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いきなりikinari☆・ゆきなりyukinari《行き成り・行成り・行き成irr.・行成irr.》

adverb / ~の noun:

  • abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

そのsonoタクシーTAKUSHIIはhaいきなりikinari左hidariにni曲がったmagatta。 The taxi abruptly turned left.

序盤★【じょばんjoban】

noun:

  • the opening(s) (e.g. in a game of go or chess)
発覚★【はっかくhakkaku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

あのano政治家seijikaはhaいわゆるiwayuruリクルートRIKURUUTO・スキャンダルSUKYANDARUがga発覚hakkakuしてshite以来irai落ち目ochimeになってninatteしまったshimatta。 That politician has come down in the world since the so-called "Recruit scandal" was publicized.

節目★【ふしめfushime】フシ目【フシめFUSHIme】

noun:

  • turning point; critical juncture
  • knot (in a tree, etc.) ［節目］
パッとPAtto☆・ぱっとpatto☆・パっとPAtto Inflection

adverb / ~する noun:

  • suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly - onomatopoeia

~する noun / adverb:

口火☆【くちびkuchibi】

noun:

  • fuse; pilot light
  • cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.); origin; trigger
渦中☆【かちゅうkachuu】

noun:

  • vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool
  • (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel; turmoil
核分裂☆【かくぶんれつkakubunretsu】

noun:

  • nuclear fission
  • karyokinesis (division of a cell nucleus during mitosis or meiosis)

原子力genshiryokuはha原子genshi核分裂kakubunretsuとto核kaku融合yuugou反応hannouでde作らtsukuraれreてteいるiru。 Nuclear energy is produced by splitting atoms or by bringing them together.

口上☆【こうじょうkoujou】

noun:

  • vocal message; speech; statement
  • prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
降板☆【こうばんkouban】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • leaving the mound; being knocked out - Baseball term ➜ 登板
  • resigning from a role or position
パスケースPASUKEESU☆・パス・ケースPASU/KEESU

noun:

オリジナルORIJINARU☆

~の noun / noun:

  • original
  • unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive; one-of-a-kind; custom
サニタリーSANITARII☆

noun:

  • sanitary
  • utility area in a kitchen, etc. where there are laundry facilities
言いがかり【いいがかりiigakari】言い掛かり☆・言い掛り・言掛かり・言掛り

noun:

  • false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel
  • committing oneself

彼kareはhaそのsono言いがかりiigakariをwo否定hiteiしたshita。 He denied the accusation.

一蹴☆【いっしゅうisshuu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; brushing aside
  • beating easily; defeating handily
  • a kick - orig. meaning
丸洗い☆【まるあらいmaruarai】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • washing a kimono (or futon, etc.) without taking it apart; laundering whole ➜ 解き洗い
心持ち☆【こころもちkokoromochi】心持

noun:

  • feeling; mood; sensation
  • disposition; mental attitude

adverb:

  • somewhat; slightly; just a little

消費shouhiはha心持ちkokoromochi伸びるnobiru程度teidoでしょうdeshou。 Spending will grow only a touch faster.

本陣☆【ほんじんhonjin】

noun:

  • troop headquarters; stronghold
  • inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
乗り心地☆【のりごこちnorigokochi】乗心地

noun:

  • one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality

乗客joukyakuのno乗り心地norigokochiにはnihaあまりamari注意chuuiがga払われていなかったharawareteinakatta。 Little attention was paid to the comfort for the passengers.

置き傘☆【おきがさokigasa】

noun:

  • spare umbrella kept (at work) in the event of a sudden shower

明日ashitaのno夜yoruからkara雨ameだからdakara置き傘okigasaをwoしてshiteいこうikou。 It's supposed to rain tomorrow night, so let's leave our umbrellas until then.

聞き込み☆【ききこみkikikomi】聞込み

noun:

  • getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
Ｏバック【オーバックOOBAKKU】

noun:

  • O-back; skirt with peek-a-boo hole in rump
オーバードクターOOBAADOKUTAA・オーバー・ドクターOOBAA/DOKUTAA

noun:

  • unemployed person with a PhD - From English "over doctor"
  • postdoctoral fellow; postdoc
シャッターチャンスSHATTAACHANSU・シャッター・チャンスSHATTAA/CHANSU

noun:

  • good time to take a picture; photo opportunity - From English "shutter chance"
ハウスマヌカンHAUSUMANUKAN・ハウス・マヌカンHAUSU/MANUKAN

noun:

  • sales clerk in a fancy boutique clothing store - From English "house mannequin"
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