手をこまねく【てをこまねく】
Frequency rank: 25,089. – 25,240.
- to fold one's arms
- to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to look on with folded arms
- to lie in wait; to be ready and waitingcolloquialism
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'ku' ending
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