Results, one-upmanship

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おくりだしokuridashi

noun:

  • pushing (propelling) (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind - Sumo term
あららげるararageru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
けんえきken'eki

noun:

  • (one's) interests
ノルマNORUMA

noun:

  • (one's) quota; assignment - From Russian "norma"
かむkamuold Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to blow (one's nose)
ちゃくいchakuiちゃくえchakueobs. Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes Antonym: 脱衣
よわいyowai

noun:

  • (one's) age

kayowaishuuhatoshiwo重ねるkasanerutodeteくるkuru中高年chuukounen独特dokutokunoにおいnioinoことkotoda世間sekende言うiuおっさんossan臭いkusaiyaおやじoyajishuuというtoiunohaこのkonokayowaishuunoことkotoda Kareishu is a special smell that comes as old people age. Popular expressions such as: "Ossan kusai" or "Oyaji kusai" (smelly old man) refer to this smell.

あんちゃんanchan

noun:

  • (one's) older brother - familiar language
  • young man; sonny; lad

どいてdoiteくださいkudasai」「やんyannokaあんちゃんanchan "Please move aside." "Ya wanna make something of it, sonny?"

リフレッシュRIFURESSHUリフレシュRIFURESHU Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
ふしょうfushou Inflection

noun / ~の noun / adjectival noun:

  • unworthiness (of one's father, teacher, etc.)
  • incompetence; foolishness
  • misfortune; unluckiness

pronoun:

  • I; me - humble language
ばいこくどbaikokudo

noun:

  • traitor (to one's country)

日本nipponniha売国奴baikokudo政党seitougaiますmasu There is a political party which is a traitor to the country in Japan.

はりあげるhariageru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to raise (one's voice)
てのうちtenouchi

noun:

  • palm (of one's hand)
  • skill
  • scope of one's power
  • one's intentions; one's plan
  • one's hand (mahjong, card games, etc.)

手の内tenouchiwo見せるmiseruべきbekiですdesu You should lay your cards out on the table.

手の内tenouchiwo明かしakashiなさいnasai Show your cards.

ろんごrongo

noun:

  • the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books) 四書
こみあげるkomiageruirr. Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to fill (one's heart); to experience a welling up of feelings or sensations
  • to feel nauseated
あいしゃaisha

noun:

  • (one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels

そうsouするsurunohaいやiyaだったdattaけどkedo愛車aishawo手放したtebanashita I parted with my old car, though I hated to do so.

やけだされるyakedasareru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be burned out (of one's home)
ふっきれるfukkireru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger)
  • to burst (e.g. a boil)
はんしんふずいhanshinfuzui

noun / ~の noun:

  • hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body) - four character idiom

kareha半身不随hanshinfuzuiですdesu He is paralyzed down one side.

かんじゅkanju Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)

hitoha運命unmeiwo甘受kanjuせざるを得ないsezaruwoenai One can't quarrel with destiny.

がらんgaran

noun:

  • temple (esp. large one); monastery - abbreviation - Buddhism term 僧伽藍摩

suffix noun:

  • temple building - Buddhism term
とりものちょうtorimonochou

noun:

  • detective story (esp. one from the Edo period featuring thief-takers) 目明かし岡っ引き
  • detective's memoirs; thief taker's memoirs
ふりしぼるfurishiboru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to muster (one's strength)
  • to strain (e.g. one's voice)

私たちwatashitachihakoewo振り絞ってfurishibotte助けtasukewo求めたmotometa We shouted for help at the tops of our voices.

えんようen'you Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • quotation (to support one's argument); citation (e.g. of a precedent); invocation; claim
おやがわりoyagawari

noun:

  • (one acting as a) foster parent

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