Results, on-the-air
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- にらめっこ《睨めっこ》 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first
- constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
- 鷸蚌の争い【いつぼうのあらそい】
expression / noun:
- fight from which neither part benefits (but a third part does); a fight between the snipe and the clam (ends in the fisherman's profit) [literal] - idiom ➜ 漁夫の利
- しもた屋【しもたや】仕舞た屋・仕舞屋irr.
noun:
- store that has been gone out of business; household that lives without carrying on a business
- チャイニーズタイペイ・チャイニーズ・タイペイ
proper noun:
- Chinese Taipei; name used by the Republic of China (Taiwan) when participating in international competitions
- 邁進【まいしん】まい進 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
「ねこまっしぐら」というのは、飼い猫がエサに向かってまいしんする様子を表している。 The phrase "make a bee line for" expresses the look of how a bee heads straight for food with speed and energy.
- オウム真理教事件【オウムしんりきょうじけん】
noun:
- Aum Shinrikyo incidents; string of incidents, crimes, etc. committed by the Aum Shinrikyo religious group in the 1980s
- 金文【きんぶん】
noun:
- Chinese bronze inscriptions; type of lettering used on metal objects, especially in China during the Yin and Zhou dynasties
- 勝手ながら【かってながら】
expression / prefix:
- to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ... - with noun+する or noun+をverb
expression:
- it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that
- on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision ➜ 勝手に
- 暑を避ける【しょをさける】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to summer; to go away for the summer - obscure term
- 災いを転じて福となす【わざわいをてんじてふくとなす】禍を転じて福となす・禍を転じて福と為す・災いを転じて福と為す Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage - idiom ➜ 災い転じて福となす【わざわいてんじてふくとなす】
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