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猪牙舟【ちょきぶねchokibune】猪牙船

noun:

  • long, thin, roofless small boat (used as a river taxi during the Edo period)
方違へ所【かたたがへどころkatatagahedokoro】方違え所【かたたがえどころkatatagaedokoro】

noun:

  • place where one spends the night to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction - the へ is pronounced as え in this word - archaism ➜ 方違え・方塞がり
仕初め【しぞめshizome】仕初・為初め・為初

noun:

  • outset; beginning; starting (things) ➜ 手始め
  • resuming work after the New Year's vacation ➜ 仕事始め
代かき【しろかきshirokaki】代掻き・代搔きold Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • preparing a rice field for planting by flooding it and tilling the soil
分国法【ぶんこくほうbunkokuhou】

noun:

  • laws established by daimyo applicable only in their own domain (during the Warring States period) ➜ 戦国大名
島田髷【しまだまげshimadamage・しまだわげshimadawage】

noun:

  • pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure ➜ 島田【しまだ】
立琴【たてごとtategoto】

noun:

  • koto erected in one's yard as decoration during the Festival to Plead for Skills - archaism ➜ 乞巧奠
和文体【わぶんたいwabuntai】

noun:

  • literary style from the Heian era onwards, often mainly in kana and written by women
駟も舌に及ばず【しもしたにおよばずshimoshitanioyobazu】

expression:

  • talking so fast that even a four-horse coach cannot catch up to the words
狐拳【きつねけんkitsuneken】

noun:

  • game similar to rock, paper, scissors, with the hand gestures fox, hunter and village headman
フランベルジュFURANBERUJU・フランベルジェFURANBERUJE・フランベルクFURANBERUKU・フランヴェルジュFURANVYERUJU・フランベルグFURANBERUGU

noun:

  • flamberge; sword with undulations in the blade - From French or German
助炭【じょたんjotan】

noun:

  • paper-covered frame put over a hearth or brazier to make the fire last longer
ボクっ娘・ボクっ子【ボクっこBOKUkko】僕っ娘・僕っ子【ぼくっこbokukko】

noun:

  • young woman who uses the first person pronoun "boku" - manga slang ➜ オレっ娘
出オチ【でオチdeOCHI】出落ち【でおちdeochi】

noun:

  • getting big laughs just from appearing on the stage (or screen, etc.) ➜ 落ち
既読スルー【きどくスルーkidokuSURUU】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • reading but not responding to a text message (in the chat application LINE) - colloquialism ➜ スルー
取り【どりdori】取

suffix noun:

  • samurai receiving this much rice as a fee - after a quantity
  • offering of rice cake containing this much rice
  • person receiving this amount of money as a salary - obsolete term
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今★【いまima】

adverbial noun / noun:

  • now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately; (one) more

今imaのnoアナウンスANAUNSUはha何naniだったdattaのですnodesuかka。 What did the announcement just say?

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全員★【ぜんいんzen'in】

adverbial noun / noun:

  • all members (unanimity); all hands; the whole crew; everyone; everybody

委員iinはha全員zen'in出席shussekiしているshiteiru。 The committee members are all present.

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自首☆【じしゅjishu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

そのsono犯人hanninはha警察keisatsuにni自首jishuしたshita。 The criminal gave himself up to the police.

現時点★【げんじてんgenjiten】

noun:

  • present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
風力☆【ふうりょくfuuryoku】

noun:

  • wind power

prefix:

  • force (level on the Beaufort wind speed scale)

風力fuuryokuはha安価ankaでdeクリーンKURIINなnaエネルギーENERUGII源genですdesu。 Wind is a cheap and clean source of energy.

店開き☆【みせびらきmisebiraki】見世開き Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • starting a business
  • opening a store (for the day)
いちごichigo☆《苺・莓old》イチゴICHIGO

noun:

  • strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)

いちごichigoはhaいまimaがgaシーズンSHIIZUNだda。 Strawberries are in season at the moment.

ちなみにchinamini☆《因みに・因に》

conjunction:

  • by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

ちなみにchinamini、ウチのUCHInoクリニックKURINIKKUからkara数百メートルMEETORUのno近場kinbaにni「ランプRANPU」がga建設中kensetsuchuuですdesu。 Incidentally a motorway ramp is being constructed in the neighbourhood, a few hundred metres away, of my clinic.

頭打ち☆【あたまうちatamauchi・ずうちzuuchi】

noun:

  • reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out

離婚率rikonritsuはhaやがてyagate頭打ちatamauchiになるninaruでしょうdeshou。 Divorce rates might reach a plateau soon.

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