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利益誘導りえきゆうどうNoun
1

pork barreling; political patronage; handing out benefits to one's electoral district

利を得るりをえるExpressionIchidan verb
1

to profit (e.g. from a sale); to benefit from

利子割りしわりNoun
1

Finance

prefectural share of taxes on bank deposit interest

利子税りしぜいNoun
1

tax interest; interest charged on deferred tax payments

利尿作用りにょうさようNoun
1

Medicine

diuretic effect

利生りしょうNounFreq #152446
1

Rare term; Buddhism

blessings bestowed by the Buddha on all living creatures

利き所ききどころNounFreq #232147
1

Rare term

effective spot (e.g. in acupuncture); pressure point

2

Rare term

key point (e.g. of a problem); important point

利達りたつNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #239151
1

Rare term

fame; distinction; rise; advancement

利し鋭し疾し敏し捷し聆しとしArchaicFreq #310066
1

'ku' adjective (archaic); Esp. 利し, 鋭し

sharp

2

'ku' adjective (archaic); Esp. 疾し, 鋭し

intense; strong; powerful

3

'ku' adjective (archaic); Esp. 疾し, 捷し

quick; rapid; fast

4

'ku' adjective (archaic); Esp. 敏し, 聆し

keen; sharp; clever

勝利しょうり捷利NounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #1887
1

victory; triumph; win; conquest; success

Examples
勝利を確信している。
We're confident of our victory.
効く利くきくGodan verbFreq #1987
1

Intransitive verb; Usu. 効く

to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for)

Examples
この丸薬は心臓に効く。
These pills act on the heart.
2

Intransitive verb; Usu. 利く for body senses, functions, etc.

to work; to function well

Examples
よくもまあ私にそんな口がきけるね。
How dare you speak to me like that?
3

Intransitive verb

to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

Examples
私は５万円までつけがきく。
My credit is good for 50,000 yen.
4

Transitive verb

to taste (alcohol); to try

権利けんりNounFreq #2445
1

right; privilege

Examples
あなたにはそこに行く権利がない。
You have no right to go there.
便利べんり～な Adj.Freq #2584
1

convenient; handy; useful

Examples
電話は便利なものである。
The telephone is a convenience.
アメリカ《亜米利加》《亜墨利加》NounUsually kanaFreq #2736
1

Abbreviation

(United States of) America; United States; US; USA

Examples
アメリカでは英語を話します。
They speak English in America.
2

America (land mass); the Americas

Examples
コロンブスが１４９２年にアメリカを発見したということを私たちは学んだ。
We learned that Columbus discovered America in 1492.
有利ゆうり優利Noun～な Adj.Freq #4416
1

advantageous; favourable; better; stronger

Examples
その証拠は彼に有利であった。
The evidence was in his favor.
2

profitable; lucrative; gainful; paying

不利ふりNoun～な Adj.Freq #4479
1

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

Examples
この証拠は彼にとって不利だった。
This evidence was against him.
浮利ふりNounFreq #6088
1

easy money; quick profit

付利ふりNounFreq #6088
1

Finance

interest on excess reserves; IOER

イギリス《英吉利》NounUsually kanaFreq #6502
1

United Kingdom; UK; Britain; Great Britain

Examples
イギリスは多くの植民地を設けた。
Britain established many colonies.
2

Colloquial

England

口をきく口を利くくちをきく口を聞くExpressionGodan verbFreq #9689
1

Idiomatic expression

to speak; to talk

Examples
彼女とは数年前から口をきく間柄ではない。
I have not been on speaking terms with her for a few years.
2

Idiomatic expression

to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

Examples
彼は私のために口をきいてくれた。
He put in a good word for me.
鋭利えいりNoun～な Adj.Freq #11522
1

sharp; keen; acute

Examples
鋭い舌は絶えず用いることによって、ますます鋭利になる片刃の道具である。
A sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
気が利く気がきくきがきくExpressionGodan verbFreq #11551
1

to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful

Examples
あいつは気が利くんだ。
He is smart.
2

to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

Examples
ワインを冷やしておいてくれたとは気が利いてるね。
How thoughtful of you to have chilled some wine for us.
イタリア《伊太利》《伊太利亜》イタリヤNounUsually kanaFreq #11689
1

Italy

Examples
この靴はイタリア製です。
These shoes are made in Italy.
気の利いた気のきいたきのきいたFreq #13955
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful

Examples
気の利いたことが言いたいけれどいえないなあ。
I wish I could think of something to say.
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