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むだぐいmudagui Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

コストパフォーマンスKOSUTOPAFUOOMANSUコストパーフォーマンスKOSUTOPAAFUOOMANSUirr.コスト・パフォーマンスKOSUTO/PAFUOOMANSUコスト・パーフォーマンスKOSUTO/PAAFUOOMANSU

noun:

  • cost performance; cost effectiveness
  • value for money; bang for one's buck
うちながめるuchinagameru Inflection

ichidan verb:

  • to look afar
  • to look at something while absorbed in reverie; to look at something while absorbed in one's thoughts
shi

noun:

  • thread

numeric:

  • 0.001; one ten-thousandth
あいじつaijitsu

noun:

  • winter daylight; winter sunlight - obscure term
  • trying to make the most of each day; devoting oneself to one's parents - obscure term
ぐいっとguittoグイッとGUIttoぐいとguitoグイとGUIto

adverb:

  • suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove) - onomatopoeia
  • in a single gulp; in one go - onomatopoeia
いいようiiyouいいようiiyouいいざまiizamaいいざまiizamaいいようiiyouいいざまiizama

expression / noun:

  • manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

adverb:

  • at the same time as speaking; as one speaks いいざま

お礼oreino言いようiiyoumoありませんarimasen I don't know how to thank you enough.

ゆみをひくyumiwohiku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to draw a bow
  • to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors; to rebel - idiom
ぐけいgukei

noun:

  • foolish plan
  • (one's own) plan; one's modest proposal - humble language
こしをあげるkoshiwoageru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to get up (from sitting) 腰を下ろす
  • to finally start to do something; to get off one's arse (ass)
はむhamu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to eat (fodder, grass, etc.)
  • to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
たんぴんtanpin

noun:

  • individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article
  • single item out of a set; one item from a set

こちらkochirano飲み物nomimonoha単品tanpinとなりますtonarimasu These drinks are a la carte.

ほろhoro

noun:

  • canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
  • helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle
いいそこなうiisokonau Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to say incorrectly; to use the wrong words; to make a slip of the tongue
  • to forget to say; to miss one's chance to say
スベタSUBETAすべたsubeta

noun:

  • bitch; witch; ugly woman; dog - derogatory term - From Portuguese "espada"
  • normal card; card having only a floral pattern that gives a player only one point - orig. meaning, referring to the card suit "spades" 花札
コンマいかKONMAika

expression:

  • after the decimal point; below the decimal

expression / ~の noun:

  • of no account; beneath one's notice
ばしゃうまbashauma

noun:

  • cart-horse; work-horse
  • doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention - usu. as 馬車馬のように

実際jissai馬車馬bashaumaのようにnoyouni働いたhataraitaものmono In reality, I used to work like a dog.

ないものはないnaimonohanai Inflection

expression:

  • there's nothing that doesn't exist; there's nothing we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have

expression / adjective:

  • nonexistent; not in one's possession - emphatic form of 無い 無い
シスコンSHISUKON

noun:

  • system component - abbreviation - IT term
  • sister complex; unnatural attachment to one's sister - abbreviation ブラコン
おっつくottsuku Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

  • to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to reach 追いつく
  • to be compensated; to make up for one's losses 追いつく
わきばらwakibara

noun:

えへへへehehehewatashiha運痴un痴daからkaraちょっとchotto走るhashirutoすぐにsuguni脇腹wakibaraga痛くitakuなっnaちゃうchauno He-heh-heh, I'm terrible at sports so if I run a while my sides hurt right away.

めもとmemotoirr.irr.

noun:

  • eyes; expression of the eyes
  • area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes - orig.meaning

君のkimino目元memotohaかわいいkawaiine You have cute eyes.

かえりうちkaeriuchi

noun:

  • killing a would-be avenger
  • having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
ざまzama

noun:

  • mess; sorry state; plight; sad sight - derogatory term

suffix:

  • -ways; -wards - indicates direction
  • in the act of ...; just as one is ... - after the -masu stem of a verb
  • manner of ...; way of ... - after the -masu stem of a verb 様【さま】

ざまあzamaa見ろmiro That serves you right.

はきちがえるhakichigaeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to put on another's shoes
  • to be mistaken; to mistake one thing for another

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