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けんばんkenban

noun:

  • geisha call-office; assignation office for geisha
  • geisha on call 検番芸者
がをとおすgawotoosu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
じぶんのためにjibunnotameni

expression / adverb:

  • for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account 為に
てをくだすtewokudasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to do oneself; to do by oneself
  • to start work (on); to commence 手をつける
チャグチャグうまコCHAGUCHAGUumaKOチャグチャグうまこCHAGUCHAGUumako

noun:

  • Chagu Chagu Horse Festival (of Iwate Prefecture)
  • small wooden horse toy with bells on its neck (made in Iwate Prefecture)
ハイチェアHAICHEAハイチェアーHAICHEAAハイ・チェアHAI/CHEAハイ・チェアーHAI/CHEAA

noun:

  • tall chair (e.g. for eating at a counter); bar stool
  • high-chair; tall child's chair, often with a tray for food 子供椅子
ききかえすkikikaesu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to listen repeatedly; to listen again
  • to ask a question in return
  • to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
ぶれるbureruブレるBUREru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera)
  • to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.)
  • to shift (position); to be slightly off
へいこうとんしゅheikoutonshu Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • being at a complete loss as to what to do; being at one's wit's end; being at a loss for an answer - four character idiom
ごやgoya

noun:

  • division of the night (from approx. 7 pm to 5 am) into five 2-hour periods - archaism
  • the fifth of these periods (approx. 3 am to 5 am)
たてのりょうめんをみよtatenoryoumenwomiyo

expression:

  • look at both sides of the thing; look at both sides of the shield [literal] - proverb
それるsoreru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to swerve from; to miss (e.g. a target)
  • to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to to go astray; to wander

自爆テロjibakuTEROhanhaベナジル・ブットBENAJIRU/BUTTO元首相motoshushouni向けてmukete発砲happouしたshitagatamahaそれたsoreta The suicide bomber fired towards former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, but missed.

てをつけるtewotsukeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to set one's hand to; to start work on
  • to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion)
  • to have sexual relations; to have an affair
かんしんをよぶkanshinwoyobu Inflection

expression / godan ~ぶ verb:

  • to be the subject of attention; to call people's attention; to be the rage; to be of interest
かたにはまるkatanihamaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

サイドキックSAIDOKIKKUサイド・キックSAIDO/KIKKU

noun:

  • side-foot (e.g. in soccer); kick with the side of the foot - From English "sidekick"
  • side kick (e.g. in martial arts)
  • sidekick; companion
ふきよせるfukiyoseru Inflection

ichidan verb:

  • to drift; to blow together 吹き集める
  • to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
あたまがあがらないatamagaagaranai Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with - idiom
カウンターKAUNTAAカウンタKAUNTA

noun:

  • counter
  • service counter (e.g. at a bank)
  • counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.)
  • automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems) - IT term カウモニター
クールKUURU Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • cool (temperature, color, etc.)
  • cool (i.e. calm and collected)
  • cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.)

noun:

  • course (of medical treatment) - From German "Kur"
  • season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period) - From French "cours"
かかえこむkakaekomu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby)
  • to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
かさねるkasaneru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to put on top of another
  • to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

年齢nenreiwo重ねるkasaneruniつれtsureだんだんdandan遠視enshiになってninatteきているkiteiru I'm getting farsighted as I get older.

gi

noun:

  • Wei; Cao Wei; kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period (220-266) 三国【さんごく】
  • Wei; kingdom in China during the Warring States period (403-225 BCE)
ろとうにまようrotounimayou Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out - idiom
かいあさるkaiasaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up

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