Results, one-upmanship

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ひろいばしhiroibashi

noun:

  • passing food from one person's chopsticks to another's (a breach of etiquette)
エアフォースワンEAFUOOSUWANエア・フォース・ワンEA/FUOOSU/WAN

noun:

  • Air Force One
そうてんsouten

noun:

  • sum total of one's marks; total points or score
おさとosato

noun:

  • one's parents' home - honorific language - polite language
  • one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past

お里osatoga知れるshireru The shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.

こいのやみkoinoyami

expression / noun:

  • losing one's reason due to love; lack of judgment due to love
いっぽんしょうぶipponshoubu

noun:

  • one-game match
たいするtaisuru Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

  • to keep in mind and do as one has been told; to learn and obey; to act in accordance; to comply
のじめnojime

noun / ~の noun:

  • killing one's catch on the spot (e.g. a bird)
  • killing a fish immediately to preserve its freshness
西にしもひがしもわからないnishimohigashimowakaranai

expression:

  • not knowing one's way around; not familiar with the area; not knowing what to do
のぞみどおりnozomidoori

noun:

  • just as one wishes

kareha私のwatashino望み通りnozomidoorino人物jinbutsuda He is a man after my own heart.

くびがしまるkubigashimaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to have one's neck wrung
てじゃくさけtejakusake

noun:

  • pouring one's own drinks; drinking alone 手酌
まえさばきmaesabaki

noun:

  • battling to knock away the hands of one's opponent, in order to achieve an advantageous position - Sumo term
いちぐうichiguu

noun:

  • one meeting
せいよくしょりseiyokushori

noun:

  • taking care of one's sexual urges; sexual gratification
しょくよくをそそるshokuyokuwososoru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
イーII

numeric:

  • one - From Chinese ""
わこうどうじんwakoudoujin

noun:

  • mingling with the world by hiding one's true talent or knowledge; living a quiet life by effacing oneself - four character idiom
ひとくみhitokumiいちくみichikumiひとくみhitokumi

noun:

  • one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
エスカレーターこうESUKAREETAAkouエスカレータこうESUKAREETAkou

noun:

  • private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route; "escalator school" - colloquialism エスカレーター学校
ふこうじまんfukoujiman Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • bragging of one's misfortune
ひとつにはhitotsuniha

expression:

  • for one thing ...
くんぷのあだはともにてんをいただかずkunpunoadahatomonitenwoitadakazu

expression:

  • not wanting to live in the same world as one's father's or lord's enemies; being prepared to sacrifice one's life to avenge one's father or lord - from the Book of Rites - proverb 不倶戴天
ぼうしboushi

noun:

  • one's late elder sister
じょせいへんれきjoseihenreki

noun:

  • one's history of love affairs with women - four character idiom

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