| たり(P);だり | [tari (P); dari] (prt) (1) (as …たり…たり, after the ren'youkei forms of multiple verbs) -ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); (2) (used adverbially) doing such things as...; (3) (as …たり…たり at sentence-end, after the ren'youkei forms of a repeated verb) expresses a command; (aux-v) (4) (たり only) (arch) (from とあり) (See たる) (after a noun) to be; (5) (たり only) (arch) (from 〜てあり, after the ren'youkei form of a verb) indicates completion or continuation of an action; (P) #213 [Add to Longdo] |
| らしい | [rashii] (aux-adj) (1) seeming ... (expresses judgment based on evidence, reason or trustworthy hearsay); appearing ...; (suf, adj-i) (2) (after a noun, adverb or adjective stem) -ish; like a ...; typical of ...; appropriate for ...; becoming of ...; worthy of the name ...; (P) #2,865 [Add to Longdo] |
| それはそれは | [sorehasoreha] (exp, int) (1) My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); (adv) (2) (See それは・1) very; extremely [Add to Longdo] |
| と言うことだ | [ということだ, toiukotoda] (exp) (1) (indicates hearsay) I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; (2) (expresses conjecture about another person's feelings or mindset) it appears as if ... [Add to Longdo] |
| わね | [wane] (exp) (fem) (See わ, ね・1) expresses depth of feeling or emphasis (sentence end) [Add to Longdo] |
| 親の顔が見たい | [おやのかおがみたい, oyanokaogamitai] (exp) expresses shock at misbehaviour of a youngster; what must his parents be like?; I'd like to see his parents' faces [Add to Longdo] |
| 訳がない(P);訳が無い;わけが無い | [わけがない, wakeganai] (exp) (uk) there is no way that ... (expresses speaker's belief that something is impossible); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
