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expression, adjective
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sarcastic, foulmouthed, having a sharp tongue, having a sharp nasty tongue
See also:口が悪い
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口のわるい【くちのわるい】
expression, adjective
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fledgling, young and inexperienced, green, wet behind the ears
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嘴が黄色い【くちばしがきいろい】
expression, Godan-mu verb
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to stick one's nose into (someone else's business), to meddle, to interfere, to butt in(idiom )
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嘴を挟む【くちばしをさしはさむ】
、くちばしを挟む【くちばしをはさむ】
、くちばしを挟む【くちばしをさしはさむ】
、嘴をはさむ【くちばしをはさむ】
expression
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words can lead to disaster, the tongue is the root of calamities, the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it(proverb)
See also:口は災いの元
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口は災いの門【くちはわざわいのもん】
、口は禍の門【くちはわざわいのかど】
、口は禍の門【くちはわざわいのもん】
expression
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words can lead to disaster, the tongue is the root of calamities, the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it(proverb)
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口は禍の元【くちはわざわいのもと】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to start the debate, to get the ball rolling, to fire the first shot, to start a conversation(idiom )
expression, adjective
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all bark and no bite, unable to live up to one's claims
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口ほどにもない【くちほどにもない】
、口程にも無い【くちほどにもない】
、口程にもない【くちほどにもない】
expression, na-adjective, noun
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both eloquent and skilled(idiom )
expression, Ichidan verb
1.
to talk, to call, to invite
2.
to call a geisha or prostitute over
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口をかける【くちをかける】
expression, Godan-ku verb
1.
to speak, to utter
2.
to mediate
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口をきく【くちをきく】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to be the first to speak, to break the silence(idiom )
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to open something for the first time, to broach (e.g. a cask), to break a seal, to break open
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口をきる【くちをきる】
expression, adverb
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using the strongest words possible
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口を窮めて【くちをきわめて】
expression, Godan-su verb, transitive verb
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to whinge, to kvetch, to gripe, to complain, to whine
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愚痴を零す【ぐちをこぼす】
、愚痴を溢す【ぐちをこぼす】
expression, Godan-u verb
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to say time and time again, to say till you're blue in the face
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口をすっぱくして言う【くちをすっぱくしていう】
expression, suru verb (irregular)
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to repeatedly admonish, to tell over and over(idiom )(usu. as 口を酸っぱくして言う)
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口をすっぱくする【くちをすっぱくする】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to make a slip of the tongue, to say something inadvertently, to blurt out without thinking
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口をすべらす【くちをすべらす】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to make a slip of the tongue, to say something inadvertently, to blurt out without thinking
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口をすべらせる【くちをすべらせる】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to speak unanimously, to speak in chorus, to speak in unison, to speak in one voice(usu. as 口をそろえて)
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口を揃える【くちをそろえる】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to interrupt, to interfere, to meddle, to intrude, to butt in, to poke one's nose into
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口をだす【くちをだす】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
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口を突いて出る【くちをついてでる】
、口を衝いて出る【くちをついてでる】
Godan-mu verb, expression
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to hold one's tongue, to shut up
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口を噤む【くちをつぐむ】
Ichidan verb, expression
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to taste, to try (food or drink)
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口を付ける【くちをつける】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to pout
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口をとがらす【くちをとがらす】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to keep one's mouth shut, to refuse to talk
expression, Godan-u verb
1.
to feign innocence, to feign ignorance(idiom )(from wiping one's mouth and feigning innocence after sneaking a bite of food)
2.
to wipe one's mouth
expression, Godan-mu verb
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to cut into (a conversation), to interject
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口をはさむ【くちをはさむ】
expression, Godan-ku verb
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to open one's mouth (to talk), to (start to) tell
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to confess, to speak out, to disclose, to tell
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口をわる【くちをわる】
expression
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there must be a clear distinction between the upper and lower classes, even new shoes must not be worn on the head(proverb)
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沓新しと雖も首に加えず【くつあたらしといえどもくびにくわえず】
expression, noun
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day of disgrace (in Okinawa; April 28, after the day in 1952 in which the US occupation of mainland Japan, but not Okinawa, ended)
expression, adjective
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carefree, free from worry
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屈託の無い【くったくのない】
expression, kuru verb (special)
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to touch emotionally, to feel something, to strike home(usually kana)
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ぐっとくる《ぐっと来る》
guddomooningu
expression
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good morning
See also:お早う (おはよう)
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グッドモーニン[1]
、グッド・モーニング
、グッド・モーニン[1]
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- word containing irregular kana usage
expression, noun
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shoe tree, shoe stretcher, shoemaker's last
See also:木型
expression, Godan-bu verb
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to do up one's shoelaces, to tie one's shoes, to lace up one's shoes
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靴ひもを結ぶ【くつひもをむすぶ】
gummoonin
expression
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グッモーニング
expression, Godan-ku verb
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to polish one's shoes, to clean your shoes
expression, noun
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chat-up line, pick-up line, (loving) words
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くどき文句【くどきもんく】
expression, Godan-mu verb
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expression, noun
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Arduous March, North Korean famine of the late 1990s
expression
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destroy a country, but its mountains and rivers remain, the land outlasts the king(proverb)
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国破れて山河在り【くにやぶれてさんがあり】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to bend over in the shape of the hiragana character ku, to bend forward from the waist to form a chevron shape
expression
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expression, Godan-ru verb
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to be able to hold one's head up (of a baby)
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首が据わる【くびがすわる】
、首が座る【くびがすわる】[1]
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- word containing irregular kanji usage
expression
1.
being over one's head (in debt, etc.), being up to one's neck (in debt)(idiom )
2.
being unable to turn one's head
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首がまわらない【くびがまわらない】
expression, suru verb (irregular)
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to fire from a job(usually kana)
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クビにする
expression, Godan-ru verb
1.
to be sacked, to be fired, to be dismissed(usually kana)
2.
to be beheaded
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くびになる《首に成る》
、クビになる
expression
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still having a very small chance, still having a tiny shred of hope(idiom )
expression, Godan-tsu verb
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to wait for one's punishment, to wait before one gets what's coming to one, to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)(idiom )(usu. in the imperative, as a threat)
expression, Ichidan verb
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to incline one's head to the side (in doubt), to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion), to be puzzled
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首を傾げる【くびをかしげる】
expression, Godan-ru verb
1.
to fire from a job, to dismiss, to discharge
2.
to behead
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to hang oneself, to strangle oneself
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首をくくる【くびをくくる】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to duck one's head, to pull in one's head, to duck down, to shrug one's shoulders
See also:竦める (すくめる)
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首を竦める【くびをすくめる】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to nod one's head, to nod yes, to agree
expression, Godan-mu verb
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to poke one's nose into another's affairs, to have a hand in, to take a (deep) interest in, to meddle in
2.
to poke one's head (into a room)
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首をつっこむ【くびをつっこむ】
、首を突っこむ【くびをつっこむ】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to hang (e.g. oneself)
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首をつる【くびをつる】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to decapitate, to take (someone's) head off
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to depose, to topple(idiom )
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首をとる【くびをとる】
expression, suru verb (irregular)
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to eagerly look forward to(idiom )
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首をながくする【くびをながくする】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to cock one's head in puzzlement, to tilt one's head in contemplation, to wrack one's brain, to think hard
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首を捻る【くびをひねる】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to be hanged, to be struck dead, to eat one's hat(usu. figurative)
expression, Godan-su verb
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to exercise one's ingenuity, to come up with an ingenious plan
expression, Godan-ku verb
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to tell X from Y, to distinguish, to know (one thing) from (another)
See also:見分け
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区別が付く【くべつがつく】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to distinguish between, to tell the difference between
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区別を付ける【くべつをつける】
expression
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when the right conditions are fulfilled, things will turn out well on their own, a sunken place will collect water(proverb, obscure)
2.
someone in bad circumstances will continue to accumulate difficulties(proverb, obscure)
expression, noun
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god-like existence, person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
expression, Godan-su verb
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to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
expression, noun
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spiderweb, spider web, spider's web, cobweb
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クモの巣【クモのす】
、くもの巣【くものす】