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年を追うごとに【としをおうごとにtoshiwoougotoni】歳を追うごとに・年を追う毎に: expression:
year after year; as the years go by; with each passing year
胸を冷やす【むねをひやすmunewohiyasu】むねを冷やす Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to be frightened ➜ 肝を冷やす
火事と喧嘩は江戸の華【かじとけんかはえどのはなkajitokenkahaedonohana】: expression:
fights and fires are Edo's flowers - proverb ➜ 江戸の華
命を惜しむ【いのちをおしむinochiwooshimu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~む verb:
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
いたちの道切り【いたちのみちきりitachinomichikiri】鼬の道切り: expression:
not to write to or visit someone; road of the weasel (it is believed that if someone blocks the path a weasel, he will never take that path again) [literal] ➜ いたちの道
手が切れる【てがきれるtegakireru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to break off with (e.g. one's lover) - idiom
to be sharp enough to cut one's skin (of a new banknote, etc.)
やけを起こす【やけをおこすyakewookosu】自棄を起こす・焼けを起こす Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to become desperate; to give way to despair
竹を割ったよう【たけをわったようtakewowattayou】竹を割った様・竹をわったよう Inflection: expression / adjectival noun:
clear-cut and straightforward - idiom
(of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright; frank - idiom
技術的に困難【ぎじゅつてきにこんなんgijutsutekinikonnan】 Inflection: expression / adjectival noun:
technically difficult
社交界の花【しゃこうかいのはなshakoukainohana】: expression:
belle of society; queen of high society
棺を蓋いて事定まる【かんをおおいてことさだまるkanwoooitekotosadamaru】: expression:
a person's worth is assessed only when their coffin is sealed - idiom
釣りに行く【つりにいくtsuriniiku】 Inflection: expression / godan -いく／-ゆく verb (spec.):
to go fishing
ないといけませんnaitoikemasen《ないと行けません・無いといけません・無いと行けません》: expression:
have to (verb); must (verb) - after negative base of verb ➜ ないと行けない【ないといけない】
is indispensable; absolutely necessary - esp. 無いといけません ➜ ないと行けない【ないといけない】
蝶よ花よ【ちょうよはなよchouyohanayo】: expression / ~と adverb:
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
掛かり負け【かかりまけkakarimake】掛り負け: expression:
expenses being higher than profits
槍が降っても【やりがふってもyarigafuttemo】: expression:
whatever misfortune happens; even if spears fall out of the sky [literal] ➜ 雨が降ろうが槍が降ろうが【あめがふろうがやりがふろうが】
身を誤る【みをあやまるmiwoayamaru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to err; to take the wrong path; to go astray
年季が入る【ねんきがはいるnenkigahairu】年期が入る Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to become experienced (after many years of practice)
左褄を取る【ひだりづまをとるhidarizumawotoru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to become a geisha; to work as a geisha - archaism
大人可愛い【おとなかわいいotonakawaii】大人かわいい Inflection: expression / adjective:
adult-cute; grown-up but girlish; fashion style of adult women characterized by makeup and clothing that subtly emphasizes cuteness
それはそうとしてsorehasoutoshite《其れはそうとして》: expression:
be that as it may
土になる【つちになるtsuchininaru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to die; to become earth [literal]
土となる【つちとなるtsuchitonaru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to die; to become earth [literal] ➜ 土になる
立場を取る【たちばをとるtachibawotoru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
名実相伴う【めいじつあいともなうmeijitsuaitomonau】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to be true to one's name; to live up to one's reputation

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