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- 障害者★【しょうがいしゃ】障がい者・障碍者・障礙者
noun:
- (physically) handicapped person; disabled person
自ら志願した人たちが障害者の為に寄付を集めた。 Volunteers collected donations for the benefit of the handicapped.
- むっつり☆ Inflection
~と adverb / adverb / ~する noun:
- sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; gloomily; silently - onomatopoeia
noun:
- taciturn person; uncommunicative person
- 人でなし【ひとでなし】人で無し Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
- 見栄っ張り【みえっぱり】見栄っぱり・見えっ張り Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
あの女性は見栄っ張りと言うよりもむしろ自尊心が強い。 That woman is proud rather than vain.
- たかピー《高ピー》タカピー
noun:
- high-handed person; domineering person - often used disdainfully; from 高飛車 + people - colloquialism ➜ 高飛車【たかびしゃ】
- つわもの《兵・強者・つわ者》
noun:
- warrior; soldier
- courageous person; strong person ➜ 強者【きょうしゃ】
彼は常に強者に対抗して弱者を味方にした。 He was always on the side of the weak against the strong.
- 甘える☆【あまえる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on
- to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
- 曲者【くせもの】くせ者・癖者・曲物
noun:
- ruffian; villain; knave; thief; suspicious fellow
- peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; stubborn fellow
- tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
- expert; master; highly skilled person
- goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter
- かける《架ける》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table) - sometimes written 掛ける
枠が出来上がると、クモはちょうど自転車の車輪のやのように、それに絹の糸をかける。 When the frame is finished, the spider fixes lines of silk across it, just like the spokes of a bicycle wheel.
- 落とし【おとし】落し
noun:
- dropping; losing - abbreviation
- missing item; something one forgot to write down
- trap
- wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed
- conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
- metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi ➜ 落とし掛け
- 鴨がねぎを背負って来る【かもがねぎをしょってくる】鴨が葱を背負って来る・鴨がねぎを背負ってくる・鴨が葱をしょって来る・鴨がねぎをしょって来る・鴨がねぎをしょってくる Inflection
expression / ~くる verb (spec.):
- along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money; a duck comes carrying a Welsh onion on its back [literal] ➜ 鴨鍋
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