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調子 ちょうし N3

  1. key; pitch; rhythm; time; tone; tune
  2. knack; manner; mood; style; vein; way
  3. condition; shape; state of health
  4. impetus; spur of the moment; strain
  5. trend

調子がいい ちょうしがいい

  1. (feeling) well; going well; in fine shape; in form; in good condition; in good health; in working order; running smoothly
  2. glib; slick; smooth-talking; smooth-tongued
  3. harmonious; melodious; musical; rhythmical

調子が悪い ちょうしがわるい

  1. in bad shape; in poor form; not doing well; not going well; out of condition

調子が戻る ちょうしがもどる

  1. to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it; to get back to normal

調子が狂う ちょうしがくるう

  1. to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to have something amiss; to not work right
  2. to be knocked off stride; to lose one's balance; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind

調子こく ちょうしこく

  1. to be carried away; to be caught up in the moment; to be elated; to be excited; to get cocky

調子っぱずれ ちょうしっぱずれ

  1. being out of tune; discord; disharmony; false note

調子に乗る ちょうしにのる

  1. to be caught up in the moment; to become over-excited; to get carried away; to get cocky; to get overly elated
  2. to get up to speed; to move into gear

調子のいい ちょうしのいい

  1. (feeling) well; going well; in fine shape; in form; in good condition; in good health; in working order; running smoothly
  2. glib; slick; smooth-talking; smooth-tongued
  3. harmonious; melodious; musical; rhythmical

調子を取る ちょうしをとる

  1. to beat time; to mark time
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