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expression, Ichidan verb
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to be extremely difficult, to present a major challenge
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困難をきわめる【こんなんをきわめる】
expression
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spoiling someone's work, useless effort, labouring in vain, if a peasant sows seeds, the crows will dig them up(idiom )
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権兵衛が種まきゃ烏がほじくる【ごんべえがたねまきゃからすがほじくる】
、権兵衛が種まきゃカラスがほじくる【ごんべえがたねまきゃカラスがほじくる】
expression
1.
after the decimal point, below the decimal
expression, no-adjective
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of no account, beneath one's notice
expression, Ichidan verb
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to persevere, to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
See also:根 (こん)
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根をつめる【こんをつめる】
expression, noun
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housing for the elderly with home-care services provided
zaa
expression
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if it is not ..., if it does not ...(after the -nai stem of a verb, usu. accompanied by まい, esp. as 〜ざあなるまい)
See also:まい
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ざ
expression
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the future is unpredictable, inscrutable are the ways of heaven, the irony of fate(proverb)
See also:人間万事塞翁が馬
expression, Godan-bu verb
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to call recursively(computer term)
expression
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don't complain until the job is finished, the end crowns the work(proverb)
expression
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time waits for no-one, time and tide stay for no man(proverb)
expression, Godan-ku verb
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to continue without end, to go on to eternity
expression
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he who laughs last, laughs best(proverb)
expression, noun
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lender of last resort(finance term)
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最後の貸手【さいごのかして】
expression, noun
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last stand, last bastion, last stronghold, last frontier
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最後の砦【さいごのとりで】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to run through one's fortune (in idleness)
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財産を食い潰す【ざいさんをくいつぶす】
expression
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talented men are ruined by their own talent(proverb)
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才子才に溺れる【さいしさいにおぼれる】
expression
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Talented people tend to be of delicate constitution, Men of genius tend to be of delicate health, Whom the gods love die young(yojijukugo)
expression, noun
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principle of least action(physics term)
expression, Ichidan verb
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to be accompanied by one's family
expression, noun
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fiscal cliff (e.g. potential 2013 US financial crisis), fiscal precipice
expression, Godan-su verb
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to do one's best, to do something to the best of one's ability
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最善をつくす【さいぜんをつくす】
expression, noun
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Children's Limbo(Buddhist term)
expression, no-adjective
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futile, unrewarding
expression, no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
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noun, auxillary suru verb
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bowing twice, worshipping again
expression
2.
Yours sincerely, Yours truly, Sincerely yours(honorific language)(epistolary closing formula)
See also:敬具
expression, Godan-u verb
1.
to wield a baton, to swing a baton
2.
expression
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the die is cast, there is no going back, point of no return, alea iacta est, alea jacta est
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サイは投げられた【サイはなげられた】
、さいは投げられた【さいはなげられた】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to put to trial, to argue in court
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裁判に掛ける【さいばんにかける】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to tighten the purse strings, to tighten one's belt
expression, Ichidan verb
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to hypnotize, to hypnotise
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催眠術を掛ける【さいみんじゅつをかける】
expression
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fortunately, luckily, thankfully
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幸いな事に【さいわいなことに】
saundonoberu
noun, expression
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sound novel, visual novel, interactive game resembling a mixed-media novel and featuring mostly static graphics
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サウンド・ノベル
expression, prenominal
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cheerful (look), healthy (complexion)
See also:冴え冴えとした
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冱え冱えした【さえざえした】
expression, prenominal
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cheerful (look), healthy (complexion)
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冱え冱えとした【さえざえとした】
saesureba
expression
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you have only to, all you have to (do), all that's required, as long as, if only
expression, adjective
1.
dark, dull, sullen
2.
unsatisfactory, dissatisfying
3.
unattractive, unappealing
4.
boring, uninteresting
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冱えない【さえない】
noun
1.
nearby (one's seat), (by) one's side
expression
2.
Dear (Mr./Mrs.)(epistolary style; after the name of the recipient)
expression, Ichidan verb
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to put a damper on proceedings (at a meeting, party, etc.)
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座がしらける【ざがしらける】
expression, suru verb (irregular)
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to share a cup of sake (in commemoration of something)
expression
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no matter how hard one might try, no matter what one does, even if one stood on one's head
See also:逆立ち
expression, Godan-ku verb
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a gap develops, a significant difference emerges
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差が付く【さがつく】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
expression, noun
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fishing, esp. using a net or trap, catching fish
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魚取り【さかなとり】
expression
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the fish rots from the head, decay starts at the top(proverb)
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to catch fish
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魚をとる【さかなをとる】
、魚を捕る【さかなをとる】
、魚を獲る【さかなをとる】
、魚を穫る【さかなをとる】
expression, Godan-u verb
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to have the tables turned on one
See also:逆捩じ
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逆ねじを食う【さかねじをくう】
、逆捩を食う【さかねじをくう】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
expression, Ichidan verb
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to retort, to turn the tables (on someone)
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逆ねじを食わせる【さかねじをくわせる】
expression, Godan-ku verb
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to rut, to get on heat
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盛りがつく【さかりがつく】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to prosper, to flourish, to thrive, to become popular, to become widespread
See also:盛ん
expression
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first in, first out, FIFO(computer term)(also in accounting)
expression, Ichidan verb
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to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate)
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to have foresight, to be able to see the future
expression, Ichidan verb, transitive verb
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to proceed with, to continue with, to move on, to go forward, to pursue
expression, Godan-tsu verb, intransitive verb
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to lead, to take the initiative
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to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger)
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to be most essential
expression
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one never knows (what will happen), there's no telling (what the future holds)(proverb)
expression, suru verb (irregular)
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to delay, to put off, to procrastinate
expression, noun
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a long way off, matter for the future, not going to happen anytime soon
expression
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since some time ago, for some time, for quite a while
See also:先ほど (さきほど)
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先程から【さきほどから】
expression
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fighting to be first, scrambling to take the lead
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先をあらそって【さきをあらそって】