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- 切れ上がる【きれあがる】切れ上る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to turn up (at the edge); to leave a clean aftertaste
- 神漿【しんしょう】
noun:
- ambrosia (drink conferring immortality)
- drink used as an offering (to the gods)
- 目の正月【めのしょうがつ】
expression:
- feast for one's eyes; sight as pleasing as the New Year
- 轍鮒【てっぷ】
noun:
- imminent danger; like a carp stuck in a puddle on the road [literal]
- 国衙【こくが】
noun:
- provincial governor's office - archaism ➜ 国司
- provincial governorate (beginning in the late Heian period) - abbreviation ➜ 国衙領
- 燈籠鬢【とうろうびん】
noun:
- Edo period hair style with inflated hair at the sides; lantern sideburns [literal]
- 奥上臈【おくじょうろう】
noun:
- woman in waiting in the inner part of a lord's mansion - archaism ➜ 御殿女中・奥女中
- 作務【さむ】
noun:
- work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields) - Buddhism term
- 手綱さばき【たづなさばき】手綱捌き
noun:
- (one's) handling of the reins; how well one controls things
- もろ肌脱ぎ【もろはだぬぎ】諸肌脱ぎ
noun:
- stripping to one's waist; being bare from the waist up
- 野狐【のぎつね・やこ】
noun:
- wild fox
- fox spirit from the Kyushu region capable of possession ［やこ］ - archaism
- 飲泉【いんせん】
noun:
- drinking spring water; taking the waters; onsen water used for medical treatment
- ブラキカム
noun:
- Brachycome (genus of asters, esp. the swan river daisy, Brachycome iberidifolia); Brachyscome
- アラブの春【アラブのはる】
expression / noun:
- Arab Spring (revolutionary wave in the Arab world, 2010-2011)
- 裏切り行為【うらぎりこうい】
noun:
- act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
- 地体【じたい】
noun:
- essence; true nature; substance; reality - archaism
adverb:
- originally; naturally; by nature; from the start - archaism
- 禁色【きんじき】
noun:
- restrictions on the use of colors by ranks of Heian era courtiers - archaism ➜ 許し色・黄丹
- なおいっそう《なお一層・尚一層・尚いっそう・猶一層old・猶いっそうold》
adverb:
- further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more
- 間の間【あいのま】相の間
noun:
- room connecting the two main rooms of a building; intermediate room
- 様方【さまかた】
suffix:
- care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
- 第四胃【だいよんい】
noun:
- abomasum (fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant); maw; rennet-bag
- 自己運動【じこうんどう】
noun:
- self-motion (esp. in the Hegelian dialectic, dialectical materialism, etc.); self-movement
- 円タク【えんタク】
noun:
- one-yen taxi (in the Taisho and Showa periods); taxi - abbr. of 一円タクシー
- 夜目が利く【よめがきく】夜目がきく Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
- 膕【ひかがみ・ひっかがみ・よほろ・よぼろ】引屈【ひかがみ・ひっかがみ】
noun:
- popliteal fossa; popliteal space; area behind the knee