踵
きびすを返すturn [go] back外国の首脳が5人もきびすを接するように東京を訪れたFive foreign heads of state visited Tokyo 「one (righ...
鳩首
彼らはその問題について鳩首協議したThey consulted [put their heads together] on the matter.
京
1〔京都〕Kyoto京へ上るgo (up) to Kyoto(▼go upは 《英》)2〔首都〕the capital; the metropolis京人形a Kyoto doll (of a ...
凶刃
首相は凶刃に倒れたThe Prime Minister was assassinated./The Prime Minister was cut down by an assassin's sw...
切る
I1〔刃物で切断する〕cut;〔のこぎりで〕saw;〔斧おのや鉈なたで〕chop;〔毛,つめ,小枝などをはさみで〕clip;〔料理でさいの目に大きく切る〕cube, cut ((somethin...
擬する
1〔突きつける〕拳銃を背中に擬するpoint [aim] a pistol at a person's back2〔似せる〕imitate;〔なぞらえる〕compare ((one thing ...
食い下がる
記者たちは鋭い質問で首相に食い下がったThe reporters 「kept after [harassed] the prime minister with shrewd questions....
空白
I〔紙面の空欄〕申し込み用紙の空白に書き込む「《米》 fill out [《英》 fill in] the blanks on an application form7月1日以後,彼の日記は空白...
括る
1〔しばる〕tie up; bind; fasten犯人は手足をくくられたThe criminal was 「tied up [bound] hand and foot.古新聞をひもでくくるti...
挫く
I〔捻挫する〕sprain転んで足首をくじいたI fell down and sprained my ankle.II〔勢いをそぐ〕dampen ((one's enthusiasm));unn...