油絵
〔画法〕oil painting；〔絵〕an oil painting油絵の静物画a still life in oils油絵で肖像画をかくpaint a portrait in oils油絵の...
油紙
oilpaper彼女は油紙に火がついたようにしゃべりまくったShe prattled on endlessly [like a house afire].／She was talking a m...
炙る
1〔火で暖める，乾かす〕手をあぶって暖めるwarm one's hands over a fire服をストーブであぶって乾かすdry one's clothes in front of a st...
あべこべ
⇒ぎゃく（逆）彼らの立場はあべこべになったTheir positions have been reversed.／The tables have turned.あべこべですIt's the ot...
雨足
雨足は次第に速くなってきたThe beat of the rain gradually quickened.雨足が激しくなったIt has started raining harder.雨足が衰...
甘い
I1〔糖分の味がする〕sweet; sugary甘い物sweets甘い味がするIt tastes sweet.／It has a sweet taste.甘くするsweeten／sugar彼らは...
甘辛い
I〔甘い味と辛い味のまじった〕salty-sweetII〔悲しくてうれしい〕子供時代の甘辛い思い出the bittersweet memories of childhood
天下り
I〔神話で，神の〕descent from heavenII〔役人の〕説明Amakudari is the practice of senior government officials ret...
あまくみる【甘く見る】
彼を甘く見ていたI underestimated him.／《口》 It was a mistake to think him a 「soft touch [pushover].仕事を甘く見るな...
余す
1〔残す〕leave (over) ⇒のこす（残す）彼はいつも給料を余さず使ったHe always spent 「all the money he earned [all his wages]....
