| つべこべ | [tsubekobe] (adv, adv-to) (on-mim) complaining; nitpicking [Add to Longdo] |
| ケチつける;けちつける | [kechi tsukeru ; kechitsukeru] (v1) (See ケチを付ける) to find fault with; to rain on one's parade; to nitpick; to quibble [Add to Longdo] |
| ケチを付ける;けちを付ける | [ケチをつける(ケチを付ける);けちをつける(けちを付ける), kechi wotsukeru ( kechi wo tsukeru ); kechiwotsukeru ( kechiwo tsukeru )] (exp, v1) (uk) to find fault with; to rain on one's parade; to nitpick; to quibble [Add to Longdo] |
| テストピース | [tesutopi-su] (n) testpiece [Add to Longdo] |
| 重箱の隅をつつく | [じゅうばこのすみをつつく, juubakonosumiwotsutsuku] (exp, v5k) (id) to nitpick; to complain about trifles [Add to Longdo] |
| 重箱の隅をほじくる | [じゅうばこのすみをほじくる, juubakonosumiwohojikuru] (exp, v5r) (id) (See 重箱の隅をつつく) to nitpick; to complain about trifles [Add to Longdo] |
| 重箱の隅をようじでほじくる | [じゅうばこのすみをようじでほじくる, juubakonosumiwoyoujidehojikuru] (exp, v5r) (See 重箱の隅をつつく) to nitpick; to complain about trifles [Add to Longdo] |