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スペックインSUPEKKUIN・スペック・インSUPEKKU/IN Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

making a feature part of the specifications - From English "spec-in"

天宝【てんぽうtenpou】

noun:

Tenpō era (742-756) (period during the Tang dynasty in China)

醸造アルコール【じょうぞうアルコールjouzouARUKOORU】

noun:

distilled alcohol (sometimes added in the production of sake)

猪鹿蝶【いのしかちょうinoshikachou】

noun:

the boar, deer and butterfly cards (high-scoring combination in hanafuda) ➜ 花札

看取り【みとりmitori】見取り

noun:

nursing; caring for the sick
deathwatch; attendance at a deathbed

初紅葉【はつもみじhatsumomiji・はつもみじばhatsumomijiba^obs.・はつもみちばhatsumomichiba^obs.】

noun:

first maple leaves to turn red in the season

ラップランド戦争【ラップランドせんそうRAPPURANDOsensou】

noun:

The Lapland War (between Finland and Germany 1944-1945)

ぬまだいこんnumadaikon《沼大根》ヌマダイコンNUMADAIKON

noun:

Adenostemma lavenia (species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family)

たかねにがなtakanenigana《高嶺苦菜》タカネニガナTAKANENIGANA

noun:

Ixeris dentata var. alpicola (mountain flower in the dandelion family)

日本列島改造論【にほんれっとうかいぞうろんnihonrettoukaizouron】

noun:

A Plan for Remodeling the Japanese Archipelago (1972 LDP policy proposal)

史生【ししょうshishou・しじょうshijou】

noun:

government official next in rank to the sakan (ritsuryo system) ➜ 主典

指芸【ゆびげいyubigei】

noun:

posing and moving the fingers as an art form; finger-tutting

カキストクラシーKAKISUTOKURASHII

noun:

kakistocracy; government by the worst, least qualified, or most unscrupulous citizens

安保闘争【あんぽとうそうanpotousou】

noun:

campaign against the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty (1959-60, 1970)

崛起【くっきkukki】屈起 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

standing out from the crowd; dominating; rising abruptly - archaism
towering high - archaism

四大文法【よんだいぶんぽうyondaibunpou】

noun:

the four great Japanese grammar texts (Yamada, Matsushita, Hashimoto and Tokieda)

弱冷房車【じゃくれいぼうしゃjakureibousha】

noun:

railway carriage with the air conditioning set to a higher temperature

弱冷車【じゃくれいしゃjakureisha】

noun:

railway carriage with the air conditioning set to a higher temperature ➜ 弱冷房車【じゃくれいぼうしゃ】

ご馳走攻め【ごちそうぜめgochisouzeme】御馳走攻め・ごちそう攻め

noun:

treating somebody to one delicious meal after the other

武士は食わねど高楊枝【ぶしはくわねどたかようじbushihakuwanedotakayouji】

expression:

the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip! - proverb

馬の耳に風【うまのみみにかぜumanomiminikaze】

expression:

preaching to the deaf; wind (blowing) into a horse's ear [literal] - idiom ➜ 馬の耳に念仏

五十日の餅【いかのもちいikanomochii】

noun:

mochi used for the celebration of a child's fiftieth day ➜ 五十日の祝

セパ交流戦【セパこうりゅうせんSEPAkouryuusen】

noun:

interleague game between the Central and Pacific baseball leagues - Sports term ➜ セ・パ

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上げる^☆【あげるageru】挙げる^★・揚げる^☆ Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to raise; to elevate ➜ 手を挙げる
to do up (one's hair) ➜ 髪を上げる
to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.)
to land (a boat)
to deep-fry ［揚げる］
to show someone (into a room)
to summon (for geishas, etc.) ［揚げる］ - usually written using kana alone
to send someone (away)
to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll
to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve
to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice) ➜ 声を上げる
to earn (something desirable)
to praise
to give (an example, etc.); to cite - usu. 挙げる
to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.) - usu. 挙げる
to arrest ［挙げる］
to nominate ［挙げる］
to give ［上げる］ - polite language
to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.) ［上げる］
to bear (a child)
to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding) - usu. 挙げる

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

(of the tide) to come in

ichidan verb / intransitive verb / transitive:

to vomit

auxiliary verb / ichidan verb:

to do for (the sake of someone else) - after the -te form of a verb - usually written using kana alone - polite language
to complete ... - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 作り上げる
to humbly do ... - after the -masu stem of a humble verb to increase the level of humility - humble language ➜ 申し上げる

調節chousetsu レバーREBAA をwo 上ue にni上げるageruとto 座面zamen のno 高さtakasa をwo 調節chousetsu できますdekimasu。 You can adjust the seat height by moving the adjustment lever up.

たこtako をwo上げるageruことkoto がga 危険なkikenna ことkoto もmo あるaru。 Flying a kite can be dangerous.

彼らkarera はha 給料kyuuryou をwo上げるageruようにyouni 要求youkyuu したshita。 They made a claim for higher pay.

彼女kanojo はha 小さなchiisana 驚きodoroki のno 悲鳴himei をwo上げるageruとto、浴室yokushitsu にni 逃げてnigete 行ったitta。 She gave a small cry of alarm and fled to the bathroom.

零細reisai 小売店kouriten などnado はha 新shin 年度nendo にはniha 利益rieki をwo上げるageruでしょうdeshou。 Mom-and-pop stores will turn a profit in the new fiscal year.

「冬fuyu のno ソナタSONATA」をwo 例rei にni挙げるageruまでもなくmademonaku、いまやimaya 時ならぬtokinaranu 韓流kanryuu ブームBUUMU であるdearu。 You don't need to bring up "A Winter Sonata" to show that South Korean culture is having an unexpected boom in Japan.

私watashi はha 彼kare にni ペンPEN をwoあげるageruつもりtsumori ですdesu。 I'll give him a pen.

解き方tokikata をwo 教えてoshieteあげるageruよyo。 I will show you how to solve it.

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冷たい^☆【つめたいtsumetai・つべたいtsubetai】 Inflection

adjective:

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing Antonym: 熱い
coldhearted; unfeeling; indifferent; unfriendly

冷たいtsumetai北風kitakaze がga 木の葉konoha をwo 茶色chairo にni したshita。 The cold north wind turned the leaves brown.

冷たいtsumetaiなあnaa。 That's a bit cold.

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