Words — 288 found
1. rock cave; rock cavern
こ
めり込む
1. to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
減り込む 【めりこむ】
減り込む: Rarely-used kanji form.
へりくつ
屁理屈
1. sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
1. rock door (to a cave)
ぜんく
前駆
1. outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); outriding
2. harbinger; herald; precursor; forerunner; foretoken
3. anticipation
前駆 【せんぐ】、前駆 【ぜんぐ】
せんぐ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. ぜんぐ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
つ
ケチを付ける
1. to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to complain; to pick holes (in)Usually written using kana alone
2. to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx; to cast a bad omen (on)Usually written using kana alone
けちを付ける 【けちをつける】
ことばじりとら
言葉尻を捉える
1. to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
言葉尻をとらえる 【ことばじりをとらえる】、言葉尻を捕らえる 【ことばじりをとらえる】