Results, one-trick pony
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- 歯を食いしばる【はをくいしばる】歯をくいしばる・歯を食い縛る・歯を食縛る Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper - idiom
- to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
- 自由気儘【じゆうきまま】自由気まま Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes - four character idiom
- 不遇時代【ふぐうじだい】
noun:
- one's dark days; the period during which one suffered misfortune and obscurity - four character idiom
- 一季【いっき・ひとき】
adverbial noun / temporal noun:
- one season
- one year (esp. as an Edo-period duration of employment) ➜ 半季
- 万緑一紅【ばんりょくいっこう】
noun:
- one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men - four character idiom
- 万緑叢中紅一点【ばんりょくそうちゅうこういってん】
expression:
- one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men - proverb ➜ 万緑一紅
- 雀の千声鶴の一声【すずめのせんこえつるのひとこえ】
expression:
- the word of a wise man is worth the words of one thousand fools; one thousand chirps of sparrows, one cry of a crane [literal] - proverb
- 繰る☆【くる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to reel; to wind; to spin (thread)
- to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to leaf through (a book); to consult (a dictionary); to refer to (an encyclopedia)
- to count (e.g. the days)
- to open one-by-one; to close one-by-one (e.g. shutters)
- 孤掌鳴らし難し【こしょうならしがたし】
expression:
- one cannot live solely by oneself; one cannot accomplish anything solely by oneself; cannot clap with just one hand [literal] - proverb
- 手弁当☆【てべんとう】
noun:
- preparing one's own lunch; bringing one's own lunch; paying for one's own lunch
- working without pay; volunteer work
- 平静を保つ【へいせいをたもつ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~つ verb:
- to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
- 独壇場☆【どくだんじょう】
noun:
- field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly - word borne of confusion between the kanji 擅 and 壇 ➜ 独擅場
- 独擅場【どくせんじょう】
noun:
- field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
- 氏より育ち【うじよりそだち】
expression:
- nurture over nature; how one is brought up matters more than one's origins - proverb
- 実力次第【じつりょくしだい】
noun:
- according to (depending on) one's ability; if one is good (competent, talented) enough - four character idiom
- 片肌脱【かたはだぬぎ】片肌脱ぎ
noun:
- one shoulder exposed (e.g. because one sleeve of the kimono is undone) - obscure term
- 願ってもない【ねがってもない】願っても無い Inflection
expression / adjective:
- best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
- 間が持たない【まがもたない】
expression:
- not knowing what to do with the time one has on one's hand - unorthodox form ➜ 間が持てない
- 心底☆【しんそこ・しんてい】真底【しんそこ】
noun:
- bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts
adverb:
- completely (from the bottom of one's heart); truly
- 法華八講【ほっけはっこう】
noun:
- Buddhist service in which the eight scrolls of the Lotus Sutra are read one scroll at a time (one morning and one evening reading each day for four days with a different reciter each time)
- 手に負えない【てにおえない】手におえない Inflection
expression / adjective:
- too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
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