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良いとこ取りいいとこ取りいいとこどりよいとこどり (良いとこ取り/良い所取り)良い所取りNounExpression~する VerbFreq #67049
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focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)

Examples
恋はゲームじゃないから、いいとこ取りはできないんだよ。
Love isn't a game, so you can't just cherry pick the best bits!
み焼き屋おこのみやきやNounFreq #67646
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okonomiyaki restaurant

Examples
お好み焼き屋に行ったので、なんか服が油臭い!
My clothes have an oily smell because I ate at an okonomiyaki place.
総スカン総すかんかんそうスカン (総スカン)そうすかん (総すかん/総かん)NounFreq #70218
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Slang; Oft. as 〜を食らう or 〜を食う

being disliked by everyone

Examples
嘘ばっかりついてるから、皆に総すかんを食うんだ。自業自得だよ。
You're always lying- that's why people don't take you seriously. You get what you deserve.
感度良かんどりょうこうExpressionFreq #71515
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(coming through) loud and clear

遊びそびずきNounFreq #73941
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Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

playful; sportive; pleasure-seeking

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pleasure seeker; playful person

非友ひゆうこう~の Adj.Freq #74925
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unfriendly

の良いのいいのよいかっこうのいい (の良い/格好のいい)かっこうのよい (の良い/格好のよい)ExpressionFreq #75721
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Adjective - yoi/ii class

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool

Examples
これは格好のよい松の木だ。
This is a well-shaped pine tree.
下手の横へたの横へたのよこずきNounExpressionFreq #76499
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Idiomatic expression

loving something but being very bad at it

Examples
私のテニスは下手の横好きだ。
I like playing tennis, though I'm not very good at it.
うこうNounFreq #77592
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similar tastes

ニーハオニイハオInterjectionUsually kanaFreq #78480
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hello

いい仲い仲いなかNounExpressionFreq #79943
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love for one another

英雄色をえいゆういろをこのむExpressionGodan verbFreq #80366
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Proverb

great men have great fondness for the sensual pleasures

旧交ゅうこうNounFreq #82929
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old friendship

条約ゆうこうじょうやくNounFreq #83308
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treaty of friendship

折よく折りよく折良く折りりよAdverbFreq #85070
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fortunately; luckily

虫がかないむしがすかないExpressionFreq #89122
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disliking; having an antipathy to

がいいが良いがよいかっこうがいい (がいい/格好が良い)かっこうがよい (が良い/格好がよい)ExpressionFreq #90651
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Adjective - yoi/ii class

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool

の悪いかっこうのわるい~い Adj.Freq #91003
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unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

詮索せんさくずきNounFreq #91922
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Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

curiosity; inquisitiveness

Examples
私の隣人はいわゆる詮索好きなのです。
My neighbor is what we call a nosy person.
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nosy person; busybody

ツウつうごのみ~の Adj.ExpressionFreq #92415
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for connoisseurs; preferred by experts

ろごのみNounFreq #94327
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sensuality; lechery

芝居しばいずきNounFreq #95381
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theatergoer; someone who likes plays

嫌よ嫌よもきのうちいやよいやよもすきのうちExpressionFreq #95549
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Proverb

saying no is also an expression of fondness; no often means yes; the lady doth protest too much

新しいもの新しい物あたらしいものずきNounFreq #97904
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Irreg. variant of 新し物好き

neophilia; love of new or novel things; one who loves new or novel things

Examples
私って新しいもの好きで、店で新製品をみるとすぐ買ってしまう。でも、そのうち半分は失敗するね。
I love trying out new things, so I always buy products as soon as they hit the store shelves. Of course, half the time I end up wishing I hadn't.