Results, A big difference between what one hears and what one sees
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- 一病息災【いちびょうそくさい】
expression:
- one who experiences a chronic ailment takes better care of his health and lives longer - four character idiom
- 一行知識【いちぎょうちしき】
noun:
- one-line fact; one-line information; information (explanation) provided in a few scanty words - four character idiom
- 名前出し【なまえだし】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- appearing with one's (full) name; showing one's name (on a nameplate, etc.)
- 玩物喪志【がんぶつそうし】
noun:
- forgetting one's serious objectives by becoming engrossed in trivial pursuits; being distracted by trivial objects and losing sight of one's original goal - four character idiom
- 仕事一筋【しごとひとすじ】
noun:
- living only for one's work; a life with no other interest than one's work - four character idiom
- 口に蜜あり腹に剣あり【くちにみつありはらにけんあり】口に蜜有り腹に剣有り
expression:
- honey in one's mouth but a razor in one's belt - idiom
- 聞いてあきれる【きいてあきれる】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
社会保証がきいてあきれるよ。 Social security? Who do they think they're kidding.
- とんでもない☆《とんでも無い・飛んでもないirr.》 Inflection
adjective:
- unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive; terrible
expression:
- absolutely not!; not at all!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way!; bullshit - colloquialism
- don't mention it; you're welcome
- 右から左へ【みぎからひだりへ】
expression:
- from right to left; in one ear and out the other
- nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
- 袖手傍観【しゅうしゅぼうかん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- looking on with folded arms (with one's hands in one's sleeves); remaining a passive onlooker - four character idiom
- ところで☆《所で》
conjunction:
- by the way; incidentally
- even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how) - after the plain past form of a verb
「ところでよ、そのおめーのおとうさんはどこにいんのさ?」「横転したトラックの下なんよ。」 "By the way, where's your old man?" "Under that over-turned truck."
- ともなく《とも無く》
expression:
- phrase used to express the uncertainty or lack of intent in what precedes it
- ツーカーの仲【ツーカーのなか】
expression:
- on such good terms as to know what each other is thinking - apparently from 通過の仲 - idiom
- 起きて半畳寝て一畳【おきてはんじょうねていちじょう】
expression:
- one should be satisfied without desiring more wealth and rank than necessary; waking, half a tatami mat; sleeping, a single tatami mat [literal]
- 自家薬籠【じかやくろう】
noun:
- (something that is) available for use at any time; (someone who is) at one's beck and call; (something over which) one has complete mastery - four character idiom
- きゅん・キュン
adverb / ~と adverb:
- choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one) - esp. 胸がきゅん(と)なる - onomatopoeia
- 一杯☆【いっぱい】1杯・一ぱい・1ぱい・一盃old Inflection
adjectival noun / adverb / noun / ~の noun:
- amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic)
- full
- one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat
adverb / ~の noun / adjectival noun:
- fully; to capacity - usually written using kana alone
- a lot; much - usually written using kana alone
suffix noun / adverbial noun:
- all of ...; the entire ... - usually written using kana alone
彼は、ガールフレンドを無理やりいっぱい付き合わせた。 He made his girlfriend go out for a drink with him.
老人はラバに砂のいっぱい入った袋をのせた。 The old man loaded his mule with bags full of sand.
手を貸してくれ、そうしたら君に一杯おごるから。 Give me a hand. If you do, I'll buy you a drink later.
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