Results, one-upmanship

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いちもくじゅうぎょうichimokujuugyou

noun:

  • outstanding reading ability; one glance, ten lines [literal] - four character idiom
ふたそじfutasoji

noun:

  • age twenty; one's twenties
ふたんきんfutankin

noun:

かんがえようkangaeyou

noun:

  • way of thinking; one's perspective
はなむけhanamuke

noun:

  • smelling (something); turning one's nose towards a smell
あしふきashifuki

noun:

  • foot towel; cloth for wiping the bottoms of one's feet
ひとはなさけhitohanasake

expression:

  • be kind to others; one good turn deserves another - proverb
てをつかねてtewotsukanete

expression:

  • doing nothing; folding one's arms
いっかをなすikkawonasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to establish a school of; to make a home of one's own
じゆうきままjiyuukimama Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes - four character idiom
ブラコンBURAKON

noun:

にっしょうけんnisshouken

noun:

  • the right to sunshine; in zoning, the right to have sunlight falling on one's building not be obstructed by new buildings
ばいべんてきbaibenteki Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • comprador-like; being an underling to a foreign company to the detriment of one's own country
たづなさばきtazunasabaki

noun:

  • (one's) handling of the reins; how well one controls things
だいおんじんdaionjin

noun:

  • great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
あいあいがさaiaigasairr.irr.

expression:

  • sharing an umbrella; under one umbrella
えほうehou

noun:

  • circumstantial retribution; circumstances (e.g. geographical, societal) one is born into because of karma in previous lives - Buddhism term 正報
どうせだいdousedai

noun:

  • same generation; one's generation
かのうせいをひめるkanouseiwohimeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
けいるいkeirui Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • dependents; family members that one has to support
  • encumbrances; things that tie one down
しばおまshibaoma

expression:

  • please wait; one moment please - from しばらくお待ち下さい - abbreviation
うろたえるurotaeru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

気候kikouno突然のtotsuzenno変化henkaniうろたえるurotaeruna Don't be upset by sudden change of the weather.

うじよりそだちujiyorisodachi

expression:

  • nurture over nature; how one is brought up matters more than one's origins - proverb
がんちゃくganchaku

noun:

  • face plant; landing on one's face - slang - Sports term
むりさんだんmurisandan Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • scraping together (a sum of money); raising (a sum of money) by straining one's credit - four character idiom

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