Results, #idiom
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- 軽佻浮薄【けいちょうふはく】 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- frivolity; levity; shallowness; superficiality - four character idiom
- 血も涙もない【ちもなみだもない】血も涙も無い Inflection
expression / adjective:
- cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate - idiom
- 喧々囂々【けんけんごうごう】喧喧囂囂・喧々ごうごう Inflection
noun / ~の noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:
- wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; tumult - four character idiom
- noisy; uproarious; clamorous
- 堅忍不抜【けんにんふばつ】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- indomitable perseverance; invincible fortitude - four character idiom
- 牽強付会【けんきょうふかい】 Inflection
~の noun / noun / ~する noun:
- farfetched (argument, opinion); forced (sense, view); strained (interpretation); distorted - four character idiom
- 厳正中立【げんせいちゅうりつ】 Inflection
noun / ~の noun / adjectival noun:
- strict neutrality - four character idiom
- 言行一致【げんこういっち】
noun:
- acting up to one's words - four character idiom
言行一致なんて、とても俺にはできそうにない。 I could never be a true man of my word.
- 古今東西【ここんとうざい】
noun:
- all times and places; all ages and countries - four character idiom
古今東西、嫁と姑の仲は上手くいかぬ例が多いと見える。 In all times and places many examples of poor relations between wives and mothers-in-law can be seen.
- 古色蒼然【こしょくそうぜん】 Inflection
~たる adjective / ~と adverb:
- antique-looking; looking hoary with patina - four character idiom
- 狐疑逡巡【こぎしゅんじゅん】
expression:
- being in doubt and unable to decide; hesitation and indecision - four character idiom
- 誇大妄想【こだいもうそう】
noun / ~の noun:
- megalomania - four character idiom
誇大妄想狂というのはナルシストと違って、魅力的というよりも力強くありたいと願っており、愛されるよりも恐れられる存在になりたいと考えている。このタイプには多くの狂人と、歴史的偉人のほとんどが属している。 The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history.
- 五臓六腑【ごぞうろっぷ】
noun:
- the internal organs - four character idiom
くーっ、ビールが五臓六腑にしみわたる。やっぱり仕事の後はビールだね。 Ahhh! Feel that beer seep into every fiber of my being. Yep, nothing beats a cold one after work.
- 五里霧中【ごりむちゅう】五里夢中irr.
~の noun / noun:
- totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air; mystified; bewildered - four character idiom
これからどう会社を経営していったらいいのか、五里霧中だ。 We're all at sea about where to take our company from here.
- 公平無私【こうへいむし】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:
- impartiality; fair play - four character idiom
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