Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 曲者癖物
- (n) ruffian; villain; knave; thief; suspicious fellow
- peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; stubborn fellow
- tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
- expert; master; highly skilled person
- goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter
- (n) thing; object
遠まわしに物を言うな。
Don't beat around the bush. - natural thing; frequently done thing
ロバートは週末は店でよく父を手伝ったものだった。
Robert used to help his father in the store on weekends. - used to express emotional involvement
あなたの妹さんに会いたいものです。
I'd like to see your sister. - used in giving a reason
- (pref) somehow; somewhat; for some reason
- really; truly
- (n) habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice)
その子は悪い癖が直った。
He was cured of his bad habits. - peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; mannerism
- crease; wrinkle; curl; kink