Results, the nail which sticks out gets hammered down
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- その間【そのあいだ・そのかん】其の間
temporal noun / adverbial noun:
- in the meanwhile; during the time
その間ずっと、じいさんの言ったことが、メロンの周りを飛び回る蠅の羽音のように、頭の中でぶんぶんと鳴っていました。 All that time the things granddad had said, like the sound of flies flying round a melon, buzzed in my head.
- 狂う☆【くるう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
- to go mad
- to get out of order; to go amiss
- 聞込む【ききこむ】聞き込む Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to get information; to find out; to get wind of
- 差し入れ☆【さしいれ】差入れ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- insertion; letter drop
- things sent to a prisoner
- supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
- はっと・ハッと Inflection
adverb / ~する noun:
- taken aback; surprised - onomatopoeia
- suddenly (realizing, understanding, becoming aware, etc.) - onomatopoeia
- quickly (of actions, changes, etc.) - onomatopoeia
- standing out; being showy; being gaudy - onomatopoeia
- サボタージュ・サボタージirr. Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown - From French "sabotage"
- being idle; slackening; being truant; playing hooky; skipping school; skipping out ➜ サボる
- 興味本位【きょうみほんい】 Inflection
adjectival noun / ~の noun:
- (just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine) - four character idiom
- ピックアップ・ピック・アップ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- choice; selection; picking out (from a larger list) - From English "pick up"
noun:
- pickup (phonograph); stylus bar
- pickup truck; pickup ➜ 小型トラック
- pickup (reaction) - Physics term
- には及ばない【にはおよばない】
expression:
- there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary - after a verb
- does not match; out of reach of - after a noun
- 山が当たる【やまがあたる】山が当る Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to accurately guess what subjects will turn up on a test; to have one's predictions turn out correct
- 過ぎ者【すぎもの】過ぎ物・過者・過物
noun:
- someone (e.g. a woman) who is out of one's league; something beyond one's means
- 洗い落とす【あらいおとす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb:
- to wash off; to wash out
お湯の中で一日の汗や汚れ、苦労を洗い落とすだけでなく、日々の生活のことについておしゃべりをするのを楽しんだのである。 They not only washed off the sweat, dirt and cares of the day in the hot water, but also enjoyed gossiping about everyday affairs.
- とどめを刺す【とどめをさす】止めを刺す Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to deliver the coup de grace
- to put an end to; to deliver the final blow
- to be the best for A - as AはBに止めを刺す
- 相半ばする☆【あいなかばする】 Inflection
~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:
- to be equal in number, degree, etc. (of two things in opposition); to balance; to cancel out
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