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火の中水の中【ひのなかみずのなかhinonakamizunonaka】: expression:
hell and high water
こうするkousuru Inflection: expression / ~する verb (irregular):
to (do) like this ➜ 為る【する】
許すまじ【ゆるすまじyurusumaji】: expression:
unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable
すまじきものは宮仕え【すまじきものはみやづかえsumajikimonohamiyazukae】: expression:
wretched is the lot of a government official; it is better to work for oneself than to work for someone else - proverb
ものですかmonodesuka・もんですかmondesuka: expression:
used to create a rhetorical question indicating that the speaker actually believes the opposite is true; emphasizes a determination not to do something by means of a rhetorical question - female language ➜ ものか
べくもないbekumonai: expression:
cannot possibly be
油断も隙もない【ゆだんもすきもないyudanmosukimonai】油断も隙も無い: expression:
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
夢枕に立つ【ゆめまくらにたつyumemakuranitatsu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~つ verb:
to appear in one's dream
夢のまた夢【ゆめのまたゆめyumenomatayume】夢の又夢: expression / noun:
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
欲も得もない【よくもとくもないyokumotokumonai】: expression:
having thought for neither gain nor greed; only wanting to do something (thinking about nothing else)
寄って集って【よってたかってyottetakatte】寄ってたかって: expression:
forming a crowd; ganging up on; joining forces against
輿望を担う【よぼうをになうyobouwoninau】輿望をになう Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to enjoy the trust and confidence of
四つに組む【よつにくむyotsunikumu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~む verb:
to come to grapples with
宜しきを得る【よろしきをえるyoroshikiwoeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to be just about right; to be quite appropriate
世を渡る【よをわたるyowowataru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to make one's way in the world; to earn one's living; to live - idiom
夜を日に継いで【よをひについでyowohinitsuide】夜を日についで: expression:
day and night; turning night into day
利に走る【りにはしるrinihashiru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to be eager to pursue one's own interests; to think only of profit
両天秤を掛ける【りょうてんびんをかけるryoutenbinwokakeru】両天秤をかける Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools ➜ 両天秤に掛ける
両天秤に掛ける【りょうてんびんにかけるryoutenbinnikakeru】両天秤にかける Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools ➜ 両天秤を掛ける
ドジを踏む【ドジをふむDOJIwofumu】どじを踏む【どじをふむdojiwofumu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~む verb:
to make a blunder; to bungle; to mess up; to make a foolish mistake
留守を預かる【るすをあずかるrusuwoazukaru】留守をあずかる Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to take charge during someone's absence
坩堝と化す【るつぼとかすrutsubotokasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to turn into a state of feverish mood
路傍の人【ろぼうのひとrobounohito】: expression:
utter stranger; mere passerby; outsider
路頭に迷う【ろとうにまようrotounimayou】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out - idiom
例に漏れず【れいにもれずreinimorezu】例にもれず・例に洩れず: expression:
no exception; without exception; always the same

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