Results, S
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- 目を閉じる【めをとじる】目をとじる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes
- to die; to breathe one's last
- 盗人を捕らえて見れば我が子なり【ぬすびとをとらえてみればわがこなり】
expression:
- the doting parent's purse is plundered; the thief caught turns out to be one's own son [literal] - proverb
- 参勤【さんきん】参覲ateji Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- going to serve one's lord
noun:
- daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo era) - abbreviation ➜ 参勤交代
- へたる Inflection
godan ~る verb:
- 方違い【かたたがい】
noun:
- setting off the night before one normally would have departed, travelling in a different direction, spending the night there, and leaving for one's destination in the morning (done to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction; a common practice during the Heian period) - archaism ➜ 方塞がり
- かたいことは言いっこなし【かたいことはいいっこなし】硬いことは言いっこなし・固いことは言いっこなし
expression:
- let's put formalities aside; let's not speak so stiffly
- 役を干される【やくをほされる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be deprived of one's role; to have one's livelihood taken away
- 肩寄せる【かたよせる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be (standing) together, an arm across the other's shoulder - contraction of 肩を寄せる
- すかさず《透かさず・隙かさず》
adverb:
- without a moment's delay
彼がうろたえてるすきにすかさず彼女は逃げた。 She took advantage of his confusion to escape.
- 身分相応【みぶんそうおう】 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- appropriate to one's lot in life; within one's means; fitting to one's position; suitable to one's social status - four character idiom
- 髪を直す【かみをなおす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to fix one's hair (hairdo) (esp. if disheveled); to straighten one's hair; to make an adjustment to one's hair; to do (up) one's hair
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