Results, one-upmanship

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しょうちゅうのたまshouchuunotama

noun:

  • apple of one's eye

chichiha私のwatashinootoutowo掌中の玉shouchuunotamaのようにnoyouniかわいがったkawaigatta My brother was the apple of my father's eye.

てをよごすtewoyogosu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to dirty one's hands
そりくりかえるsorikurikaeru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

極小kyokushounomushiでもdemo踏まれればfumarerebaそりくり返るsorikurikaeru Even the smallest worm will turn if trodden on.

いちどうichidou

noun:

  • one road; ray (of hope)
かたみちこうくうけんkatamichikoukuuken

noun:

  • one-way airline ticket; one-way plane ticket
ワンコインWANKOIN

noun or verb acting prenominally:

  • one-coin (i.e. able to be paid for with only one coin, esp. a 500-yen coin, sometimes a 100-yen coin); costing 500 yen; costing 100 yen
おとこまかせotokomakase

noun:

  • leaving (something) up to one's man (e.g. husband, boyfriend, etc.)
むねをはるmunewoharu Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
そろえばしsoroebashi

noun:

  • aligning one's chopsticks by tapping them on the table, a dish, etc. (a breach of etiquette)
おんちonchi

noun:

  • land received in compensation for one's service; land given by a lord to a vassal for his service - archaism
おやブロックoyaBUROKKU

noun:

  • (one's) parents preventing one from doing something; (one's) parents' protests
まんげんほうごmangenhougo Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • saying whatever one feels; speaking at random; making careless remarks; rambling talk - four character idiom
かたそでづくえkatasodezukueかたそでつくえkatasodetsukue

noun:

  • desk with a tier of drawers on one side
しゅうこういっちshuukouitchi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • speaking with one voice; being unanimous - four character idiom 衆口
せきにんをはたすsekininwohatasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to fulfill one's responsibilities
ふんぞりかえるfunzorikaeru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline
  • to get cocky; to be arrogant
おんりょうonryou

noun:

  • land received in compensation for one's service; land given by a lord to a vassal for his service 恩地
なんぴとたりともnanpitotaritomoなにびとたりともnanibitotaritomoなんびとたりともnanbitotaritomo

expression:

  • no one at all; no one, who he or she may be
どれかdoreka

noun:

  • which one
  • one of; any of
いっしょうしょうじんisshoushoujin

expression:

  • striving to adopt ascetic practices for one's whole life - Buddhism term
でるところにでるderutokoronideru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to go wherever one has to go (to get a matter settled, e.g. the court)
どきょうだめしdokyoudameshi

noun:

  • putting one's courage to the test
じゅうでんきかんjuudenkikan

noun:

  • period of time in which to recharge one's batteries
どうとでもdoutodemo

expression:

  • one way or the other; either way
おちょぼぐちをするochoboguchiwosuru Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to pucker up one's lips; to purse up one's lips

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