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

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日焼け☆【ひやけhiyake】日やけ・陽焼け・日焼irr. Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • sunburn; suntan; tan
  • becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing

クリスKURISUティーンTEIINはha１日中日陰にniいましたimashita。なぜならnazenara彼女kanojoはha日焼けhiyakeしたくないshitakunaiからkaraですdesu。 Christine stayed in the shade all day, because she didn't want to get a sunburn.

休暇kyuukaがga終わるowaruとto彼女kanojoはha真黒にmakkuroni日焼けhiyakeしていたshiteita。 She was very brown after her holiday.

舎★【しゃsha】

suffix noun:

  • hut; house

noun:

  • (in the ancient Chinese army) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km) - archaism
歌謡曲☆【かようきょくkayoukyoku】

noun:

  • kayōkyoku; form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era
  • (Western) pop song - early Showa era term
昆布☆【こんぶkonbu・こぶkobu】恨布irr.

noun:

  • kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae - From Ainu
机上☆【きじょうkijou】几上

noun / ~の noun:

  • on the desk

~の noun:

  • theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan); desktop; paper; not yet implemented - idiom ➜ 机上の空論
墨付き☆【すみつきsumitsuki】

noun:

  • handwriting; autograph; authorization; authorisation ➜ お墨付き
  • certificate; certified document; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
下積み☆【したづみshitazumi】

noun / ~の noun:

  • goods piled beneath; lower layer
  • lowest social strata; bottom (of the ladder); low rank; obscurity

彼kareのnoいっしょうisshouはha社会shakaiのno下積みshitazumiでde終わったowatta。 He lived and died in obscurity.

火の車☆【ひのくるまhinokuruma】

expression / noun:

  • fiery chariot (which carries the souls of sinners into hell) - Buddhism term ➜ 火車
  • desperate financial situation; dire straits - idiom
祝詞☆【のりとnorito・しゅくしshukushi・のっとnotto・のとnoto】

noun:

  • ritual prayer; invocation of the gods participating in a rite - Shintō term
  • congratulatory address ［しゅくし］ ➜ 祝辞【しゅくじ】

「なんてnante言ってるitteruのno？」「祝詞noritoもmo知らないshiranaiのnoかka？」「祝詞norito？」「神道shintouのno呪文jumonのnoようなyounaもんmon。」 "What is she saying?" "You don't even know 'norito'?" "Norito?" "It's something like a Shinto spell."

上滑り☆【うわすべりuwasuberi】上すべり・上滑べり Inflection

~の noun / adjectival noun / ~する noun / noun:

  • superficial; shallow

~の noun / adjectival noun / noun:

  • frivolous; careless; thoughtless

noun / ~する noun:

  • sliding along the surface of something; being slippery
世話物☆【せわものsewamono】

noun:

  • sewamono (in kabuki, etc., a domestic drama about ordinary people, esp. of the Edo period)
一網打尽【いちもうだじんichimoudajin】

noun:

  • round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw - four character idiom

私watashiはha泥棒dorobouをwo一網打尽ichimoudajinにni逮捕taihoしたshita。 I arrested many thieves at the same time.

院号【いんごうingou】

noun:

  • former emperor (or his empress, imperial princesses, etc.) - honorific language
  • posthumous Buddhist name containing the character "in" ➜ 院
しゃこshako《蝦蛄・青竜蝦》シャコSHAKO

noun:

  • mantis shrimp (any marine crustacean of order Stomatopoda, esp. the species Oratosquilla oratoria)
冠省【かんしょうkanshou・かんせいkanseiirr.】

noun:

  • Forgive me for dispensing with the preliminaries, but I hasten to inform you that... - formal salutation for a brief letter
雁皮紙【がんぴしganpishi】

noun:

  • traditional Japanese paper made from the fibre of plant species Diplomorpha sikokiana (high quality, glossy) ➜ 雁皮
青物【あおものaomono】

noun:

  • vegetables; (edible) greens
  • blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
浪人生【ろうにんせいrouninsei】

noun:

  • student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination ➜ 浪人
截拳道【ジークンドーJIIKUNDOO】

noun:

  • Jeet Kune Do; Way of the Intercepting Fist (martial art founded by Bruce Lee) - Martial Arts term
せきれいsekirei・まなばしらmanabashiraobs.・にわくなぶりniwakunaburiobs.・にわくなぎniwakunagiobs.・つつtsutsuobs.《鶺鴒》セキレイSEKIREI

noun:

  • any bird of family Motacillidae (excluding the pipits); wagtail; longclaw
阿修羅【あしゅらashura・あすらasura】

noun:

  • Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology - Buddhism term
馬の足【うまのあしumanoashi】

noun:

  • minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)
しめ飾り【しめかざりshimekazari】注連飾り・注連飾・七五三飾・標飾り

noun:

  • decorating shrines and gates with shimenawa ropes for the New Year ➜ 注連縄
手張り【てばりtebari】

noun:

  • gluing by hand; gambling without money (on the understanding that losses shall be covered later)
親告罪【しんこくざいshinkokuzai】

noun:

  • type of crime which requires a formal complaint from the victim in order to prosecute - Law term
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