Words — 55 found
い
言いなす
1. to speak as though something were actually the case; to smooth over; to give the impression that; to make it sound that
言い做す 【いいなす】、言做す 【いいなす】
1. after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")Usually written using kana alone, Dated term, See also そもそも, used when bringing up something already mentioned
2. by anyone's standards; by normal standards; sufficiently; actually; genuinely; trulyColloquial, used when giving a positive assessment, esp. of something that exceeds expectations
3. without any issues; without any difficulty; (surprisingly) well; just fine; naturallyColloquial, describes an action
だいひょうとりしまりやく
代表取締役
1. representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world
1. indeed; truly; reallyUsually written using kana alone, Dated term
かんが
よく考えたら
1. on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
良く考えたら 【よくかんがえたら】
ひょうたんこま
瓢箪から駒
1. something appearing from a place one wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening; a horse from a gourdIdiomatic expression
2. something impossible; something ridiculousIdiomatic expression
ひょうたんから駒 【ひょうたんからこま】
1. shares actually traded
りんじょうかん
臨場感
1. (sense of) presence; feeling as if one was there; feeling of actually being there; realism; ambiance
げんざい
現在
1. the present; present time; now
- げんざい現在 、
- つうじょう通常
- の
- サービス
- の
- そうきゅう早急な
- ふっきゅう復旧
- に
- つと努めています 。
2. as ofafter a time, date, etc.
- よとう与党
- は ５
- じ時
- げんざい現在
- で ５０
- ぎせき議席
- かくほ確保
- している 。
3. present tenseGrammar
5. to actually exist; to exist right now; to exist right in front of one
見在 【げんざい】
見在: Rarely-used kanji form.
ペーパードライバー
1. person who has a driving licence but little or no experience actually driving (license)Wasei, word made in Japan, From English “paper driver”. Wasei (word made in Japan)
ペーパードライバ、ペーパー・ドライバー、ペーパー・ドライバ
かっぱのかんげいこ
河童の寒稽古
1. something that looks difficult but actually isn't; swimming in a cold lake during mid-winter seems difficult, but it's nothing to a kappaIdiomatic expression
いぬ
かませ犬
1. sacrificial opponent; jobber (in wrestling); foil; weak player brought in to make the opponent appear strongerColloquial, orig. dogfighting jargon
噛ませ犬 【かませいぬ】、咬ませ犬 【かませいぬ】
咬ませ犬: Rarely-used kanji form.
ないそがいしん
内疎外親
1. superficially cordial but actually uninterestedYojijukugo (four character compound)
さあ
1. come (on); come now; come along; hereused to urge or encourage others
2. all right; right; okay; now; here goesindicates resolve
3. well; hmm; uh; let's see; I'm not sureindicates uncertainty or hesitation
4. here; now; there (we go); ah; ohsaid when something arrives, starts, finishes, etc.
5. about that, ...; actually, ...used when interrupting someone
さー
じっかんわ
実感が湧く
1. to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
実感がわく 【じっかんがわく】
1. pretending to be more experienced than one actually is; acting as though one is knowledgeable about somethingSlang, from エアプレイ(ヤー)