煙突 えんとつ chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); stovepipe n carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter n sl Intermediate ➥
突っ張る つっぱる to cramp up; to tighten; to stiffen v5r vi to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to stick to one's guns v5r vi to act tough; to bluff; to be defiant; to be unruly v5r vi to prop up (e.g. with a post); to support v5r vt to push out (one's legs or arms); to stretch (e.g. an arm against the wall); to press v5r vt to thrust (one's opponent) v5r vt sumo Intermediate II ➥
突破 とっぱ breaking through; breakthrough; penetration n vs surmounting; overcoming n vs exceeding; passing n vs Intermediate II ➥
突く つく つつく to prick; to stab v5k vt to poke; to prod; to push; to thrust; to nudge; to hit; to strike v5k vt to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with; to press against (the floor, etc.) v5k vt to attack v5k vt to brave (the rain, etc.) v5k vt to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge v5k vt uk to peck at (one's food); to pick at v5k vt to peck at (someone's faults, etc.) v5k vt to egg on; to put up to v5k vt Intermediate II ➥