やくにんこんじょう【役人根性】
bureaucratism; bureaucratic spirit; officialism彼は役人根性丸出しだHis bureaucratic [officious] attitude is...
やくにんふう【役人風】
彼はいつも役人風を吹かせているHe 「gives himself airs [acts so self-important] on the strength of his official po...
やくめがら【役目柄】
役目柄海外出張が多いThe nature of his office [duties] requires him to make frequent business trips abroad.
やくしゃがいちまいうえ【役者が一枚上】
彼のほうが何かにつけ役者が一枚上だったHe was a cut [notch] above me in everything.
やくにたつ【役に立つ】
be useful; be of use役に立たない(be) useless/《口》 be not worth a hill of beansあの青年はなかなか役に立つThat young ma...