Results, lit: if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper

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九州★【きゅうしゅうkyuushuu】

noun:

  • Kyushu (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

彼kareはha九州kyuushuuへhe旅立ったtabidatta。 He has left for Kyushu.

都立★【とりつtoritsu】

noun / ~の noun:

  • metropolitan (i.e. established by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government)
釈迦☆【しゃかshaka】

noun:

  • Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?) - From Sanskrit "Śākya"

釈迦shakaにni経kei。 You can't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.

前夜祭☆【ぜんやさいzen'yasai】

noun:

  • the eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
うなぎunagi☆・むなぎmunagiobs.《鰻》ウナギUNAGI

noun:

  • eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)

あまりamariしっかりshikkariうなぎunagiをwo握るnigiruとto、かえってkaette逃げられるnigerareru。 Holding an eel too fast is the way to let her escape.

脇見☆・わき見【わきみwakimi】傍視【わきみwakimi・ぼうしboushi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • looking from the side
  • looking aside
みかんmikan☆《蜜柑》ミカンMIKAN

noun:

  • mandarin orange (esp. the satsuma mandarin, Citrus unshiu)

このkonoみかんmikanはha食べ頃tabegoroだda。 These oranges are good to eat.

海水浴場☆【かいすいよくじょうkaisuiyokujou】

noun:

  • swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths

このkonoバスBASUはha海水浴場kaisuiyokujouにni行きますikimasuかka。 Does this bus go to the beach?

四国☆【しこくshikoku】

noun:

  • Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)

四国shikokuはha台風taifuu１０号gouにni襲われたosowareta。 Shikoku was hit by Typhoon No. 10.

幕切れ☆【まくぎれmakugire】

noun:

  • fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act

それsoreはha幕切れmakugireのno一瞬isshunのno出来事dekigotoであったdeatta。 It happened just when the curtain was falling.

時流☆【じりゅうjiryuu】

noun:

  • fashion (current) of the times; general drift of affairs

私たちwatashitachiはha時流jiryuuとともにtotomoni進まsusumaなければならないnakerebanaranai。 We must keep up with the times.

目頭☆【めがしらmegashira・まがしらmagashira】目がしら

noun:

  • inner canthus; inner corner of the eye ➜ 目尻
置き去り☆【おきざりokizari】置きざり・置去り

noun:

  • desertion; leaving behind; leaving in the lurch - usu. as 置き去りにする

彼女kanojoはha自分jibunのno子供たちkodomotachiをwo置きざりokizariにniしたshita。 She left her children behind.

イブIBU☆・イヴIVU

noun:

  • eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
ナウNAU☆・なうnau Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • now; "in"; trendy ［ナウ］ - From English "now"

suffix noun:

  • in the middle of doing...; currently... - esp. in status updates in social media - slang
前庭☆【ぜんていzentei・まえにわmaeniwa】

noun:

  • front garden; front yard
  • vestibule (of the ear) ［ぜんてい］
謄本☆【とうほんtouhon】

noun:

  • certified copy; transcript
  • official copy of the family register ➜ 戸籍謄本
内堀☆【うちぼりuchibori】内壕・内濠

noun:

  • inner moat; moat within the castle walls
三体☆【さんたいsantai】

noun:

  • the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
他界☆【たかいtakai】 Inflection

noun:

  • death; the next world

~する noun:

  • to pass away; to die

祖父sofuはha５年nen前maeにni他界takaiしたshita。 My grandfather died five years ago.

単刀直入☆【たんとうちょくにゅうtantouchokunyuu】短刀直入irr. Inflection

adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:

  • straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct - four character idiom

僕bokuはha彼kareにni単刀直入tantouchokunyuuにni尋ねたtazunetaよyo。 I asked him point-blank.

張り込む☆【はりこむharikomu】 Inflection

godan ~む verb:

  • to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
年越し☆【としこしtoshikoshi】年越irr. Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • New Year's Eve; end of the year
野宿☆【のじゅくnojuku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping

今日kyouはha我々warewareはha野宿nojukuしshiないといけないnaitoikenai。 Today, we have to sleep outdoors.

山家☆【やまがyamaga・さんかsanka】

noun:

  • mountain villa; house in the mountains; mountain retreat
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