Results, keeping a useless person on the payroll
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- 思し召し【おぼしめし】思召
noun:
- thoughts; opinion; (one's) discretion - honorific language
- however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.)
- fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love; fancy; liking
- トップバッター☆・トップ・バッター
noun:
- leadoff batter; first batter - Baseball term - From English "top batter"
- first person appearing (witness, performer, etc.)
- 面食い【めんくい】面喰い
noun:
- being attracted by physical looks only; person who is only interested in looks
あの専務はまったくの面食いです。 The executive director is a real pushover for looks.
- 知者【ちしゃ・ちさobs.】智者
noun:
- sage; wise man; wise person; man of wisdom
- buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest - esp. 智者 - Buddhism term
- 翻弄☆【ほんろう】飜弄 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- trifling with; toying with; playing with; making sport of; making fun of; leading around by the nose
- tossing about (a ship)
- 桂馬【けいま】ケイマ
noun:
- knight - Shōgi term
- keima (in go); knight's move; stone placed at a knight's jump from another stone of the same color - usually written using kana alone
- 指物【さしもの】指し物・差物・差し物・挿物・挿し物
noun:
- cabinetwork; joinery - usu. 指(し)物
- hair ornament; hairpin - often 挿(し)物
- colours; banner; small banner worn by soldiers during battle (for identification) from the Sengoku period to the end of the Edo period - archaism
- 振る☆【ふる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to wave; to shake; to swing
- to sprinkle; to throw (dice)
- to cast (actor); to allocate (work)
- to turn down (somebody); to reject; to jilt; to dump
- to abandon; to give up; to ruin
- to add kana indicating a reading of a word ➜ 振り仮名
- to slightly change headings; to change directions
- to extract by broiling; to prepare an infusion of; to decoct
- to carry with great vigor (e.g. a portable shrine)
- to bring up a topic; to lead to a topic
- to replace; to substitute
- to set up a joke for somebody else
私は頭を数回振った。 I shook my head a few times.
カズちゃん、さっき完膚無きまでに振っちゃおうとしたでしょ? You were about to dump her flat out, weren't you?
パーティー会場に入るなり、サムは食べ物めがけて脇目もふらず突進した。 When he got to the party, Sam made a bee line for the food.
- 世に立つ【よにたつ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~つ verb:
- to establish oneself in life; to achieve success; to reach a high position
- to begin life (as an adult); to step out into the world
- 活を入れる【かつをいれる】喝を入れるirr. Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
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