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上手い美味い巧い甘い美い~い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #740
1

Esp. 上手い, 巧い

skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate

Examples
彼女はテニスは上手いが、水泳は下手だ。
She's very good at tennis, but she's not much of a swimmer.
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Esp. 旨い, 美味い, 甘い

delicious; tasty; good; nice

Examples
あそこの食べ物はうまいし値段も安いが、地の利が悪いのが難点だね。
That place's food is great, and their prices are good, but the fly in the ointment is their terrible location.
3

Esp. 旨い

good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid

Examples
それはあまりにもうますぎる話だ。
That's too good a story to be true.
いしい美味しい~い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #1444
1

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; tasty

Examples
おいしい食事をありがとう。
Thanks for the delicious meal.
2

attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient; favorable; desirable; profitable

うまくいく上手く行くく行くExpressionUsually kanaFreq #2258
1

Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

Examples
彼らの計画はうまくいかないと思う。
I do not think their plan will work out.
会社の賭けはうまくいきました
The company's gamble paid off.
NounFreq #7548
1

principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar

2

旨 only

purport; gist; drift; meaning

Examples
彼女から結婚できませんというの手紙が届いた。
I received a letter from her to the effect that she couldn't accept my marriage proposal.
3

旨 only

instructions; orders; intention; wishes

おむね概ねFreq #13119
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi)

in general; generally; mostly; roughly; largely; mainly; on the whole; by and large

Examples
あなたが言ったことはおおむね正しかった。
What you said was in the main right.
2

Common noun

gist; point; main idea

ゅしNounFreq #15870
1

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect

Examples
彼のスピーチの主旨を教えてください。
Tell me the substance of his speech.
2

趣旨 only

goal; intent; object; aim; point

Examples
医者は私の父がまもなくよくなるだろうという趣旨のことを言った。
The doctor spoke to the effect that my father would soon get better.
うま味まみNounFreq #20043
1

good flavor (flavour); good taste; deliciousness

2

umami (fifth category of taste in food)

3

skill; cleverness; charm; attractiveness

4

profit; gain; benefit; advantage

そのそのむねNounExpressionFreq #22326
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(words to) that effect

うまくやるくやる巧くやる甘くやるExpressionUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #7090
1

to manage something successfully; to be successful

Examples
お前ならもっとうまくやれるよ。
I know you can make it better.
いしNounFreq #26792
1

emperor's secret orders

まうまウマウマUsually kanaFreq #43679
1

Adverb taking the 'to' particle

successfully; nicely

2

Children's language; Expressions

(yummy) food; yum-yum

んしNounFreq #55572
1

point of an argument; drift of an argument

Examples
彼の論旨は筋が通っていた。
His argument was logical.
ゅうしNounFreq #56419
1

tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines

2

(religious) sect; denomination; religion; faith

3

one's principles; one's tastes; one's preferences

うしNounFreq #62169
1

(main) point; gist; key points; essentials; substance; summary; outline; abstract

Examples
以下は大統領の演説の要旨だ。
The following is a summary of the President's speech.
げんしNounFreq #65690
1

strict order; your order

んじNounFreq #81621
1

the Emperor's command; private message from an emperor

んしNounFreq #92209
1

main object; principal object; true aim

激ウマ激うまげきウマ (激ウマ)げきうま (激うま/激)~の Adj.Freq #97283
1

Colloquial

seriously delicious

2

Colloquial

very skillful; proficient

甘煮まにまに (甘煮)NounFreq #100043
1

Food, cooking

fish, meat, and vegetables stewed in a thick, sweet sauce of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

ょうじいしNounFreq #101869
1

prince's message; command of a prince

いしNounFreq #109027
1

imperial command

んじぜじNounFreq #109231
1

written imperial order (late Heian period)

まく上手く巧く甘くAdverbUsually kanaFreq #111285
1

skilfully; skillfully; well; aptly; cleverly

Examples
私は彼女に取り入ってうまく秘密を聞き出した。
I charmed a secret out of her.
2

successfully; smoothly

Examples
我々の計画はうまく進んでいる。
Our plans are progressing smoothly.
3

deliciously

いしNounFreq #127979
1

gist of what someone else said

2

purpose of a visit