水増 し mizumashi
mizumashi
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. dilution; watering down
Transitive
あのパブではビールを水増 ししているのではないか。
ano pabudewa biiruo mizumashi shite iru nodewanaika.
I suspect they water down the beer in that pub.
Noun
, Suru Verb
2. inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding
Transitive
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Example Sentences
あのパブではビールを水増 ししているのではないか。
ano pabudewa biiruo mizumashi shite iru nodewanaika.
I suspect they water down the beer in that pub.
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mizumashide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Padding; Inflating (numbers)
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mizumashijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not padding.; It is not exaggeration.
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#67509
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mizumashidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not padding.; It is not exaggeration.
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#66019
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mizu mashidarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably inflated.; Probably exaggerated.
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#71628
mizumashijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't inflated.; It wasn't padded.
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#69292
mizumashijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't padding.; Wasn't inflating.
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#70471
mizu mashideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably inflated.; Probably exaggerated.
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mizumashidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It was not padding.; It was not inflated.
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