Results, one-upmanship

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のりすごすnorisugosuirr. Inflection

godan ~す verb:

  • to ride past; to miss one's stop (train, bus, etc.)
しぎshigi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • personal opinion; criticism behind one's back
わざわいをてんじてふくとなすwazawaiwotenjitefukutonasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

みみそろえてmimisoroete

expression:

  • all at once (usu. of payment); at one go - colloquialism
けんけんふくようkenkenfukuyou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • firmly bear in mind; have something engraved on one's mind (heart) - four character idiom
きゅんきゅんkyunkyunキュンキュンKYUNKYUN Inflection

adverb / ~する noun:

  • heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart - colloquialism - onomatopoeia
むだぐちをたたくmudaguchiwotataku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
鹿あきのしかはふえによるakinoshikahafueniyoru

expression:

  • people may bring about their demise for love (like a deer coming forth when it hears a hunter's whistle in mating season); it is easy to have one's weak points taken advantage of - obscure term
ちゅういんchuuin

noun:

  • bardo; state (or period) of intermediate existence between one's death and rebirth (in Japan, 49 days) - Buddhism term
ふんぱんものfunpanmono

noun:

  • quite absurd thing; something ridiculous that makes one laugh
  • extremely irritating thing
しんこんshinkon

noun:

  • heart and soul; one's soul (heart)
まんをじすmanwojisu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to bide one's time; to wait until the time is ripe 満を持する
とびおりじさつtobiorijisatsu Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • killing oneself by jumping (e.g. from a tall building); plunging to one's death
げんきすうのほすうgenkisuunohosuu

noun:

  • diminished radix complement; radix-minus-one complement - IT term
ジンベエザメかJINBEEZAMEka

noun:

  • Rhincodontidae; family of whale sharks containing only one species of one genus, Rhincodon typus
ちからずくchikarazukuirr.ちからずくchikarazukuちからづくchikarazuku

noun / ~の noun:

  • (brute) force; using all one's might

kareha群衆gunshuunonakawo力ずくchikarazukude進んでsusundeいったitta He muscled his way through the crowd.

調いちこつちょうichikotsuchouいちこちちょうichikochichou

noun:

  • ichikotsu mode; one of the six main gagaku modes - Music term 六調子
がいかんざいgaikanzai

noun:

  • treason; conspiracy against one's country
たんきtanki Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • single-entry (bookkeeping); voting for one person only
なすすべもないnasusubemonai Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; at one's wit's end
かんしkanshi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • committing suicide (to remonstrate or dissuade one's lord); preparing to die in an effort to dissuade one's lord
ざんしんzanshin

noun:

  • continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; remaining on one's guard; being prepared for a counterstroke
  • follow-through (e.g. in archery)
  • lingering affection; attachment; regret; regrets; reluctance - orig. meaning
めでものをいうmedemonowoiu Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to communicate with a look; to talk with one's eyes [literal]
きゅうすればつうずkyuusurebatsuuzu

expression:

  • necessity is the mother of invention; there is always some way out of a difficulty if you really look for one - proverb
やくしょくめいyakushokumei

noun:

  • job title; name of one's position

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