器用
I〔上手な様子〕器用な大工a dexterous carpenter彼女は指先が器用だShe is clever [good] with her hands [fingers].彼は器用に道具を...
逆戻り
I〔もとの方向に戻ること〕来た道を逆戻りしたWe retraced our steps.／We turned back the way we had come.II〔退化〕retrogressi...
奇しくも
strangelyくしくも二人の少年は生年月日が同じだったStrangely [Oddly] enough, those two boys were born on the same day.く...
配る
I1〔配分する〕distribute ((a thing)) ((among, to))先生はパンフレットをクラスに配ったThe teacher distributed [handed out]...
首っ玉
彼女は彼の首っ玉にしがみついた「She threw her arms around [She hung on] his neck.彼は少年の首っ玉をつかまえたHe caught [seized]...
首根っこ
the scruff of the neck彼は少年の首根っこを押さえたHe seized the boy by the scruff of his neck.
食らい付く
I〔かみつく〕少年たちは夕食に食らいついたThe boys dug into their dinner.魚が餌に食らいついたThe fish 「latched onto [took] the b...
くるくるっ
少年はくるくるっと上手にこまを回したThe boy skillfully spun the top.
ぐりぐり
1〔はれもの〕a hard lump右の乳房にぐりぐりがあるA hard lump has formed in my right breast.2〔目など〕目のぐりぐりした少年a goggle-...
嗾ける
1〔そそのかして立ち向かわせる〕犬を人にけしかけるset [《米》 sic/《英》 sick] a dog on a person2〔扇動する〕instigate; incite男は少年たちをけ...
