Results, one-upmanship

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いにはんするinihansuru Inflection

expression / ~する verb (spec.):

  • going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
たてひざtatehiza Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • sitting with one knee drawn up
べんけいのたちおうじょうbenkeinotachioujou

expression / noun:

  • situation in which one can move neither forward nor backward; Benkei's last stand [literal] - idiom
せんいこうようsen'ikouyou

noun:

  • increasing one's fighting spirit - four character idiom
ゆびおりかぞえるyubiorikazoeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to count on one's fingers
  • to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
あやまちてあらためざるこれをあやまちというayamachitearatamezarukorewoayamachitoiu Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to err and not change one's ways, this is what it is to err (from Analects of Confucius)
いったんittan

noun:

  • one-tenth hectare
さいじょsaijo

noun:

  • one's wife; one's wife and daughter or daughters
べんとうじさんbentoujisan

noun / ~の noun:

  • bringing one's own lunch - four character idiom
いきがけikigakeゆきがけyukigakeirr.

adverb / ~の noun:

  • one's way; one's route - usu. adverbially as 行きがけに 来掛け
いっそんいっぴんうんどうisson'ippin'undou

noun:

  • One Village One Product movement; OVOP; campaign to boost the countryside by promoting the special products of local areas
せいかつしんじょうseikatsushinjou

noun:

  • one's philosophy of life - four character idiom
けんりをすてるkenriwosuteru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to abandon one's rights
いっかikka

noun:

  • one load
いっこくいっとうしゅぎikkokuittoushugi

noun:

  • one-party system
しろめをむくshiromewomuku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

いうだけあってiudakeatte

expression:

  • just as one was told; like she (he) said
ゆびをならすyubiwonarasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to snap one's fingers
  • to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
ろうこつroukotsu

noun:

  • one's old bones; old man
べんぶbenbu Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • dancing and clapping one's hands with joy
いちどくさんたんichidokusantan Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • a reading leaves one with ceaseless sighs of admiration - four character idiom
あたまをよぎるatamawoyogiru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to cross one's mind; to be reminded
しちしょうほうこくshichishouhoukoku

noun:

  • unfailing devotion to one's country - four character idiom
てのものtenomono

expression / noun:

  • one's subordinate - idiom
じふんjifun Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • committing suicide by slitting one's throat

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