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expression, Godan-ru verb
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to side with the winner, to ride (someone's) coattails, to get on the bandwagon(idiom )
expression, Godan-u verb
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to take a risk for someone, to endanger oneself for someone, to gather chestnuts from the fire(idiom )(orig. from the fable The Monkey and the Cat by Jean de La Fontaine)
expression
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the beauties of nature and the harmony that exists between it and man (as the key poetic theme of a haiku)(yojijukugo)
See also:花鳥風月
expression, kuru verb (special)
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to be annoyed (by), to be offended (at), to be irritated (with)(usually kana)
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かちんとくる《かちんと来る》
expression, Godan-ku verb
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to take shape, to look good enough to be shown publicly
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格好がつく【かっこうがつく】
expression, yoi/ii adjective (special)
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attractive, good-looking, stylish, cool
See also:格好の良い (かっこうのよい)
expression, adjective
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attractive, good-looking, stylish, cool
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格好のよい【かっこうのよい】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to make something look better, to put into (good, better) shape
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to put up a front, to pose, to pretend
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格好をつける【かっこをつける】[1]
、格好を付ける【かっこうをつける】
、格好を付ける【かっこをつける】[1]
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- word containing irregular kana usage
expression, adjective
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cool and cute, cool in a cute way, cute in a cool way
See also:格好 (かっこう)
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かっこ可愛い【かっこかわいい】
、格好可愛い【かっこうかわいい】
、カッコカワイイ
expression, no-adjective
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in parentheses, bracketed
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括弧内【かっこない】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to applaud, to cheer (for)
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喝采をおくる【かっさいをおくる】
expression
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better starve than fatten on ill-gotten wealth, don't lower yourself to unjust acts, no matter how desperate you are, refraining to drink from a spring called Robber's Spring even if thirsty(proverb)
expression, noun
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excessive envy (of somebody in much the same position as oneself), envy of a leper's pockmarks(idiom )
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かったいの瘡うらみ【かったいのかさうらみ】
、かったいのかさ恨み【かったいのかさうらみ】[1]
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- word containing irregular kanji usage
expression
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in victory, remember your humility; in defeat, remember your fighting spirit(proverb)
expression, Godan-u verb
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to be confusing, to be different from what one is used to
expression
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do not let your guard down after a victory, tighten the strings of your helmet after winning(proverb)
expression, prenominal
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well aware of, know thoroughly, being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
expression, Ichidan verb
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to volunteer, to undertake a challenge
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かって出る【かってでる】
expression, adjective
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expression, prefix
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to allow oneself to ..., to take the liberty of ...(with noun+する or noun+をverb)
expression
2.
it is presumed that, (I, we) presume that
3.
on one's own accord, by one's arbitrary decision
See also:勝手に
expression, interjection
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have it your way, to hell with you!, get rooted!, bugger you!
expression
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got it, roger, leave it to me(colloquialism)
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合点承知の助【がってんしょうちのすけ】
、がってん承知之助【がってんしょうちのすけ】
、がってん承知の助【がってんしょうちのすけ】
expression, kuru verb (special)
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かっとくる《かっと来る》
kattonaru
expression, Godan-ru verb
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かっとなる
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to fail to make timely preparations, to not dig a well until one is thirsty
expression, Godan-tsu verb
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to fail to make timely preparations, to not dig a well until one is thirsty(proverb)
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渇に臨みて井を穿つ【かつにのぞみていをうがつ】
expression
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anyone can make a mistake, even Homer sometimes nods(proverb)
expression, noun
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something that looks difficult but actually isn't, swimming in a cold lake during mid-winter seems difficult, but it's nothing to a kappa(idiom )
expression
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victory depends on the turn of fortune, winning and losing are both down to luck(proverb)
See also:勝負は時の運
expression, Ichidan verb
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to undergo circumcision, to be circumcised
expression, Godan-ku verb
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to enter government service, to become an official, to don an official uniform, to remove commoners' clothing
See also:官服
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褐を解く【かつをとく】
expression, Godan-u verb
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to tell a person (something) emphatically, to let a person have it
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to join a household (as a housewife or househusband), to become a housewife, to become a househusband
expression, Godan-tsu verb
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to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children), to raise a family
See also:所帯を持つ
expression
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moreover, besides, in addition, on top of, to make matters worse
expression
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might is right, history is written by the victors, winners are always right and losers are always in the wrong(proverb)
expression, Godan-iku/yuku verb
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to understand, to make out
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合点が行く【がてんがいく】
、合点が行く【がてんがゆく】
、合点がゆく【がてんがゆく】
expression
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Be careful not to invite the least suspicion, Leave no room for scandal(yojijukugo)
expression
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no sooner than, as soon as, immediately after(after past tense verb)
2.
at the thought of, when I think about
expression, Godan-tsu verb
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to cause offense(idiom )
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角が立つ【つのがたつ】[1]
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- word containing irregular kana usage
expression, suru verb (irregular)
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to approve (of), to be in favor of, to be in favour of
expression
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barking up the wrong tree, calling at the wrong house
See also:御門違い
katomiruto
expression, adverb
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no sooner than, as soon as, immediately after(after past tense verb)
expression
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if possible, if it is in my power, if it was realistic
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叶う事なら【かなうことなら】
、かなう事なら【かなうことなら】
expression, Godan-u verb (special)
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to call one's ability into question, to weigh one's ability
expression
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sad to say, how sad, alas
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悲しい哉【かなしいかな】
、哀哉【かなしいかな】
expression, Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
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to match, to harmonize with (also feelings, aroma, etc.)
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かなで合う【かなであう】
expression
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turning to God only in one's trouble(idiom )
expression, noun
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impossible dream
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かなわぬ夢【かなわぬゆめ】
、適わぬ夢【かなわぬゆめ】
expression
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to each their own, different strokes for different folks, cut your coat to suit your cloth, a crab digs a hole like its own shell(proverb)
expression
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money talks(proverb)
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金がものを言う【かねがものをいう】
expression
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for money, just for money, by means of money, by force of money
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金尽くで【かねずくで】
expression
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previously, already, beforehand, in advance, for some time(usually kana)
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かねてより《兼ねてより》
suffix, expression
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quite capable of ..., could happen, not unlikely to(usually kana)(after -masu stem of verb)
See also:兼ねる
expression
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(doing something) regardless of expense
See also:金に糸目をつけない
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金に糸目を付けず【かねにいとめをつけず】
expression
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(doing something) regardless of expense
expression, Godan-mu verb
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to be lost in lust for riches, to throw all caution and conscience away in pursuit of riches
See also:目が眩む
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金に目が眩む【かねにめがくらむ】
expression
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relationships formed by wealth will end when the money ends, the relationship ends when the money runs out, the end of money is the end of love(proverb)
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カネの切れ目が縁の切れ目【カネのきれめがえんのきれめ】
expression
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even the strong-willed fall into temptation(proverb)
2.
there's nothing you can't do if you set your mind to it(proverb)
expression, noun
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money rules the world, rich man's world(idiom )
expression
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money comes and goes, money goes around and around(proverb)
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金は天下の回りもの【かねはてんかのまわりもの】
expression
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lend your money and lose your friend(proverb)