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- 純正品【じゅんせいひん】
noun:
- genuine product; official product; accessory product from the manufacturer of the main product - IT term
- 物外【ぶつがい】
noun:
- transcendent world; world outside of the material world; somewhere removed from the world
- 春秋戦国時代【しゅんじゅうせんごくじだい】
noun:
- the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (Chinese history) ➜ 春秋戦国【しゅんじゅうせんごく】
- 陰陽五行【いんようごぎょう・おんようごぎょう】
noun:
- the cosmic dual forces (yin and yang) and the five elements (metal, wood, water, fire and earth) in Chinese cosmology - four character idiom
- 紅学【こうがく】
noun:
- redology; study of the novel Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin, one of China's four great classical novels
- 歯茎音【はぐきおん・しけいおん】
noun:
- alveolar consonant; sound (e.g. n,t,d) where the tongue touches (or nearly touches) the ridge behind your front top teeth ➜ 歯茎
- 会期不継続の原則【かいきふけいぞくのげんそく】
noun:
- principle holding that any matters left unresolved at the end of one Diet session are not to be carried over to the next
- 日本国現報善悪霊異記【にほんこくげんほうぜんあくりょういき】
noun:
- set of three books of Buddhist stories, written in the late 8th and early 9th century, usually referred to as the Nihon Ryouiki
- 日本現報善悪霊異記【にほんげんほうぜんあくりょういき】
noun:
- set of three books of Buddhist stories, written in the late 8th and early 9th century, usually referred to as the Nihon Ryouiki
- 日本霊異記【にほんりょういき】
noun:
- set of three books of Buddhist stories, written in the late 8th and early 9th century, usually referred to as the Nihon Ryouiki
- 追う★【おう】逐う Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after
- to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.)
- to drive out; to get rid of; to oust; to expel
- to drive (e.g. a herd)
- to be pressed (e.g. for time) - in passive voice
- 首を突っ込む【くびをつっこむ】首をつっこむ・首を突っこむ Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to meddle in
- to poke one's head (into a room)
- 部屋住み【へやずみ】
noun:
- an adult-age eldest son who has yet to come into his inheritance; (a young adult still) living at home; a dependent
- べ・ぺ・べえ
auxiliary:
- word used at sentence-end (like a particle) to indicate speculation, volition or invitation - Kantō, Tōhoku dialect ➜ 可い
suffix:
- familiar suffix used after a personal name [ぺ]
- 崩す☆【くずす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to destroy; to demolish; to pull down; to tear down; to level
- to disturb; to put into disorder; to throw off balance; to make shaky
- to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease
- to break (a bill); to change; to make change - oft. 札を崩す, etc.
- to write in cursive style; to write in running style - oft. as 字を崩す
- to break into a smile; to let off a smile - as 顔を崩す, etc.
- to lower (a price)
- 二足のわらじ【にそくのわらじ】二足の草鞋・二束の草鞋irr.
expression:
- many irons in the fire; engaged in two trades at the same time; wearing two hats - idiom
- 生死流転【しょうじるてん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration - four character idiom
- 生死輪廻【せいしりんね】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration - four character idiom
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