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

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フォーマルハウトFUOOMARUHAUTO

noun:

  • Fomalhaut (star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus); Alpha Piscis Austrini - Astronomy term
バーナード星【バーナードせいBAANAADOsei】

noun:

  • Barnard's Star (star in the constellation Ophiuchus) - Astronomy term
臭い物に蓋をする【くさいものにふたをするkusaimononifutawosuru】 Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to look the other way; to hush up a problem - idiom
ごちそうさんgochisousan《ご馳走さん》

interjection:

  • thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal - colloquialism ➜ ごちそうさま
鐚銭【びたせんbitasen・びたぜにbitazeni】びた銭

noun:

  • coin of the smallest value; poorly-minted coin
頭が重い【あたまがおもいatamagaomoi】 Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed
  • sick with worry
カド番【カドばんKADOban】角番・かど番【かどばんkadoban】

noun:

  • make-or-break game in a go or shogi tournament
  • ozeki-ranked wrestler being in danger of losing his rank if he fails to win 8 or more bouts in a 15-day tournament - Sumo term
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一日☆【いちにちichinichi・いちじつichijitsu・ひとひhitohiobs.・ひとえhitoeobs.】１日☆

noun:

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姿勢★【しせいshisei】

noun:

  • posture; pose; position; stance; carriage (of the body)
  • attitude; approach; stance

彼kareはhaまっすぐなmassuguna姿勢shiseiでde立っていたtatteita。 He stood in an upright position.

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寒気☆【かんきkanki・さむけsamuke】寒け【さむけsamuke】

noun:

  • chill; the shivers; shivering fit ［さむけ］
  • cold; coldness; cold air - usu. かんき

そのsono光景koukeiをwo見てmite私watashiはha背筋sesujiにni寒気samukeがgaしたshita。 The sight made a chill run down my spine.

彼女kanojoはha寒気samukeをwo防ぐfuseguためにtameni厚いatsuiコートKOOTOをwo着ていたkiteita。 She was wearing a heavy coat to protect against the chill.

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微塵☆【みじんmijin・びじんbijinobs.】

noun:

  • particle; atom; little piece

noun / ~の noun:

  • not at all; not the slightest - used with neg. verb, often as 微塵も〜ない

彼kareにはniha親切心shinsetsushinなどnadoみじんmijinもmoないnai。 He doesn't have a particle of kindness in his heart.

開幕★【かいまくkaimaku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

noun / ~する noun:

オープンOOPUN戦senがga終わりowari、いよいよiyoiyo開幕kaimakuだda。 The exhibition games are over and the regular season finally begins.

待ち構える☆【まちかまえるmachikamaeru】待ちかまえる Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to lie in wait; to be on the watch for
手応え☆【てごたえtegotae】手ごたえ・手答え

noun:

  • response (felt in the hands); resistance
  • reaction; response; effect
追随☆【ついずいtsuizui】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • following (in the footsteps of)
  • catching up with; coming level with
浄土真宗☆【じょうどしんしゅうjoudoshinshuu】

noun:

  • Jōdo Shinshū (offshoot of the Jōdo sect); True Pure Land School
火の玉☆【ひのたまhinotama】

noun:

  • fireball; ball of fire
  • will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
孟子☆【もうしmoushi】

noun:

  • Mencius (372-289 BCE); Mengzi
  • Mencius (one of the Four Books) ➜ 四書
読み上げ算☆【よみあげざんyomiagezan】

noun:

  • having the figures read aloud by another person; calculation by abacus
お尋ね者【おたずねものotazunemono】御尋ね者

noun:

  • person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice

彼kareはha警察keisatsuのnoお尋ね者otazunemonoだda。 He's wanted by the police.

アルゴルARUGORU

noun:

  • Algol (algorithmic language) - IT term
  • Algol (star in the constellation Perseus); Beta Persei - Astronomy term
ノーカウントNOOKAUNTO・ノー・カウントNOO/KAUNTO

noun:

  • not counted (in the score); not tallied - Sports term - From English "no count"
哀歌【あいかaika】

noun / ~の noun:

  • lament (song); elegy; dirge; sad song
  • Lamentations (book of the Bible)
いもりimori《井守・蠑螈old》イモリIMORI

noun:

  • newt (esp. the Japanese fire belly newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster)
押し詰まる【おしつまるoshitsumaru】押しつまる・押し詰る Inflection

godan ~る verb:

  • to approach the year end; to be jammed tight
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