Results, holding a meeting
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- 衣々・衣衣【きぬぎぬ】後朝【きぬぎぬ・こうちょう・ごちょう】
noun:
- the morning after a couple have slept together; parting ways the morning after having slept together - archaism
- the next morning [こうちょう・ごちょう] - archaism
- 就く☆【つく】即く Inflection
godan ~く verb:
- to ascend (the throne); to accede ➜ 付く【つく】
- to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to be hired; to be employed [就く]
- to start (on a journey); to commence; to depart [就く]
- to study (under teacher); to be an apprentice [就く]
友人の好意で職に就くことができた。 I was able to get a job through the good offices of my friend.
父はもっとよい地位につくために辞職した。 Father resigned from his position for a better one.
- 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.
- 孟母断機の教え【もうぼだんきのおしえ】
expression:
- one should not leave things unfinished; when a young Mencius returned home during the middle of school, his mother cut off the cloth she had been weaving on the loom to admonish him for stopping his studies midway - proverb ➜ 断機
- 八寸【はっすん】
noun:
- distance of eight sun (approx. 24 cm)
- dish or tray of this size (esp. used in kaiseki cuisine to serve several kinds of delicacies); food served in such a dish
- var. of thick, traditional Japanese paper
- 建て前☆・建前★・立て前・立前・点て前【たてまえ】点前【たてまえ・てまえ】
noun:
- face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts) [建て前・建前・立て前・立前] Antonym: 本音
- ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house [建て前・建前]
- tea ceremony procedures; tea ceremony etiquette [立て前・立前・点て前・点前]
少数民族や女性の雇用促進政策とはいっても、建前にすぎず、現状はマイノリティーが職に就けるチャンスなどほとんどない。 Although many pay lip service to the idea of affirmative action, in reality, very few minorities get hired.
- 内地☆【ないち】
noun:
- within the borders of a country; domestic soil
- inland area
- Japan proper, as opposed to its overseas colonies; interior of country; homeland - used during the WWII era
- (in Hokkaido and Okinawa) the "mainland" parts of Japan (Kyushu, Shikoku, Honshu)
- 突き放す☆【つきはなす】突放す・突き離すirr. Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to push away; to thrust aside
- to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to forsake; to abandon; to desert
- to act coldly; to do without emotion
- to extend a wide lead over (an opponent)
- 年頃☆【としごろ】年ごろ
noun:
- approximate age; apparent age ➜ 年の頃
noun / ~の noun:
- marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age of adulthood
noun:
- appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...) - after modifying phrase
noun / adverbial noun:
- past few years; for some years - archaism ➜ 年来
あなたの年ごろではもっと分別があって当然だ。 At your age, you ought to know better.
- 湯汲み【ゆくみ】湯くみ
noun:
- drawing hot water; person who draws hot water
- employee who pours clean hot water used for rinsing in a bathhouse
- ladle (esp. used in bath houses)
- 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
- 御真影【ごしんえい】ご真影
noun:
- imperial portrait; photograph of the incumbent Emperor and Empress distributed to schools between 1890 and the end of the Second World War
- portrait or photo of a person of high rank - honorific language
- 洞ヶ峠を決め込む【ほらがとうげをきめこむ】洞が峠を決め込む・洞ヶ峠をきめこむ・洞が峠をきめこむ
expression:
- to wait for a good opportunity; to come down on the right side of the fence; to see which way the cat jumps; to wait and see at Horagatoge [literal] - proverb
- 渡す★【わたす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to traverse
- to lay across; to build across
- to hand over; to hand in; to pass; to give; to transfer
必要以上のお金を子供に渡すな。 Do not hand over more money than is necessary to a child.
- こらえる《堪える・怺える》こたえる《堪える》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with ➜ 耐える【たえる】
- to restrain; to control; to keep a check on
- to forgive; to put up with; to pardon
- 弱る☆【よわる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to weaken; to grow weak; to wane; to decline (of one's health)
- to be downcast; to be dejected; to be dispirited
- to be troubled; to be at a loss; to be perplexed; to be annoyed
良さそうにみえる馬でも時には弱ることもある。 A good-looking horse may sometimes break down.
- しかめる《顰める・蹙める》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
彼女のしかめた顔は、他の乙女の微笑みより遥かに美しい。 Her very frowns are fairer far than smiles of other maidens are.
- 射翳【まぶし】
noun:
- makeshift hunting blind; waiting in a makeshift hunting blind - archaism
- ambush; troops in ambush - archaism
- 服する☆【ふくする】 Inflection
~する verb (spec.):
- to obey; to submit; to defer; to yield; to abide
- to serve (e.g. in the army, or a sentence in jail (gaol))
- to observe (e.g. mourning) - also pronounced ぶくする
- to drink (tea, medicine, etc.) - also pronounced ぶくする
- 服す【ふくす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb:
- to obey; to submit; to defer; to yield; to abide ➜ 服する
- to serve (e.g. in the army, or a sentence in jail (gaol))
- to observe (e.g. mourning)
- to drink (tea, medicine, etc.)
- 三平汁【さんぺいじる】
noun:
- soup with rice bran pickled or salted vegetables (e.g. carrots, daikon or potatoes) and fish (e.g. salmon, gadid or Arabesque greenling) boiled in a salty broth (sake lees is sometimes added) (Hokkaido local specialty dish) ➜ 糠漬け【ぬかづけ】
- 汲む☆【くむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to draw (water); to ladle; to dip up; to scoop up; to pump
- to pour (into a cup); to drink (together) ➜ 酌む【くむ】
- to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with; to intuit; to understand
- to draw upon; to inherit
- 立ち消える【たちぎえる】立消える Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash) ➜ 立ち消え
- to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing ➜ 立ち消え【たちぎえ】
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