言う
1〔言葉に出す〕say ((to; that)),speak, talk ((about)) (▼sayはある人の言った言葉を,またはその内容を伝える.speakは口をきく.talkはspeak...
御墨付き
新規事業には社長のお墨付きをもらってあるWe have got the 「green light [go-ahead] from the president for the new projec...
飼い殺し
1〔死ぬまで養うこと〕飼い殺しにする〔動物を〕keep animals for life though they're useless/〔雇い人を〕just keep a (useless) p...
河童
I〔想像上の動物〕a kappa; a water imp陸に上がったかっぱも同然だったHe was like a fish out of water.II〔泳ぎのうまい人〕a good swi...
紙屑
wastepaper彼は私の報告書を紙くず同然に扱ったHe regarded my report as no more than 「a scrap of paper [wastepaper].紙...
死ぬ
1die;((婉曲えんきょくに)) pass away死んだ dead;〔故…〕the late ((Mr. Yoshida))病気[がん]で死ぬdie of 「a disease [cance...
しんだ【死んだ】
dead;〔故…〕the late ((Mr. Yoshida))病気[がん]で死ぬdie of 「a disease [cancer]けががもとで死ぬdie from a wound(▼病気...
親類付き合い
1〔親類同士の交際〕親類付き合いが悪いHe does not 「have much to do [keep in close contact] with his relatives.2〔親類同然...
只
1〔普通〕ただの ordinary; commonただの人an ordinary person飲んでみたらただの砂糖水だったI tasted the drink and found it was...
畜生
I〔けだもの〕a beast; a brute畜生のようなbrutal/beastly畜生同然の人a brute (of a man)/a beastII〔ののしり〕畜生〔口惜しいとき〕Damn...