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心なしかこころなしか心成しか心做しかExpressionFreq #7161
1

somehow; somewhat; seemingly

成り行き成行きなりゆき成行NounFreq #7194
1

course (of events); development; progress; outcome; result

Examples
あなたは成り行きを見てさえいればよい。
All you have to do is wait and see.
2

Abbreviation; Finance

market order; order without limit

なりかける成り掛けるUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #10480
1

to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

無駄になるむだになるExpressionGodan verbFreq #11031
1

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

Examples
食べ物が無駄になるのを見るのはいやだ。
I don't like to see food go to waste.
もてなす持て成すTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #12496
1

to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome

Examples
主人はパーティーで私達をもてなしてくれた。
The host entertained us at the party.
なるべく早く成るべく早くなるべくはやくAdverbExpressionFreq #13471
1

as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

代わりになる代わりに成るかわりになるExpressionGodan verbFreq #15105
1

to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for

成り切る成りきるなりきるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #15692
1

to turn completely into; to become completely

Examples
卒業して久しぶりに彼女に会ったが彼女は全く主婦になりきっていた。
I met her a long time after graduation, and she had totally become a housewife.
でならないで成らない～い Adj.ExpressionUsually kanaFreq #15993
1

unable to resist; unable to suppress

おもてなしお持て成しNounUsually kanaFreq #16382
1

hospitality; reception; treatment; service; entertainment

Examples
親切なおもてなしありがとうございます。
Thank you for your kind hospitality.
2

(light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

からなるから成るExpressionUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #17396
1

consists of; comprises; is made up of

Examples
家の家族は五人からなる。
Our family consists of five members.
ムキになる向きになるむきになるExpressionUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #20176
1

to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up

Examples
何でもかんでもむきになってあくせくするのをやめれば、きっと人々は今の２倍も長生きするだろう。
I'm sure people would live twice as long if they stopped getting themselves worked up over everything.
成り下がるなりさがるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #20245
1

to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low

Examples
あの男も人から金をもらう所まで成り下がった。
That man was reduced to begging for money.
成り果てる成果てるなりはてるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #20901
1

to be reduced to ...

もてなし持て成し持てなしNounUsually kanaFreq #20930
1

hospitality; reception; treatment; service; entertainment

Examples
クック船長はその原住民達の手厚いもてなしに感謝した。
Captain Cook thanked the natives for their hospitality.
2

(light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

意味をなす意味を成すいみをなすExpressionGodan verbFreq #21988
1

to make sense; to be meaningful

Examples
この文章は意味を成さない。
This sentence doesn't make sense.
なりすます成りすます成り済ますIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #22990
1

to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to pass oneself off as; to disguise oneself as

Examples
彼はその酒場で歯医者に成りすましていた。
He posed as a dentist at that bar.
2

to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into

成り上がる成上がる成り上るなりあがるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #24126
1

to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)

Examples
彼は日雇い労働者から知事になりあがった。
He rose from day laborer to governor.
おざなりお座なり御座なりお座成り～な Adj.～の Adj.Usually kanaFreq #24587
1

perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual

Examples
検査は全くおざなりなものだった。
The inspection was quite perfunctory.
恐れをなすおそれをなすExpressionGodan verbFreq #24728
1

to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)

Examples
彼は彼女の聡明さに恐れをなした。
He was cowed by her intelligence.
錬成練成れんせいNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #25161
1

training; drilling; strengthening

2

錬成 only; In modern fiction

use of alchemy; producing (gold, etc.) with alchemy

相成るあいなるPoliteGodan verbFreq #25648
1

to become (formal)

大成たいせいNoun～する VerbFreq #26840
1

completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success

Examples
早熟は大成せず。
Soon ripe, soon rotten.
成金成り金なりきんNounFreq #28116
1

Derogatory; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

upstart; nouveau riche; new money; new rich; coming into wealth suddenly

Examples
土地で彼は成り金になった。
Land made him a rich man.
2

Shogi; Orig. meaning

piece promoted to gold general

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