Words — 7 found
しんたい
進退
1. advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; movement
2. course of action; behaviour; conduct; attitude
3. remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
進退 【しんだい】
しんだい: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
しんたいきわ
進退窮まる
1. to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma
2. to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck
進退きわまる 【しんたいきわまる】
しんたいりょうなん
進退両難
1. being driven to the wall; finding oneself between the devil and the deep blue sea; finding oneself between a rock and a hard placeYojijukugo (four character compound)
しんたいきょしゅう
進退去就
1. one's course of action; deciding what to do with oneself, whether staying in the present position or leaving itYojijukugo (four character compound)
しんたいきわ
進退これ谷まる
1. to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemmaRare term, See also 進退窮まる
進退維谷まる 【しんたいこれきわまる】