Words — 14 found
2. book that cannot be classified in any category
しも
下がかる
1. to become indecent (of a conversation); to turn to vulgar topics; to become dirty
下掛かる 【しもがかる】、シモがかる
下掛かる: Rarely-used kanji form.
たき
多岐にわたる
1. to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
多岐に渡る 【たきにわたる】
さんだいばなし
三題噺
1. performing a rakugo story on the spot based on three topics given by the audience; impromptu rakugo story based on three subjects
三題咄 【さんだいばなし】
じじようご
時事用語
1. contemporary words; current terminology; words commonly heard in current affairs topics
クッションワード
1. word to soften awkward topics (esp. refusal in business conversation, e.g. "I am afraid that ...")Rare term, Wasei, word made in Japan, From English “cushion word”. Wasei (word made in Japan), e.g. 申し訳ありませんが、あいにく
クッション・ワード
ことば
クッション言葉
1. word to soften awkward topics (esp. refusal in business conversation, e.g. "I am afraid that ...")See also クッションワード, e.g. 申し訳ありませんが、あいにく
しゅびはんい
守備範囲
1. area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defendSports
2. (one's) field; (one's) scope; area of expertise; range of topics one can converse about; breadth of one's interests and knowledge
3. one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
1. crossed line; crossing of wires; crosstalkTelecommunications
2. getting mixed up (of different topics in a conversation); confusion; (talking at) cross-purposes