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せしゅうぎいんseshuugiin

noun:

  • Diet member who succeeded a parent; Diet member who comes from a family of politicians; hereditary Diet member [literal]
ひえこむhiekomu Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

  • to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold)
  • to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones
  • to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)

明け方akegata近くchikakuha冷え込むhiekomu It gets extremely cold toward dawn.

やさかにのまがたまyasakaninomagatama

noun:

  • large jewel; string of jewels - archaism
  • Yasakani no Magatama (the grand jewel or string of jewels; one of the three Imperial regalia) 勾玉三種の神器
しょうあってくになしshouattekuninashi

expression:

  • each ministry thinks only of its own good, but not of the good of the country; when there are ministries, there is no country [literal] - proverb
へいけびわheikebiwa

noun:

  • Heike biwa; Heike lute; biwa with 4 strings and 5 frets, esp. for accompanying the Heike Monogatari 琵琶
  • chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompaniment 平曲【へいきょく】
はだぬぐhadanugu Inflection

godan ~ぐ verb / intransitive verb:

  • to remove one's shirt thus revealing the skin; to remove the upper part of one's garments
  • to work with great effort 片肌脱ぐ一肌脱ぐ
くつじょくのひkutsujokunohi

noun:

  • day of disgrace (in Okinawa; April 28, after the day in 1952 in which the US occupation of mainland Japan, but not Okinawa, ended)
おもねるomoneruirr. Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
しょくばをはなれるshokubawohanareru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to leave one's post; to walk out on one's job
まめおとこmameotoko

noun:

  • man who scatters beans on Setsubun 節分
  • small man; little man
  • lewd little man
っぱppa

suffix noun:

  • keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use - negative nuance, with the state being improper, unpleasant, etc. - colloquialism - abbreviation っぱなし
ほねにきざむhonenikizamu Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to engrave in one's heart; to inscribe on one's bones [literal] - idiom
つうじるtsuujiru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to communicate (with)
  • to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to get through to
  • to be understood; to be comprehended
  • to be honored; to be good
  • to be well versed in; to be well-informed
  • to communicate clandestinely; to keep in touch (e.g. with the enemy)
  • to form a liaison; to be intimate
  • to spread widely; to disseminate

kareにはnihaロシア語ROSHIAgoga通じるtsuujiru He is learned in Russian.

落石rakusekidemurahe通じるtsuujiru唯一のyuiitsunomichiga通れtooreなくなったnakunatta Fallen rocks cut off the only access to the village.

彼女kanojoha電話denwaga通じるtsuujirutoすぐsugu話しhanashi始めたhajimeta She started talking as soon as she got through.

じゅうじをきるjuujiwokiru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
さすsasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

しかけるshikakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to start; to begin; to commence
  • to challenge; to pick (a fight); to make (war)
  • to set (traps); to plant (explosives); to lay (mines)
  • to make a meld call - Mahjong term 鳴く【なく】

watashiたちtachihawanawo仕掛けるshikakeruべきbekida We should set a trap.

せいもこんもつきはてるseimokonmotsukihateruirr. Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
びじゅつだいがくbijutsudaigaku

noun:

  • college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
びだいbidai

noun:

  • college of the arts; university of the arts; art university - abbreviation
やくまけyakumake Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • victimized by the unlucky year; victimised by the unlucky year
しゅうせいshuusei

noun:

  • sound of the autumn wind; sound of the fall wind
ほうかんしょうhoukanshou

noun:

  • Orders of the Precious Crown; Orders of the Sacred Crown
さんごくしsangokushi

noun:

ねんどまつnendomatsu

noun:

  • end of the fiscal year; end of the school year

自動車jidoushano売れ行きureyukiha年度末nendomatsuni後退koutaiしましたshimashita Automobile sales suffered a setback at the end of the financial year.

なみにのるnamininoru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to go with the flow; to go with the times - idiom

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