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とうかえんざんtoukaenzan

noun:

  • equivalence operation; IF-AND-ONLY-IF operation; IFF - IT term
ひきこもごもhikikomogomo

noun / ~の noun:

  • bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart - four character idiom

私のwatashino胸中kyouchuuha悲喜こもごもhikikomogomoda Joy and grief alternate in my breast.

たたらをふむtatarawofumu Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
ふうふかんfuufukan

noun / ~の noun:

  • within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal
じごくをみるjigokuwomiru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits
うわずるuwazuru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to sound hollow
  • to get excited; to become restless
  • to be thrown too high; to come in high - Baseball term
きらくトンボkirakuTONBOきらくとんぼkirakutonbo

noun:

  • happy-go-lucky fellow; easygoing and indifferent person; pococurante 極楽蜻蛉
こういんやのごとしkouin'yanogotoshi

expression:

  • time flies like an arrow; time and tide wait for no man; life is short - proverb
ひょうきゆれhyoukiyure

noun:

  • orthographical variants; words with the same pronunciation and meaning, but different written forms; spelling inconsistency
なんやかんやnan'yakan'ya

noun:

  • one thing or another; this and that; something or another
ちらんchiran

expression:

  • (whether at) peace or at war; in peacetime and at war; order and chaos
ゼーゼーZEEZEEゼイゼイZEIZEIゼエゼエZEEZEEぜーぜーze-ze-ぜいぜいzeizeiぜえぜえzeezee Inflection

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

  • gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing - onomatopoeia
つきひがたつtsukihigatatsu Inflection

expression / godan ~つ verb:

  • time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
かぞくだんらんkazokudanran Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family - four character idiom
いたちごっこitachigokkoイタチごっこITACHIgokkoイタチゴッコITACHIGOKKO

noun:

  • going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth - idiom
  • itachigokko; Japanese children's game - original meaning
きりきりまいkirikirimai Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • whirling; going round and round; rushing a person off his feet
じかやくろうjikayakurou

noun:

  • (something that is) available for use at any time; (someone who is) at one's beck and call; (something over which) one has complete mastery - four character idiom
ひつぼくhitsuboku

noun:

  • stationery; pen and ink; writing materials

幼少youshounotokichichiga死んshindeそのsonootoutoga時代jidaino衰勢suiseito自分jibunno怠惰taidatoからkaraすっかりsukkari身代shindaiwoつぶしtsubushiteしまっshimataらしくrashikugoni筆墨hitsuboku行商gyoushoujinniなっnatewatashinoieheよくyokukitagaくるkurutohahani叱らshikarareteよわっyowateita When I was very young, my father died. His younger brother, due to the vicissitudes of the times and to his own laziness, dissipated his own fortune and afterwards became a peddler of writing materials. He often came to our house, but when he came, my mother would scold him and he would be troubled.

くびをあらってまってろkubiwoarattemattero

expression:

  • just you wait; just wait and see; I'll show you
さんふじんかいsanfujinkai

noun:

  • obstetrician-gynecologist; obstetrician and gynaecologist; ob-gyn

産婦人科医sanfujinkaiga減っているhetteirunoha出生数shusshousuuno減少genshoude医療iryouニーズNIIZUga低減teigenしたshitanowo反映han'eiしているshiteiru The reduction in obstetricians and gynecologists is a reflection of the decrease in births, thus reducing need for medical care.

かんけいしょうちょうkankeishouchou

noun:

  • the concerned government agencies; the ministries and agencies that are relevant to the matter at hand; the relevant authorities - four character idiom
はしからhashikara

expression:

  • every last one; one and all; from A to Z
  • as soon as; right after; no sooner (than) - verb+はしから - usually written using kana alone
もみあうmomiau Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
きょうへいひっぱいkyouheihippai

expression:

  • Defeat is inevitable for an overconfident army; Being arrogant and overconfident inevitably leads to defeat (failure); Pride comes before a fall - four character idiom
ここだけのはなしkokodakenohanashi

expression:

  • confidentially speaking; between you and me; don't tell anybody else about this

Kanji

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