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お だるま落とし
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Noun
1. daruma otoshi; toy consisting of vertically stacked wooden blocks that must be knocked away without letting the daruma doll on top fall to the ground​See also だるま
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ダルマ落とし 【だるまおとし】、達磨落とし 【だるまおとし】
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なお 猶あらじ
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1. must not be concluded like this; shall not finish like this​Archaic
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きかおくべし 奇貨可居
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1. you must seize every golden opportunity; strike while the iron is hot; when you find a rare good buy, seize upon it for a future sale at a much higher price​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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奇貨居くべし 【きかおくべし】、奇貨可居 【きかかきょ】
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うちはだかそとにしき 内裸でも外錦
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1. we must keep up appearances to go through the world​Proverb
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ふひこはら 降りかかる火の粉は払わねばならぬ
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1. you must protect yourself against any possible dangers; you have to brush off sparks that fall onto you​Proverb
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降り懸かる火の粉は払わねばならぬ 【ふりかかるひのこははらわねばならぬ】
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か 斯くやあらん
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1. it must be like this​Usually written using kana alone
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あってはならない
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. there must be no ...; there should not be any ...; not permitted; impermissible; unacceptable​
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かんぜんかんばい 完全完売
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1. everything must go (e.g. in a sale)​
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ゆだんすき 油断も隙もない
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1. one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...​
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油断も隙も無い 【ゆだんもすきもない】
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そんとくと 損して得取れ
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1. you must lose a fly to catch a trout; sometimes the best gain is to lose​Proverb
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損して得とれ 【そんしてとくとれ】
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さんじゃくさしかげふ 三尺下がって師の影を踏まず
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1. a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)​Proverb, See also 三尺去って師の影を踏まず
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三尺さがって師の影を踏まず 【さんじゃくさがってしのかげをふまず】
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さんじゃくさしかげふ 三尺去って師の影を踏まず
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1. a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)​Proverb
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さんぽさしかげふ 三歩下がって師の影を踏まず
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1. a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)​Proverb
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三歩さがって師の影を踏まず 【さんぽさがってしのかげをふまず】
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そんとくと 損して得取る
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. you must lose a fly to catch a trout; sometimes the best gain is to lose​Proverb, See also 損して得取れ
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損して得とる 【そんしてとくとる】
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それはない
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1. you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!​Usually written using kana alone
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ふるくさ 古臭い
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete; musty; outdated​
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古くさい 【ふるくさい】
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ふしぼ 振り絞る
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • ぜんりょく全力
  • を
  • ふりしぼって
  • つぶれた
  • くるま車
  • から
  • はい
  • だ出した
    • 。
He used all his strength to crawl out of the wrecked car.
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ふる 古ぼける
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty​
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古惚ける 【ふるぼける】、古呆ける 【ふるぼける】
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古惚ける: Rarely-used kanji form. 古呆ける: Rarely-used kanji form.
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きょきょじつじつ 虚々実々
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. full of wiles and tricks; match between persons equal in shrewdness mobilizing all the tricks each can muster; shrewdly avoiding the opponent's strong points and attacking its weaknesses​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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虚虚実実 【きょきょじつじつ】
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ひっけい 必携
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun, used as a suffix
1. indispensable; essential; must-have​
  • TOEIC
  • の
  • がくしゅう学習
  • にかぎに限らず
    • 、
  • えいご英語
  • を
  • まな学ぶ
  • の
  • であれば
  • えいわじてん英和辞典
  • は
  • ひっけい必携
  • の
  • しょ書
  • の
  • ひと一つ
  • でしょう
    • 。
An English-Japanese dictionary is surely a must have book, not just for those taking TOEIC, but for all studying English.
Noun
2. handbook; manual; vade mecum​usu. in book titles
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