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田植え踊り【たうえおどりtaueodori】田植踊

noun:

  • refined version of ta-asobi dance performed in Tōhoku about half way through the first lunar month ➜ 田遊び
ひとでhitode《海星・人手・海盤車》ヒトデHITODE

noun:

  • starfish; sea star; asteroid; any echinoderm of the class Asteroidea
  • northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)

このkono校閲kouetsu力ryokuのno弱yowaさsaはha人手hitodeがga足らないtaranaiとtoしかshika考えられませんkangaeraremasenねne。 I can only put this poor checking down to lack of people at work.

南都六宗【なんとろくしゅうnantorokushuu】

noun:

  • six sects of Buddhism brought to Japan during the Nara period (Sanlun, Satyasiddhi, Faxiang, Abhidharmakosha, Vinaya, and Huayan)
タラ戦争【タラせんそうTARAsensou】鱈戦争【たらせんそうtarasensou】

noun:

  • Cod Wars (conflicts between the United Kingdom and Iceland regarding fishing rights (1958, 1971, 1975))
矢切の渡し【やぎりのわたしyagirinowatashi】矢切りの渡し

noun:

  • Yagiri No Watashi (ferry that has been taking passengers across the Edo river for nearly 400 years)
五胡【ごこgoko】

noun:

  • Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China between the 3rd & 5th centuries: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
フライズFURAIZU・フラ・イズFURA/IZU

noun:

  • flies; area over the stage of a theater (containing overhead lights, drop curtains, etc.)
放下【ほうかhouka・ほうげhouge】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • discarding; abandoning - archaism - Buddhism term
  • variety of street performance from the Middle Ages ［ほうか］
  • casting off one's attachments (in Zen) ［ほうげ］
ランドールズピグミーゴビーRANDOORUZUPIGUMIIGOBII・ランドールズ・ピグミー・ゴビーRANDOORUZU/PIGUMII/GOBII

noun:

  • Randall's pygmy goby (Trimma randalli, species in Palau and the Philippines)
スポッティドラットフィッシュSUPOTTEIDORATTOFYISSHU・ハイドロラグス・コリエイHAIDORORAGUSU/KORIEI・ハイドロラグスコリエイHAIDORORAGUSUKORIEI

noun:

  • spotted ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei, a shortnose chimaera found in the Eastern Pacific)
唯心【ゆいしんyuishin】

noun:

  • doctrine that all phenomena are produced from consciousness (a central teaching of the Avatamska sutra) - Buddhism term
  • spiritualism (in philosophy) ➜ 唯物
口分田【くぶんでんkubunden】

noun:

  • allotted rice field (ritsuryo system); land distributed to all citizens from which yields were taxed by the government - archaism
二四六九士【にしむくさむらいnishimukusamurai】西向く侍・西向く士・西向くさむらい

expression:

  • mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days (ni, shi, mu, ku, etc.)
アメリカ極東軍司令部【アメリカきょくとうぐんしれいぶAMERIKAkyokutougunshireibu】

noun:

  • Far East Command; FEC; United States military headquarters in the western Pacific after World War II
みやいりがいmiyairigai《宮入貝》ミヤイリガイMIYAIRIGAI

noun:

  • miyairigai (Oncomelania hupensis nosophora); freshwater snail that acts as an intermediate host of the Japanese blood fluke ➜ 片山貝
JLPTN5
卵★【たまごtamago】玉子

noun:

  • eggs; egg; spawn; roe ［卵］
  • hen egg
  • (an expert) in the making ［卵］
  • beginning; origin; infancy ［卵］

卵tamagoをwo一ダースDAASUづつzutsuつめtsumeなさい。nasai. Pack eggs in dozens.

卵tamagoはha硬くkatakuゆでてyudeteくださいkudasai。 Boil the eggs hard.

彼kareはha医者ishaのno卵tamagoだda。 He is a future doctor.

JLPTN3
ボールBOORU☆

noun:

  • ball
  • ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone) - Baseball term
  • bowl
  • board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.) - abbreviation ➜ ボール紙
JLPTN1
浜★【はまhama】ハマHAMA

noun:

  • beach; seashore
  • captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones - abbreviation - usually written using kana alone ➜ 揚げ浜
  • Yokohama - abbreviation ➜ 横浜
  • riverbank; riverside - archaism - Ōsaka dialect

私たちwatashitachiはha浜hamaへhe泳ぎoyogiにni行ったitta。 We went swimming at the beach.

波namiがga浜hamaにni打ち寄せているuchiyoseteiru。 Waves are beating the shore.

JLPTN1
とりあえずtoriaezu☆《取り敢えず・取りあえず・取敢えず》

adverb:

  • first of all; at once; right away
  • for now; for the time being

とりあえずtoriaezuこれkoreをwoやってyatteしまおうshimaou。 Let's do this first of all.

JLPTN1
にもかかわらずnimokakawarazu☆《にも拘らず・にも関わらず・にも拘わらず・にも関らず・にも掛かわらずirr.》

expression / conjunction:

  • in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
首都圏★【しゅとけんshutoken】

noun:

  • the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)

首都圏shutokenでもdemo燃料nenryouがga不足fusokuしているshiteiru。 There's a fuel shortage even in the Tokyo area.

仮に★【かりにkarini】

adverb:

  • supposing; even if; granting that; for argument's sake
  • temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

あなたanataがgaもしmoshi仮にkarini一万ドルDORUをwo持っていたらmotteitaraどうしますかdoushimasuka。 What would you do if you had, say, ten thousand dollars?

東方☆【とうほうtouhou・ひがしかたhigashikata・ひがしがたhigashigata】

noun / ~の noun:

  • eastern direction
  • the Orient

noun:

  • eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling) ［ひがしかた・ひがしがた］ - Martial Arts term

日本nipponはha中国chuugokuのno東方touhouにniあるaru。 Japan is to the east of China.

無実☆【むじつmujitsu】

noun / ~の noun:

  • innocence; guiltlessness; false accusation; false charge

noun:

  • absence of the fact; insubstantiality; lacking substance
  • insincerity; dishonesty - archaism

私たちwatashitachiはha彼kareがga無実mujitsuであるdearuとto信じていたshinjiteita。 We believed him to be innocent.

心☆【しんshin】

noun:

  • heart; mind

noun / suffix:

私watashiはha好奇kouki心shinがga強いtsuyoiですdesu。 I'm curious.

彼女kanojoはha頭が良くてatamagayokute、最もmottomoいいiiとto子koはha大変taihen心shinがga優しいyasashii。 She is beautiful, intelligent and, what is best of all, very kind-hearted.

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