Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
Q

有頂天になる(うちょうてん)

A

to be in ecstasy

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2
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仕事一筋(しごとひとすじ)

A

living for one’s work

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3
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厳かな(おごそかな)

A

solemn, grave

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4
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煩わしい(わずらわしい)

A

troublesome, 面倒

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5
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仕草(しぐさ)

A

gesture, movement, action

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6
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張り合う(はりあう)

A

to compete (with each other) (競争・きょうそう)

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7
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拗れる(こじれる)

A

to get worse, get complicated

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8
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ぽっかり

A

lightly
gaping
suddenly

雲が空に__と浮かんでいた。

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9
Q

敬遠(けいえん)

A

pretending to respect someone while keeping a distance.

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10
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省みる(かえりみる)

A

to reflect (on oneself), to contemplate

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11
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まんざら

A

(not) altogether, (not) wholly

__じゃなさそう(not wholly opposed)

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12
Q

告げ口(つげくち)

A

telling on someone

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13
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開き直る(ひらきなおる)

A

to turn on someone, to fight back

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14
Q

もの好き(ず)

A

someone that likes something that everyone else dislikes, seen as a bad thing

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15
Q

義理の母(ぎり)

A

mother in law

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