Results, one-upmanship

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尿ざんにょうかんzannyoukan

noun:

  • feeling that one's bladder has not been completely emptied
むねがさけるmunegasakeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to break one's heart
はしわたしhashiwatashi

noun:

  • passing a bone fragment from one pair of chopsticks to another while placing the remains of the deceased in a funerary urn; two people picking up the same bone fragment with chopsticks at the same time
  • passing food from one pair of chopsticks to another (a breach of etiquette); two people picking up the same piece of food with chopsticks at the same time 拾い箸
すずめのせんこえつるのひとこえsuzumenosenkoetsurunohitokoe

expression:

  • the word of a wise man is worth the words of one thousand fools; one thousand chirps of sparrows, one cry of a crane [literal] - proverb
のぞきかがみnozokikagami

noun:

せいりょくかくだいseiryokukakudai

noun:

  • expansion of one's sphere of influence; increase in one's power (strength, influence) - four character idiom
ぜんじんかくzenjinkaku

noun:

  • one's whole personality
ごぞくきょうわgozokukyouwa

noun / expression:

  • five races under one union; founding principle of the Republic of China (Han, Manchurians, Mongolians, Hui, Tibetans) - four character idiom
  • harmony of the five races; official policy of Manchukuo (Manchurians, Han, Mongolians, Koreans, Japanese) 五族協和 - four character idiom
にじゅうだいnijuudai

noun:

  • one's twenties
ここうkokou

noun:

  • one's right-hand man; one's trusted henchman
しんせつshinsetsu

noun:

  • loyalty to one's master
のさばるnosabaru Inflection

godan ~る verb:

  • to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
婿むこえらびmukoerabi

noun:

  • search for a husband for one's daughter
いっそうissou

noun:

  • one boat; one ship
こうねんkounenぎょうねんgyounen

noun:

  • age at one's death
ほしいだけhoshiidake

expression / ~の noun:

  • as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
ちゅうりょくchuuryoku Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • focus of one's attention (on a specific field); commitment to something
まゆにつばをつけるmayunitsubawotsukeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

さんぶんのいちsanbunnoichi

expression / noun:

  • one third; a third part
いちめんてきichimenteki Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • one-sided
とんでひにいるなつのむしtondehiniirunatsunomushi

expression:

  • rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame - idiom
うごのたけのこugonotakenokoうごのタケノコugonoTAKENOKOうごのたけのこugonotakenoko

expression:

  • similar things turning up one after another; bamboo shoots after rain [literal]
にくんにつかえずnikunnitsukaezu

expression:

  • one can not serve two masters - proverb
いうことをきくiukotowokiku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

そのsono少年shounenha両親ryoushinno言うことを聞くiukotowokiku The boy is obedient to his parents.

みゃくをみるmyakuwomiru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to examine one's pulse

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