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おけばよかったokebayokatta《置けばよかった・置けば良かった》: expression:
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ... - usu. verb-て...
割の良い【わりのよいwarinoyoi】 Inflection: expression / adjective:
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
空を切る【くうをきるkuuwokiru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air
to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
甲羅を干す【こうらをほすkourawohosu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to bask in the sun lying flat on one's belly ➜ 甲羅干し
甲羅を経る【こうらをへるkourawoheru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to accumulate years of experience; to become proficient
劫臈を経る【こうろうをへるkourouwoheru】劫﨟を経る Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to become skilled through years of experience ➜ 甲羅を経る
仮名を振る【かなをふるkanawofuru】仮名をふる Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to add kana to; to add Japanese reading to ➜ 振る【ふる】・振り仮名
事の次第【ことのしだいkotonoshidai】: expression / noun:
circumstances
掌の玉【たなごころのたまtanagokoronotama】: expression / noun:
apple of one's eye ➜ 掌中の玉
手底の玉【たなそこのたまtanasokonotama】: expression / noun:
apple of one's eye ➜ 掌の玉
葷酒山門に入るを許さず【くんしゅさんもんにいるをゆるさずkunshusanmonniiruwoyurusazu】: expression:
bringing pungent vegetables or liquor inside the temple is prohibited - proverb - Buddhism term
気運が高まる【きうんがたかまるkiungatakamaru】機運が高まる Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
挙措を失う【きょそをうしなうkyosowoushinau】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to lose one's composure; to lose one's temper
因果の胤を宿す【いんがのたねをやどすinganotanewoyadosu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to become pregnant with an illegitimate child
内縁の夫【ないえんのおっとnaiennootto】: expression / noun:
de facto husband; common-law husband ➜ 内縁の妻【ないえんのつま】
軍配を上げる【ぐんばいをあげるgunbaiwoageru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to signal the winner of a match (by the referee raising his fan towards the winner) - Sumo term
to declare someone the winner (of a competition)
吐いた唾は飲めぬ【はいたつばはのめぬhaitatsubahanomenu】: expression:
one cannot take back one's words
小間物屋を開く【こまものやをひらくkomamonoyawohiraku】 Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to vomit; to spew - colloquialism
花は桜木人は武士【はなはさくらぎひとはぶしhanahasakuragihitohabushi】: expression:
the best flowers are the cherry blossoms, the best individuals are the samurai; as the cherry blossom is first among flowers, so is the samurai first among men - proverb
竹の子族【たけのこぞくtakenokozoku】: expression / noun:
people who partied flamboyantly in Harajuku, etc. in the 70s and 80s
握り金玉【にぎりぎんたまnigirigintama】: expression / noun:
having nothing to do; idling
正鵠を射る【せいこくをいるseikokuwoiru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head
正鵠を得る【せいこくをえるseikokuwoeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to hit the mark ➜ 正鵠を射る
失われた十年【うしなわれたじゅうねんushinawaretajuunen】失われた１０年: expression / noun:
lost decade; decade of economic stagnation
decade in Japan from 1992 to 2002
仮の憂き世【かりのうきよkarinoukiyo】仮の憂世・仮の浮世・仮の浮き世: expression / noun:
this transient world ➜ 仮の世

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