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- ノンステップバス・ノンステップ・バス
noun:
- bus without a step up into it, usually because it lowers itself or has a lift; low-floor bus - From English "non-step bus"
- 見るに見かねる【みるにみかねる】見るに見兼ねる
expression:
- unable to let pass unnoticed; unable to be indifferent; unable to just watch (without doing anything); can't bear to see; can't stand watching; can't just stand by ➜ 見かねる【みかねる】
- 思い立ったが吉日【おもいたったがきちじつ・おもいたったがきちにち】
expression:
- no time like the present; make hay while the sun shines; it's the auspicious day when you've just thought of it [literal] - proverb
- しばらく☆《暫く・姑く・暫らくirr.・須臾》 Inflection
adverb / ~する noun:
- for a moment; for a minute
adverb:
- for a while; for some time
- for the time being; for now
interjection:
- it's been a long time; long time no see
あなたは働きすぎです。しばらく座って楽にしなさい。 You are working too hard. Sit down and take it easy for a while.
ここしばらく彼にまるで会わない。 I haven't seen anything of him for some time.
- に☆
particle:
- at (place, time); in; on; during
- to (direction, state); toward; into
- for (purpose)
- because of (reason); for; with
- by; from
- as (i.e. in the role of) ➜ として
- per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
- and; in addition to
- if; although - archaism
- 人には添うてみよ馬には乗ってみよ【ひとにはそうてみようまにはのってみよ】人には添うて見よ馬には乗って見よ
expression:
- you can't judge someone until you've spent time with them; you can't judge something until you've tried it; judge a man by living with him, and try a horse by riding him [literal] - proverb
- 馬には乗ってみよ人には添うてみよ【うまにはのってみよひとにはそうてみよ】馬には乗って見よ人には添うて見よ
expression:
- you can't judge someone until you've spent time with them; you can't judge something until you've tried it; try a horse by riding him, and judge a man by living with him [literal] - proverb ➜ 人には添うてみよ馬には乗ってみよ【ひとにはそうてみようまにはのってみよ】
- 疑心暗鬼☆【ぎしんあんき】
expression:
- Suspicion will raise bogies; Once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; Jumping at shadows - abbreviation - four character idiom ➜ 疑心暗鬼を生ず
- 石が流れて木の葉が沈む【いしがながれてこのはがしずむ】
expression:
- there are exceptions to every rule; rocks will flow and leaves will sink [literal] - proverb - obscure term
- お世辞にもうまいとは言えない【おせじにもうまいとはいえない】お世辞にもうまいとはいえない Inflection
expression / adjective:
- With the best will in the world, you can't say that it's good
- する☆《為る》 Inflection
~する verb (irregular):
- to do; to carry out; to perform
- to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
- to serve as; to act as; to work as
- to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
- to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as - as 〜にする,〜とする
- to decide on; to choose - as 〜にする
~する verb (irregular) / intransitive verb:
- to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) - as 〜がする
- to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
- to be worth; to cost
- to pass (of time); to elapse
~する verb (irregular) / transitive:
- to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B - as AをBにする
- to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B - as AをBにする
- to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B - as AをBにする
- to feel A about B - as AをBにする
suffix / ~する verb (irregular):
- verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")
auxiliary verb / ~する verb (irregular):
「これ以上何も言うことはありません、いいわけをするのはいやですから」と彼は言った。 He said, "I will say nothing more, because I hate making excuses."
それらはあなたを暖かくするのに役立つでしょう。 They will help you to get warm.
頭痛を言い訳にして、彼は早く帰った。 He used a headache as an excuse for leaving early.
そんなにが虫を噛みつぶしたような顔をするなよ。 Don't make such a sour face.
結構です。それにしましょう。 All right. I'll take it.
このスープはいやなにおいがする。腐っているでしょう？ This soup smells horrible. Do you think it's gone off?
それは１万円ぐらいするだろう。 It'll cost about 10,000 yen.
彼は三日したら出発する。 He is leaving in three days.
何時くらいまでなら電話してもいいですか。 How late can I ring?
前髪が、おでこにかからないように髪を上げることをおすすめします。 I recommend putting up your hair so your fringe doesn't get on your forehead.
- 欲の熊鷹股裂くる【よくのくまたかまたさくる】
expression:
- avarice brings doom upon oneself; if a hawk-eagle tries to catch two boars at once, the boars will try to run in opposite directions, splitting the hawk-eagle into two and killing it - proverb
- 一寸の虫にも五分の魂【いっすんのむしにもごぶのたましい】
expression:
- tread on a worm and it will turn; even a tiny bug will defend itself; even the weakest and smallest beings have their own wills, so do not make light of them - proverb
- 仕事始め☆【しごとはじめ】仕事始irr.
noun:
- resuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year
- 瓜の蔓に茄子はならぬ【うりのつるになすびはならぬ】瓜の蔓に茄子は生らぬ
expression:
- like begets like; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; eggplants don't grow on gourd vines [literal] - proverb
- 馬鹿は死ななきゃ治らない【ばかはしななきゃなおらない】バカは死ななきゃ治らない【バカはしななきゃなおらない】
expression:
- once a fool, always a fool; stupidity won't be cured without death [literal] - proverb
- 一挙手一投足☆【いっきょしゅいっとうそく】
noun:
- one's every action; every single move
- slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
- 日持ち【ひもち】日保ち Inflection
noun:
- length of time which food products will keep
~する noun:
- to keep a long time
- あるある
expression:
- Oh yeah; Of course it is so; Cheer up, that's average; It happens; It's possible; Don't worry, it happens
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