掻く: 19 Terms and Phrases
- 掻く
- to scratch
- to perspire
- to shovel
- to paddle
- 藻掻く
- to struggle
- to wriggle
- to squirm
- to writhe
- to be impatient
- 足掻く
- to paw (at) the ground
- to flounder
- to struggle
- 裏を掻く
- to outwit
- to outsmart
- to counterplot
- to defeat
- to pierce something all the way through
- 汗を掻く
- to perspire
- to sweat
- 欲を掻く
- to be greedy
- to covet
- 寝首を掻く
- to cut off the head of a sleeping person
- to assassinate someone while he sleeps
- to catch someone off his guard by setting traps
- かゆみを和らげるために引っ掻く人
- a person who scratches to relieve an itch
- その社会学者は背中を掻く癖がある。
- The sociologist has a habit of scratching his back.
- かゆみを軽減するかのように掻くあるいはこする
- scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
- あなたの背中を掻くための長い柄のスクラッチャー
- a long-handled scratcher for scratching your back
- 食器に口を付け箸で食べ物をかきこむ所作、箸で頭などを掻く所作。
- To put food into one's mouth directly from an eating utensil with chopsticks, or to scratch one's head or the like with chopsticks.
- 絞り取る、捩じ取る、掴む、引っ掻く、かじりつく、貪欲な我利々々爺であった!
- a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner!
- 孫の手同様に長い腕と指で痒いところを掻く妖怪とされるが、油断すると爪で手痛い傷を負わされるともいう。
- It is said to be a specter which scratches with a long arm and fingers the itchy spots just like the backscratcher does, but it also is said that, if one is not careful, one may be painfully hurt.