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危ない橋を渡る【あぶないはしをわたるabunaihashiwowataru】あぶない橋を渡る Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; to cross a dangerous bridge [literal]
生き恥をさらす【いきはじをさらすikihajiwosarasu】生き恥を曝す Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to live in disgrace; to expose oneself to ridicule
居留守を使う【いるすをつかうirusuwotsukau】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to pretend to be out ➜ 留守を使う
引導を渡す【いんどうをわたすindouwowatasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to perform the last rites over the deceased
to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
上を行く【うえをいくuewoiku】 Inflection: expression / godan -いく／-ゆく verb (spec.):
to be ahead of
憂さを晴らす【うさをはらすusawoharasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable
鬱憤を晴らす【うっぷんをはらすuppunwoharasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to vent one's anger
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
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
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
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
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
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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