Results, one-upmanship
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- ヴィジュアル系【ヴィジュアルけい】ビジュアル系【ビジュアルけい】
noun:
- fashion style heavy on make-up and elaborate hairstyles, used among Japanese rock bands, musicians, etc. ➜ V系【ブイけい】
- handsome man (esp. one who knows this)
- 籠城【ろうじょう】篭城・ろう城 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- holding a castle (during a siege); holing up
- confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
- 怒らす【いからす】瞋らすold Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to anger; to displease; to offend
- to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
そのインディアンの群れは、ほんのちょっとでも怒らすと戦いを挑もうとした。 The band of Indians were ready to go on the warpath at the slightest provocation.
- ぶっ飛ばす【ぶっとばす】打っ飛ばす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down
- to send flying; to strike; to fling; to fire
- to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
- to drive at terrific speed; to barrel along
- つづらふじ《葛藤・防已》ツヅラフジ
noun:
- Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
- complex inter-relationship (as in the struggle between two types of vine over one piece of land)
- 愚考【ぐこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- foolish thought
- (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea - humble language
- 姫小松【ひめこまつ】
noun:
- Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)
- small pine (esp. one pulled from the ground during "ne-no-hi-no-asobi") ➜ 子の日の松
- 氐【てい】
noun:
- 稽古台【けいこだい】
noun:
- training partner
- training hall (esp. one made of wooden planks and used for dancing practice)
- すぽん・スポン・ずぼん
adverb / ~と adverb:
- 井【せい】
noun:
- 煤竹【すすたけ・すすだけ】
noun:
- soot-colored bamboo (coloured)
- bamboo duster (with the leaves still attached at one end) ➜ すす払い
- すぽっと・スポッと
adverb:
- snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly - onomatopoeia
- (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight - onomatopoeia
- 中庸【ちゅうよう】 Inflection
noun / ~の noun / adjectival noun:
- middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; middle path
noun:
- the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books) ➜ 四書
都会と田舎の生活の中庸を見つけるのは難しい。 It is difficult to find a happy medium between city and countryside.
- つんぼ桟敷【つんぼさじき】聾桟敷
noun:
- being kept uninformed; being cut off; out of the loop - sensitive
- upper gallery (where one can't hear); blind seat - archaism
- 食べカス【たべカス】食べかす・食べ滓・食べ粕【たべかす】
noun:
- leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers
- food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food
- 恵【え】慧
noun:
- wisdom; enlightenment
- prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom - Buddhism term ➜ 三学
- そこのけ《そこ退け・其処退け》
suffix noun:
- superior to (e.g. professional, etc. in ability or achievement) ➜ 裸足【はだし】
noun:
- ignoring (one thing) for (another) ➜ 其方退け【そっちのけ】
- 蕩かす【とろかす】盪かす・蕩す・盪す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to melt (steel, etc.); to liquefy; to soften
- to melt (one's heart); to disarm
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