Words — 38 found
こっかい
ねじれ国会
1. houses of the Diet being controlled by different parties; twisted parliament
捩れ国会 【ねじれこっかい】
む
ねじ向ける
1. to twist
捩じ向ける 【ねじむける】、捻じ向ける 【ねじむける】、捩向ける 【ねじむける】、捻向ける 【ねじむける】
捩向ける: Irregular okurigana usage. 捻向ける: Irregular okurigana usage.
さかね
逆捩じ
1. turning an object in the wrong direction
2. retort
逆ねじ 【さかねじ】、逆捻 【さかねじ】
逆捻: Irregular okurigana usage.
1. torsion; apply torque
ねま
捻じ曲がる
1. to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
ねじ曲がる 【ねじまがる】、捩じ曲がる 【ねじまがる】
捩じ曲がる: Rarely-used kanji form.
さかねく
逆捩じを食う
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】
逆捩を食う: Irregular okurigana usage.
さかねく
逆捩じを食わせる
1. to retort; to turn the tables (on someone)
逆ねじを食わせる 【さかねじをくわせる】
み
身をよじる
1. to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
身を捩る 【みをよじる】
もじ
捩る
1. to parody; to make a parody of; to pun (on)Usually written using kana alone
2. to twist; to distortUsually written using kana alone
文字る 【もじる】
文字る: Irregular kanji usage.
ふ
ねじ伏せる
1. to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor
2. to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
捻じ伏せる 【ねじふせる】、捩じ伏せる 【ねじふせる】
捩じ伏せる: Rarely-used kanji form.
ねたお
捩じ倒す
1. to wrench someone down to the groundUsually written using kana alone, Archaic
はらかわ
腹の皮がよじれる
1. to convulse (e.g. with laughter); to split one's sides
腹の皮が捩れる 【はらのかわがよじれる】