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- あり合わせる【ありあわせる】有り合わせる・有り合せる・在り合わせる・在り合せる Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to happen to be available; to have on hand; to have in stock
- 家族サービス【かぞくサービス】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- spending time with one's family on one's day off work; family duty - colloquialism
- 親指族【おやゆびぞく】
noun:
- young people who are constantly typing on their phones with their thumbs
- people obsessed with pachinko
- 見据える☆【みすえる】見すえる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to gaze at; to stare at; to focus on; to make sure of
- ロムる《ROMる》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to lurk on a forum; to read a forum without posting messages - from ロム: Read-Only Member - slang ➜ ROM【ロム】
- かぶさる《被さる》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to hang over; to cover
- to take on a responsibility; to become a burden
- 釈義学【しゃくぎがく】
noun:
- exegesis; explanation of a text; commentary on a text
- study of biblical interpretation
- 押っ被さる【おっかぶさる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to hang over; to cover
- to take on a responsibility; to become a burden
- 肝に銘ずる【きもにめいずる】肝に命ずるirr. Inflection
expression / ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs):
- to engrave in one's heart; to inscribe on one's liver [literal] - idiom
- 太刀持ち【たちもち】太刀持
noun:
- sword-bearer (subordinate whose job it is to hold their master's sword)
- rikishi carrying a sword who follows the yokozuna to the ring during his ring-entering ceremony - Sumo term
- 触れ太鼓【ふれだいこ】触太鼓
noun:
- drumming in the streets to announce a tournament - Sumo term
- announcing an event by walking around in the streets beating a drum; drum used to announce an event by walking around in the streets
- 元に戻す【もとにもどす】もとに戻す・元にもどす Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
- 吹きかける【ふきかける】吹き掛ける・吹掛ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to blow upon; to breathe on; to spray
- to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms)
- to exaggerate; to overcharge
- ピントがずれる・ピントがズれる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be out of focus ➜ ずれる
- to be off the point (e.g. of a plan); to have not got the point
- 忠言逆耳【ちゅうげんぎゃくじ】
expression:
- good advice is harsh to the ears; honest advice is often unpleasant to the ears - four character idiom
- 論旨不明【ろんしふめい】 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- the point of an argument being unclear; the tenor of an argument being poorly reasoned - four character idiom
- 役者子供【やくしゃこども】
noun:
- skilled actor who is like a child offstage; good actor who knows but little of the ways of the world - four character idiom
- child kabuki actor - orig. meaning - archaism
- 門戸を張る【もんこをはる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to keep a fine house; to put up a front; to make the front of the house nice (and be pretentious about it)
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