Results, one-upmanship

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こまぬくkomanukuこまねくkomanekuirr. Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to fold (one's) arms
  • to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively
ひょうもんだこhyoumondakoヒョウモンダコHYOUMONDAKO

noun:

  • blue-ringed octopus (esp. one species, the blue-lined octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata)
ろくじぞうrokujizou

noun:

  • the Six Ksitigarbhas (one for each of the six realms) 六道
じんそくつうjinsokutsuu

noun:

  • unimpeded bodily function (one of the six supernormal Buddhist powers) - Buddhism term 六神通
こくるkokuruコクるKOKUru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to confess (one's love); to propose (marriage); to ask out (on a date) - from 告白する - slang 告白
あみぼしamiboshi

noun:

  • Chinese "Neck" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
ももあげmomoage

noun:

  • high knee (exercise drill where one brings one's knees up high while walking or running)
しょっけんらんようshokkenran'you

noun:

  • abuse of (one's) authority - four character idiom

ジムJIMUha職権乱用shokkenran'youde免職menshokuになったninatta Jim got dismissed for his misconduct in office.

ゆくかたyukukata

noun:

  • (one's) destination
ゆきたたきyukitataki

noun:

  • knocking snow off (one's clogs, etc.)
ネコザメかNEKOZAMEka

noun:

  • Heterodontidae (family with one genus, Heterodontus, containing 9 living species of bullhead sharks)
いんこうinkou

noun:

  • yin yao (broken line composing one third of a trigram)
たくらんtakuranirr. Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • brood parasitism (planting one's eggs in another bird's nest, as demonstrated by the cuckoo, etc.)
ぼうそふbousofu

noun:

  • deceased (one's late) grandfather
おぬしonushi

pronoun:

  • you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors) - archaism 主【ぬし】
かえりなんいざkaerinan'iza

expression:

  • Come away home! (expression suggesting quitting one's job and moving back to one's hometown) - archaism 帰去来
おめみえomemie Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • (the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior)
  • one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.)
  • trial service (of a servant)
てんにつうtennitsuu

noun:

  • divine hearing (one of the six supernormal Buddhist powers) - Buddhism term 六神通
かられるkarareru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to be driven by (one's feelings); to succumb to
ぶんせきbunseki Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • establishment of a family registry (separate from one's parents')
bi

noun:

suffix / counter:

  • counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
エンディングノートENDEINGUNOOTOエンディング・ノートENDEINGU/NOOTO

noun:

  • booklet constituting an informal living will (containing wishes regarding one's hospitalization or funeral, and perhaps one's life story, messages to loved ones, etc.) - From English "ending note"
ていそうけんごteisoukengo Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • chaste (usu. to one's husband); faithful - four character idiom
タオルペーパーTAORUPEEPAAタオル・ペーパーTAORU/PEEPAA

noun:

  • paper towels (for drying one's hands) - From English "towel paper"
おにいちゃんoniichan

noun:

  • (one's) older brother - familiar language
  • lad; sonny - oft. vocative - familiar language

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