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のに
Particle
1. although, despite, even though, and yet
2. whereas, while
3. if only, I wish
4. in order to
若かったらよかったのに。
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それなのに
Conjunction
and yet, despite this, but even so, but even then, however, nevertheless, for all that, notwithstanding that
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なのに
Conjunction
and yet, despite this, but even so, but even then, however, nevertheless, for all that, notwithstanding that
佐渡さんは魅力的な個性の持ち主なのに、その価値が分からず、自分を好まない。
四の二, しのに
1. rolling a two and four (with two dice)
Humorous term
2. six
だのに
Conjunction, See なのに
and yet, despite this, but even so, but even then, however, nevertheless, for all that, notwithstanding that
やのに
Conjunction, See なのに, Dialect: Kansai-ben
and yet, despite this, but even so, but even then, however, nevertheless, for all that, notwithstanding that
ものにする, 物にする
Expression
1. to get, to secure, to take possession of, to make one's own, to win (someone's heart)
2. to learn, to master
3. to complete
どんなに勉強したって、１年や２年で外国語をものにすることはできない。
ものになる, 物になる, 物に成る
Expression, Godan verb
to prove successful, to take hold, to amount to something
というのに, と言うのに
Expression
even though, despite, when
皆留守だというのに、不思議なことに家中の電灯がついていた。
物に似ず, ものににず
Expression, Archaism
incomparable
裁きの庭, さばきのにわ
Expression
court of law
学びの庭, まなびのにわ
Expression, See 学びの園
educational institution, school
大の苦手, だいのにがて
Expression
dread, horror, hatred
ぼくはゴキブリが大の苦手だ。
デイノニクス
deinonychus
三分の二, さんぶんのに
Expression
two thirds
つのにがうり, 角苦瓜, ツノニガウリ
horned melon (Cucumis metuliferus), kiwano, African horned cucumber, jelly melon
魔の２歳児, 魔の二歳児, まのにさいじ
Expression
(child in the) terrible twos
畑の肉, はたけのにく
Expression, See 大豆
1. soya bean, soybean
2. soy meat
軍の庭, いくさのにわ
Archaism
battlefield
毛の柔物, 毛の和物, けのにこもの
Archaism
small animal with soft fur
アノニム
anonym
戦いの庭, たたかいのにわ
battlefield
不正の臭い, ふせいのにおい
Expression
smack of evil
のけ者にする, 除け者にする, のけものにする
Expression
to exclude (someone), to shun, to ignore, to leave out, to ostracize
売り物にする, うりものにする
Expression
to market (something), to feature (something to sell), to trade in (something), to securitize
血の日曜日, ちのにちようび
Expression
Bloody Sunday (esp. the January 22, 1905 Saint Petersburg incident)
頭の鈍い, あたまのにぶい
Expression
dim-witted, airheaded, bird-brained, dim, dullard, blockheaded
我が物にする, 我がものにする, 我物にする, わが物にする, わがものにする
Expression
to make something one's own, to appropriate for oneself
亡き者にする, なきものにする
Expression
to kill
血のにじむよう, 血の滲むよう, ちのにじむよう
Expression, NA-adjective, Idiomatic expression
painstaking (e.g. effort), excruciating (e.g. hard work), grueling
アンネの日記, アンネのにっき
work of art, literature, music
The Diary of a Young Girl (journals of Anne Frank, published in 1947)
シノニム
See 同義語, See アントニム, Linguistics terminology
1. synonym
See 異名・2, Biology term
2. synonym
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臭い物に蓋, 臭い物にふた, 臭いものにふた, くさいものにふた
Expression, Idiomatic expression
looking the other way, hushing up a problem