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選日【せんじつsenjitsu】

noun:

  • selecting an auspicious date by looking at the astrological information on the calendar; date selected in such a manner
主典【さかんsakan・しゅてんshuten・そうかんsoukanobs.】

noun:

  • secretary (lowest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo system) - archaism ➜ 四等官
  • shrine official (ranking below a negi) ［しゅてん］ - obsolete term ➜ 禰宜
貸しはがし【かしはがしkashihagashi】貸し剥がし・貸し剥し・貸し剝がし・貸し剝し

noun:

  • withdrawal of loan credit (e.g. by a bank); retraction of credit; insistence on repayment
一事が万事【いちじがばんじichijigabanji】

expression:

  • a single instance indicates what happens all the time; one case gives you an idea of what always happens
苞【つとtsuto】苞苴【つとtsuto・ほうしょhoushoobs.・ほうそhousoobs.】

noun:

  • straw-wrapped item; bundle of straw (containing a food item, etc.) ➜ 藁苞
  • local produce; souvenir; present; gift ➜ 土産【みやげ】
見世女郎【みせじょろうmisejorou】

noun:

  • low-class prostitute who was kept in a sort of cage at the front of the establishment (Edo period)
水機関【みずからくりmizukarakuri】水絡繰り・水絡繰irr.

noun:

  • puppet powered by (falling) water; water-powered contrivance; show using such a device (in Edo-period Osaka)
監寺【かんすkansu・かんずkanzu・かんじkanji】監主・監守

noun:

  • one of the six administrators of a Zen temple who substitutes for the chief priest - Buddhism term ➜ 六知事
すぐそこsugusoko

adverb / ~の noun:

  • close by; right there; short distance away; a hop, skip and jump away
  • at once; as soon as possible; immediately
卵とじ【たまごとじtamagotoji】玉子とじ・卵綴じ・玉子綴じ・卵綴irr.

noun:

  • soup or stew over which a beaten egg is poured before serving; egg-bound soup - Food term
握手会【あくしゅかいakushukai】

noun:

  • handshake event; handshake session; event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.
プレイヤードPUREIYAADO

noun:

  • baby's play pen; play yard
  • Pleiad; La Pléiade; one of a group of seven 16th century French poets - From French
ＣＡＰＴＣＨＡ【キャプチャKYAPUCHA】

noun:

  • CAPTCHA; captcha; challenge-response test for distinguishing humans from machines (usu. requiring typing characters from a distorted image) - from "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart" - IT term
鍵垢【かぎあかkagiaka】

noun:

  • private account (esp. on Twitter); account on a social networking service that can only be viewed by approved followers - slang ➜ 垢
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手伝う☆【てつだうtetsudau】手つだう Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to help; to assist; to aid
  • to contribute to; to be a factor in

ああaa、男に二言はないotokoninigonhanai。でもdemo手伝うtetsudauだけdakeだdaからkaraなna。美咲misakiもmoやれyareよyo。 Yes, a man is as good as his word. But I'll just be helping, you understand. You'll have to work too.

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都心★【としんtoshin】

noun:

  • city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis

彼kareはhaそのsono商売shoubaiをwo都心toshinにni集中shuuchuuしたshita。 He centered his business on the metropolitan area.

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着手☆【ちゃくしゅchakushu】 Inflection

~する noun:

  • to start work (on); to undertake
  • to start committing a crime - also 著手 - Law term

noun:

  • embarkation; launch

彼kareはhaたくさんtakusanのno仕事shigotoにni着手chakushuしたshita。 He undertook a great deal of work.

追い抜く☆【おいぬくoinuku】追抜く Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

もしmoshiスペンサーSUPENSAAがga文bunをwo足しtashiてte訳しyakushi続けtsuzukeなけれnakereばba、他taのno貢献kouken者shaがgaきっとkitto彼kareをwo追い抜くoinukuだろdaroうu。 If Spenser doesn't keep adding and translating sentences, the other contributors will surely surpass him.

英霊☆【えいれいeirei】

noun:

  • spirits of war dead
  • person of great ability; soul of a talented person
正客【しょうきゃくshoukyaku・せいかくseikaku】

noun:

  • guest of honor; guest of honour
  • main guest at a tea ceremony
遠島【えんとうentou・とおじまtoojima・おんとうontou】

noun:

  • remote island; distant island ［えんとう・とおじま］
  • punishment by exile to a remote island ［えんとう・おんとう］
向いている【むいているmuiteiru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)

彼女kanojoはha向こうmukouをwo向いているmuiteiru。 She's looking the other way.

洋文【ようぶんyoubun】

noun:

  • Western word or sentence
  • word created by translating components of a Western word
冗談気味【じょうだんぎみjoudangimi】

noun:

  • being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein - four character idiom
冗談半分【じょうだんはんぶんjoudanhanbun】

noun:

  • being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein - four character idiom
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