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かなぞうしkanazoushi

noun:

  • early Edo-period book written entirely in kana or in a mixture of kana and kanji (primarily intended for women and children) - four character idiom
ものですかmonodesukaもんですかmondesuka

expression:

  • used to create a rhetorical question indicating that the speaker actually believes the opposite is true; emphasizes a determination not to do something by means of a rhetorical question - female language ものか
ふういんfuuin Inflection

noun:

  • seal

~する noun:

  • to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
ひっこむhikkomu Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

  • to draw back; to sink; to cave in
  • to be set back (e.g. from a road)
  • to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere); to stay indoors; to butt out; to stay out of it

無理muriga通ればtooreba道理douriga引っ込むhikkomu Might makes right.

かるkaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to spur on; to urge forward; to impel
  • to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
かきとどめるkakitodomeruかきとめるkakitomeruirr.かきとめるkakitomeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle

彼女kanojohaいつもitsumo先生senseino言うiuことkotowo一語一語ichigo一go書き留めるkakitomeru She always writes down every word her teacher says.

うちかつuchikatsu Inflection

godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:

  • to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat 打ち勝つ・打勝つ
  • to overcome (a difficulty)
  • to out-hit 打ち勝つ・打勝つ

watashihaそのsono困難にkonnanni打ち勝つuchikatsuことができたkotogadekita I managed to overcome the difficulty.

かっこうつけるkakkoutsukeruかっこつけるkakkotsukeruirr.irr. Inflection

ichidan verb:

  • to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
おこりだすokoridasuいかりだすikaridasu Inflection

godan ~す verb:

  • to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out

そうsouやってyatteしつこくshitsukoku彼女kanojowo困らせるkomaraseruto彼女kanojomo怒り出すokoridasuzo If you persist in bothering her like that, she'll lose her temper.

ととのうtotonou調old Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be ready; to be prepared; to be arranged
  • to be in order; to be put in order; to be well-ordered; to be well-proportioned; to be harmonious
  • to be adjusted; to be regulated; to be refined (e.g. of a face)
  • to be settled (e.g. treaty, contract); to be completed

あなたanatano出発shuppatsuno準備junbigaすべてsubete整うtotonouようyou取り計らいますtorihakaraimasu I will see to it that everything is ready for your departure.

うつるutsuru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to move (house); to transfer (department)
  • to change the target of interest or concern
  • to elapse (passage of time)
  • to be permeated by a colour or scent
  • to be infected; to be contagious; to spread (as in fire) - usually written using kana alone

当座のtouzanoところtokorobokuha叔父ojinoieni泊めてtometeもらっているmoratteiruga将来shourai小さなchiisanaアパートAPAATOni移るutsuruつもりtsumorida I am staying with my uncle for the time being, but later I will move to a small apartment.

watashiha新居shinkyohe移るutsuruと共にtotomoniwatashino部屋heyahe引っ込んhikkonde自分jibunde炊事suijiできるdekiruだけdakeno道具douguーー土釜dogama土鍋donabe、七rinnoruiwoととのえtotonoeta When I moved into my new home, I just brought with me the things that I needed for cooking, an earthen rice cooker, an earthenware pot and an earthen charcoal brazier.

なくなるnakunaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing
  • to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to be reduced to zero; to not occur any more
  • to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

やがてyagateこの世konoyoからkara戦争sensougaなくなるnakunaruhigaくるkuruだろうdarou The day will soon come when there will be no more wars in the world.

けいがkeiga Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • harnessing (a horse to a cart, esp. for a race)
あまえるamaeru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on
  • to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
たちぎえるtachigieru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

湿しめるshimeruしとるshitoru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to become damp; to become moist; to become wet
  • to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits; to feel depressed しめる - often as 湿って or 湿った
つりあうtsuriau Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium
  • to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
にゅうてんnyuuten Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • starting to work in a shop; joining a shop as an employee
  • going inside a shop
  • opening up a shop (in a building, etc.)
しごくshigokuシゴくSHIGOku Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard) しごく
  • to work someone hard しごく

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

  • to masturbate - usu. シゴく
いいかわすiikawasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to have a chat with; to exchange words or promises; to promise; to get engaged
むしかえすmushikaesu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to reheat; to steam over
  • to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up; to rehash

蒸し返すmushikaesunohaやめろyamero Stop beating a dead horse.

なれあうnareau Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to collude (with); to conspire (with)
  • to make friends with; to get along well with
  • to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
きゅうせいkyuusei

noun:

しちゅうにかつをもとめるshichuunikatsuwomotomeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to search for a way out of a potentially fatal situation; to seek for a way out of a desperate situation
さくsaku Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to tear; to rip up 裂く
  • to cut up; to cleave; to cut open (esp. the abdomen)
  • to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers) 裂く
  • to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something 割く
  • to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye - archaism 黥く

watashihaとてもtotemo忙しいisogashiinodeさくsakuべきbeki時間jikangaないnai I am so busy that I have no time to spare.

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