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余興

Mastery

- よきょう
  
  0
- Afterglow. Afterglow program.
  
  Noun
- 結婚式の余興
  
  The wedding after-party.
- Already mastered

余生

Mastery

- よせい
  
  1 0
- the rest of one's life
  
  Noun
- その将軍は退役後ひっそり余生を送った。
  
  The general lived the rest of his life peacefully after his retirement.
- 余生は自分の理想の追求に費やしたい。
  
  I want to spend rest of the life pursuing my ideals.
- 引退したら余生を田舎で過ごしたいんだ。
  
  When I retire, I'd like to spend the rest of my life in the country.
- 祖父は静かな余生を送りたいと思っている。
  
  My grandfather wants to live quietly for the rest of his life.
- Already mastered

余地

Mastery

- よち
  
  1
- leeway
  
  Noun
- それで疑いをさしはさむ余地はなくなる。
  
  That leaves no room for doubt.
- 状況は改善の余地がある。
  
  The situation is capable of improvement.
- 疑いの余地はない。
  
  There is no room for doubt.
- 彼の行動は非難の余地が無い。
  
  His behavior allows of no criticism.
- 屋根裏には十分広い余地がある。
  
  There's ample room in the attic.
- Already mastered

余白

Mastery

- よはく
  
  0
- void
  
  Noun
- 彼は作文の余白に自分の論評を書いた。
  
  He wrote his comments in the margin of the composition.
- Already mastered

余程

Mastery

- よほど
  
  0
- Very, quite; unusual
  
  Adverb NA-Adjective
- 余程疲れているのだろう
  
  I guess I'm tired.
- 彼はその話がよほど面白かったようだ。
  
  It seems that he was very much amused by the story.
- よほど重要な用向きでやってきたことが、彼の顔色で分かった。
  
  I could tell by the look on his face that he had come on very important business.
- Already mastered

余所見

Mastery

- よそみ
  
  2 3
- Squint, look away.
  
  Intransitive Noun
- 余所見しながら歩く
  
  walk cautiously
- 脇見わきみ
  
  Look to the side.
- Already mastered

余所者

Mastery

- よそもの
  
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- stranger
  
  Noun
- 村人は、そのよそ者を自分たちの敵とみなした。
  
  The villagers regarded the stranger as their enemy.
- 彼はここではよそ者の振りをする。
  
  He pretends that he's a stranger here.
- 田舎の人はよくよそ者を恐れる。
  
  Country people are often afraid of strangers.
- Already mastered

紆余曲折

Mastery

- うよきょくせつ
  
  1
- Twists and turns; twists and turns
  
  Intransitive Noun
- 紆余曲折を経て…
  
  After a few weeks, finally ......
- Already mastered

持て余す

Mastery

- もてあます
  
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- Difficult to handle, impossible to deal with
  
  Transitive
- 子どもを持て余す
  
  Can't do anything about the kids.
- 彼女は暇を持て余しているらしい。
  
  She doesn't seem to know what to do with her leisure time.
- 僕は暇をもてあましている。
  
  I don't know what to do with my leisure.
- 私は時間を持て余している。
  
  I've got time on my hands.
- Already mastered