Results, the sudden, gradual, esoteric, and indeterminate
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- 簀巻き【すまき】簀巻・す巻
noun:
- wrapping something in a bamboo mat
- wrapping somebody in a bamboo mat and throwing him in a river (Edo period unofficial punishment)
- 加減☆【かげん】 Inflection
noun / suffix noun:
- degree; extent; amount; balance; state; condition
noun:
- (health) condition; state of health
noun / ~する noun:
- adjustment; moderation; regulation
- addition and subtraction
suffix noun:
- slight sign of ...; slight state of ...
- just right for ...
お肉の焼き加減は、いかがなさいますか? How would you like your steak cooked?
母の加減は少しもよくなっていなかった。むしろ悪くなっているようだった。 My mother was not feeling any better. If anything, she looked worse.
子供じゃないんだから、いい加減にしろ! You're not a child anymore so cut it out!
- 立ち★【たち】
noun:
- departure; setting off; start
- being used up; being consumed; being burnt out
- passage of time; lapse
- rehearsal - abbreviation ➜ 立ち稽古【たちげいこ】
- leading male role in kabuki - abbreviation ➜ 立ち役【たちやく】
- rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; faceoff - abbreviation - Sumo term ➜ 立会い【たちあい】
prefix:
- verb prefix conveying emphasis and sometimes formality
私は立ちっぱなしだった。 I stood all the way.
一日中立ちっぱなしだったのでくたくただ。 I'm worn out, because I've been standing all day.
バスの中に空席がなかったので、私は立ちっぱなしだった。 Since there was no vacant seat on the bus, I stood the whole way.
- 無想無念【むそうむねん】
noun / ~の noun:
- being free from all distracting thoughts; keeping one's mind clear of all worldly thoughts; being free from all ideas and thoughts - four character idiom
- ぴちぴち・ピチピチ Inflection
~と adverb / ~する noun:
- bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; spunky; energetic - onomatopoeia
~と adverb:
- (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net) - onomatopoeia
~の noun:
- bursting (e.g. seams); tight - onomatopoeia
~と adverb:
- splattering (e.g. cooking oil) - onomatopoeia
- で☆・にて☆
particle:
- indicates location of action; at; in - にて is the formal literary form
- indicates time of action
- indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
conjunction:
- and then; so
auxiliary:
- indicates continuing action [で] - alternate form of 〜て used for some verb types ➜ て
particle:
- indicates certainty, emphasis, etc. [で] - at sentence-end - Kansai dialect ➜ よ
- なぜなら☆《何故なら》
conjunction:
- because; the reason is; if you want to know why
聞いて驚くなよ!今日から俺はピアノを始めるんだ。なぜなら私は音楽の先生になりたいからだ! Brace yourselves! From today I'm learning the piano. Why? Because I want to become a music teacher!
- 式☆【しき】
noun / suffix noun:
- equation; formula; expression
- ceremony
- style
- enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo) - archaism ➜ 律令
式に余分の変数を加えたことによって、この実験結果は不明瞭なものになっている。 The result of this experiment is obscured by the extra variables added in the formula.
社長の挨拶が長くて式の後半が押せ押せになってしまった。 The company president's welcome was so long that we were squeezed for time in the second half of the ceremony.
彼は事故でその式に出席できなかった。 An accident prohibited his attending the ceremony.
- 田園★【でんえん・でんおんobs.】田苑
noun:
- the country; countryside; rural districts
- cultivated land; fields
都市化が田園生活をどんどん侵食しています。 Urbanization is encroaching on rural life.
- こつ《骨》コツ
noun:
- knack; skill; trick; secret; know-how; the ropes; hang
日本語のソフトを落とすコツ・いいサイトありませんか? Are there any knacks, or good sites, for downloading Japanese software?
- 招致★【しょうち】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- invitation; summons; bidding (e.g. to host the Olympics); calling
- 国際人☆【こくさいじん】
noun:
- internationally-minded person; cosmopolitan; citizen of the world
- international celebrity
そのジャーナリストはいわゆる国際人だ。 The journalist is what you call a cosmopolitan.
- 在京☆【ざいきょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:
- being in the capital (i.e. Tokyo, or formerly Kyoto)
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