厄年
an unlucky year;〔年齢〕a climacteric age ((in one's life)) (― 25 and 42 for men, and 19 and 33 for w...
有益
有益な 〔役立つ〕helpful, useful;〔教育上ためになる〕instructiveこの説明は素人には極めて有益であるThis explanation is very helpful [...
ゆうえきな【有益な】
〔役立つ〕helpful, useful;〔教育上ためになる〕instructiveこの説明は素人には極めて有益であるThis explanation is very helpful [use...
宵の口
((in)) the early evening彼にとっては12時は宵の口だTo him 12 midnight is still the beginning of the evening.泥棒...
余所事
それはよそ事だIt's none of my business./It doesn't concern me a bit.彼にとってそれはよそ事とは思えなかったIt was a matter o...
喜び
1〔喜ぶこと〕(a) joy, (a) pleasure彼女は喜びに震えた[喜びで胸がいっぱいだった]She trembled [was filled] with joy.ジャズを聞くのが私の最...
乱読
desultory reading乱読はするなDon't read every book that 「you come across [comes your way].大学院生にとって乱読は時間...
良縁
a good match彼女にとって良縁であったHe was a good match for her./He was just the right man for her.
例
1〔先例〕a precedent [présədənt]そういう例はこれまでないThere is no precedent for it./There has been no such prec...
悪い
1〔道徳上よくない〕bad;〔邪悪な〕evil, wickedいたずらばかりして悪い子だHe is a very bad boy, always up to mischief.年寄りの金を盗むな...