駆 け引 き kakehiki
kakehiki
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. bargaining; haggling
Intransitive
Noun
, Suru Verb
2. tactics; strategy; maneuvering; diplomacy
Intransitive
gaikōno kakehikidewa totemo kareniwa oyobanai.
I am no match for him in diplomatic shrewdness.
Noun
, Suru Verb
3. (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
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gaikōno kakehikidewa totemo kareniwa oyobanai.
I am no match for him in diplomatic shrewdness.
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kakehikide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Negotiation; Tactics
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kakehikidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not maneuvering.; It is not a game.
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kakehikidarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably a power struggle.; Probably maneuvering.
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kakehikijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not maneuvering.; Was not playing games.
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kakehikijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't maneuvering.; Wasn't playing games.
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kakehikideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a negotiation.; Probably a power play.
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kakehikidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not maneuvering.; Was not negotiating.
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kakehikidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were maneuvering; If there was maneuvering
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kakehikideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If there's maneuvering; If maneuvering occurs
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kakehikinara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when maneuvering; If/when strategizing
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