Results, A big difference between what one hears and what one sees
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- 年甲斐も無い【としがいもない】年甲斐もない・年がいもない Inflection
expression / adjective:
- unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
- 眉に唾をつける【まゆにつばをつける】眉につばをつける・眉に唾を付ける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to keep one's wits about one; to be on one's guard; to be wary of trickery - idiom ➜ 眉唾物【まゆつばもの】
- お多福【おたふく】阿多福・於多福
noun:
- homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman - derogatory term ➜ お多福面
- 典座【てんざ・てんぞ】
noun:
- one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of food and other matters) - Buddhism term ➜ 六知事
- 気色立つ【けしきだつ】 Inflection
godan ~つ verb:
- to show signs of
- to show one's feelings or emotions in one's facial expression or behavior
- to put on airs
- to be become animated with voices and noise
- 金券ショップ【きんけんショップ】
noun:
- shop where one can buy and sell gift certificates, coupons, travel and concert tickets, etc.
- 終生☆【しゅうせい】終世
adverbial noun / temporal noun:
- all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
- 欲しいだけ【ほしいだけ】
expression / ~の noun:
- as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
- 臭いもの身知らず【くさいものみしらず】臭い物身知らず
expression:
- it's hard to notice one's own faults; one does not notice one's own body odour [literal] - proverb
- 言い立てる【いいたてる】言いたてる・言立てる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to assert; to declare; to claim; to state; to insist; to maintain
- to list (one by one); to enumerate; to count off
- to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
- to use as an excuse - archaism
- 両面待ち【リャンメンまち】
noun:
- double-sided wait (for one's last tile); wait for either of two different tiles to complete a chow which will finish one's hand - Mahjong term
- 両面【リャンメン】
noun:
- double-sided wait (for one's last tile); wait for either of two different tiles to complete a chow which will finish one's hand - Mahjong term ➜ 両面待ち【リャンメンまち】
- 眉に唾を塗る【まゆにつばをぬる】眉に唾をぬる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to keep one's wit about one; to be on one's guard; to be wary; to keep on one's toes - idiom ➜ 眉に唾をつける
- 数え年【かぞえどし】
noun:
- East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
- 数え【かぞえ】
noun:
- East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age - abbreviation ➜ 数え年【かぞえどし】
- フレーミング
noun:
- framing (e.g. a picture)
- flaming; hostile and insulting interaction between persons over the internet
- 一方★【いっぽう】
noun:
- one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party
conjunction:
- on the one hand; on the other hand ➜ 他方
- whereas; although; but at the same time; meanwhile; in turn
adverbial noun / suffix noun:
- just keeps; being inclined to ...; tending to be ...; tending to do ...; continuously ...; just keeps on ...ing; only - after noun, adjective-stem or plain verb
床は緑色に塗られていたが、一方壁は黄色だった。 The floor was painted green, while the walls were yellow.
しかし、その一方、ラテン語はそのときまでに「死語」となっていた。 But, then again, Latin was already a "dead language" by that time.
本屋で英語関係の本を見つけると、次々に買ってしまって、読まずにいるので、たまる一方です。 I always buy the English-language books I come across at bookstores. But since I never read them, all they do is pile up.
- とっかえひっかえ《取っ替え引っ替え・取っ換え引っ換え・取っかえ引っかえ》 Inflection
adverb:
- one after another; one after the other; in rotation
noun / ~する noun:
- exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
- 有言実行【ゆうげんじっこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise - four character idiom
- 頭に血が上る【あたまにちがのぼる】頭に血がのぼる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
- 朝に道を聞かば、夕べに死すとも可なり【あしたにみちをきかばゆうべにしすともかなり】朝に道を聞かば夕べに死すとも可なり
expression:
- if a man hears the Way in the morning, he may die in the evening without regret - from a quote by Confucius - proverb
- 目の色を変える【めのいろをかえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
- 息を継ぐ【いきをつぐ】息をつぐ Inflection
expression / godan ~ぐ verb:
- to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath
- to take a rest; to take a break
Kanji
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