きゅうくつ【窮屈】
I〔狭小なこと〕ズボンの胴回りが窮屈だThe trousers are too tight around the waist.この靴は爪先が窮屈だThe shoes pinch my toes....
きゅうじょう【窮状】
((be in)) distress窮状から救うrescue a person from distressその手紙は彼らの窮状を如実に描き出していたThe letter vividly desc...
きゅうする【窮する】
1〔行き詰まる〕言葉に窮するbe at a loss for words/not know what to say [answer]2〔足りなくて困る〕金に窮するbe pressed [pinc...
きゅうそ【窮×鼠】
窮鼠猫をかむDespair makes cowards courageous.窮鼠猫をかむの類たぐいだIt is a case of a cornered mouse attacking a cat.
きゅうち【窮地】
a difficult situation; a predicament窮地に陥ったHe was caught in a dilemma./He fell into an awful predi...
きゅうち【窮地】
difficult situation;predicament;(sorry) plight
きゅうちにたたされる【窮地に立たされ(てい)る】
have one’s back to [against] the wall;be left in the lurch;be placed in a predicament;be driven into a corner
きゅうちょう【窮鳥】
窮鳥懐に入れば猟師もこれを殺さずEven the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shel...
きゅうちをぬけだす【窮地を抜け出す】
get [come] out of a predicament
きゅうはく【窮迫】
needy circumstances窮迫する be reduced to poverty; be in needy [straitened] circumstances市は財政が窮迫しているT...