Japanese quiz - idiom phrases part II
Japanese quiz - idiom phrases part I (Answers)
Here's the second part of the quiz. There're only six questions this time. Enjoy.
Japanese quiz - idiom phrases part II
胸[むね]chest
1. 胸が痛[いた]む (mune ga itamu) - to have chest pain
a. To be anguished
2. 胸がいっぱいになる (mune ga ippai ni naru) - to have a chest that's been filled up
b. To be confident
3. 胸が躍[おど]る (mune ga odoru) - to have a chest that dances
c. To be excited
4. 胸がすく (mune ga suku) - to have an empty chest
d. To be overwhelmed with emotion
5. 胸をなでおろす (mune wo nadeorusu) - to stroke one's chest
e. To feel elated
6. 胸を張[は]る (mune wo haru) - to stretch one's chest
f. To feel relieved
Poll
心臓[しんぞう] (heart)
1. 心臓が止[と]まる (shinzou ga tomaru) - to have a heart that stops
a. To be fearless
2. 心臓に毛[け]が生[は]えている (shinzou ni ke ga haeteiru) - to have a hairy heart
b. To be shocked
3. 心臓にわるい (shinzou ni warui) - (something) to be bad for heart
c. To cause concern
Poll
腰[こし] - waist / lower back
1. 腰をすえる (koshi wo sueru) - to put one's lower back in place
a. To be humble
2. 腰が抜[ぬ]ける (koshi ga nukeru) - to have one's lower back fall off
b. To be shocked
3. 腰が低[ひく]い (koshi ga hikui) - to have a low waist
c. To concentrate
Poll
腹[はら] - belly
1. 腹が黒[くろ]い (hara ga kuroi) - to have a black belly
a. To be plotting something evil
2. 腹が立[た]つ (hara ga tatsu) - to have a stood-up belly
b. To become angry
3. 腹を決[き]める (hara wo kimeru) - to decide on one's belly
c. To make up one’s mind
Poll
尻[しり] - buttocks
1. 尻が重[おも]い (shiri ga omoi) - to have heavy buttocks
a. To be dominated (by one's wife)
2. 尻に敷[し]かれる (shiri ni shikareru) - to be sat on
b. To be lazy
3. 尻に火[ひ]がつく (shiri ni higatsuku) - to have buttocks that caught fire
c. To be pressed by time
Poll
手[て] (hand)
1. 手に余[あ]まる (te ni amaru) - beyond one's hand
a. Something that is above and beyond one’s control
2. 手を打[う]つ (te wo utsu) - to hit one's hand
b. To come up with measures
3. 手を尽[つ]くす (te wo tsukusu) - to use one's every possible hand
c. To do a sloppy job
4. 手を抜[ぬ]く (te wo nuku) - to omit one's hand
d. To do everything in one’s power
5. 手を広[ひろ]げる (te wo hirogeru) - to spread one's hand
e. To expand one’s business
6. 手を焼[や]く (te wo yaku) - to burn one's hand
f. To have a hard time dealing with (something)
Poll
Answers tomorrow. Part III next week!
I sincerely apologize for not commenting/replying promptly. I've been obsessed with reading original fic lately and I can't really take my mind off it. Let me slowly work on the replies I owed, please? *goes back to read*
Here's the second part of the quiz. There're only six questions this time. Enjoy.
Japanese quiz - idiom phrases part II
胸[むね]chest
1. 胸が痛[いた]む (mune ga itamu) - to have chest pain
a. To be anguished
2. 胸がいっぱいになる (mune ga ippai ni naru) - to have a chest that's been filled up
b. To be confident
3. 胸が躍[おど]る (mune ga odoru) - to have a chest that dances
c. To be excited
4. 胸がすく (mune ga suku) - to have an empty chest
d. To be overwhelmed with emotion
5. 胸をなでおろす (mune wo nadeorusu) - to stroke one's chest
e. To feel elated
6. 胸を張[は]る (mune wo haru) - to stretch one's chest
f. To feel relieved
Poll
心臓[しんぞう] (heart)
1. 心臓が止[と]まる (shinzou ga tomaru) - to have a heart that stops
a. To be fearless
2. 心臓に毛[け]が生[は]えている (shinzou ni ke ga haeteiru) - to have a hairy heart
b. To be shocked
3. 心臓にわるい (shinzou ni warui) - (something) to be bad for heart
c. To cause concern
Poll
腰[こし] - waist / lower back
1. 腰をすえる (koshi wo sueru) - to put one's lower back in place
a. To be humble
2. 腰が抜[ぬ]ける (koshi ga nukeru) - to have one's lower back fall off
b. To be shocked
3. 腰が低[ひく]い (koshi ga hikui) - to have a low waist
c. To concentrate
Poll
腹[はら] - belly
1. 腹が黒[くろ]い (hara ga kuroi) - to have a black belly
a. To be plotting something evil
2. 腹が立[た]つ (hara ga tatsu) - to have a stood-up belly
b. To become angry
3. 腹を決[き]める (hara wo kimeru) - to decide on one's belly
c. To make up one’s mind
Poll
尻[しり] - buttocks
1. 尻が重[おも]い (shiri ga omoi) - to have heavy buttocks
a. To be dominated (by one's wife)
2. 尻に敷[し]かれる (shiri ni shikareru) - to be sat on
b. To be lazy
3. 尻に火[ひ]がつく (shiri ni higatsuku) - to have buttocks that caught fire
c. To be pressed by time
Poll
手[て] (hand)
1. 手に余[あ]まる (te ni amaru) - beyond one's hand
a. Something that is above and beyond one’s control
2. 手を打[う]つ (te wo utsu) - to hit one's hand
b. To come up with measures
3. 手を尽[つ]くす (te wo tsukusu) - to use one's every possible hand
c. To do a sloppy job
4. 手を抜[ぬ]く (te wo nuku) - to omit one's hand
d. To do everything in one’s power
5. 手を広[ひろ]げる (te wo hirogeru) - to spread one's hand
e. To expand one’s business
6. 手を焼[や]く (te wo yaku) - to burn one's hand
f. To have a hard time dealing with (something)
Poll
Answers tomorrow. Part III next week!
I sincerely apologize for not commenting/replying promptly. I've been obsessed with reading original fic lately and I can't really take my mind off it. Let me slowly work on the replies I owed, please? *goes back to read*