Results, one-upmanship

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ちらりズムchirariZUMU

noun:

  • the art of giving a brief glimpse of something (e.g. one's underwear)
ごろ寝【ごろねgorone】転寝 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

かみさんkamisan《上さん》

noun:

  • (one's) wife
  • (someone's) wife
  • landlady

うちのuchinoかみさんkamisanはha元motoプロレスラーPURORESURAAでde、だからdakaraもしmoshi私watashiがga浮気uwakiをwoしているshiteiruところtokoroをwo見つかりmitsukariでもdemoしようshiyouものならmononara、それsoreこそkosoコテンパンKOTENPANにniやられてyarareteしまうshimauよyo。 My wife used to be a pro-wrestler, so if she ever catches me two-timing her, I'd be beaten to a pulp.

あのano詐欺師sagishiとto金髪kinpatsuのnoコールガールKOORUGAARUはha下宿geshukuのnoおoかみさんkamisanをwo怒らせるokoraseruにはniha申分のないsarubunnonai取り合わせtoriawaseだda。 The confidence man and his blonde call girl make a perfect match in enraging his landlady.

左前になる【ひだりまえになるhidarimaeninaru】 Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to go downhill (e.g. for one's business); to be badly off (economically) ➜ 左前
一旗【ひとはたhitohata】

noun:

亡き母【なきははnakihaha】

noun:

  • (one's) late mother
軫【しんshin】

noun:

答申書【とうしんしょtoushinsho】

noun:

  • a report (of one's findings)
守秘義務【しゅひぎむshuhigimu】

noun:

  • duty of confidentiality (concerning private matters learned through one's business) - four character idiom
鶏眼【けいがんkeigan】

noun:

荒げる【あらげるarageru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice) - unorthodox version of 荒らげる ➜ 荒らげる
足元から鳥が立つ【あしもとからとりがたつashimotokaratorigatatsu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~つ verb:

  • for something unexpected to happen (to someone or something one is close to) - idiom

expression:

  • (deciding to do something) abruptly; at the turn of a dime - usu. as 足元から鳥が立つように - idiom
大安吉日【たいあんきちじつtaiankichijitsu・たいあんきちにちtaiankichinichi】

noun:

  • very auspicious day for all types of occasions (one of the six special days in the Japanese lunisolar calendar) - four character idiom
つかえるtsukaeru・つっかえるtsukkaeru《痞える》 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to feel blocked (of one's chest or throat, due to grief, anxiety, illness, etc.); to feel pressure; to feel pain ➜ 閊える
官人【かんにんkannin・かんじんkanjin・つかさびとtsukasabito】

noun:

  • government official (esp. one of low to medium rank); public servant - archaism
勤務成績【きんむせいせきkinmuseiseki】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • (one's) work performance; performance record; service record
一瞬絶句【いっしゅんぜっくisshunzekku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • breaking off short (in one's speech); rendered speechless for a moment - four character idiom
衆院予算委員会【しゅういんよさんいいんかいshuuin'yosan'iinkai】

noun:

  • Budget Committee of the lower house of the Diet (one half of the yosaniinkai) ➜ 予算委員会
継父母【けいふぼkeifubo】

noun:

  • (one's) step-parents
軫宿【みつかけぼしmitsukakeboshi】みつかけ星

noun:

  • Chinese "Chariot" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) ➜ 軫
添い星【そいぼしsoiboshi】添星・房星・房宿

noun:

  • Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - archaism - Astronomy term ➜ 二十八宿・房【ぼう】
  • satellite ［添い星・添星］ - Astronomy term ➜ 衛星
一乗【いちじょうichijou】

noun:

  • ekayana (doctrine that only one teaching, usu. the Lotus Sutra, can lead to enlightenment) - Buddhism term
電請【でんせいdensei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • wire (one's government) for instructions
ごまめの歯軋り【ごまめのはぎしりgomamenohagishiri】鱓の歯軋り

noun:

  • feeble anger (that one cannot act on because one is powerless); the clenching teeth of a dried sardine [literal] - idiom
白河夜船【しらかわよふねshirakawayofune・しらかわよぶねshirakawayobune】白川夜船・白川夜舟irr.

expression:

  • being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one) - four character idiom
  • know-it-all manner
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