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左スワイプひだりスワイプNounIntransitiveTransitive～する Verb
1

left swipe (on a touchscreen); swiping left

左右逆さゆうぎゃくNoun～の Adj.
1

left and right reversed

左カーブひだりカーブNoun
1

left curve

左右非対称さゆうひたいしょうNoun
1

bilateral asymmetry; left-right asymmetry

左投手ひだりとうしゅNoun
1

Baseball

left-handed pitcher

ヒダリマキマイマイひだりまきまいまい左巻蝸牛NounUsually kana
1

garden snail (Euhadra quaesita)

左弁官さべんかんNounFreq #286197
1

Historical term

Oversight Department of the Left (overseeing the Ministries of Central Affairs, Ceremonies, Civil Administration and Popular Affairs; ritsuryō system)

左袒さたんNounIntransitive～する VerbArchaicFreq #93630
1

friendship; allegiance; support

左楽さがくNounArchaicFreq #216407
1

Abbreviation

style of gagaku based on Tang-era Chinese music and ancient Indian song and dance

左褄を取るひだりづまをとるExpressionArchaicGodan verb
1

to become a geisha; to work as a geisha

さほど然程左程AdverbUsually kanaFreq #4400
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Usu. with a negative verb

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

Examples
ごく最近まで、先進国の人々は環境にさほど気にかけてはいなかった。
Until quite recently, people in developed countries didn't care much about the environment.
右往左往うおうさおうNoun～の Adj.Intransitive～する Verb四字熟語Freq #15139
1

moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that

とかく兎角左右Freq #17082
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Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi); Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

(doing) various things; (doing) this and that

Examples
あの人にはとかくのうわさがあった。
There were some unsavory rumors about him.
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Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi)

being apt to; being prone to; tending to

Examples
運動が健康の鍵であるのを私たちはとかく忘れがちだ。
We tend to forget that exercise is a key to good health.
3

Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi)

at any rate; anyhow; anyway

4

Word usually written using kana alone; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

all sorts of (negative things); various

5

兎角 only; Idiomatic expression; Common noun; Buddhism

things that do not exist; rabbit horns

前後左右ぜんごさゆうNounFreq #21026
1

in all directions

Examples
車内の彼の周りでは、ほかの乗客たちが前後左右に揺れていた。
Around him in the carriage, the other passengers rocked and swayed.
上下左右じょうげさゆうNounFreq #22956
1

up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right

証左しょうさNounFreq #32134
1

evidence; proof

Examples
まるでそれが正しい英語の証左かのように。
Just as if that was proof that that was correct English.
2

witness

右から左へみぎからひだりへExpressionFreq #34749
1

from right to left; in one ear and out the other

2

nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado

右左みぎひだりNounFreq #48834
1

right and left

Examples
どこであれ道路を横切る時に右左を見るというのはいいことだ。
It's a good rule to look both ways before you cross the street anywhere.
右も左もわからない右も左も分からないみぎもひだりもわからない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #52083
1

being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around

Examples
彼女は森の中で右も左も分からなくなった。
She lost her way in the forest.
2

not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless

弓手左手ゆんでNounFreq #65873
1

bow hand; left hand

2

left side; one's left

向かって左むかってひだりExpressionFreq #72437
1

on the left as one faces (it)

土左衛門どざえもんNounFreq #75354
1

After sumo wrestler Narusegawa Dozaemon

drowned body of a person

平気の平左へいきのへいざ～の Adj.ExpressionFreq #85303
1

quite unconcerned; nonchalant

さ行サ行さぎょう《左行》《佐行》NounFreq #90677
1

the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)

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