取り柄
(a) merit; (a) virtue; a good [strong] pointまじめだけがあの男の取り柄だHis only merit [recommendation/strength...
燃料
fuel;〔個々の燃料〕a fuel液体[気体/固形]燃料liquid [gaseous/solid] fuel核燃料nuclear fuelジェット[化石]燃料jet [fossil] fue...
花冷え
このところ花冷えといった陽気だIn this season of cherry blossoms, cold weather has returned.
百円ショップ
a 100-yen shop説明These days, 100-yen shops can be found almost everywhere, and sell a variety of i...
病状
彼の病状が急に悪化した[良くなった]「His condition [He] took a sudden turn for the worse [better].患者の病状にこれといった変化は見ら...
豚
1〔家畜〕a pig, a hog(▼ 《米》 では120ポンド以下の子豚はpig, 親豚はhog. 《英》 ではhogは特に畜殺用の去勢した雄豚を指すことが多い),《文》 a swine ((...
仏
1〔仏陀ぶっだ〕(the) Buddha;〔釈迦しゃか〕Shakyamuni仏を拝むworship the Buddha仏の慈悲にすがる「appeal to [throw oneself on]...
明鏡止水
明鏡止水の心境といったところですMy mind [mental state] is as serene as a polished mirror (and still water).
めりめり
rip-rip; riippp(▼擬音語)老木がめりめりと倒れたThe old tree fell with a series of sharp cracks.炎に包まれた家がめりめり音を立てて...
幼名
家康の幼名は竹千代といったIeyasu was called Takechiyo in his childhood./Ieyasu's childhood name was Takechiyo.