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煙
1
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); stovepipe
Examples
あの煙突はとても高い。
That chimney is very high.
2
Slang
carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
1
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to smolder
Examples
タバコで煙った空気を部屋から出して、新鮮な空気を入れてちょうだい。
Let this smoky air out of the room and let some fresh air in.
2
to be hazy; to look dim
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Idiomatic expression
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; to surround with smoke
1
smoky
Examples
あの人は煙たい。
I feel awkward in his presence.
2
awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease
1
(tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem; kiseru
2
cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey
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to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air
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Idiomatic expression
to throw up a smoke screen; to put up a false front; to purposely mislead