どうも
1〔どうしても〕どうも分からないI just can't figure it out.どうも騒がしくて眠れないIt is so noisy that I can't sleep.2〔なんだか〕ど...
長談義
a long, tedious speech校長先生の長談義には参ったThe principal's long-winded speech was too much for us.
眺める
1〔見つめる〕look at天井［床］を眺める「look up at the ceiling [look down at the floor]人の顔を眺める「look into [gaze at...
名指す
name; designate山田先生を名指して診察を頼んだHe asked by name for Dr. Yamada to examine him.
懐かしがる
miss ((a friend))；remember fondly故郷をしきりに懐かしがっているShe is yearning [longing] for her home.小学校の先生方を懐か...
懐く
take to ((a person))男の子たちは新しい先生にすぐ懐いたThe boys soon took [became attached] to the new teacher.子供たち...
撫でる
〔さする〕stroke；〔愛情などの表現として軽くたたくようにさする〕patあご［あごひげ］をなでるstroke one's chin [beard]子供の頭をなでるpat a child on...
等
1〔同類〕and so on, and [or] the like；〔その他〕etc.（▼et ceteraの略．通例省略形で参考書や商業文で用いる．文章中では通例 et ceteraと読む．前...
生聞き
1〔十分に聞き取らないこと〕学生たちは先生の質問を生聞きにしたThe students did not 「pay much attention [listen carefully] to the...
波風
I〔風波〕海は波風が荒いThe wind and waves are high.／The sea is rough.II〔もめごと〕trouble彼は行く先々で波風を立てるHe causes t...
