Results, jack of all trade and master of none
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- 重厚長大【じゅうこうちょうだい】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- heavy, thick, long, and big (products, esp. industrial); massive and heavy; heavy (industry) - four character idiom Antonym: 軽薄短小
- もっとたくさん《もっと沢山》 Inflection
expression / ~の noun / adjectival noun / adverbial noun:
- a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
- よなげる《淘げる》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to separate and discard; to sieve and sort; to wash out (impurities, etc.) - obscure term
- 移る☆【うつる】遷る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to move (house); to transfer (department)
- to change the target of interest or concern
- to elapse (passage of time)
- to be permeated by a colour or scent
- to be infected; to be contagious; to spread (as in fire) - usually written using kana alone
当座のところ、僕は叔父の家に泊めてもらっているが、将来小さなアパートに移るつもりだ。 I am staying with my uncle for the time being, but later I will move to a small apartment.
私は、新居へ移ると共に、私の部屋へ引っ込んで、自分で炊事できるだけの道具ーー土釜、土鍋、七輪の類をととのえた。 When I moved into my new home, I just brought with me the things that I needed for cooking, an earthen rice cooker, an earthenware pot and an earthen charcoal brazier.
- そこそこ
adverb / ~の noun:
- reasonably; fairly; all right; moderate - onomatopoeia
adverb:
- hurriedly; in a rush; having barely finished - in the form もそこそこに - onomatopoeia
suffix:
- approximately; about; or so
- 一発屋【いっぱつや】
noun:
- all-or-nothing gambler; power hitter (baseball); slugger; one hit wonder (e.g. in music)
- 勝るとも劣らぬ【まさるともおとらぬ】優るとも劣らぬ
expression:
- not at all inferior to; compare favorably (with); being even better than; rivalling; surpassing
- 転ばぬ先の杖【ころばぬさきのつえ】
expression:
- prevention is better than cure; an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure; look before you leap; forewarned is forearmed; a stitch in time saves nine; a walking stick before stumbling [literal] - proverb
- 悪妻は百年の不作【あくさいはひゃくねんのふさく】
expression:
- a bad wife spells the ruin of her husband; a bad wife means a hundred years of bad luck to her husband
- 五夜【ごや】
noun:
- division of the night (from approx. 7 pm to 5 am) into five 2-hour periods - archaism
- the fifth of these periods (approx. 3 am to 5 am)
- 盾の両面を見よ【たてのりょうめんをみよ】楯の両面を見よ
expression:
- look at both sides of the thing; look at both sides of the shield [literal] - proverb
- 吟詠【ぎんえい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- recitation (of a Chinese or Japanese poem); chanting; singing
- composition (of a Chinese or Japanese poem); composed poem
- 関心を呼ぶ【かんしんをよぶ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~ぶ verb:
- to be the subject of attention; to call people's attention; to be the rage; to be of interest
- 持ち切る【もちきる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to hold all the while; to talk about nothing but
- こたつむり
noun:
- someone who curls up under a kotatsu all winter; kotatsu snail - pun on かたつむり - colloquialism ➜ こたつ
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