万長者choujaだda。 Tom is a billionaire.

行く末☆【ゆくすえyukusue】行末irr.

noun:

  • one's future; one's fate
  • one's way; one's path

会社kaishaのno行く末yukusueはha彼kareのno肩kataにni掛かっていたkakatteita。 He bore the future of the company on his shoulders.

変わり目☆【かわりめkawarime】変り目・替わり目・替り目・変目irr.

noun:

  • turning point; change; transition; new program; new programme
  • point of difference - archaism

世紀seikiのno変わり目kawarimeにni子供たちkodomotachiはhaまだmada工場koujouでde働いていたhataraiteita。 At the turn of the century, children still worked in factories.

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上☆【うえue】

noun / ~の noun / adverbial noun / suffix noun:

  • above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter)
  • top; summit
  • surface; on
  • before; previous
  • superiority; one's superior (i.e. one's elder)
  • on top of that; besides; what's more
  • upon (further inspection, etc.); based on (and occurring after)
  • matters concerning...; as concerns ...
  • since (i.e. "for that reason") - as ...上は

suffix noun:

  • suffix indicating higher social standing - honorific language ➜ 父上
  • place of one's superior (i.e. the throne) - archaism
  • emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo - archaism
  • noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman) - archaism

おo席sekiのno上のueno棚tanaのno中nakaにni入ってhaitteおりますorimasu。 It's in the overhead compartment.

このkono踏台fumidaiをwo使えばtsukaebaクローゼットKUROOZETTOのno上ueにni手が届くtegatodokuよyo。 If you stand on this stool, you can reach the top of the closet.

机tsukueのno上ueにniペンPENがga何本honありますarimasuかka。 Are there any pens on the desk?

寒かったsamukattaうえueにni、風kazeがga強かったtsuyokatta。 It was cold, and, in addition, it was windy.

彼らkareraはha合意gouiのno上ueでde敏速なbinsokuna行動koudouをwoとったtotta。 They acted immediately by agreement.

迂回【うかいukai】迂廻 Inflection

noun:

  • detour

~する noun:

  • to detour; to circumvent

noun:

  • turning movement - Military term

Windows VistaのnoセキュリティSEKYURITEI機能kinouをwo迂回ukaiするsuru方法houhouをwo研究者kenkyuushaがga公表kouhyouしますshimasu。 Researchers announce method of circumventing Windows Vista security features.

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倒す☆【たおすtaosu】斃す・殪す・仆す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side ［倒す］
  • to kill; to defeat; to beat
  • to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin ［倒す］
  • to leave unpaid; to cheat ［倒す］

そのsonoボクサーBOKUSAAはha第dai１ラウンドRAUNDOでde相手aiteをwo倒すtaosuつもりtsumoriだdaとto言ったitta。 The boxer said he would knock down his opponent in the first round.

大daiボスBOSUをwo倒すtaosuところtokoroだda。 I'm about to kill the big boss.

分かれ道☆【わかれみちwakaremichi】別れ路・別れ道・分れ道・わかれ道

noun:

  • branch; forked road; crossroads; branch road; parting of the ways; turning point

私watashiはha分かれ道wakaremichiをwo右手migiteにni行ったitta。 I took the right fork of the road.

気を許す【きをゆるすkiwoyurusu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to let one's guard down
頭を冷やす【あたまをひやすatamawohiyasu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to cool down one's anger
目を伏せる【めをふせるmewofuseru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to cast down one's eyes
側臥【そくがsokuga】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • lying down on one's side
心骨【しんこつshinkotsu】

noun:

  • body and soul; mind and body
  • bottom of one's heart; depth of one's heart
面目躍如【めんもくやくじょmenmokuyakujo】 Inflection

~の noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

  • with evident joy of having lived up to one's reputation; having an effect of bolstering one's reputation - four character idiom
惑い箸【まどいばしmadoibashi】

noun:

  • hovering one's chopsticks back and forth over side dishes, when trying to choose which one to take (a breach of etiquette) ➜ 迷い箸
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