Results, three qualities of a sumo wrestler: heart, technique, physique
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- 鏡花水月【きょうかすいげつ】
noun:
- flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface; something that is visible but having no substance; the subtle and profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in words - four character idiom
- 付け焼刃【つけやきば】付け焼き刃・付焼き刃・付焼刃
noun:
- thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap
- re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable) - orig. meaning
- こぐ☆《漕ぐ》 Inflection
godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:
- to row; to scull; to paddle ➜ 舟を漕ぐ
- to pedal (e.g. bicycle)
- to swing (on a swing)
- to operate a hand pump
- to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
私たちは川の強い流れにさからってボートをこぐことができなかった。 We couldn't row against the strong current.
- 食い荒らす【くいあらす】食い荒す・食荒らす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to devour; to wolf down
- to eat a bit of everything
- to encroach upon; to take over; to steal (e.g. support)
- 四畳半☆【よじょうはん】
noun:
- four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room
- small room esp. for assignations
- 仏前☆【ぶつぜん】
noun:
- (before a) Buddhist altar; before the Buddha
- offering placed on a Buddhist altar; incense money; condolatory offering - oft. as 御~
- 春眠暁を覚えず【しゅんみんあかつきをおぼえず】
expression:
- in spring one sleeps a sleep that knows no dawn; in spring one sleeps like a log - proverb
- 閉まる☆【しまる】締まる☆・緊まる Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to be shut; to close; to be closed - esp. 閉まる
- to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit ［締まる］
- to be locked
- to tighten; to be tightened
- to become sober; to become tense
店は７時に閉まる。 The shop closes at seven.
キムちゃんはすごく閉まる太ももあるんで、石炭の塊を入れば、２週後で、ダイヤモンドを出してるよ！ Kim is so tight, if you stuck a lump of coal up her ass, in two weeks you'd have a diamond!
- 采配を振るう【さいはいをふるう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to wield a baton; to swing a baton
- to lead; to direct; to command - colloquialism ➜ 采配を振る
- 上擦る【うわずる】上ずる Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to sound hollow
- to get excited; to become restless
- to be thrown too high; to come in high - Baseball term
- 目に物見せる【めにものみせる】目にもの見せる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do - idiom
- 問題★【もんだい】
noun:
- question (e.g. on a test); problem
- problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter
- question (i.e. doubt)
- public discussion; controversy
- trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty
- 東海★【とうかい】
noun:
- region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea
- East Sea (controversial name for the Sea of Japan proposed by Korea)
日本海呼称問題とは、世界中の地図から「日本海」という呼称を消し、「東海」に書き換えようとする問題である。 The Sea of Japan naming dispute revolves around efforts to remove 'Sea of Japan' from the world's maps and replace it with 'East Sea'.
- 見る目【みるめ】
noun:
- public opinion; public eye; (in) the eyes of others
- discerning eye; an eye (for sth)
- perspective; way of looking at things; point of view
- 待宵【まつよい】
noun:
- night where one waits for someone who is supposed to come - archaism
- night of the 14th day of the eight month of the lunar calendar - archaism
- 蟹は甲羅に似せて穴を掘る【かにはこうらににせてあなをほる】
expression:
- to each their own; different strokes for different folks; cut your coat to suit your cloth; a crab digs a hole like its own shell [literal] - idiom
- 修身斉家治国平天下【しゅうしんせいかちこくへいてんか】
expression:
- those who wish to rule the land must first cultivate their own characters, then manage their families, then govern their states; only then can they bring peace to the land (a mantra of Confucianism) - proverb
- 乗り換える☆【のりかえる】乗り替える・乗りかえる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train)
- to change one's mind; to move on to (e.g. a new love interest); to change methods; to change one's way of thinking
- 警察沙汰【けいさつざた】
noun:
- a matter for the police; with the police involved; a brush with the law - four character idiom
- 絵になる【えになる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture - idiom
expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:
- picture-perfect; picturesque - idiom
- 寝た子を起こす【ねたこをおこす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to disturb the water; to wake a sleeping dog; to wake a sleeping child [literal]
- 並び立つ【ならびたつ】並びたつ Inflection
godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:
- to stand in a line; to stand in a row
- to be equal
- 聞かす★【きかす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- 聞かせる【きかせる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to inform (of)
- to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to drum into (someone)
- to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
助けを求めている私の声を彼に聞かせるのに苦労した。 I had trouble making him hear me calling for help.
あの男を説き伏せようとするのは、オオカミに道理を説いて聞かせるようなものだ。 You might as well reason with the wolf as try to persuade that man.
Kanji
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