Results, one-upmanship

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ホンイツHON'ITSU・ホンイチHON'ICHI《混一》: noun:
half flush; winning hand containing one suit and honor tiles - abbreviation - Mahjong term ➜ 混一色
素っ惚ける【すっとぼけるsuttobokeru】素っ恍ける Inflection: ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know ➜ とぼける
縁起直し【えんぎなおしenginaoshi】: noun:
change of fortune; trying to change one's luck
七十路【ななそじnanasoji】: noun:
age seventy; one's seventies
掻き分ける【かきわけるkakiwakeru】かき分ける Inflection: ichidan verb / transitive:
to push aside; to push one's way through
指をくわえる【ゆびをくわえるyubiwokuwaeru】指を咥える・指を銜える Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to look on enviously while doing nothing; to look on with a finger in one's mouth [literal] - often 〜て見る
擦り抜ける【すりぬけるsurinukeru】すり抜ける・擦抜ける Inflection: ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
敗着【はいちゃくhaichaku】: noun:
losing move (go, shogi); move that costs one the game ➜ 勝着
歯切れの悪い【はぎれのわるいhagirenowarui】 Inflection: expression / adjective:
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
新湯【あらゆarayu・さらゆsarayu・しんゆshin'yu】更湯【さらゆsarayu】: noun:
clean, freshly poured bath; hot water just poured into a bath that no one has entered yet
蓬頭垢面【ほうとうこうめんhoutoukoumen】: noun:
(with) unkempt hair and dirty face; being indifferent to one's personal appearance - four character idiom
長っ尻【ながっちりnagatchiri】: noun:
long stay; overstaying one's welcome ➜ 長尻【ながじり】
掻き抱く【かきいだくkakiidaku】 Inflection: godan ~く verb / transitive:
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
一撮み【ひとつまみhitotsumami】一撮・一摘み: noun:
pinch (of something); one piece
easy victory
ブラウンプラーBURAUNPURAA: noun:
brown puller (Chromis hypsilepis); one-spot chromis
非を認める【ひをみとめるhiwomitomeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
後事【こうじkouji】: noun:
future affairs; affairs after one's death
お世話様【おせわさまosewasama】お世話さま・御世話様・御世話さま: expression:
thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one
惜春【せきしゅんsekishun】: noun:
lamenting the passing of spring; lamenting the passing of one's youth
無理くり【むりくりmurikuri】: adverb / noun:
forcibly; against one's will - colloquialism ➜ 無理やり【むりやり】
商売道具【しょうばいどうぐshoubaidougu】: noun:
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
口が減らない【くちがへらないkuchigaheranai】口がへらない: expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:
fast-talking; always having another argument ready; not able to keep one's mouth shut; never at a loss for words ➜ 口の減らない; ああ言えば、こう言うaaieba,kouiu。まったくmattaku、口が減らないkuchigaheranai奴yakko だda。 Whatever I say, he has a comeback ready. You can't get a word in edgewise.
間に合っている【まにあっているmaniatteiru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to already have enough; to already have what one needs - often used in turning down an offer ➜ 間に合う
to be on time
腰が砕ける【こしがくだけるkoshigakudakeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way ➜ 腰砕け【こしくだけ】
立ち位置【たちいちtachiichi】立位置: noun:
position (where one is standing); place where one stands
position (in society); status; role; station

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