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生死に関わる問題【せいしにかかわるもんだいseishinikakawarumondai】生死にかかわる問題

expression / noun:

  • a matter of life and death
包み飾る【つつみかざるtsutsumikazaru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to cover up and make a show
岬湾【こうわんkouwan】

noun:

  • capes and bays; indentation (of a coast) - obscure term
理非曲直【りひきょくちょくrihikyokuchoku】

noun:

  • the rights and wrongs (of a case) - four character idiom
企望【きぼうkibou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • making a plan and anticipating its fruition - obsolete term
浅酌低唱【せんしゃくていしょうsenshakuteishou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • getting slightly intoxicated and humming a tune
勝手元【かってもとkattemoto】

noun:

  • in and about a kitchen; family circumstances
勝手向き【かってむきkattemuki】

noun:

  • in and about a kitchen; family circumstances
元禄袖【げんろくそでgenrokusode】

noun:

  • short and round sleeves of a kimono
乗降客【じょうこうきゃくjoukoukyaku】

noun:

  • passengers getting on and off (a train)
気候風土【きこうふうどkikoufuudo】

noun:

  • climate and natural features (of a region) - four character idiom
風土気候【ふうどきこうfuudokikou】

noun:

  • climate and natural features (of a region) - four character idiom
小股の切れ上がった【こまたがきれあがったkomatagakireagatta】

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

  • (of a woman) slender and smartly shaped
相姦婚【そうかんこんsoukankon】

noun:

  • marriage following adultery and a subsequent divorce
さきいかsakiika《裂き烏賊・裂烏賊》

noun:

  • shredded and dried squid (a snack)
ふうfuu

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • huffing and puffing; gasping; with a deep breath - onomatopoeia
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早い☆【はやいhayai】速い☆・疾いold・捷いold Inflection

adjective:

  • fast; quick; hasty; brisk - esp. 速い, 疾い, 捷い
  • early (in the day, etc.); premature - esp. 早い
  • (too) soon; not yet; (too) early - esp. 早い
  • easy; simple; quick - esp. 早い ➜ 手っ取り早い

「速いhayai」はha「遅いosoi」のno反対hantai。 "Fast" is the opposite of "slow."

北欧hokuouでdeはha冬fuyuのno訪れotozureがga早いhayai。 Winter comes earlier in North Europe.

オーボエOOBOE奏者soushaなんかnankaはha自分jibunにniあうauリードRIIDOをwo探すsagasuよりyori作ったtsukutta方houがga速いhayaiとto、自分でjibunde作ってtsukutteしまうshimau人hitoもmoいるiru。 Heck, with oboe players there are those who, rather than search for a reed that suits them, find it faster to make their own.

切磋琢磨☆【せっさたくまsessatakuma】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • cultivating one's character by studying hard; diligent application - four character idiom
  • mutual encouragement (to improve) - four character idiom

君のkimino実力jitsuryokuならnara楽勝rakushouだdaとtoはha思うomouがga、それsoreにni驕らずogorazu、まずmazuはhaクラスKURASUのnoみんなminnaとto切磋琢磨sessatakumaしてshiteいってitte欲しいhoshii。 With your ability it should be a doddle, but please don't be prideful of that but first apply yourself dilligently with everyone in your class.

キャッチセールスKYATCHISEERUSU・キャッチ・セールスKYATCHI/SEERUSU

noun:

  • unscrupulous sales practice involving expensive hard-to-break contracts - From English "catch sales"
人違え【ひとちがえhitochigae】

noun:

  • mistaken identity; person so changed that it's hard to recognize him (recognise)
とらえどころのないtoraedokorononai《捉えどころのない・捕らえどころのない・捉え所の無い・捉え所のない・捕らえ所の無い・捕らえ所のない》 Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
鷸蚌の争い【いつぼうのあらそいitsubounoarasoi】

expression / noun:

  • fight from which neither part benefits (but a third part does); a fight between the snipe and the clam (ends in the fisherman's profit) [literal] - idiom ➜ 漁夫の利
種苗☆【しゅびょうshubyou】

noun:

  • seeds and seedlings
  • eggs and hatchlings; (fish) eggs and fry
鳶飛魚躍【えんぴぎょやくenpigyoyaku】

noun:

  • all of creation following their original natures, living and enjoying themselves freely; the kites fly and the fish leap [literal] - four character idiom - obscure term
  • Heaven's will that all of creation shall follow their original natures and live freely - four character idiom - obscure term
  • as a ruler's benevolence spreads, the people will find their places in the land based on their abilities - four character idiom - obscure term
黄金律【おうごんりつougonritsu】

noun:

  • The Golden Rule ("do unto others as you would have them do unto you") ➜ 金科玉条
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