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控えめに言う控えに言うひかえめにいうExpressionGodan verbFreq #31621
1

to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least

Examples
控え目に言っても彼は関心事が多すぎる。
He has too many interests, to put it mildly.
にかけるに掛けるおめにかけるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #32132
1

Humble

to show

ゃくもくNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #32226
1

attention; giving one's attention; focusing

ょくもくNounFreq #32341
1

name of a piece of music; (musical) number

Examples
ダンサーたちはラテン音楽の曲目の間、実に活気づいた。
The dancers really came to life during the Latin numbers.
2

(musical) program; programme; selection (of music); list of songs

黒いくろいめNounExpressionFreq #32556
1

observant eye

突然とつぜんめExpressionFreq #32615
1

somewhat sudden

を外すハメを外すはめをはずすExpressionGodan verbFreq #33168
1

Idiomatic expression

to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose

Examples
休みの前などは少し羽目を外して飲むのだが、杜仲茶割りで飲むと二日酔いが全くない。
I usually cut loose a bit and drink plenty before a day off work, but if my drinks are cut with tochu tea, then I get absolutely no hangover.
ちゅうもくどNounFreq #33266
1

degree of attention; profile

最終さいしゅうもくてきNounFreq #33470
1

ultimate goal

Examples
あなたの人生の最終目的は何ですか。
What is your ultimate goal in your life?
んもくしなめNounFreq #33841
1

item; commodity; list of articles

Examples
これらの品目は入手がかなり困難だ。
These items are rather hard to obtain.
んもくNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #33846
1

enmity; antagonism; hostility; feuding (with); being at odds (with)

Examples
二人の反目の原因は金だ。
Money set them against each other.
四つつめNounFreq #33950
1

four-eyed; pattern of four squares

はんもくNounFreq #33971
1

half a point (esp. in go)

引けひけけめNounFreq #34614
1

sense of inferiority; one's weak point

Examples
私なんか、親戚に会うと引け目を感じてしまうわ。
I feel not quite up to snuff when I meet my relatives.
憂ききめNounFreq #35119
1

bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship

Examples
後で憂き目をみる。
This will bring you to grief.
長いで見るながいめでみるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #35567
1

to look at the long term

Examples
このコンピューターは、長い目で見れば高くつく。
This computer will prove costly in the long run.
ダメ押し押しめおしNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #35850
1

making doubly sure

2

Sports

points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)

最終さいしゅうもくひょうNounFreq #36105
1

end goal; final target

縫いいめNounFreq #36416
1

seam; stitch; suture

Examples
この間違いを修正するためにこの縫い目をほどかなくてはならない。
In order to fix this mistake we'll have to tear out this seam.
当てカネ当てかねめあて (当て)カネめあて (カネ当て)Noun~の Adj.Freq #36466
1

(doing something) for money; being mercenary

つもくNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #36557
1

close attention; (watching with) keen interest

厚めつめNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #36616
1

somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side

太めとめNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #36781
1

plump; somewhat large

Examples
1/4カットの白菜を太めの千切りにザクザク切る。
Cut the quartered pak-choi into, slightly wide, strips.
を忍ぶひとめをしのぶExpressionGodan verbFreq #36805
1

to avoid being seen; to be clandestine