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挟むはさむCommon wordN2Verbshold between; grip from both sides · put between; sandwich; insert · catch; trap; pinch · interpose; interject; throw in · be on either side of; have between; be across · harbor; hold; cast · pincer (in go)
挟まるはさまるCommon wordN2Verbsget stuck between; be caught in; be wedged
挟みはさみNounsclip; clamp · pincer (go)
板挟みいたばさみNounscaught between two opposing sides; in a dilemma; between a rock and a hard place
挟み撃ちはさみうちCommon wordNounspincer attack; attack on both sides; double envelopment
挟み込むはさみこむVerbsinsert; put between; tuck into
挟撃きょうげきNounspincer attack; double envelopment
口を挟むくちをはさむN1Expressionscut into a conversation; interject; butt in
嘴を挟むくちばしをはさむExpressionsbutt in; meddle; interfere
奥歯に物が挟まるおくばにものがはさまるExpressionsbeat around the bush; not speak frankly; talk in a roundabout way
小耳に挟むこみみにはさむExpressionsoverhear; happen to hear
差し挟むさしはさむVerbsinsert; put in between · interrupt; slip in a word · harbor; entertain (a thought)
かにばさみNounsflying scissors; kani basami; leg lock
挟み上げるはさみあげるVerbspick up with chopsticks; take with chopsticks
ハサミツケはさみつけNounsclamp (go)
挟射きょうしゃNounstitjob cumshot; ejaculation during mammary intercourse
挟撃作戦きょうげきさくせんNounspincer operation; pincer tactic
挟書きょうしょNounspossession of books
挟殺きょうさつNounsrundown; pickle
挟瞼器きょうけんきNounsentropion forceps
横から口を挟むよこからくちをはさむExpressionsbutt into a conversation; interrupt; chime in
氷挟みこおりばさみNounsice tongs
相挟みあいばさみNounsmultiple people holding the same item with chopsticks · passing something from chopstick to chopstick
耳に挟むみみにはさむN1Expressionsoverhear; happen to hear
言葉を挟むことばをはさむExpressionscut in; butt in; interject