Results, a teeter-totter
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- 弱冷車【じゃくれいしゃ】
noun:
- railway carriage with the air conditioning set to a higher temperature ➜ 弱冷房車【じゃくれいぼうしゃ】
- 武士は食わねど高楊枝【ぶしはくわねどたかようじ】
expression:
- the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip! - proverb
- 馬の耳に風【うまのみみにかぜ】
expression:
- preaching to the deaf; wind (blowing) into a horse's ear [literal] - idiom ➜ 馬の耳に念仏
- ロケ交渉【ロケこうしょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- negotiating for permission to film (in a specific location) ➜ ロケ
- スラム化【スラムか】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- turning into a slum; becoming run-down; slumism; slumification
- 場所見知り【ばしょみしり】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- having a hard time getting used to unfamiliar places (of children)
- 遥任【ようにん】
noun:
- absentee appointment to a distant administrative post (Nara and Heian periods) - archaism
- 切れる☆【きれる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to break; to snap; to be cut; to split; to crack
- to be injured
- to wear out; to be worn out
- to break; to burst; to collapse
- to wear off; to stop working; to go dead
- to expire (time limit, etc.); to run out; to become due
- to run out (of stock, etc.); to be exhausted; to be used up; to be sold out; to be out of
- to be broken off (e.g. of a relationship); to break up; to have severed ties; to be cut off; to be disconnected
- to cut well; to be sharp
- to be sharp-minded; to be keen; to be shrewd; to be quick-witted; to be able
- to be short of; to drop under (a certain figure); to beat (e.g. a record time)
- to dry off
- to curve; to veer
- to shuffle (cards)
- to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip - colloquialism ➜ キレる
auxiliary verb / ichidan verb:
- to be able to do completely - after the -masu stem of a verb - usually written using kana alone
二人の子供は綱が切れるまで引っ張りあった。 The two children pulled at the rope until it broke.
100メートル、10秒切れる? Will they break the ten-second mark in the hundred-metre race?
- 裏★【うら】
noun:
- opposite side; bottom; other side; side hidden from view; undersurface; reverse side Antonym: 表【おもて】
- rear; back; behind
- lining; inside
- in the shadows; behind the scenes; offstage; behind one's back
- more (to something than meets the eye); hidden side (e.g. of one's personality); unknown circumstances; different side
- proof ➜ 裏付け
- opposite (of a prediction, common sense, etc.); contrary ➜ 裏をかく
- inverse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
- bottom (of an inning); last half (of an inning) - Baseball term Antonym: 表【おもて】
靴の裏にガムがこびりついちゃった。 There's gum stuck to the back of my shoe.
劇場の裏に駐車場がある。 There is a parking lot behind the theater.
不幸の裏には幸いあり。 Every cloud has a silver lining.
裏から手を回してくれるよ。 He can pull strings for you.
彼が7回の裏にヒットを打ってくれていたらな。 I wish he had gotten a hit in the bottom half of the seventh inning.
- 背☆【せ】脊
noun:
- back; spine
- reverse; rear side
- height; stature
- ridge (of a mountain)
ジェーンは背を木にもたれかけて待っていた。 Jane was waiting with her back against the tree.
- 卒業★【そつぎょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- graduation; completion (e.g. of a course)
- outgrowing something; moving on (from)
彼は学校を卒業したあと、ロンドンへ行った。 After he left school, he went to London.
私はポップ・ミュージックはそろそろ卒業しようと思っているの。 I feel I'm growing out of pop music.
- 集中★【しゅうちゅう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- concentration; focusing; convergence; centralization; integration; gathering together
noun:
- within a collection of works
- 番☆【ばん】
noun:
- number (in a series)
- (one's) turn
- watch; guard; lookout
- bout; match - Sumo term
私の自宅の電話番号は市外局番が201で123ー4567番です。 My home phone number is, area code two-oh-one, one-two-three, four-five-six-seven.
6時からずっと待っているのだが、僕の番がまだ来ない。 I've been waiting since six o'clock and still my turn hasn't come.
- 寮★【りょう】
noun:
- hostel; dormitory
- bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system) - archaism ➜ 律令制
- いきなり☆・ゆきなり《行き成り・行成り・行き成irr.・行成irr.》
adverb / ~の noun:
- abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
- 発覚★【はっかく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
あの政治家はいわゆるリクルート・スキャンダルが発覚して以来落ち目になってしまった。 That politician has come down in the world since the so-called "Recruit scandal" was publicized.
- パッと☆・ぱっと☆・パっと Inflection
adverb / ~する noun:
- suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly - onomatopoeia
~する noun / adverb:
- attractive; distinguished; showy; catching ➜ ぱっとしない
Kanji
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