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似つく【につくnitsuku】似付く Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

  • to closely resemble
  • to suit well; to match well; to go well with
親しみやすい【したしみやすいshitashimiyasui】親しみ易い Inflection

adjective:

  • friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
意地を張る【いじをはるijiwoharu】意地をはる Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
肝を冷やす【きもをひやすkimowohiyasu】きもを冷やす Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
宙に浮く【ちゅうにうくchuuniuku】 Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to float in the air
  • to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
よくあるyokuaru《良くある》 Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):

  • to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
血道を上げる【ちみちをあげるchimichiwoageru】血道をあげる Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to be crazy about; to be infatuated with; to be obsessively devoted to
滑り落とす【すべりおとすsuberiotosu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to drop into; to slip into; to let fall into; to slide (something) down
一癖も二癖もある【ひとくせもふたくせもあるhitokusemofutakusemoaru】一癖も二癖も有る Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):

  • to be hard to deal with; to be sinister-looking; to be idiosyncratic
核心に触れる【かくしんにふれるkakushinnifureru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point
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ことkoto★・こんkon《事・縡old》

noun:

  • thing; matter
  • incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  • circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  • work; business; affair
  • after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to

suffix noun:

noun / suffix noun:

  • alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as - esp. as ＡことＢ or ＡとはＢのことだ (Ａ alias, Ｂ formal)

私watashiはha今夜kon'ya話すhanasuことkotoになっているninatteiru。 I am due to speak tonight.

そんなsonna事実jijitsuにniまったくmattaku悪びれるwarubireruことkotoなくnaku、千歳chitoseはha今日kyouもmo元気genkiにni過ごしてsugoshiteおりますorimasu。 Without flinching from that fact in the slightest, Chitose is spending today as well in fine spirit.

「Ｕ．Ｆ．Ｏとはtoha何naniをwo表しているarawashiteiruのno」「未確認飛行物体mikakuninhikoubuttaiのnoことkotoだdaとto思うomou」 "What does U.F.O. stand for?" "It means Unidentified Flying Object, I guess."

胎内くぐり【たいないくぐりtainaikuguri】胎内潜り

noun:

  • going through a cave, grass ring or the interior of a large Buddhistic statue, etc. (symbolizing rebirth)
  • narrow grotto (into which a person can barely fit)
トカゲの尻尾切り【トカゲのしっぽきりTOKAGEnoshippokiri・トカゲのしっぽぎりTOKAGEnoshippogiri】とかげの尻尾切り・蜥蜴の尻尾切り【とかげのしっぽきりtokagenoshippokiri・とかげのしっぽぎりtokagenoshippogiri】

expression:

  • evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; a skink lizard's shedding of its tail [literal] - idiom
こんがらがるkongaragaru・こんがらかるkongarakaru・こんぐらかるkongurakaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
一増一減【いちぞういちげんichizouichigen】

noun:

  • 16,800,000-year period over which a human lifespan increases from ten years to 84,000 years (by one year per century) and then decreases back to ten (by one year per century) - Buddhism term
目の上のたんこぶ【めのうえのたんこぶmenouenotankobu】目の上のたん瘤

expression:

  • a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action ➜ 目の上のこぶ
移籍★【いせきiseki】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • changing household registry; transfer (e.g. of one's name in the register)
  • transferring to a different team - Sports term
我ら☆【われらwarera】我等・吾等・吾ら

pronoun:

  • we; us
  • I; me - archaism
  • you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors) - archaism
仕込み☆【しこみshikomi】仕込irr.

noun / suffix noun:

  • training; education; upbringing

noun:

  • stocking up; laying in
  • preparation (e.g. ingredients)
  • girl studying to become a geisha

にわかniwaka仕込みshikomiのno知識chishikiでdeはhaそのsono問題mondaiはha解けなかったtokenakatta。 Hastily acquired knowledge was not enough to solve the problem.

仕込みshikomiはhaだいたいdaitai終わりましたowarimashitaしshi・・・、一眠りhitonemuriしてshiteいらしたらirashitaraどうdouですかdesuka？ We've nearly finished preparations. How about taking a nap?

愛欲☆【あいよくaiyoku】愛慾

noun:

  • passion; sexual desire; lust
  • attachment (esp. to one's family or a member of the opposite sex) - Buddhism term

大学生daigakuseiのno時toki、有理子yurikoがga愛欲aiyokuにni身を委ねたmiwoyudaneta。 When she was at university, Yuriko abandoned herself to sexual passion.

据え物【すえものsuemono】

noun:

  • ornament
  • dead body used to test a blade
  • unlicensed prostitute who always works out of the same cathouse
ダークゴーストフィッシュDAAKUGOOSUTOFYISSHU・ダーク・ゴースト・フィッシュDAAKU/GOOSUTO/FYISSHU

noun:

  • dark ghost shark (Hydrolagus novaezealandiae, a shortnose chimaera endemic to New Zealand)
オランダ病【オランダびょうORANDAbyou】

noun:

  • Dutch disease; decline in a country's manufacturing sector owing to increased exploitation of natural resources - Business term
セルフカラーSERUFUKARAA・セルフ・カラーSERUFU/KARAA

noun:

  • dyeing one's hair oneself (as opposed to having it done by a hairdresser) - From English "self colour"
主【あるじaruji】主人

noun:

  • head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; landlord; landlady; master (of a servant) - abbreviation
  • entertaining someone as one's guest - also written as 饗 - archaism ➜ 饗設け

このkono家ieのnoあるじarujiはha私watashiだda。 It is I who am head of this family.

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