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馬追い【うまおいumaoi】

noun:

  • loading a horse with passengers or baggage
  • driving a horse into a pen
  • Hexacentrus japonicus (species of katydid); Hexacentrus unicolor (species of katydid) - abbreviation ➜ 馬追虫
敵に塩を送る【てきにしおをおくるtekinishiowookuru】敵に塩を贈る Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty - from Uesugi Kenshin sending salt to his enemy, Takeda Shingen, when Takeda's salt supply had been cut off
大宮【おおみやoomiya】

noun:

  • imperial palace; shrine - honorific language
  • Grand Empress Dowager; Empress Dowager
  • woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child
  • elderly woman of imperial lineage
後漢【ごかんgokan・こうかんkoukan】

noun:

  • Later Han Dynasty (of China; 25-220 CE) - esp. ごかん
  • Later Han Dynasty (of China; 947-950 CE) - esp. こうかん
JLPTN5
一番★【いちばんichiban】１番

noun / ~の noun:

  • number one; first; first place

adverb:

  • best; most

noun:

  • game; round; bout

adverb:

  • as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively ➜ 試しに

noun:

  • song (e.g. in noh); piece

このkonoネクタイNEKUTAIにniしましょうshimashou、一番ichibanよさそうyosasouだからdakara。 I will take this tie, as it seems to be the best.

お金okaneをwo稼ぎkasegiたいtaiならnaraアメリカAMERIKAがga一番ichibanだda。 If you want to earn money, America is the best.

すぽっとsupotto・スポッとSUPOtto

adverb:

  • snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly - onomatopoeia
  • (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight - onomatopoeia
小菊【こぎくkogiku】

noun:

  • small chrysanthemum
  • small low grade piece of japanese paper used as a kettle rest or as a tissue - obscure term
  • paper handed as a means of congratulations in a red light district - obscure term
JLPTN1
開催★【かいさいkaisai】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

彼らkareraはha一連ichirenのno音楽会ongakukaiをwo開催kaisaiしたshita。 They gave a series of concerts.

JLPTN1
等【とうtou】

noun / suffix noun / counter:

  • class; order; rank

suffix:

prefix:

  • equal; iso-

僕boku等touのno中国chuugoku旅行ryokouがga楽しいtanoshiiものmonoになるninaruとtoいいiiなna。 Hopefully, we'll enjoy our China trip.

黒人★【こくじんkokujin】

noun / ~の noun:

  • black person

noun:

  • woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes - archaism ➜ 玄人

マーテイン・ルーサー・キング・ジュニアMAATEIN/RUUSAA/KINGU/JUNIAはha、黒人kokujin牧師bokushiをwo父chichiとしてtoshite生まれたumareta。 Martin Luther King, Jr., was the son of a black minister.

直視☆【ちょくしchokushi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something

現実genjitsuをwo直視chokushiすべきsubekiだda。 You should face reality.

転嫁☆【てんかtenka】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck
  • second marriage; remarriage

ジョンJONはha責任sekininをwo他人taninにni転嫁tenkaするsuru。 John casts the blame on others.

さしあたりsashiatari☆《差し当たり・差当り・さし当たり・差しあたり・差当たり》

adverb:

noun:

さしあたりsashiatari、我々warewareにはnihaこれkoreでde間に合いますmaniaimasu。 This will do us for the present.

心中☆【しんちゅうshinchuu】

noun:

  • one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives

心中shinjuuおo察しsasshi致しますitashimasu。 You have my sympathies.

逆撫で【さかなでsakanade・ぎゃくなでgyakunadeirr.】逆なで☆ Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating

彼kareのno言うiuことkotoすべてsubeteがga、私のwatashino神経shinkeiをwo逆なでsakanadeするsuruのですnodesu。 Everything he says rubs me the wrong way.

破戒☆【はかいhakai】

noun:

  • breaking a commandment (usually religious); offense against the Buddhist commandments (offence)
達観☆【たっかんtakkan】たっ観 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • taking a philosophic view
  • looking at the long term; farsightedness

彼kareはha降格koukakuされたsaretaことkotoをwo達観takkanしているshiteiru。 He's quite philosophical about his demotion.

出し投げ☆【だしなげdashinage】

noun:

  • winning techniques where the opponent is thrown without close bodily contact - Sumo term
アイシングザパックAISHINGUZAPAKKU・アイシング・ザ・パックAISHINGU/ZA/PAKKU

expression / noun:

  • icing the puck (ice hockey) - Sports term
急がば回れ【いそがばまわれisogabamaware】急がば廻れ

expression:

  • more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race - proverb
興醒め【きょうざめkyouzame】興ざめ・興冷めirr.・興覚めirr. Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • kill-joy; wet-blanket; skeleton at the feast
肩寄せる【かたよせるkatayoseru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to be (standing) together, an arm across the other's shoulder - contraction of 肩を寄せる
五悪【ごあくgoaku】

noun:

  • the five sins in Buddhism (murder, theft, adultery, falsehood and drink)
五常【ごじょうgojou】

noun:

  • the five cardinal Confucian virtues (justice, politeness, wisdom, fidelity and benevolence)
五人囃子【ごにんばやしgoninbayashi】

noun:

  • five court-musician dolls at the Girl's Festival (in March) - four character idiom
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