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筋
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not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
Examples
先の時間に居眠りした分も合わせて、今度の試験はどうも一筋縄ではいかない感じが漂っている。
Taking into account the time I'd just spent napping, I'm really picking up the sense that this time's exam really won't be straight forward.
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Idiomatic expression
to feel a chill run down one's spine
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Noun or verb acting prenominally
rational; logical; coherent
Examples
君の計画が筋の通ったものであることは認めるけれど、それを実行するのはやはりとても難しいと思うよ。
Admittedly your plan makes sense, but I still think it will be very hard to carry out.
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to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
Examples
もし要求事をする場合、ここではちゃんと筋を通さないと決して出世はしない。
You'll never get ahead in this place unless you go through the proper channels.
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to turn a somersault
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運転手は運転台からもんどり打って投げ出された。
The driver was thrown from his seat head over heels.
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Adjective - yoi/ii class
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
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Medicine
heart attack; myocardial infarction
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睡眠不足で、心筋梗塞リスクが上昇。
Sleep deprivation increases risk of heart attacks.
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reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
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ここでは決して、レンガは鉄筋コンクリートの代わりになりません。
Bricks never take the place of ferro-concrete here.