糸
1〔縫い糸〕(a) thread；〔太い糸〕(a) string；〔織り糸，編み糸〕yarn針に糸を通すthread a needle糸をつむぐspin thread [yarn]糸が切れたTh...
いとをひく【糸を引く】
1〔陰で操る〕陰で糸を引く人a wirepuller背後で糸を引いていた大物が捕まったA VIP who was pulling the wires [strings] behind the s...
大物
I〔大きい獲物〕big game大物を釣り落としたI let the big fish get away.II1〔実力者〕an important figure; a VIP（▼very imp...
巨人
1〔体の大きい人〕a giant2〔大物〕a great figure財界の巨人a great [leading] figure in the financial world／a financi...
食らい付く
I〔かみつく〕少年たちは夕食に食らいついたThe boys dug into their dinner.魚が餌に食らいついたThe fish 「latched onto [took] the b...
捕り物
an arrest昨夜近所で大捕り物があった〔大勢の〕There were wholesale arrests made in our vicinity last night.／〔大物の逮捕〕A...
背後
I〔後ろ〕the rear敵の背後を突くattack the enemy 「from the rear [from behind]警備兵を背後に従えて行列は進んだThe parade proce...
星
1〔天体〕a star星の stellar; starry星の光starlight／stellar light星のある［ない］夜a starry [starless] night空には星が瞬いて...
ほしをつらねる【星を列つらねる】
政界の大物が星を列ねていたThere was an array of big names from political circles in attendance.
本尊
I〔寺の主仏〕the principal image; the principal object of worship (at a temple)平等院の本尊は阿弥陀如来であるByodoin T...
