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expression, noun
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strongly and repeatedly urging (demanding, requesting, pressing)
yabasu
expression, noun
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bolt from the blue, unforeseen event, complete surprise
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やぶから棒【やぶからぼう】
expression, adverb
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out of the blue, all of a sudden, without warning, unexpectedly
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やぶから棒に【やぶからぼうに】
expression, adjective
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ready (to do), willing(usually kana)
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やぶさかでない《吝かで無い》
expression, adjective
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やぶさかではない《吝かでは無い》
expression, noun
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inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony(from the novel "In a Grove" by Akutagawa Ryūnosuke)
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やぶの中【やぶのなか】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to only make work for oneself, to stir up a hornet's nest, to put one's foot in one's mouth(idiom )
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薮蛇に成る【やぶへびになる】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to stir up trouble for oneself, to scare out a snake by poking at the brush
See also:やぶ蛇
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薮をつついて蛇を出す【やぶをつついてへびをだす】
、藪を突いて蛇を出す【やぶをつついてへびをだす】
、薮を突いて蛇を出す【やぶをつついてへびをだす】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to become seriously ill, to catch an incurable illness
2.
to become a slave of a habit
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病膏肓に入る【やまいこうもうにいる】[1]
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- word containing irregular kana usage
expression, suru verb (special)
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to feign illness, to pretend to be ill(obscure)
expression
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be moderate with your mouth, sickness enters through the mouth, calamities come out of the mouth(proverb)
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to have one's predictions turn out exactly right(idiom )
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山が当る【やまがあたる】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to have the end in sight, to see the mountains(idiom )
expression
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don't judge a book by its cover, a mountain is not to be honoured just because it is high(proverb)
expression, auxiliary adjective
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2.
very, greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
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やまない《已まない》
expression
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expression, noun
1.
mountain god(only relevant for やまのかみ)
2.
one's wife (esp. a nagging wife)(humerous)(only relevant for やまのかみ)
3.
roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)(usually kana)
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ヤマノカミ
expression, na-adjective
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plentiful, lot of, much, pile of
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山の様【やまのよう】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to come to a mountain path
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山道に掛かる【やまみちにかかる】
expression
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things cannot be larger than the things that contain them, there are no boars larger than the mountain (in which they live)(proverb)
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山より大きな猪は出ぬ【やまよりおおきなししはでぬ】
expression
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mountain in springtime when all of the tree buds open at the same time, laughing mountain(poetry term)
expression, Ichidan verb
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2.
to strike a vein of ore(orig. meaning)
expression, Ichidan verb
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to speculate, to make an educated guess, to gamble (e.g. on getting the right questions)(idiom )
See also:山を張る
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山を掛ける【やまをかける】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to surmount a difficulty, to go across a mountain
See also:峠を越す
expression, Godan-su verb
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to pile up, to form into a (huge) pile
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山を成す【やまをなす】
、山を作す【やまをなす】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to speculate, to make an educated guess, to gamble (e.g. on getting the right questions)(idiom )
See also:山を掛ける
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to cover up, to hush up, to shroud in darkness
2.
to have a secret abortion
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やみからやみに葬る【やみからやみにほうむる】
expression, noun
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doing something without having decided what one's goal for it is, a rifle in the dark(idiom )
expression, noun
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expression, noun
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expression, noun
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expression, noun
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aimless attempt, shot in the dark, crapshot(idiom )
expression, adjective
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止む終えない【やむおえない】
、やむ負えない【やむおえない】
、止む負えない【やむおえない】
expression
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it cannot be helped, there is no other way(usually kana)
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やむかたなし《止む方なし》
、やむかたなし《止むかたなし》
expression, adverb
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unavoidably, inevitably, necessarily, reluctantly, against one's will
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止むを得ず【やむをえず】
、已むを得ず【やむをえず】
expression, prenominal
1.
sick, ill, ailing(only relevant for 病める)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
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to hurt, to ache(archaism)
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痛める【やめる】
expression, adjective
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expression
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unable to stay still, unable to contain one's feelings, unable to restrain oneself
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矢も盾も堪らず【やもたてもたまらず】
expression
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a little while later, for a little while, some time later, for some time, presently(usually kana)
expression, no-adjective
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semi-dry, semi-secco (e.g. wine)(food term)
expression, adjective
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smallish, on the small side
expression, adverb
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being apt to, being liable to, being inclined to(usually kana)
expression
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cannot avoid doing, cannot help but (do), is compelled to do, (feel) obliged to (do), has to do
See also:せざるを得ない
expression
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rain that starts to fall as though trying to prevent a guest from leaving
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遣らずの雨【やらずのあめ】
expression
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expression
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needn't be done, as well not to do, shouldn't have been done(archaism, usually kana)
expression, adjective
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expression
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whatever misfortune happens, even if spears fall out of the sky
See also:雨が降ろうが槍が降ろうが (あめがふろうがやりがふろうが)
expression, no-adjective, noun
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as one pleases, irresponsibility, free-for-all
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to be made an example of, to be made a victim of, to be exposed to ridicule
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槍玉にあがる【やりだまにあがる】
、やり玉に上がる【やりだまにあがる】
、やり玉にあがる【やりだまにあがる】
、槍玉に挙がる【やりだまにあがる】
、やり玉に挙がる【やりだまにあがる】
expression, Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to make an example of, to make a victim of, to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule, to single out someone for criticism(idiom )
2.
to pierce with a spear
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槍玉にあげる【やりだまにあげる】
、やり玉に挙げる【やりだまにあげる】
、やり玉にあげる【やりだまにあげる】
、槍玉に上げる【やりだまにあげる】[1]
、やり玉に上げる【やりだまにあげる】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
expression, adjective
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unable to clear away one's ill feeling, not able to do anything (about...)(usually kana)
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やるかたない《やるかた無い》
、やるかたない《やる方無い》
、やるかたない《遣る方無い》
、やるかたない《遣る方ない》
、やるかたない《遣るかたない》
、やるかたない《遣るかた無い》
expression
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expression, noun
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labyrinth, maze
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八幡の不知藪【やわたのやぶしらず】
yanka
expression, particle
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isn't it, right?, you know?(Kansai-ben (dialect))(indicates emphasis, etc.)
yanpi
expression
1.
I quit!, I'm out!, declaring one quits, mainly used in children's games(child term, Osaka-ben (dialect))
noun, counter
2.
nth person to quit a game(child term, Osaka-ben (dialect))
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やんぺ
、やーんぴ
yuumoanosensu
expression, noun
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sense of humor, sense of humour
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ユーモアセンス
、ユーモア・センス
expression
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have a good time!
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有意義に過ごして下さい【ゆういぎにすごしてください】
expression, Godan-tsu verb
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to dominate, to prevail, to be superior to, to get ahead of, to get the upper hand
expression, noun
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how to get along in the world, how to get on in life, how to swim
See also:遊泳 (ゆうえい)
expression, Godan-tsu verb
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to have (the) courage (to), to be courageous
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勇気をもつ【ゆうきをもつ】
expression, Godan-u verb
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to make good use of, to use to one's advantage
expression
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all those interested (in the matter), all those willing, (from) all of us, (from) everyone concerned(yojijukugo)
expression, noun
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crowning glory (e.g. winning the last game of the season, creating a final spectacular art work)
expression
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there are no cowardly soldiers under a superior general(yojijukugo)