Results, the boogeyman
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- 六義【りくぎ・ろくぎ】
noun:
- six forms of the Shi Jing (genre: folk song, festal song, hymn; style: narrative, explicit comparison, implicit comparison)
- six forms of waka (allegorical, enumerative, metaphorical, allusive, plain, congratulatory)
- six principles of calligraphy
- six classes of kanji characters ➜ 六書
- 込む☆【こむ】混む☆・籠むirr.・篭むirr. Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to be crowded; to be packed
- to be complex ➜ 手の込んだ
auxiliary verb:
- to go into; to put into; to remain (seated); to be plunged into (silence); to do thoroughly [込む]
- to do intently [込む]
- to continue in the same state [込む]
湘南の海水浴場は日曜日にはとても混む。 The beaches in Shonan are very crowded on Sunday.
人が携帯いじってるときに覗き込む癖やめた方がいいよ。 You should stop peeking when people are using their cellphones.
- くぐる☆《潜る》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to go under; to pass under; to go through; to pass through
- to dive (into or under the water) ➜ 潜る【もぐる】
- to evade; to get around; to slip past
- to survive; to surmount
- 生かす★【いかす】活かす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to capitalise on (experience, etc.)
- to let live; to keep alive
- to revive; to resuscitate; to bring back to life
- to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
自分の才能を思う存分生かすには、自分にもっとふさわしい職業、新しい職場を見つけることです。 In order to bring out your talents to the full you need to a profession more suited to you, to find a new work place.
君を生かすも殺すも僕次第だ。 It's up to me whether I kill you or let you live!
- じりじり・ジリジリ・ぢりぢり・ヂリヂリ Inflection
adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:
- slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit - onomatopoeia
- irritatedly; impatiently - onomatopoeia
- scorchingly (of the sun) - onomatopoeia
- sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil) - onomatopoeia
- sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc. - onomatopoeia
- oozing out (oil, sweat, etc.); seeping out - onomatopoeia
- 見分ける☆【みわける】見わける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate (both figuratively and visually)
- to identify (whether an object is positive or negative in some aspect); to know the difference between something of superior and inferior quality (on sight or figuratively)
- 場☆【ば】
noun:
このネクタイはこのような場にふさわしくありません。 This tie is not suitable for a situation like this.
日本のビジネスマンは対等の場を要求しています。 Japanese businessmen are calling for a level playing field.
- ずっこける Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to slide down
- to make a fool of oneself
- to whoop it up; to be on the spree; to cut loose; to mess around
- 血が流れる【ちがながれる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- blood flows [literal]
- to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood" - usu. ...の血が流れる - idiom
- 勝手☆【かって】 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness
noun:
- surroundings; environment; way of doing things
- convenience; ease of use
- financial circumstances; living; livelihood
- kitchen ➜ 台所
- right hand (in archery); hand that pulls the bowstring
prefix noun:
- unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site); unofficial
いつまでもぶつくさ言っているのは君の勝手だけどね、それじゃあ事態は何一つ変わらないよ。 You can complain 'til the cows come home, but it's not going to make a bit of difference.
君もこの手の仕事は初めてなんだろう?勝手がわかるまではマニュアル通りにやっておいたほうがいいよ。 It's your first time doing this kind of work. You should follow the manual exactly until you get more experience.
いくら我が家がテレビで紹介されたからと言って、勝手にずかずかと庭に入り込んで写真を取るのはやめてほしい。 Even though our house was on TV, I'd prefer it if you wouldn't just barge in our garden and take pictures.
- 掲載★【けいさい】
noun:
- publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
教育産業に関する情報を掲載したインターネットサイトには以下のようなものがあります。 Among the Internet sites that publish information on education related businesses are those given below.
- 潰す☆【つぶす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to smash; to crush; to flatten
- to shut down; to put out of business; to force (a company) to close up shop
- to wreck; to break; to block; to thwart
- to butcher; to slaughter; to kill (livestock, for food)
- to kill (time); to while away (the time)
- to waste (e.g. talents)
- 赤い糸で結ばれる【あかいいとでむすばれる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be meant for each other (of a man and woman); to be connected through fate; to be destined to marry (each other); to be tied by the red string (of fate) [literal] - idiom ➜ 赤い糸
- 目潰し【めつぶし】目つぶし
noun:
- sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them
- poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them
「軽くならいいけど」「うむ、では金的と目潰しは有効にするか?」 "If it's a light workout, OK." "Right, so will we allow crotch-kicking and eyeball crushing?"
- 実況☆【じっきょう】 Inflection
noun:
- actual state (of things); real state; actual condition; real condition; actual scene
~の noun:
- live; on-the-scene
noun / ~する noun:
- reporting live; live coverage; live broadcasting - abbreviation ➜ 実況放送
- 君父の讐は倶に天を戴かず【くんぷのあだはともにてんをいただかず】
expression:
- not wanting to live in the same world as one's father's or lord's enemies; being prepared to sacrifice one's life to avenge one's father or lord - from the Book of Rites - proverb ➜ 不倶戴天
- 遊ぶ☆【あそぶ・あすぶobs.】 Inflection
godan ~ぶ verb / intransitive verb:
- to play; to enjoy oneself; to have a good time
- to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.)
- to be idle; to do nothing; to be unused
- to go to (for pleasure or for study) - as 〜に遊ぶ
- to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration - Baseball term
2人の子供が通りで遊んでいた。 There were two children playing on the street.
- 前後★【ぜんご】 Inflection
noun:
- front and rear; front and back; before and behind; back and forth
- before and after
suffix noun:
- around; about; approximately
noun:
- order; context
- consequences
- just when; around the time of
noun / ~する noun:
- inversion; reversion; getting out of order
- co-occurring
彼は首を前後に振りました。 He shook his head back and forth.
日本のODAは返済期間30年、利率2%前後という条件の緩い円借款が大部分を占める。 Japan's ODA largely consists of concessionary yen credit repayable in 30 years, carrying an interest rate of 2% or so.
倒置法は言葉の前後を入れ替えることにより文章を強調する効果があります。 Anastrophe, by switching around words, has the effect of emphasizing text.
- 抜け出す☆【ぬけだす】抜けだす・脱け出す Inflection
godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:
- to slip out; to sneak away; to break free; to get through (a difficult situation)
- to break into the lead; to get ahead
- to begin to fall out (e.g. hair)
- to break out (of a loop) - IT term
あ、みんなには内緒だよ?寮を夜中に抜け出すのは厳罰だからね? Oh, that's a secret, OK? Because slipping out of the dorm in the night is severely punished.
トムは誰にも見られずに寮を抜け出すことはできなかった。 Tom couldn't sneak out of the dorm without being seen.
- 絞り上げる【しぼりあげる】搾り上げる・しぼり上げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out
- to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from
- to scold; to criticize severely; to lay into
- to train ruthlessly; to give punishing training
- to strain (one's voice)
- to gather up (a curtain)
- 般若☆【はんにゃ】
noun:
- prajna; wisdom required to attain enlightenment - Buddhism term - From Sanskrit "prajñā"
- noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy) ➜ 般若面【はんにゃめん】
- family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask
- dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression - abbreviation ➜ 般若面【はんにゃづら】
- 若衆【わかしゅ・わかしゅう】
noun:
- young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony)
- young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute)
- younger partner in a homosexual relationship ➜ 念者【ねんしゃ】
- 身が持たない【みがもたない】 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- not to be able to keep one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; not to be able to maintain one's fortune
Kanji
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