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- 茶利ateji【ちゃり】
noun:
- funny word or gesture
- funny part (in a puppet show, kabuki, etc.)
- a woman's temple hair - archaism ➜ 揉み上げ【もみあげ】
- 金目【きんめ】金眼
noun:
- Edo-period unit of gold coinage [金目]
- golden eyes (of a cat, etc.)
- splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens) - abbreviation ➜ 金目鯛
- 平らげる【たいらげる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to eat up (completely)
- to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; to subjugate
- to make flat; to level out - archaism
- 潜める【ひそめる】濳める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to hide; to conceal
- to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard
- to become quiet and inconspicuous
- 守り立てる【もりたてる】もり立てる・守立てる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to support; to back up; to rally round
- to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale)
- to bring up; to raise
- 御薪【みかまぎ】
noun:
- kindling burned in shrines and temples - archaism
- special kindling used in samurai families during the Edo period for the 15th of the first month and painted with 12 brush strokes (13 on a lucky year) - archaism
- kindling offered by officials to the imperial court during the ritsuryo period - archaism
- 社【しゃ】
noun / suffix noun:
- company; association; society - abbreviation ➜ 会社
- regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour)
counter / suffix:
- counter for companies, shrines, etc.
消息筋によると、○○社は東証一部への上場を準備している。 According to informed sources, ____ Ltd. is preparing for the move up to the first section of the Tokyo Stock exchange.
- 腰を据える【こしをすえる】腰をすえる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something)
- to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to settle in
- to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
- 読み切り【よみきり】読切り・読切irr.
noun:
- finishing reading
noun / ~の noun:
- non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story
noun:
- breaks and pauses (in a sentence) ➜ 句読
- リフレ
noun:
- うそぶく《嘯く・嘘ぶくirr.》 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to boast; to brag
- to recite (a song or poem to oneself)
- to bark; to roar; to howl
- 吹きかける【ふきかける】吹き掛ける・吹掛ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to blow upon; to breathe on; to spray
- to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms)
- to exaggerate; to overcharge
- ちょんの間【ちょんのま】
expression / noun:
- brothel (esp. one that allows for penetrative intercourse)
- quickie (in a brothel); short sexual act
- just a short moment; a little while; an instant - orig. meaning
- 何条【なんじょう】何じょう
adverb:
- what street? (esp. in Kyoto and Sapporo)
- what article? (in a law)
- how can?; cannot possibly; there is no way - the 条 in 何条 is an ateji - archaism
- 割れ【われ】
noun / suffix noun:
- broken piece
suffix noun:
- below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below
noun:
- illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez - slang - IT term ➜ ワレズ
- 切り回す【きりまわす】切りまわす・切回す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to manage; to control; to run; to handle
- to cut carelessly (of a cook, surgeon, etc.); to slash about - also written as 斬り回す
- to cut around - archaism
- はめ込む【はめこむ】嵌め込む・填め込む・嵌めこむ・填めこむ Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to inlay; to insert; to set
- to plug in (to a formula); to immerse - Mathematics term
- to trick; to deceive
- 吹っ掛ける【ふっかける】吹っかける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to blow upon; to breathe on; to spray ➜ 吹きかける【ふきかける】
- to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms) ➜ 吹きかける【ふきかける】
- to exaggerate; to overcharge ➜ 吹きかける【ふきかける】
- たらい回し【たらいまわし】盥回し Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back)
- handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order)
- handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
政権のたらい回しは反対だ。 I'm opposed to political power being monopolized within a clique.
- 名器【めいき】
noun:
- rare utensil; famous article
- famed musical instrument (e.g. a Stradivarius)
- excellent vagina; formidable vulva - vulgar
- 升形・枡形【ますがた】斗形【ますがた・とがた】桝形old【ますがた】
noun:
- square (shape) [ますがた]
- square bearing block (at the top of a pillar) [斗形]
- (in a castle) rectangular space between the inner and outer gates (where troops can gather) [ますがた]
- 開く☆【ひらく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb / transitive:
- to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack
- to bloom; to unfold; to spread out
- to open (for business, e.g. in the morning)
- to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to hold (meeting, etc.); to give; to open
- to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start
- to open (ports, borders, etc.)
- to open (an account)
- to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to develop ➜ 拓く
- to open (a file, etc.) - IT term
- to extract (root); to reduce (equation) - Mathematics term
- to cut open (fish) - as 魚を開く - Food term
- to change (kanji into hiragana)
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to flare (e.g. skirt)
- to slacken (into a poor posture) - as 体が開く, 肩が開く, etc. - Sports term
先週、私達は舞踏会を開きました。 We gave a ball last week.
庭のバラの木のつぼみが少しずつ開き始める。 Little by little, the buds on the rosebush in my garden begin to open.
私達はその店が開くまでしばらく待つより仕方がなかった。 We had no choice but to wait for a while until the store opened.
- 止める☆【とめる】留める・停める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to stop; to turn off - esp. 止める, 停める
- to park - esp. 止める, 停める
- to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to hold back (tears); to hold (one's breath); to relieve (pain) - esp. 止める, 停める
- to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade; to forbid; to prohibit
- to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate on; to pay attention to; to remember; to bear in mind ➜ 目を留める・気に留める
- to fix (in place); to fasten; to tack; to pin; to nail; to button; to staple - esp. 留める
- to detain; to keep in custody - esp. 留める
その新聞は政府にインフレを止めるように求めた。 The newspaper called for the government to stop inflation.
この文書はあなたのお目にだけ留めていただきたい。 This document is for your eyes only.
私が言ったことを留めておいて下さい。 Please bear in mind what I said.
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