Words — 7 found
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追いつく
1. to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to reach
2. to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
追い付く 【おいつく】、追い着く 【おいつく】、追付く 【おいつく】、追着く 【おいつく】、おい付く 【おいつく】
とかえ
取り返す
1. to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
取返す 【とりかえす】
てまわ
手が回る
1. to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to see to something properlyusu. in negative
- いそが忙しくて
- そんなところ
- まで
- てがまわ手が回らない
- よ 。
2. to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
ししたおよ
駟も舌に及ばず
1. rumors travel faster than a four-horse carriage; a word once uttered cannot be recalledProverb