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適業てきぎょうNoun
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suitable occupation

適時打てきじだNoun
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Baseball

clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit

外適応がいてきおうNoun
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Biology

exaptation

適潤てきじゅんNoun～の Adj.
1

suitably damp; adequately wet (e.g. for plants)

適したてきした
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

adequate (for); suitable (to, for); appropriate (for); proper

適語てきごNoun
1

appropriate word; apt word or expression; mot juste

不適用ふてきようNoun
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not applicable; N/A

非適用ひてきようNoun
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not applicable; N/A

叶わぬかなわぬ適わぬ
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

impossible (dream, wish, etc.); unfulfillable; unrequited (love); hopeless

最適解さいてきかいNoun
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optimal solution

適材適所てきざいてきしょNounExpression四字熟語Freq #27151
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the right person in the right place

Examples
適材適所。あいつはコンピューターをいじくっていた方が生き生きしているよな。
He's definitely the right guy for the job. Let him fiddle with a computer and he perks right up.
理にかなう理に適うりにかなうExpressionGodan verbFreq #29294
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to make sense

Examples
彼がインタビューで言ったことは理にかなっている。
What he said in his interview makes sense.
悠々自適悠悠自適ゆうゆうじてきNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Intransitive～する Verb四字熟語Freq #38668
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living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate

結婚適齢期けっこんてきれいきNounFreq #55945
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marriageable age

適正価格てきせいかかくNounFreq #60165
1

fair or reasonable price

叶わぬ夢かなわぬ夢適わぬ夢かなわぬゆめNounExpressionFreq #60172
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impossible dream

適性検査てきせいけんさNounFreq #61033
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aptitude test

社会不適合者しゃかいふてきごうしゃNounFreq #64850
1

社会不適応者 is considered more correct, but is less common

person unfit for society; misfit

適用範囲てきようはんいNounFreq #83465
1

Computing

range of use; range of application; range of applications; scope (of a document)

眼鏡にかなう眼鏡に適う眼鏡に叶うめがねにかなうExpressionGodan verbFreq #84395
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to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to

Examples
彼のめがねにかなう女性はいなかった。
No woman could measure up to his standard.
かなわない敵わない適わない～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #87307
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no match for; cannot compete with; not in the same league as; powerless against

Examples
料理ということになれば、誰もメアリーにはかなわない。
When it comes to cooking, no one can equal Mary.
料理では私は彼女にかなわない。
I am no match for her in cooking.
2

Oft. after an adjective as 〜て(は)かなわない

cannot stand; cannot bear; cannot put up with; unbearable; intolerable

Examples
私は退屈でかなわない。
The boredom is unbearable.
3

Dated term

unable to do; cannot do; impossible

道理に適う道理にかなうどうりにかなうExpressionGodan verbFreq #92973
1

to stand to reason

Examples
あなたの意見が道理に適っていれば彼らは譲歩するだろう。
They will give way to you if your opinion is reasonable.
目的に適う目的にかなうもくてきにかなうExpressionGodan verbFreq #93943
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to serve one's aim; to serve one's purpose

Examples
この道具は多くの目的にかなう。
This tool lends itself to many purposes.
心にかなう心に適うこころにかなう心に叶うExpressionGodan verbFreq #100223
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to be pleased with; to be to one's liking

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