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目を凝らす【めをこらすmewokorasu】目をこらす Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
格好が付く【かっこうがつくkakkougatsuku】格好がつく Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
どうかと思う【どうかとおもうdoukatoomou】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
たくるtakuru Inflection: godan ~る verb:
to pull in; to take for oneself; to tuck up (one's sleeves)
怒り心頭に発する【いかりしんとうにはっするikarishintounihassuru】 Inflection: expression / ~する verb (spec.):
to become very angry; to be furious; to fly into a rage
後を継ぐ【あとをつぐatowotsugu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~ぐ verb:
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
待ちぼうけを食う【まちぼうけをくうmachiboukewokuu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to go on waiting only to be disappointed; to wait in vain ➜ 待ちぼうけ
抱え上げる【かかえあげるkakaeageru】抱えあげる Inflection: ichidan verb / transitive:
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
相撲を取る【すもうをとるsumouwotoru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to wrestle with; to contest an issue
to take part in sumo
波長が合う【はちょうがあうhachougaau】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to be on the same wavelength; to think alike; to get along
洒落のめす【しゃれのめすsharenomesu】 Inflection: godan ~す verb / transitive:
to turn everything into a joke; to continue joking to the last
幕を下ろす【まくをおろすmakuwoorosu】幕を降ろす・幕をおろす・幕を下す^irr. Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to come to an end; to lower the curtain ➜ 幕を閉じる【まくをとじる】
息を切る【いきをきるikiwokiru】息をきる Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath ➜ 息急き切る【いきせききる】
常軌を逸する【じょうきをいっするjoukiwoissuru】 Inflection: expression / ~する verb (spec.):
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
提灯に釣鐘【ちょうちんにつりがねchouchinnitsurigane】提灯に釣り鐘: expression:
paper lanterns and temple bells (esp. as an example of two things looking similar on the outside, but of a completely different nature); (like) chalk and cheese; you can't judge a book by its cover - obscure term ➜ 月と鼈【つきとすっぽん】
抜け落ちる^☆【ぬけおちるnukeochiru】 Inflection: ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor)
to be left out; to be omitted
かくかくkakukaku《斯く斯く》: ~の noun:
so and so; such and such
こうこうkoukou《斯う斯う》 Inflection: adverb / ~する noun:
so and so; such and such; 理由riyuu はhaこうこうkoukouであるdearu とto ちゃんとchanto 説明setsumei しshi なさいnasai。 Explain exactly what the reasons are.
尻馬に乗る【しりうまにのるshiriumaninoru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly
to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)
紛らす^☆【まぎらすmagirasu】 Inflection: godan ~す verb / transitive:
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom)
to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)
度肝を抜く・度胆を抜く【どぎもをぬくdogimowonuku】ド肝を抜く【ドぎもをぬくDOgimowonuku】 Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to knock or scare (someone) out of his or her wits; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound; to take (someone) aback
木に縁りて魚を求む【きによりてうおをもとむkiniyoriteuowomotomu】: expression:
to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method; to ask for the impossible; to look for fish by climbing a tree [literal] - from Mencius - proverb
頭が上がらない【あたまがあがらないatamagaagaranai】頭があがらない Inflection: expression / adjective:
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with - idiom
聞いてあきれる【きいてあきれるkiiteakireru】聞いて呆れる Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief
who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh! - as 〜が聞いてあきれる, used to indicate incredulous dismissal of some claim; 社会shakai 保証hoshou がgaきいてあきれるkiiteakireruよyo。 Social security? Who do they think they're kidding.
言付ける^☆【ことづけるkotozukeru】言づける・託ける Inflection: ichidan verb / transitive:
to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone
to use as an excuse; to make a pretext of - archaism

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