Results, one-upmanship

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きばをとぐkibawotogu Inflection

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

  • to sharpen one's fangs
みさおをまもるmisaowomamoru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to adhere to one's principles; to preserve one's chastity
せんにちsennichi

noun:

  • one thousand days
きゅうせんいっしんkyuusen'isshin

expression:

  • nine shallow, one deep (ancient Chinese sexual technique)
いっちょうらitchoura

noun:

  • one's (only) good suit (or kimono)
ぜんごふかくとなるzengofukakutonaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to lose one's consciousness
ひざもとhizamotoひざもとhizamotoしっかshikkaひざもとhizamoto

noun:

  • near one's knee
  • under the protection of (e.g. one's parents); under the care of
  • territory of a powerful person ひざもと お膝元
  • address used after the names of one's parents, grandparents, etc. in a letter しっか

karehaまもなくmamonakuoyano膝元hizamotowo離れるhanareru He leaves the parental roof soon.

きんじょづきあいkinjozukiai Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors (neighbours)
せいるいともにくだるseiruitomonikudaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to speak through one's tears; to speak with tears in one's eyes
きがわりkigawari Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • changing one's mind
ずばずばいうzubazubaiu Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to speak one's mind; to speak very frankly
くびをひねるkubiwohineru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
できるかぎりdekirukagiri

expression / adverb:

  • as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
ふみならすfuminarasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to stamp one's feet
まのあたりmanoatari

expression / adverb:

  • just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

見渡すmiwatasu限りkagiri地震jishinによるniyoru被害higaiwo目の当たりmanoatariniするsuruことkotogaできるdekiru Everywhere you look you can see damage caused by the earthquake.

いちねんはんichinenhan

noun:

  • one year and a half
ねをはるnewoharu Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
けんをおびるkenwoobiru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to wear a sword at one's side
いっこくいっぴょうikkokuippyou

noun:

  • one vote per nation
へたなかんがえやすむににたりhetanakangaeyasumuninitari

expression:

  • It's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one; They to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep; Poor thinking is futile; Inadequate ideas are worse than none at all - proverb 下手の考え休むに似たり
おしメンバーoshiMENBAA

noun:

  • one's favourite member of a pop group, etc.
かみそりとぎkamisoritogi

noun:

  • one who sharpens razors
ひとのふりみてわがふりなおせhitonofurimitewagafurinaose

expression:

  • one man's fault is another's lesson - proverb
ひざがわらうhizagawarau Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to have one's knees be about to give way - idiom
そうけんにかかるsoukennikakaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)

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