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暇乞い【いとまごいitomagoi】暇乞^irr. Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
leave-taking; offering one's resignation; farewell visit
おおうみうまooumiuma《大海馬》オオウミウマOOUMIUMA: noun:
great seahorse (Hippocampus kelloggi); Kellogg's seahorse; offshore seahorse
伊達メガネ【だてメガネdateMEGANE】伊達眼鏡・伊達めがね【だてめがねdatemegane】: noun:
glasses for show; fashionable eyeglasses worn for appearance's sake; glasses with no lenses or 'window glass' lenses; 「めがねmegane なくてnakute もmo 大丈夫daijoubu なna のno？」「あa、これkore伊達めがねdatemeganeだda からkara、頭atama よくなるyokunaru かなkana とto 思ってomotte」 "You're OK without your glasses?" "Ah, these are fake you see, I thought it might make me brainier..."
神武以来【じんむいらいjinmuirai・じんむこのかたjinmukonokata】: ~の noun / adverbial noun / temporal noun:
since the era of the Emperor Jinmu; (first ever) since the dawn of Japan's history; unprecedented - four character idiom
正直一遍【しょうじきいっぺんshoujikiippen】 Inflection: noun / adjectival noun:
honest to a fault; one's only strength being his (her) honesty; having no redeeming feature except for being honest - four character idiom
小の虫を殺して大の虫を助ける【しょうのむしをころしてだいのむしをたすけるshounomushiwokoroshitedainomushiwotasukeru】: expression:
to sacrifice something small in order to save something great; to lose a leg to save one's life; to kill a small bug and help a large one - proverb
死力を尽くして【しりょくをつくしてshiryokuwotsukushite】: expression:
desperately; to the full extent of one's power; with all of one's ability
パレートの法則【パレートのほうそくPAREETOnohousoku】: noun:
Pareto principle; Pareto's law; 80-20 rule
年の功【としのこうtoshinokou】: expression / noun:
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom; 亀の甲kamenokou よりyori年の功toshinokou。 Experience without learning is better than learning without experience.
若作り【わかづくりwakazukuri】 Inflection: noun / ~の noun / adjectival noun:
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age; 彼kare はha 年の割にtoshinowarini はha若作りwakazukuriだda。 He looks young for his age.
約束を破る【やくそくをやぶるyakusokuwoyaburu】約束をやぶる Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege ➜ 約束を守る
古酒【こしゅkoshu・ふるざけfuruzake】: noun:
well-cured sake; last year's sake; old sake
耳が痛い【みみがいたいmimigaitai】耳がいたい Inflection: expression / adjective:
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark) - idiom
having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
身土不二【しんどふじshindofuji】: noun:
you are what you eat; slogan encouraging consumption of local seasonal foods for one's health; indivisibility of the body and the land (because the body is made from food and food is made from the land) [literal]
大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺す【だいのむしをいかしてしょうのむしをころすdainomushiwoikashiteshounomushiwokorosu】: expression:
sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; to let a large bug live and kill a small one [literal] - proverb
アスペルガー症候群【アスペルガーしょうこうぐんASUPERUGAAshoukougun】: noun:
Asperger syndrome; Asperger's syndrome; Asperger's
体を張る【からだをはるkaradawoharu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
黄鉄鉱【おうてっこうoutekkou】: noun:
iron pyrites; fool's gold; pyrite
前言撤回【ぜんげんてっかいzengentekkai】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
約束破る【やくそくやぶるyakusokuyaburu】約束やぶる Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege ➜ 約束を破る
百人百様【ひゃくにんひゃくようhyakuninhyakuyou】: expression:
so many men, so many ways; to each one's own; it takes all sorts to make a world - four character idiom
たがが外れる【たががはずれるtagagahazureru】タガが外れる【タガがはずれるTAGAgahazureru】箍が外れる【たががはずれるtagagahazureru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered; to lose one's self-control
対岸の火事【たいがんのかじtaigannokaji】: expression:
no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; fire on the opposite shore [literal]
聖餐【せいさんseisan・せいざんseizan】: noun:
Holy Communion; Lord's Supper; Eucharist
発信力【はっしんりょくhasshinryoku】: noun:
communicativity; ability to convey one's opinion, message, etc.; power to make oneself understood

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