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- 倒置法【とうちほう】
noun:
- inversion of the word order in a sentence; anastrophe - Linguistics term
倒置法は言葉の前後を入れ替えることにより文章を強調する効果があります。 Anastrophe, by switching around words, has the effect of emphasizing text.
- 二股【ふたまた】二俣・二叉
noun / ~の noun:
- bifurcation
- parting of the ways
- two-timing - colloquialism
あの二股男を懲らしめてやるから、ちょっと待ってて! Just wait till I get my hands on that two-timing bastard!
- 乳臭い【ちちくさい】 Inflection
adjective:
- smelling of milk; green; wet behind the ears; immature
- むき身【むきみ】剥き身・剥身・剝き身・剝身
noun:
- shellfish removed from the shell
- 百八の鐘【ひゃくはちのかね】
noun:
- night-watch bell; bells tolling out the old year
- 聞か猿【きかざる】
noun:
- hear-not monkey (one of the three wise monkeys) ➜ 三猿
- 奉職【ほうしょく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- being in the service of; serving at; holding office
- 末生【すえなり】
noun:
- fruit near end of the vine; weak-looking fellow
- 免罪符【めんざいふ】
noun:
- indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church)
- excuse; justification; rationalization
- 夜目にも明るい【よめにもあかるい】 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- bright even in the dark; clearly visible at night
- 余し物【あましもの】
noun:
- something not needed; person who is in the way
- 来光【らいこう】
noun:
- sunrise viewed from the top of a high mountain ➜ 御来光
- 随従【ずいじゅう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- following the lead of; playing second fiddle to; follower
- 妙齢【みょうれい】
~の noun / noun:
- young; blooming (age); in the prime of youth; marriageable - usu. of women
- 肉欲【にくよく】
noun / ~の noun:
- lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
- 白目【しろめ】白眼【しろめ・はくがん】
noun:
- white of the eye ➜ 黒目
- cold, unwelcoming eyes ➜ 青眼
- 宿便【しゅくべん】
noun:
- feces contained long in the intestines; fecal stasis; coprostasis
- 世渡り【よわたり】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
- 鍋墨【なべずみ】
noun:
- soot on the bottom of a pot or pan
- 暮秋【ぼしゅう】
noun:
- late autumn (fall)
- ninth month of the lunar calendar - obsolete term ➜ 長月
- 無縁仏【むえんぼとけ】
noun:
- deceased person (with no one to tend the grave)
- 桐一葉【きりひとは】
noun:
- falling paulownia leaf signaling the beginning of autumn (fall)
- 払い下げ品【はらいさげひん】
noun:
- articles disposed of or sold off by the government
- あごひげ《顎髭・顎鬚・顎ひげ》アゴヒゲ
noun:
- beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
あごひげが、ある為に彼は１０歳ほど実際よりふけてみえた。 His beard made him look older by ten years.
- 終業式【しゅうぎょうしき】
noun:
- ceremony held at the end of a school term