Results, one-upmanship

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おくそこokusokoおうていoutei

noun:

トムTOMUhaそのsonokennoことkotohaすっかりsukkari忘れwasuretaようyouni見えるmieruかもkamoしれshireないnaigakokorono奥底okusokodehaまだmada深くfukaku傷ついkizutsuiteいるiru It may seem like Tom has forgotten all about the matter, but deep down inside, he's still torn up about it.

オウムがえしOUMUgaeshiおうむがえしoumugaeshiオウムがえしOUMUgaeshiおうむがえしoumugaeshi

noun:

  • parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot - oft. adv. as おうむ返しに
びんずるbinzuru

noun:

  • Pindola; Pindola Bharadvaja (one of four Arhats asked by the Buddha to remain in the world to propagate Buddhist law) - Buddhism term
くみなおすkuminaosu Inflection

godan ~す verb:

  • to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
すぼめるsubomeruつぼめるtsubomeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
けさがけkesagake

noun:

  • wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder) 袈裟
  • slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder 袈裟切り
いぎょうどうigyoudou

noun:

  • the easy way; attaining rebirth in the Pure Land through the vows of Amitabha (as opposed to one's own efforts) - Buddhism term 難行道
しゅうじんかんしshuujinkanshi

expression:

  • (in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one) - four character idiom
かくゲーkakuGEE

noun:

  • beat'-em-up game; (one on one) fighting game - abbreviation - colloquialism 格闘ゲーム
いいめいわくiimeiwaku Inflection

expression / noun / adjectival noun:

  • real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own) - the いい is ironic
かくとうゲームkakutouGEEMU

noun:

  • beat-'em-up game; (one on one) fighting game
ずいじゅんzuijun Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • obeying meekly; faithfully following (one's master)
じんせいもようjinseimoyou

noun:

  • facets (aspects) of (human) life; the pattern of (one's) life - four character idiom
えいきゅうしゅうしょくeikyuushuushoku

noun:

  • marrying to become a housewife; permanent employment (once one becomes a housewife) [literal] - idiom - colloquialism
ばいじょうbaijou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • riding in the same carriage (car) (with a superior); attending on (one's superior) in the same carriage
ごじあいくださいgojiaikudasai

expression:

  • please take care of yourself; please be careful not to... (concerning one's health or well-being)
そんげんしsongenshi

noun:

  • death with dignity; natural death (as opposed to extending one's life unnaturally with life support)
どくしょひゃっぺんdokushohyappen

expression:

  • Repeated reading (makes the meaning clear); Reading something again and again (will lead one to realize its meaning) - four character idiom
けいがいかkeigaika Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
せきしゅくうけんsekishukuuken

noun:

  • barehanded; having no wealth or position to rely on (aside from one's own resourcefulness) (when embarking on something) - four character idiom
かがめるkagameruこごめるkogomeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
きょうkyouあえae

noun:

  • treating someone (to food or drink); entertaining someone (as one's guest) - archaism
せきにんかいひsekininkaihi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • avoidance of responsibility; shirking (one's) responsibility - four character idiom
ましゃくにあわないmashakuniawanai Inflection

adjective:

  • does not pay; not worth (one's) while
ぎょろぎょろgyorogyoro Inflection

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

  • goggling; rolling (one's eyes) - onomatopoeia

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