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atejiちゃりchari

noun:

きんめkinme

noun:

  • Edo-period unit of gold coinage 金目
  • golden eyes (of a cat, etc.)
  • splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens) - abbreviation 金目鯛
たいらげるtairageru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to eat up (completely)
  • to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; to subjugate
  • to make flat; to level out - archaism
ひそめるhisomeru 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
もりたてるmoritateru 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
みかまぎmikamagi

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
しゃsha

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shousokusujiによるとniyoruto、○○shaha東証一部toushouichibuheno上場joujouwo準備junbiしているshiteiru According to informed sources, ____ Ltd. is preparing for the move up to the first section of the Tokyo Stock exchange.

こしをすえるkoshiwosueru 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)
よみきりyomikiriirr.

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
どうそうdousou

noun / ~の noun:

  • the said (cabinet) minister

noun:

  • in-phase (component of a wave)
  • homeomorphism
リフレRIFURE

noun:

えんかんenkan

noun:

  • kiseru; Japanese smoking pipe
  • fire tube (of a fire-tube boiler)
  • chimney
うそぶくusobukuirr. Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

  • to boast; to brag
  • to recite (a song or poem to oneself)
  • to bark; to roar; to howl
ふきかけるfukikakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to blow upon; to breathe on; to spray
  • to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms)
  • to exaggerate; to overcharge
ちょんのまchonnoma

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
なんじょうnanjou

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
われware

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
きりまわすkirimawasu 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
はめこむhamekomu 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
ふっかけるfukkakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

たらいまわしtaraimawashi 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seikennoたらい回しtaraimawashiha反対hantaida I'm opposed to political power being monopolized within a clique.

めいきmeiki

noun:

  • rare utensil; famous article
  • famed musical instrument (e.g. a Stradivarius)
  • excellent vagina; formidable vulva - vulgar
ますがたmasugataますがたmasugataとがたtogataoldますがたmasugata

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
ひらくhiraku 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senshuu私達watashitachiha舞踏会butoukaiwo開きましたhirakimashita We gave a ball last week.

niwanoバラBARAnokinoつぼみtsubomiga少しずつsukoshizutsu開きhiraki始めるhajimeru Little by little, the buds on the rosebush in my garden begin to open.

私達watashitachihaそのsonomisega開くhirakuまでmadeしばらくshibaraku待つmatsuよりyori仕方がなかったshikataganakatta We had no choice but to wait for a while until the store opened.

とめるtomeru 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sono新聞shinbunha政府seifuniインフレINFUREwo止めるtomeruようにyouni求めたmotometa The newspaper called for the government to stop inflation.

このkono文書bunshohaあなたanatanoomeniだけdake留めてtometeいただきitadakiたいtai This document is for your eyes only.

watashiga言ったittaことkotowo留めてtometeおいてoite下さいkudasai Please bear in mind what I said.

木片mokuhenhahonno留め木tomekide留めてあるtometearu The wooden pieces are fastened with a peg.

ここkokonikurumawo停めるtomerunoha違法ihouですdesu It's illegal to park your car here.

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