Results, one-upmanship

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片恋【かたこいkatakoi】片恋い

noun:

  • unrequited love; one-sided love
一等親【いっとうしんittoushin】１等親

noun:

  • first-degree relative; member of one's immediate family
言いたげ【いいたげiitage】言いた気 Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
力餅【ちからもちchikaramochi】

noun:

  • fortifying mochi; mochi that improves one's strength
  • mochi received from one's parents after giving birth ➜ 汁の餅
  • mochi given to a toddler on its first birthday
相談相手【そうだんあいてsoudan'aite】

noun:

  • adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant - four character idiom
半跏【はんかhanka】

noun:

  • half lotus position (meditation posture); sitting with one foot placed on the opposite thigh - abbreviation ➜ 半跏趺坐
紅学【こうがくkougaku】

noun:

  • redology; study of the novel Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin, one of China's four great classical novels
目の中に入れても痛くない【めのなかにいれてもいたくないmenonakaniiretemoitakunai】

expression:

  • thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye - idiom
清一色【チンイーソーCHIN'IISOO】

noun:

  • full flush; winning hand containing only tiles of one suit - Mahjong term - From Chinese
  • homogeneity (e.g. manuf. using products from one source)
円満退職【えんまんたいしょくenmantaishoku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • amicable resignation (retirement); resigning (retiring) from one's job of one's free will - four character idiom
気まま勝手【きままかってkimamakatte】気儘勝手 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience - four character idiom
身分意識【みぶんいしきmibun'ishiki】

noun:

  • status consciousness; perception of one's social status - four character idiom
気を取り直す【きをとりなおすkiwotorinaosu】気を取りなおす Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to completely rethink; to pull one's self together
歯に衣を着せない【はにきぬをきせないhanikinuwokisenai】 Inflection

expression / adjective:

下水【したみずshitamizu】

noun:

  • water flowing underneath; "one's true feelings" [figurative]
  • kanji "water" radical at bottom (radical 85) - as in 泰
欲を言えば【よくをいえばyokuwoieba】

expression:

  • ideally; if one were to wish for more
夜も日も明けない【よもひもあけないyomohimoakenai】

expression:

  • cannot live even a minute without someone or something; meaning the world to one
見せパン【みせパンmisePAN】

noun:

  • show-off underwear; wearing clothes that reveal part of one's pants
さておきsateoki《さて置き・扨置き・扨措き・扠置き》

conjunction:

  • setting aside; leaving to one side ➜ 扠置く
三十路【みそじmisoji】

noun:

  • age thirty; one's thirties

男otokoはha三十路misojiからkara味ajiがga出るderu。 Men become more attractive from their thirties on.

快食快便【かいしょくかいべんkaishokukaiben】

noun:

  • good appetite and good bowel movements; enjoying one's food and having regular stools - four character idiom
薬籠中の物【やくろうちゅうのものyakurouchuunomono】

noun:

  • complete mastery of or over; at one's beck and call
伯叔【はくしゅくhakushuku】

noun:

  • brothers; one's father's brothers
対々和【トイトイホーTOITOIHOO】対対和

noun:

  • all pungs; winning hand consisting of four pungs or kongs and one pair - Mahjong term - From Chinese
得手勝手【えてかってetekatte】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience - four character idiom
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