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嫌われ役きらわれやくNounExpressionFreq #92416
1

(playing an) unpopular role; (taking on an) unpopular task

ちょい役ちょいやくNounFreq #93381
1

small part (e.g. in a film); bit part; extra

Examples
ほんのちょいやくで人気があるのはすごい！
It's impressive that he's popular with just a bit part!
役に就くやくにつくExpressionGodan verbFreq #93382
1

to be appointed to a post; to assume office

千両役者せんりょうやくしゃNoun四字熟語Freq #93959
1

star (actor); prima donna; leading figure

火付け役火つけ役ひつけやくNounFreq #97938
1

instigator; originator; initiator; torch bearer; incendiary; agitator; troublemaker

専務取締役せんむとりしまりやくNounFreq #98493
1

(senior) managing director

Examples
専務取締役にご就任されるとのこと、おめでとうございます。
I was delighted to hear of your promotion to Senior Managing Director.
現役合格げんえきごうかくNounFreq #98995
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passing university entrance exams in the last year of high school (instead of failing then taking gap year(s))

はまり役ハマり役はまりやく嵌まり役填まり役NounFreq #99233
1

well-suited role

役に立たない役にたたないやくに立たない役に立た無いやくにたたない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #100742
1

of no avail; useless

Examples
彼の意見はいつも役に立たない。
His opinion is always of no use.
木っ端役人こっぱやくにん木端役人NounFreq #100797
1

Derogatory

petty official; minor official

重役会議じゅうやくかいぎNounFreq #101425
1

executive meeting; meeting of the board of directors

Examples
重役会議で、彼は勇気を奮って口火を切った。
He got up enough guts to break the ice at the board meeting.
道化役者どうけやくしゃNounFreq #101431
1

clown

常務取締役じょうむとりしまりやくNounFreq #104867
1

managing director

旗振り役はたふりやくNounFreq #105013
1

initiator; instigator; flagman; leader

花形役者はながたやくしゃNounFreq #105521
1

leading actor; star actress; top-billed performer

付き添い役付き添役付添役つきそいやくNounFreq #115121
1

attendant; best man (at a wedding); groomsman; maid of honor; bridesmaid

人気役者にんきやくしゃNounFreq #119715
1

stage favorite; stage favourite; star

引き立て役ひきたてやくNounFreq #120271
1

person who makes someone else appear better; foil

現役世代げんえきせだいNounFreq #121736
1

working generation; people still working

役員報酬やくいんほうしゅうNounFreq #124379
1

officer's compensation or remuneration

当たり役あたりやくNounFreq #124523
1

successful role

中心的役割ちゅうしんてきやくわりNounFreq #125336
1

central role

火消し役火消役ひけしやくNounFreq #127318
1

firefighter (Edo period)

2

problem-solver; troubleshooter

3

Baseball

relief pitcher; reliever; fireman

数え役満かぞえやくマンNounFreq #131873
1

Mahjong

yakuman from having at least 13 han

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