Words — 252 found
よう
様にする
1. to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...Usually written using kana alone, after a verb
- ありがとう 。
- また 、
- つぎ次の
- ひ日
- に
- くる
- ようにします 。
1. looking; viewing
2. (please) try (to)Colloquial, Usually written using kana alone, See also 見る, after the -te form of a verb; irreg. imperative conj. of 見る
ごます
胡麻を擂る
1. to flatter; to toady (to); to curry favor (with); to butter up; to grind sesame seedsIdiomatic expression, Usually written using kana alone
ゴマをする
りき
力む
1. to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to try (too) hard; to draw one's body taut
2. to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger; to bluff; to boast
いき
粋がる
1. to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
意気がる 【いきがる】
えんこうつきと
猿猴月を取る
1. to try and reach above one's station and fail; to try and accomplish something beyond one's abilities and fail; a monkey tries to catch the moon (and drowns)Idiomatic expression, See also 猿猴捉月
ふんとうどりょく
奮闘努力
1. try one's best; all-out effort; strenuous effortsYojijukugo (four character compound)
み
やって見る
1. to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with somethingUsually written using kana alone
遣ってみる 【やってみる】、遣って見る 【やってみる】
1. a push
2. another effort; one more effort
げんえき
現役
1. active duty; active service
2. student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first trySee also 浪人 ろうにん, often as 現役で
1. another attempt; another try; second attempt
ダメもと
1. giving something a try because it will not do any harmUsually written using kana alone, Abbreviation, Colloquial, See also 駄目で元々
ダメ元 【だめもと】、駄目元 【だめもと】
- 憧れていた
- しんじんかしゅ新人歌手 オーディションに
- だめ駄目もと で応募したところ、
- いちじしんさ一次審査 に受かってしまった。
つごう
都合をつける
1. to find a way; to find the time; to try to make oneself available
- なんとか
- 都合をつけて 、
- つぎ次の
- ミーティング
- に
- しゅっせき出席
- して
- いただけません
- か 。
都合を付ける 【つごうをつける】