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- 土蔵造り【どぞうづくり】土蔵づくり
noun:
- house built like a kura, with the walls covered in mud
- 厨子棚【ずしだな】
noun:
- cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.) ➜ 厨子
- 分裂選挙【ぶんれつせんきょ】
noun:
- split election (where two or more candidates from the same party stand)
- 鳥追棒【とりおいぼう】
noun:
- stick used to drive off birds (during the New Year's procession) - archaism ➜ 鳥追
- 巻き帯【まきおび】巻帯
noun:
- obi that is not tied but merely wrapped around the body
- 清涼殿【せいりょうでん・せいろうでん】
noun:
- pavilion used as the emperor's habitual residence (in Heian Palace) ➜ 十七殿
- 除目【じもく・じょもく】
noun:
- ceremony for appointing officials other than ministers (from the Heian period)
- 金光明最勝王経【こんこうみょうさいしょうおうきょう】
noun:
- Golden Light Sutra (as translated into Chinese by the monk I Ching) ➜ 金光明経
- 中小姓【ちゅうごしょう】中小性
noun:
- low class samurai, who guarded the shogun on outings (Edo period)
- 鄙振り【ひなぶり】夷曲・夷振り
noun:
- appearing rustic
- ancient song played at the court
- comical tanka ➜ 狂歌
- オリンピック景気【オリンピックけいき】
noun:
- economic boom created by the Tokyo Olympic Games (1962-1964)
- 旗本八万騎【はたもとはちまんき】
noun:
- the shogun's eighty thousand guards, comprising hatamoto and lower-ranking vassals - archaism ➜ 旗本【はたもと】
- 応援者【おうえんしゃ】
noun:
- supporter; cheerer (e.g. from the sidelines at a sporting event); rooter
- 笛柱【ふえばしら】
noun:
- upstage left pillar (on a noh stage), next to the flute player
- 表方【おもてかた】
noun:
- theatre staff who deals with the audience (e.g. ticket-taker, usher) ➜ 裏方
- 大鵬【たいほう】
noun:
- dapeng (giant bird in Chinese mythology, similar to the roc or Garuda)
- 頭職【かしらしょく】
noun:
- appointed official sent to administer a certain region (in the Ryukyu Kingdom)
- おっぱぶ・オッパブ・おっパブ
noun:
- hostess bar where patrons are allowed to touch the hostesses' breasts - slang - vulgar - abbreviation ➜ おっぱいパブ
- 困った人【こまったひと】困ったひと・こまった人
expression / noun:
- difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
- 棚機つ女【たなばたつめ】棚機津女・織女
noun:
- female weaver
- Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae - Astronomy term ➜ 織女星【しょくじょせい】
- 首鼠【しゅそ】
noun:
- being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence
- SCAP【スキャップ・スキャプ】
noun:
- Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (in Japan); SCAP
- お神酒上がらぬ神はない【おみきあがらぬかみはない】御神酒上がらぬ神はない
expression:
- even the gods drink sake; there's nothing wrong with drinking - proverb
- 諸法無我【しょほうむが】
expression:
- idea that all things in the universe lack their own unchangeable substances - Buddhism term ➜ 四法印【しほういん】
- 別行動【べつこうどう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own Antonym: 団体行動