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理事国【りじこくrijikoku】

noun:

  • member country of the executive committee in an international organization (organisation)
アンザス条約【アンザスじょうやくANZASUjouyaku】

noun:

  • ANZUS Treaty (Australia, New Zealand and the United States)
セメント質【セメントしつSEMENTOshitsu】

noun:

  • cementum (hard connective tissue covering the tooth root); cement
問責決議【もんせきけつぎmonsekiketsugi】

noun:

  • (decision to) censure (as issued by the upper house of parliament)
韃靼【だったんdattan】

noun:

  • Tartary (various tribes that historically inhabited the area north of China)
着の身着の儘【きのみきのままkinomikinomama】着の身着の侭・着のみ着のまま・着の身着のまま

expression:

  • (with) only the clothes one happens to wear
キリシタン版【キリシタンばんKIRISHITANban】

noun:

  • books printed in Japan by the Jesuits (1590-1612)
三賞【さんしょうsanshou】

noun:

エレベーター力士【エレベーターりきしEREBEETAArikishi】

noun:

  • wrestler who keeps going up and down the rankings - Sumo term
御前掛かり【ごぜんがかりgozengakari】

noun:

  • ring entering ceremony in presence of the emperor or crown prince - Sumo term
手刀を切る【てがたなをきるtegatanawokiru】 Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to make a ceremonial hand movement when receiving the monetary award - Sumo term
幕内十年【まくうちじゅうねんmakuuchijuunen】

expression:

  • 10 year career in the highest division is enough for anyone - Sumo term
往事茫々【おうじぼうぼうoujiboubou】往事茫茫 Inflection

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

  • memories of the past events (being, becoming) far and distant - archaism - four character idiom ➜ 往事渺茫
生老病死【しょうろうびょうしshouroubyoushi】

noun:

  • the four inevitables in human life (birth, aging, sickness, and death) - four character idiom - Buddhism term
豁然大悟【かつぜんたいごkatsuzentaigo】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • suddenly seeing the light; achieving full enlightenment all of a sudden - four character idiom
お色直し【おいろなおしoironaoshi】御色直し Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • changing one's dress (e.g. at the wedding reception)
御歌会始【おうたかいはじめoutakaihajime】

noun:

  • annual New Year's poetry reading (held at the Imperial Court)
御前試合【ごぜんじあいgozenjiai】

noun:

  • game (contest) held in the presence of a lord (daimyo, shogun) - four character idiom
邪正一如【じゃしょういちにょjashouichinyo】

expression:

  • Wrong and right are but two faces of the same coin - four character idiom
善悪不二【ぜんあくふにzen'akufuni】

expression:

  • Good and evil are but two faces of the same coin - four character idiom - Buddhism term
飛花落葉【ひからくようhikarakuyou】

expression:

  • Blossoms fall and leaves scatter; the evanescence (impermanence) of worldly things - four character idiom
無知愚昧【むちぐまいmuchigumai】 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • unenlightened; in the darkest ignorance; not knowing from A to B - four character idiom
一両日中【いちりょうじつちゅうichiryoujitsuchuu】

adverbial noun / noun:

  • within the next couple of days; in a day or two - four character idiom

一両日中ichiryoujitsuchuuにniもmo決まりkimariそうsouだda。 It should be decided in the next day or two.

カツラ科【カツラかKATSURAka】桂科【かつらかkatsuraka】

noun:

  • Cercidiphyllaceae; monotypic plant family containing the katsura trees ➜ 桂【かつら】
シソ科【シソかSHISOka】

noun:

  • Lamiaceae; Labiatae; family of flowering plants comprising the mints
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