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もたれるmotareru^☆《凭れる・靠れる》 Inflection: ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on
to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
ちっちゃい人間【ちっちゃいにんげんchitchainingen】: expression:
person of poor character; narrow-minded; unpleasant person; gossip-monger; person of low self-esteem
形勢逆転【けいせいぎゃくてんkeiseigyakuten】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot - four character idiom
真綿で首を絞める【まわたでくびをしめるmawatadekubiwoshimeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to drag things out; to creep up slowly on the point; to strangle (execute) slowly with a silk cord (instead of quickly with a rope) [literal]
担当者^★【たんとうしゃtantousha】: noun:
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person); 合併gappei その他sonota のno 交渉koushou のno ためにtameni 同社dousha はha２５人nin のno担当者tantoushaをwo 加えたkuwaeta。 The firm has added 25 new associates to work on mergers and other deals.
うだうだudauda・ウダウダUDAUDA Inflection: adverb / ~する noun:
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense - onomatopoeia
idling away the time; dawdling - onomatopoeia
愛敬紅【あいきょうべにaikyoubeni】: noun:
lipstick that actors put on their earlobes, cheeks and corners of eyes
lipstick discreetly put on the earlobes or the corners of the eyes (by women)
無益^☆【むえきmueki】 Inflection: adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:
useless; futile; vain; 自分jibun がga 生きているikiteiru 世界sekai とto のno 共感kyoukan がga なければnakereba、作家sakka であるdearu ことkoto はha無益muekiであるdearu。 It is no use being a writer if one is not in sympathy with the world in which one is living.
虚礼^☆【きょれいkyorei】: noun:
empty (useless) formalities
冗言【じょうげんjougen】: noun / ~の noun:
chatter; useless words
用無し【ようなしyounashi】用なし: expression:
idle; useless
無益有害【むえきゆうがいmuekiyuugai】 Inflection: noun / adjectival noun:
useless and harmful - four character idiom
株【かぶたkabuta】: noun:
stump - archaism ➜ 株【かぶ】
useless item - archaism
巷間【こうかんkoukan】: noun:
on the street; around town; the world; the public
ひげhige^☆《髭・鬚・髯》ヒゲHIGE: noun:
moustache; beard; whiskers - in careful usage 髭 for moustache, 鬚 for beard, 髯 for (cheek) whiskers ➜ 口髭・顎鬚・頬髯
whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); (chin) tuft
extremely short pulse appearing on an electrical signal; 髭hige剃ったらsuttara10歳sai はha 若返ってwakagaette 見えるmieru よyo。 Shaving off your beard took ten years off you.
餅踏み【もちふみmochifumi】: noun:
custom of having toddlers step on a sticky rice cake on their first birthday
預け^☆【あずけazuke】: noun:
custody; keeping
緘黙【かんもくkanmoku】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
keeping silent
厄介払い【やっかいばらいyakkaibarai】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
首実検【くびじっけんkubijikken】首実験^irr. Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
identifying a severed head
checking a person's identity
惨死体【ざんしたいzanshitai】: noun:
corpse of a person who has met a violent death
聴診【ちょうしんchoushin】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:
auscultation; listening to a person's chest with a stethoscope - Medicine term
屠所の羊【としょのひつじtoshonohitsuji】: expression:
discouraged person; (like a) sheep being led to a slaughterhouse
当て技【あてわざatewaza】: noun:
blow to a vital point of a person's body - Martial Arts term ➜ 当て身【あてみ】
野人^☆【やじんyajin】: noun:
rustic; country bumpkin; countryfolk
ruffian; unrefined person
non-politician; non-government person; civilian
Yeren; legendary mountain-dwelling hominid (similar to a sasquatch, yeti, etc.) of China's Hubei province

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