まどろっこい

(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating

どっこいどっこい

どっこいどっこい

about the same, about equal to, close match

ところがどっこい

ところがどっこい

on the contrary

どころ

particle used to indicate that what precedes it is an extreme example and strongly negates it

どっこい

heigh-hoh, heave-ho

どっこいしょ

heigh-hoh, heave-ho

使いどころ

つかいどころ

use

出どころ

でどころ

source; origin

米どころ

こめどころ

rice-producing region

見どころ

みどころ

point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; highlight; good scene

すっとこどっこい

idiot, fool, idiocy, stupidity

落としどころ

おとしどころ

point of compromise, common ground

おどろおどろしい

おどろおどろしい

eerie, hair-raising

しどろもどろ

しどろもどろ

flustered, confused, disordered, incoherent

際どいところ

きわどいところ

close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour

突っ込みどころ

つっこみどころ

something one can poke fun at; something worthy of ridicule; inconsistency

どろっと

thickly; stickily; viscously

どっちにしろ

どちらにしろ

whichever one one chooses, either way

死にどころ

しにどころ

(fitting) place to die