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- さばく《捌く》 Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to handle well; to handle deftly
- to deal with; to manage; to settle; to sort; to process
- to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.); to cut and trim (fish)
- to sell out (completely); to dispose of (all stock)
- to untangle; to disentangle; to part; to arrange (e.g. the hem of a kimono)
- 葦原雀【よしわらすずめ】吉原雀
noun:
- reed warbler (esp. the great reed warbler, but also the black-browed reed warbler) - obscure term ➜ 葦切
- ひもつき《ひも付き・紐付き》
noun / ~の noun:
- conditions; strings attached; restriction; restrictions; controls
noun:
- something that has a cord or string attached (e.g. clothes)
- having a lover; lover - of a woman
- criminal; someone bound by ropes ➜ 縄付き
- 所作☆【しょさ・そさobs.】
noun:
- conduct; behaviour
- movements; gesture; one's carriage
- performance (on stage, etc.); dance; acting
- dance (in kabuki); dance play - abbreviation ➜ 所作事
- お見知り置き【おみしりおき】お見知りおき
expression:
- pleased to make your acquaintance (formal phrase used on first meeting someone to encourage them to remember you)
- インボランタリーアップグレード・インボランタリー・アップグレード
noun:
- involuntary upgrade; operational upgrade; free upgrade to business or first class on an overbooked flight
- 専科☆【せんか】
noun:
- specialized course; specialised course
- something that is specialized for a certain field or application (e.g. a sauce specially made for zaru soba)
- 女賢しくて牛売り損なう【おんなさかしくてうしうりそこなう】
expression:
- women are not as clever as they think; women should know their place; even a clever woman will fail at selling a cow [literal] - proverb
- 身を固める【みをかためる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family
- to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
- 原色☆【げんしょく】
noun:
- primary colour; primary color
- pure color; unmixed color; striking color
- original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
- 対する☆【たいする】 Inflection
~する verb (spec.):
- to face (each other); to be facing
- to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to
- to receive (a client, etc.)
- to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to
- to confront; to oppose; to compete with
幸不幸というものは、人生における出来事自体の性質によるのではなく、それらにどう対するかにずっと多くかかっていると、私はますます確信を強めている。 I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
- 対す【たいす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:
- to face (each other); to be facing ➜ 対する
- to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to
- to receive (a client, etc.)
- to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to
- to confront; to oppose; to compete with
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