Results, the nail which sticks out gets hammered down
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- 以下★【いか・いげ】已下
noun:
- not exceeding; and downward; ... and below
- below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level)
- the below-mentioned; the following; the rest
１６歳以下の子供は劇場には入場できません。 Children who are sixteen years old or younger may not enter the theater.
君の要約は平均以下だね。 Your summary is not up to par.
以下の説明は多くの異なる理論を比較的対照することによって得られたものである。 The explanation below was achieved by comparing and contrasting a variety of different theories.
- 引導を渡す【いんどうをわたす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to perform the last rites over the deceased
- to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
- 藍汁【あいしる】藍澱
noun:
- mixture of lime and fermented indigo leaves after the indigo dye has precipitated from the leaves (byproduct in the process of creating indigo dye)
- 三易【さんえき】
noun:
- three methods of Chinese divination (Lian Shan of the Xia period, Gui Cang of the Yin period and Zhou Yi of the Zhou period)
- 衣々・衣衣【きぬぎぬ】後朝【きぬぎぬ・こうちょう・ごちょう】
noun:
- the morning after a couple have slept together; parting ways the morning after having slept together - archaism
- the next morning ［こうちょう・ごちょう］ - archaism
- くたびれる☆《草臥れる》 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to get tired; to be exhausted
- to wear out; to be battered from long use
- 免じて【めんじて】
expression:
- in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake - as ...に免じて
- にっちもさっちもいかない《にっちもさっちも行かない・二進も三進もいかない・二進も三進も行かない》 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
- 見張る☆【みはる】瞠る Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out ［見張る］
- to open one's eyes wide ➜ 目を見張る
暴力団を見張るのは危険な冒険だった。 Spying on gangsters was a dangerous venture.
- 寝そべる☆【ねそべる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
- 調子が悪い【ちょうしがわるい】 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form ➜ 調子がいい【ちょうしがいい】
- みずおおとかげ《水大蜥蜴》ミズオオトカゲ
noun:
- water monitor (Varanus salvator, species of carnivorous monitor lizard common from Sri Lanka in the west to the Philippines in the east); common water monitor ➜ サルバトールモニター
- 孟母断機の教え【もうぼだんきのおしえ】
expression:
- one should not leave things unfinished; when a young Mencius returned home during the middle of school, his mother cut off the cloth she had been weaving on the loom to admonish him for stopping his studies midway - proverb ➜ 断機
- 開く☆【ひらく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb / transitive:
- to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack
- to bloom; to unfold; to spread out
- to open (for business, e.g. in the morning)
- to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to hold (meeting, etc.); to give; to open
- to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start
- to open (ports, borders, etc.)
- to open (an account)
- to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to develop ➜ 拓く
- to open (a file, etc.) - IT term
- to extract (root); to reduce (equation) - Mathematics term
- to cut open (fish) - as 魚を開く - Food term
- to change (kanji into hiragana)
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to flare (e.g. skirt)
- to slacken (into a poor posture) - as 体が開く, 肩が開く, etc. - Sports term
先週、私達は舞踏会を開きました。 We gave a ball last week.
庭のバラの木のつぼみが少しずつ開き始める。 Little by little, the buds on the rosebush in my garden begin to open.
私達はその店が開くまでしばらく待つより仕方がなかった。 We had no choice but to wait for a while until the store opened.
- 縁の下の舞【えんのしたのまい】
expression / noun:
- hard work gone unnoticed; thankless task; a dance under a veranda [literal] - idiom
- off-stage dance that used to be performed on the 22th of the 2nd month in the lunar calendar in Osaka's Tennouji - orig. meaning
- ほころばす《綻ばす》 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to rip up (a seam); to burst; to tear; to break out (e.g. into a smile)
- そっくり返る【そっくりかえる】反っくり返る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high
- 前泊【ぜんぱく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- spending one night ahead (e.g. at a hotel near the airport the night before catching a flight); spending the night before ➜ 後泊【こうはく】
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