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ほど

#193
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Meaning
  1. 1
    extent; degree; measure
    スージーほど上手じょうずにピアノをひけるとよいのだが。
    I wish I could play the piano as well as Susie.
  2. 2
    limit; bounds
    ２０ほどの問題もんだいで意見いけんの一致いっちをみている。
    Some 20 issues have been agreed on.
  3. 3
    (span of) time
    「小川おがわさんはいつ来きたか」「１０分じっぷんほど前まえだ」
    "When did Mr Ogawa arrive?" "Ten minutes ago."
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ほどほどに

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Pitch accent
ほ ど ほ ど に
ほ ど ほ ど に
Meaning
  1. moderately; in moderation
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口くちほどにも無ない

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Inflections of 口ほどにも無い
Pitch accent
く ち ほ ど に も な い
Meaning
  1. all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims
Kanji
口 コウ mouth 無 ム nothingness, none, ain't
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目めは口くちほどに物ものを言いう

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Inflections of 目は口ほどに物を言う
Pitch accent
め は く ち ほ ど に も の を い う
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Meaning
  1. one can say more with a look than with ten thousand words; the eyes cannot belie one's true thoughts; the eyes are the windows to the soul; eyes are as eloquent as the tongue
    See also: 物を言う (ものをいう)
Kanji
目 モク eye, class, look 口 コウ mouth 物 ブツ thing, object, matter 言 ゲン say, word
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針はりほどのことを棒ぼうほどに言いう

Pitch accent
は り ほ ど の こ と を ぼ う ほ ど に い う
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Meaning
  1. exaggeration; making a mountain out of a molehill
    See also: 針小棒大 (しんしょうぼうだい)
Kanji
針 シン needle, pin, staple 棒 ボウ rod, stick, cane 言 ゲン say, word
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