Results, to read a person's thoughts
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- 例えて言うと【たとえていうと】たとえて言うと
expression:
- figuratively speaking; metaphorically speaking; so to speak; to use a figure of speech
- 捧げる☆【ささげる】献げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to lift up; to hold up; to hold above eye level
- to give; to offer; to consecrate
- to devote; to sacrifice; to dedicate
彼らは12月24日の晩、熱心に祈りを捧げる。 They offer an earnest prayer on the evening of December 24.
- 自然消滅【しぜんしょうめつ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end
- 努める★【つとめる】勉める・力める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent; to be committed (to doing something)
親は子供のことを考えないでいれば恐ろしい内容の電話や電報は絶対に来ないと望みつつ、子供のことを考えないように努めるのである。 Parents try not to think about it, hoping that if they blot the children out, the fateful call or cable will never come.
- うろつく☆《彷徨く》ウロつく Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander aimlessly; to knock around; to hang around
- to be confused from not knowing what to do
真夜中は幽霊がうろつく時刻だと考えられている。 Midnight is when ghosts are thought to walk the earth.
- 覗き【のぞき】覘き
noun / ~の noun:
- peep; peeping
noun:
- peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures - abbreviation ➜ 覗き機関
カーテンを閉めて! 向かいの家の人は、覗き魔なんだから。 Close the curtains! It's because the person living in the house across the street is a voyeur.
- 山高きが故に貴からず【やまたかきがゆえにたっとからず】
expression:
- don't judge a book by its cover; a mountain is not to be honoured just because it is high [literal] - proverb
- 企てる☆【くわだてる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to plan; to plot; to propose; to design; to intend; to contemplate
- to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business)
- to stand on tip-toes - archaism
きょうこそは彼らが脱走を企てる運命の日だ。 Today is the fatal day that they will attempt their escape.
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