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甲★【こうkou】

noun:

  • carapace; shell
  • 1st in rank; grade A
  • instep; back of hand
  • the A party (e.g. in a contract); the first party; plaintiff (label in legal documents) ➜ 乙【おつ】

甲kabutoのno損sonはha乙otsuのno得toku。 One man's gain is another man's loss.

下がり☆【さがりsagari】

noun:

  • fall; decline; lowering; hanging down; drooping; slanting (downward) Antonym: 上がり
  • string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt - Sumo term
  • food offering to the gods; leftovers; hand-me-downs - usu. as お下がり ➜ お下がり
  • leaving (one's master's place for home)

suffix noun / noun:

  • a little after ...

本日honjitsuのno株価kabukaはha下がりsagari気味gimiですdesu。 The stock prices are on the low side today.

振り切る☆【ふりきるfurikiru】振切る Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to shake off; to shake free from
  • to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing
  • to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
  • to reject (request); to ignore
丁【ちょうchou】

counter:

  • counter for sheets, pages, leaves, etc.
  • counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant
  • counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc. ➜ 挺

noun:

私watashiがga見つけたmitsuketaのnoはha１丁chouのnoハサミHASAMIだけdakeだったdatta。 I found nothing but a pair of scissors.

合衆国gasshuukokuでdeはha２億１６００万丁chouもmoのno鉄砲teppou類ruiがga、民間minkanのno手teにniあるaruとtoいうiu。 In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands.

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遅い☆【おそいosoi】鈍い・晩い・遲いold Inflection

adjective:

  • slow; time-consuming; sluggish ［遅い・鈍い・遲い］
  • late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); until a time far into the day or night ［遅い・晩い・遲い］
  • later (than expected or usual); late; behind schedule; behind time; tardy; overdue; unpunctual ［遅い・晩い・遲い］
  • too late; having missed the boat ［遅い・晩い・遲い］
  • dull; stupid ［遅い・鈍い・遲い］ - archaism

脈myakuがga遅いosoiですdesu。 My pulse is slow.

彼kareはha今日kyouもmo帰りkaeriがga遅いosoi。 He is also returning late today.

今年kotoshiはha春haruのno訪れotozureがga遅いosoi。 Spring is late coming this year.

彼kareはha覚えoboeがga遅いosoiはずがないhazuganai。 He cannot be a slow learner.

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星★【ほしhoshi】

noun:

  • star; any light-emitting (or reflecting) heavenly body (except for the sun and the moon)
  • offender; perpetrator - police slang - slang
  • star point (in go); hoshi; intersection marked with a dot
  • circular symbol (said to be shaped like a shining star)
  • bullseye
  • one's star (out of the nine stars); the star that determines one's fate ➜ 九星
  • small dot; spot
  • point; score - Sumo term

そのsono星hoshiはha必ずしもkanarazushimo肉眼nikuganでde見えるmieruわけではないwakedehanai。 We cannot necessarily see the star with the naked eye.

空soraにniはha星hoshiがga見えmieなかっnakaたta。 I couldn't see any stars in the sky.

米国beikokuのno国旗kokkiにni50のno星hoshiがgaありariますmasu。 There are fifty stars on the American flag.

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寄る☆【よるyoru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to approach; to draw near; to come near; to be close to
  • to gather (in one place); to come together; to meet
  • to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to make a short visit
  • to grow old; to grow high (number, etc.) ➜ 年が寄る
  • to grow (wrinkly) - in the form of しわが寄る
  • to lean against; to recline on - also written as 倚る, 凭る
  • to push one's opponent while holding their belt - Sumo term
  • to decide on a price and come to a deal
  • to be swayed by (a person); to yield to - archaism

明日ashitaのno朝asa７時jiにni誘いsasoiにni寄るyoruよyo。 I'll call for you at 7 tomorrow morning.

彼kareはha寄るyoru年波toshinamiでde弱ったyowatta。 He sank under the weight of age.

彼kareがgaよるyoruとto馬umaがga彼kareをwo蹴りkeriかかったkakatta。 The horse kicked at him when he approached it.

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およそoyoso☆《凡そ》

adverb:

  • about; roughly; approximately ➜ おおよそ
  • generally; on the whole; as a rule
  • completely; quite; entirely; altogether; totally; not at all (with neg. verb)

noun / ~の noun:

  • outline; gist

およそoyosoどれくらいdorekuraiのno価値kachiがgaありますarimasuかka。 What's their approximate worth?

旅tabiはhaおよそoyoso５時間jikanくらいkuraiかかるkakaruでしょうdeshou。 The trip will take approximately five hours.

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ふざけるfuzakeru☆《巫山戯るateji》 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to joke; to jest; to kid; to josh
  • to make fun of; to laugh at; to play a prank
  • to romp; to gambol; to frolic; to frisk; to mess around; to fool around; to screw around
  • to neck; to make out
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おおよそooyoso《大凡・大よそ・凡そ・凡》

adverb:

  • about; roughly; approximately ➜ 凡そ【およそ】
  • generally; on the whole; as a rule
  • completely; quite; entirely; altogether; totally; not at all (with neg. verb)

noun / ~の noun:

  • outline; gist

父chichiはhaおおよそooyoso非hi芸術的なgeijutsutekina人hitoだda。 My father is far from artistic.

彼女のkanojonoおおよそooyosoのno年齢nenreiしかshika知らないshiranai。 We can only know her approximate age.

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見逃す☆【みのがすminogasu】見のがす・見遁す・見逃がすirr. Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to miss; to overlook; to fail to notice
  • to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to turn a blind eye to
  • to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)
  • to let (a good ball) go by - Baseball term

見逃すminogasuことkotoはhaありませんarimasenよyo。 You can't miss it.

まっすぐmassugu行けばikebaわかりますwakarimasu。見逃すminogasuことkotoはhaありませんarimasenよyo。 Go straight ahead and you will find it. You can't miss it.

坊主☆【ぼうずbouzu】房主old

noun:

  • Buddhist priest; bonze
  • close-cropped hair; crew cut; person with a shorn head
  • boy; sonny; lad - familiar language - derogatory term
  • not catching anything (in fishing) ➜ お凸【おでこ】

酔っyoてte来るkuruとto、随分zuibun面白いomoshiroi坊主bouzuでde、いろんなironnaことkotoをwoしゃべりshaberi出すdasu。 When he gets drunk, he's quite an interesting priest, and he talks about various things.

宗派shuuhaによってniyotteはha、おo坊さんbousanはha坊主bouzuにniしshiなくnakuてteもmoいいiiんnだってdatteねne。知らshiraなかっnakaたtaよyo。 I didn't know that depending on which sect they belong to, priests don't necessarily have to shave their head.

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声★【こえkoe】聲old

noun:

  • voice
  • singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot
  • voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will
  • sound
  • sense (of something's arrival); feeling - usu. as ～の声を聞く
  • voice; voiced sound - Linguistics term

あなたanataのno声koeをwo聞いてkiite嬉しいureshii。 I am happy to hear your voice.

日本人nipponjinはha鳥toriやya虫mushiのno声koeをwo楽しむtanoshimu。 The Japanese enjoy the songs of birds and insects.

彼のkareno声koeはha悪霊akuryouのno突然totsuzenのno咆哮houkouにniかき消されるkakikesareru。 His voice was drowned out by the wraith's sudden howl.

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呼ぶ★【よぶyobu】喚ぶ・招ぶirr. Inflection

godan ~ぶ verb / transitive:

  • to call out (to); to call; to invoke
  • to summon (a doctor, etc.)
  • to invite
  • to designate; to name; to brand
  • to garner (support, etc.); to gather
  • to take as one's wife - archaism ➜ 娶る

あなたanataをwoケパKEPAとto呼ぶyobuことにしますkotonishimasu。 You will be called Cephas.

結婚式kekkonshikiでdeはhaあまりにamariniたくさんtakusanのnoごちそうgochisouがga出さdasaれreたtaのでnode、新郎shinrou新婦shinpuはhaもっとmotto多くookuのno人hitoをwo呼ぶyobuべきbekiだっdaたtaかkaなnaとto思いomoi始めhajimeたta。 Food and drink were served in such profusion at the wedding that the bride and groom began to wonder if they should not have invited more guests.

ひんぱんにhinpanni吐血toketsuするsuru場合baaiはha、救急車kyuukyuushaをwo呼ぶyobuかka、近くchikakuのno内科医naikaiにni往診oushinしてshiteもらうmorau。 If you frequently spit-up blood you should call an ambulance or have a nearby physician make a house call.

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山★【やまyama】

noun / counter:

  • mountain; hill
  • mine (e.g. coal mine)
  • heap; pile

noun:

  • crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire); protruding part of an object
  • climax; peak; critical point
  • guess; speculation
  • criminal case; crime - used by policemen, crime reporters, etc.
  • mountain climbing; mountaineering
  • festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd) ➜ 山鉾
  • wall; wall tile - Mahjong term
  • temple; temple grounds - archaism

prefix noun:

  • wild

「わたしwatashiはha森moriのno中nakaにni入ってhaitte、山yamaにni駆け上がったkakeagattaことkotoをwo後悔koukaiしていないshiteinai。」とto弟otoutoはha答えたkotaeta。 "I do not regret having gone into the forest and up the mountain," replied the younger brother.

それsoreはhaお金okaneのno山yamaをwoかき集めるkakiatsumeruためにtameni用いられたmochiirareta。 It was used for raking together heaps of money.

私watashiはha山yamaにniいましたimashita。 I was in the mountains.

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口★【くちkuchi】

noun:

  • mouth
  • opening; hole; gap; orifice
  • mouth (of a bottle); spout; nozzle; mouthpiece
  • gate; door; entrance; exit
  • speaking; speech; talk (i.e. gossip) ➜ 口を利く
  • taste; palate ➜ 口に合う
  • mouth (to feed)
  • opening (i.e. vacancy); available position ➜ 働き口
  • invitation; summons ➜ 口がかかる
  • kind; sort; type
  • opening (i.e. beginning)

suffix / counter:

  • counter for mouthfuls, shares (of money), and swords

椅子isuにni横たわるyokotawaru私watashiにni、歯科衛生士shikaeiseishiのno女性joseiがga 「はいhai、おo口kuchiをwo開けてaketeくださいkudasai」とto言ったittaのですnodesu。 The woman dental hygienist said to me, lying down in the chair, "Right, please open your mouth."

私たちwatashitachiはhaそのままsonomama洞窟doukutsuのno口kuchiにniボートBOOTOでde突っ込んでtsukkonde行きましたikimashita。 We plunged into the cave opening on our boat and continued on.

瓶binのno口kuchiまでmadeいっぱいippaiにni入れてirete空気kuukiがga入らないhairanaiようにしyounishiなさいnasai。 Fill the bottle to the top so as to exclude all air.

あの人anohitoはha口kuchiとto腹haraがga反対hantaiだda。 He says one thing and means another.

私watashiのno口kuchiにはniha合いませんaimasen。 It doesn't suit my tastes.

外米gaimaiはhaぼそぼそbosobosoしていてshiteite、日本人nipponjinのno口kuchiにはniha合わないawanai。 Foreign rice is hard and tasteless, and doesn't appeal to the Japanese palate.

口kuchiをwo一杯にniしてshite話すhanasuなna。 Don't speak with your mouth full.

あのano仕事のshigotono口kuchiはhaまだmadaあるaruよyo。 The job offer still stands.

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犬★【いぬinu】狗

noun:

  • dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
  • snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.)
  • loser; asshole - derogatory term

prefix noun:

  • counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful

彼女kanojoはha吠えるhoeru犬inuをwo怖がるkowagaru。 She is afraid of barking dogs.

気をつけてkiwotsukete。警察keisatsuのno犬inuがgaかぎ回ってるkagimawatteru。 Watch out! A police spy is snooping around.

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明るい★【あかるいakarui】明いirr. Inflection

adjective:

  • light; well-lit; well-lighted
  • bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; brightly-colored
  • cheerful; bright; spirited; sunny (e.g. disposition)
  • encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.); promising; of fair prospects
  • familiar (with); knowledgeable (about); well versed (in) - as 〜に明るい
  • fair (e.g. politics); clean; impartial

彼等kareraはha自宅jitakuをwo明るいakarui黄色kiiroにni塗ったnutta。 They painted their house bright yellow.

明るいakarui色iroがga私たちwatashitachiのno目を引いたmewohiita。 The bright colors arrested our eyes.

あのano子供kodomoはha明るいakarui微笑bishouでdeみんなminnaをwoひきつけるhikitsukeru。 The child captivates everyone with his sunny smile.

君kimiはhaなかなかnakanaka地理chiriにni明るいakaruiなna。 You're pretty good with the lay of the land.

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張る☆【はるharu】貼る☆ Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to stick; to paste; to affix - esp. 貼る

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb / transitive:

  • to stretch; to spread; to strain; to tighten; to put up (tent)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to form (e.g. ice on a pond)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb / transitive:

  • to fill; to swell

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to stick out; to put; to slap

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be expensive

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to keep a watch on; to be on the lookout

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to become one tile away from completion ［張る］ - Mahjong term ➜ テンパる・聴牌

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to span; to generate - Mathematics term

あなたanataのno願書ganshoにni最近のsaikinno写真shashinをwo貼りhariなさいnasai。 Attach a recent photograph to your application form.

クモKUMOがgaクモの巣kumonosuをwo張るharuところtokoroをwo見たmitaことがありますkotogaarimasuかka。 Have you ever seen a spider spinning its web?

湖mizuumiにはniha薄いusui氷kooriがga張っていたhatteita。 There was thin ice on the lake.

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閉まる☆【しまるshimaru】締まる☆・緊まる Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be shut; to close; to be closed - esp. 閉まる
  • to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit ［締まる］
  • to be locked
  • to tighten; to be tightened
  • to become sober; to become tense

店miseはha７時jiにni閉まるshimaru。 The shop closes at seven.

キムKIMUちゃんchanはhaすごくsugoku閉まるshimaru太ももfutomomoあるaruんでnde、石炭sekitanのno塊katamariをwo入れhaireばba、２週shuu後goでde、ダイヤモンドDAIYAMONDOをwo出しdashiてるteruよyo！ Kim is so tight, if you stuck a lump of coal up her ass, in two weeks you'd have a diamond!

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置く☆【おくoku】 Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to put; to place
  • to leave (behind)
  • to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up
  • to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ
  • to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc); to bear (in mind etc)
  • to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool
  • to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house
  • to separate spatially or temporally

godan ~く verb / auxiliary verb:

  • to do something in advance - after the -te form of a verb - usually written using kana alone
  • to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state - after the -te form of a verb - usually written using kana alone

薬kusuriはha子供kodomoのno手の届かないところtenotodokanaitokoroにni置くokuべきbekiだda。 Medicine should be out of the way of children.

机tsukueのno上ueにni寝かせてnekasete置くokuとto転がってkorogatte落ちるochiruことがあるkotogaaruのでnode、試験管立てshikenkandateにni立ててtateteおくoku。 If you leave them lying on the desk they may roll off, so stand them in the test-tube rack.

彼女kanojoはhaいつもitsumo自分jibunのno部屋heyaをwoきれいkireiしてshiteおくoku。 She always keeps her room clean.

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するsuru☆《為る》 Inflection

~する verb (irregular):

  • to do; to carry out; to perform
  • to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
  • to serve as; to act as; to work as
  • to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
  • to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as - as 〜にする,〜とする
  • to decide on; to choose - as 〜にする

~する verb (irregular) / intransitive verb:

  • to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) - as 〜がする
  • to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
  • to be worth; to cost
  • to pass (of time); to elapse

~する verb (irregular) / transitive:

  • to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B - as AをBにする
  • to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B - as AをBにする
  • to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B - as AをBにする
  • to feel A about B - as AをBにする

suffix / ~する verb (irregular):

  • verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")

auxiliary verb / ~する verb (irregular):

  • creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go") ➜ お願いします・御
  • to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to - as 〜うとする,〜ようとする ➜ とする

「これkore以上ijou何もnanimo言うiuことkotoはhaありませんarimasen、いいわけiiwakeをwoするsuruのnoはhaいやiyaですからdesukara」とto彼kareはha言ったitta。 He said, "I will say nothing more, because I hate making excuses."

それらsoreraはhaあなたanataをwo暖かくatatakakuするsuruのにnoni役立つyakudatsuでしょうdeshou。 They will help you to get warm.

頭痛zutsuuをwo言い訳iiwakeにniしてshite、彼kareはha早くhayaku帰ったkaetta。 He used a headache as an excuse for leaving early.

そんなsonnaにが虫を噛みつぶしたようnigamushiwokamitsubushitayouなna顔kaoをwoするsuruなnaよyo。 Don't make such a sour face.

結構kekkouですdesu。それsoreにniしshiましょうmashou。 All right. I'll take it.

このkonoスープSUUPUはhaいやなiyanaにおいnioiがgaするsuru。腐っているkusatteiruでしょうdeshou？ This soup smells horrible. Do you think it's gone off?

それsoreはha１万円ぐらいguraiするsuruだろうdarou。 It'll cost about 10,000 yen.

彼kareはha三日したらshitara出発するshuppatsusuru。 He is leaving in three days.

何時くらいkuraiまでならmadenara電話denwaしshiてもいいtemoiiですかdesuka。 How late can I ring?

前髪maegamiがga、おでこodekoにniかからないkakaranaiようにyouni髪を上げるkamiwoageruことkotoをwoおすすめosusumeしますshimasu。 I recommend putting up your hair so your fringe doesn't get on your forehead.

列車resshaはha出発shuppatsuしようshiyouとしていたtoshiteita。 The train was about to leave.

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はずhazu☆《筈・弭》

noun:

  • expectation that something took place, will take place or was in some state; it should be so; bound to be; expected to be; must be
  • nock (of a bow)
  • nock (of an arrow)
  • nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger) - Sumo term ➜ はず押し【はずおし】
  • wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

そのsono飛行機hikoukiはha今ごろimagoroはha関西kansai空港kuukouにni当然touzen着いているtsuiteiruはずhazuだda。 The plane should have arrived at Kansai Airport by now.

話hanashiをwo聞いたkiitaのnoだdaからkara興味kyoumiがgaあるaru筈hazuだda。 He listened to my pitch, so he must be interested.

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続く☆【つづくtsuzuku】 Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

  • to continue; to last; to go on
  • to continue (without a break); to be unbroken
  • to occur again and again
  • to lead to; to connect to; to adjoin
  • to come after; to follow; to succeed; to rank next to
  • to hold out; to keep; to last

嵐arashiはhaいつまでitsumade続くtsuzukuのnoだろうかdarouka。 How long will the storm last?

延々とen'ento続くtsuzuku車kurumaのno列retsuがgaあったatta。 There was a continuous line of cars.

このところkonotokoro飛行機hikouki事故jikoがga続くtsuzuku。 There have been a lot of airplane accidents recently.

ホテルHOTERUにni続くtsuzuku道michiはha狭いsemai。 The road which leads to the hotel is narrow.

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立てる☆【たてるtateru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to stand up; to put up; to set up; to erect; to raise - also written as 起てる
  • to thrust into; to bury into; to dig into
  • to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to raise (a cloud of dust, etc.); to cause
  • to make; to establish; to set up; to develop; to formulate
  • to put up (a political candidate); to make (one's leader)
  • to treat with respect; to give (someone) their due; to make (someone) look good; to avoid embarrassing (someone)
  • to sharpen; to make clear
  • to shut; to close ➜ 閉てる
  • to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony ➜ 点てる
  • to divide by

suffix / ichidan verb:

  • to do ... vigorously - after the -masu stem of a verb

彼kareはha怒るokoruとtoよくyoku大声oogoeをwoたてるtateru。 He is liable to shout when angry.

失敗shippaiしたshita！もっとmotto、余裕yoyuuをwoもってmotte計画keikakuたてるtateruべきbekiだったdatta。 I choked! I should have come up with a proper plan first.

人生jinseiとtoはha、他taのno予定yoteiをwo立てるtateruことkotoにni忙しくisogashikuしshiてteいるiru時tokiにni起こるokoru現象genshouのnoことkotoだda。 Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

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