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臨終^☆【りんじゅうrinjuu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

deathbed; dying hour; one's death

立ち去る^☆【たちさるtachisaru】立去る Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

彼らkarera はha立ち去るtachisaru以外igai どうしようdoushiyou もmo なかったnakatta。 They had no choice but to leave.

自負^☆【じふjifu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

彼kare はha 経済keizai にかけてはnikaketeha 誰にもdarenimo 負けないmakenai とto自負jifuしているshiteiru。 He flatters himself that he is second to none in finance.

惚れる^☆【ほれるhoreru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

トムTOMU はha 自分jibun がga メアリーMEARII にni惚れるhoreruことkoto にni なるnaru とto はha 思っomo てte いi なかっnaka たta。 Tom didn't expect to fall in love with Mary.

みるみるmirumiru^☆《見る見る》

adverb:

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

泡awa はhaみるみるmirumiru無くなったnakunatta。 The foam vanished in an instant.

独り歩き^☆【ひとりあるきhitoriaruki】一人歩き・ひとり歩き Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

walking alone; walking unaided; going alone; standing on one's own

発言hatsugen のno 一部ichibu だけdake がga マスコミMASUKOMI にni 取り上げられてtoriagerarete独り歩きhitoriarukiしたshita。 Just one part of what he said got picked up by the media and took on a life of its own.

順に^☆【じゅんにjunni】

adverb:

in order; in turn; one by one

用紙youshi はha順にjunni番号bangou がga 打ってあるuttearu。 Each sheet bears a number in sequence.

仕業^☆【しわざshiwaza】為業

noun:

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

それsore、ウィルスUIRUSU のno仕業shiwazaじゃないjanai かなkana。 That looks like the work of a virus.

おしっこoshikko^☆ Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

wee-wee; pee-pee; number one - colloquialism - children's language

旅先^☆【たびさきtabisaki】

noun:

destination; goal (of travel); place one stays during a journey

旅先tabisakiでde はha 迷子になりmaigoninari やすいyasui。 When traveling, it is easy to get lost.

押し切る^☆【おしきるoshikiru】押切る・押しきる Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way
to press and cut

手に入る^☆【てにはいるtenihairu】手にはいる Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

どちらにせよdochiraniseyo^☆

expression:

in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

手放し^☆【てばなしtebanashi】手離し

noun:

not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold
lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)

彼kare はha手放しtebanashiでde 彼女kanojo をwo 誉めたhometa。 He freely praised her.

一校^☆【いっこうikkou】

noun:

whole school; the first proof; one proofreading

キープKIIPU^☆ Inflection

~する noun:

to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); to hold one's service (tennis)

noun:

quipu; quippu

抱擁^☆【ほうようhouyou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

手仕事^☆【てしごとteshigoto】

noun:

handwork; manual labor; manual labour; working with one's hands

兄ani はha手仕事teshigotoがga うまかったumakatta。 My brother was expert in handwork.

仲間内^☆【なかまうちnakamauchi】

~の noun:

private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)

加齢^☆【かれいkarei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

aging; ageing; adding to one's years

出し切る^☆【だしきるdashikiru】出しきる Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best

末路^☆【まつろmatsuro・ばつろbatsuro】

noun:

last days; the end; one's fate

高飛車^☆【たかびしゃtakabisha】高びしゃ Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse

突き進む^☆【つきすすむtsukisusumu】 Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to

機ki がga 熟したらjukushitara、大胆にdaitanni突き進むtsukisusumuべきbeki だda。僕boku がga 側gawa にni いるiru。 When the time is ripe, be bold and go for it! I'll stand by you.

縦横無尽^☆【じゅうおうむじんjuuoumujin】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

freely; right and left; as one pleases - four character idiom

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