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腕をこまねく【うでをこまねくudewokomaneku】腕をこまぬく【うでをこまぬくudewokomanuku】腕を拱く【うでをこまねくudewokomaneku・うでをこまぬくudewokomanuku】 Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to look on with arms folded
腕を磨く【うでをみがくudewomigaku】 Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to polish one's skills
うまい汁を吸う【うまいしるをすうumaishiruwosuu】旨い汁を吸う Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets - idiom
有無を言わさず【うむをいわさずumuwoiwasazu】: expression / adverb:
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly ➜ 有無を言わせず
恨みを晴らす【うらみをはらすuramiwoharasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to avenge oneself
裏を取る【うらをとるurawotoru】裏をとる Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to collect evidence
薀蓄を傾ける【うんちくをかたむけるunchikuwokatamukeru】蘊蓄を傾ける・うん蓄を傾ける Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to draw upon one's profound knowledge - obsolete term
蘊奥を極める【うんのうをきわめるunnouwokiwameru】蘊奥を究める Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to master the secrets of - obsolete term
江戸のかたきを長崎で討つ【えどのかたきをながさきでうつedonokatakiwonagasakideutsu】江戸の敵を長崎でうつ・江戸の敵を長崎で討つ・江戸の仇を長崎で討つ・江戸の仇を長崎でうつ Inflection: expression / godan ~つ verb:
to hit somebody where they least expect it; to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place; to get revenge on someone in a different contest - idiom
縁起を担ぐ【えんぎをかつぐengiwokatsugu】縁起をかつぐ Inflection: expression / godan ~ぐ verb:
to be superstitious; to believe in omens
エンジンを吹かす【エンジンをふかすENJINwofukasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to rev up the engine
置いてきぼりを食う【おいてきぼりをくうoitekiboriwokuu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to be left behind
負うた子に教えられて浅瀬を渡る【おうたこにおしえられてあさせをわたるoutakonioshierareteasasewowataru】: expression:
a fool may give a wise man counsel - proverb
大口を叩く【おおぐちをたたくooguchiwotataku・おおくちをたたくookuchiwotataku】大口をたたく Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
大手を振る【おおでをふるoodewofuru・おおてをふるootewofuru^irr.】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to swing one's arms greatly while walking
to be brazen
大鉈を振るう【おおなたをふるうoonatawofuruu】大なたを振るう Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to make drastic cuts; to take an axe to - archaism
大風呂敷を広げる【おおぶろしきをひろげるooburoshikiwohirogeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to talk big; to be bombastic
大見得を切る【おおみえをきるoomiewokiru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to declare impressively
大目玉を食らう【おおめだまをくらうoomedamawokurau】大目玉をくらう Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to get scolded severely ➜ お目玉を食らう
お株を奪う【おかぶをうばうokabuwoubau】御株を奪う Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to beat someone at their own game
灸を据える【きゅうをすえるkyuuwosueru】灸をすえる Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to roast - idiom
to burn moxa on the skin - orig. meaning
お先棒を担ぐ【おさきぼうをかつぐosakibouwokatsugu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~ぐ verb:
to be a willing cats-paw or tool for a person
お茶を濁す【おちゃをにごすochawonigosu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer
to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate
to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation
to make do with
落とし前をつける【おとしまえをつけるotoshimaewotsukeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to pay the debt - sensitive
同じ釜の飯を食う【おなじかまのめしをくうonajikamanomeshiwokuu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to live together; to be close friends; to eat out of the same pot [literal] - idiom

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