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きりあげるkiriageru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to close; to finish
  • to round up (a number)
  • to revalue (a currency)
はんぺんhanpenはんぺいhanpei

noun:

  • pounded fish cake
  • half a slice; half a ticket; ticket stub 半片
づけzuke

suffix noun:

  • dated (e.g. a letter); date of effect (e.g. a rule change)

kareha大学daigakuno近くchikakuni食事shokujizukenoよいyoi下宿geshukuwo見つけたmitsuketa He found a good room with board near his college campus.

宿けんぜんなるせいしんはけんぜんなるしんたいにやどるkenzennaruseishinhakenzennarushintainiyadoru

expression:

  • a sound mind is in a sound body; mens sana in corpore sano - proverb
いっかをなすikkawonasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to establish a school of; to make a home of one's own
くびのかわいちまいkubinokawaichimai

expression:

  • still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope - idiom
らいてんしゃraitensha

noun:

  • visitor (to a shop or restaurant); customer (visiting a store or restaurant); patron
しんこうをふかめるshinkouwofukameru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
つけいるtsukeiru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
ぶらいburai Inflection

noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

  • hoodlum; scoundrel; ruffian; tough; villain
  • villainy
  • without relying on others; without asking for help
まいしんmaishin Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards

ねこnekoまっしぐらmasshiguraというtoiunoha飼い猫kainekogaエサESAni向かってmukatteまいしんmaishinするsuru様子yousuwo表しているarawashiteiru The phrase "make a bee line for" expresses the look of how a bee heads straight for food with speed and energy.

ほうそうきんしようごhousoukinshiyougo

noun:

  • words you can't say on TV or radio; taboo words banned from broadcasts
じつりょくしだいjitsuryokushidai

noun:

  • according to (depending on) one's ability; if one is good (competent, talented) enough - four character idiom
かしこkashikoかしくkashiku

expression:

  • yours sincerely (used to sign off on letters); respectfully yours - female language
きりくしゃkirikusha

noun:

  • road-rail vehicle (vehicle which can travel both on railroad tracks and normal roads)
ほうそうもんだいようごhousoumondaiyougo

noun:

  • words you can't say on TV or radio; taboo words banned from broadcasts 放送禁止用語
すねをかじるsunewokajiru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

たいけんtaiken Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
しんげきshingeki

noun:

  • school of western-inspired Japanese drama which developed towards the end of the Meiji period; shingeki; new-drama (movement)
ないだいじんnaidaijinうちのおとどuchinootodoobs.うちのおおまえつぎみuchinooomaetsugimiobs.うちのおおおみuchinoooomiobs.

noun:

  • Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945 CE) ないだいじん
  • Minister of the Interior (669-1868 CE)
ふじfuji

noun:

  • being two sides of the same coin; being the same (while appearing different)

expression:

  • Very sincerely yours 不一

~の noun / noun:

  • peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled - orig. meaning - archaism
りんねてんしょうrinnetenshouりんねてんせいrinnetensei 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
くちがすっぱくなるkuchigasuppakunaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to say the same thing over and over again; to talk until one is blue in the face
びゃっこbyakkoはっこhakko

noun:

  • White Tiger (god said to rule over the western heavens) 四神
  • seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens - Astronomy term 二十八宿
げんぶgenbuげんむgenmu

noun:

  • Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens) 四神
  • seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens - Astronomy term 二十八宿

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