Results, the bow-wow theory

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ひきのばすhikinobasuirr.irr.irr.irr. Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to stretch larger
  • to enlarge (photos)
  • to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
ゆうちかっせんyuuchikassen

noun:

  • rivalry over winning the right to host an event; competition to lure (attract, invite) (institutions, manufacturing facilities, foreign tourists, etc.) to a locality - four character idiom
いしるishiruいしりishiriよしるyoshiruよしりyoshiri

noun:

  • fish sauce made of salted and fermented sardines, mackerel, or squid; a specialty of the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture
いっぽんじめipponjime

noun:

  • hand-clapping performed to celebrate the conclusion or completion of something (3-3-3-1 rhythm, done once)
  • single clap after a cheer
いっしょくisshokuいっしきisshikiひといろhitoiro Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • one color; one colour; one article; monochrome
  • same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing

natsunoyamadeha目に見えるmenimieruものmonohaすべてsubetemidori一色isshokuですdesu The mountains are a lush green in summer.

machihaクリスマスKURISUMASUムードMUUDO一色isshoku・・・もうじきmoujikiイブIBUda The streets are in full Christmas mode - it's almost Christmas Eve.

ごてgote

noun:

  • losing initiative; being forestalled 先手【せんて】
  • second move (in go or shogi); moving second; person with the second move
  • rear guard 後詰め
オープニングOOPUNINGU

noun:

うちいわいuchiiwai

noun:

  • gift for close relatives or friends (given on the occasion of a family celebration)
  • family celebration; private celebration
かたどるkatadoru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to pattern after; to imitate
  • to symbolise
かじどろkajidoro

noun:

  • looter; thief at the scene of a fire - abbreviation 火事場泥棒
  • someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
かじばどろぼうkajibadorobou

noun:

  • looter; thief at the scene of a fire
  • someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
ばんきしゃbankisha

noun:

  • reporter assigned to cover a particular person in order to get the most up-to-date information; beat reporter
みをおこすmiwookosu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to get up (e.g. from bed)
  • to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
スコープスさいばんSUKOOPUSUsaiban

noun:

  • Scopes Trial (landmark US trial on the teaching of evolution in public schools, 1925); Scopes Monkey Trial
ほうしゃのうhoushanou

noun:

  • obsession with radiation effects (esp. after the 2011 tsunami and Fukushima reactor problems); person obsessed with radiation; radiation brain [literal] - humorous term - colloquialism
えあわせeawase

noun:

  • picture-matching (with card games, etc.); matching pictures
  • picture-matching contest (popular in the Heian period); e-awase
なんとしちだいじnantoshichidaiji

noun:

  • the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji)
しちだいじshichidaiji

noun:

  • the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji) 南都七大寺
ぶちまけるbuchimakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents)
  • to tell frankly; to confess
ひくいhikui Inflection

adjective:

  • low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.) Antonym: 高い高い
  • low (position); close to the ground
  • short (height)
  • deep (voice); in a low key; low (volume)

このkonotsukuehawatashiにはnihaちょっとchotto低いhikui This desk is a little low for me.

まだmada水温suion低いhikuiからkara泳ぐoyoguつもりtsumorihaないnainyo The water temperature's still low so you're not going to swim, are you?

まわりmawari

noun:

  • rotation 周り
  • making the rounds
  • spreading
  • effect; efficacy

suffix noun / noun:

  • by way of; via

suffix / counter:

  • round; turn
  • size
  • 12-year period; 12-year age difference

そのsonomachinoまわりmawariにはniha高いtakai城壁jouhekigaあるaru There are high walls about the town.

例えばtatoebaカメレオンKAMEREONha皮膚hifunoirowo変えkae回りmawarinokiya葉っぱhappaniとけ込むtokekomuことが出来るkotogadekiru For example, chameleons can change the color of their skin and blend with the trees and leaves around them.

その間sonokanずっとzuttoじいさんjiisanno言ったittaことkotogaメロンMERONno周りmawariwo飛び回るtobimawaruhaeno羽音haotoのようにnoyouniatamanonakadeぶんぶんとbunbunto鳴っていましたnatteimashita All that time the things granddad had said, like the sound of flies flying round a melon, buzzed in my head.

のりおくれるnoriokureru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to miss (a train, bus, etc.)
  • to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by

列車resshani乗り遅れるnoriokureruna Don't be late for the train.

たてかえtatekaeirr.

noun:

  • advancing money; temporary payment for someone else; payment on behalf of another party, with the expectation of being reimbursed later
ダルDARUダールDAARU

~の noun:

  • dull ダル

noun:

  • Indian split pulse (lentils, peas or beans); Indian pulse stew; dal; daal - Food term - From Hindi "dāl"
  • dāl; eighth letter of the Arabic alphabet ダール - From Arabic
ボトルキープBOTORUKIIPUボトル・キープBOTORU/KIIPU

noun:

  • practice of buying a bottle of spirits at a bar which is then kept there for the customer - From English "bottle keep"

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