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- 三聖【さんせい】
noun:
- any of a number of lists of three enlightened men, including (but not limited to): Buddha, Confucius and Christ
- Lao-tzu, Confucius and Buddha
- Fu Xi, King Wen and Confucius
- Yao, Shun and Yu
- Yu, the Duke of Zhou, Confucius
- 人間到る処青山あり【にんげんいたるところせいざんあり・じんかんいたるところせいざんあり】人間到る処青山有り・人間至る処青山あり・人間至る所青山有り・人間いたるところ青山あり
expression:
- home is wherever one lays one's hat; you can make your living anywhere in this world; there's room for us all in the world; wherever there are humans, there are burial places [literal]
- 枕籍【ちんせき・ちんしゃ】枕藉 Inflection
noun:
- bedding; bed - archaism ➜ 枕席
noun / ~する noun:
- to sleep together in the same bed - archaism
- to sleep together using each other's bodies as pillow - archaism
- to sleep together using books as a pillow - archaism
- 持ち上がる☆【もちあがる】持上がる・持ち上る・持上る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to be lifted; to be raised; to rise; to go up
- to happen suddenly; to occur; to come up; to turn up
- to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
- くすぶる・ふすぶる《燻る・燻ぶる》いぶる《燻る》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
- to be sooty; to be smoke-stained ［くすぶる・ふすぶる］
- to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder ［くすぶる］
- to seclude oneself ［くすぶる・ふすぶる］
- to live in obscurity; to stay in the same level (of social position, circumstances, etc.) ［くすぶる］
- 持たせる【もたせる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to have someone hold; to let someone have; to give
- to have someone carry; to send with someone
- to keep; to preserve
- to have someone pay (e.g. the bill); to burden someone with
- to raise someone's hopes
子供たちに何かあそぶ物を持たせることが必要だと思う。 I think it necessary for children to have something to play with.
- 本間【ほんま】
noun:
- official size of a tatami mat for measuring room size (esp. a Kyoto-size tatami mat) ➜ 京間
- basic rhythm (in traditional Japanese music) - Music term
- room (in a brothel) of a prostitute of the highest rank - archaism
- 結界【けっかい】
noun:
- (fixing) boundaries for religious practices - Buddhism term
- prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice) - Buddhism term
- fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple - Buddhism term
- short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store - archaism ➜ 帳場格子
- barrier; dimensional barrier; containment zone; containment barrier; mystical barrier - esp. in games, manga, etc. - colloquialism
- ツモ・ツーモー《自摸》
noun:
- drawing a tile from the wall - Mahjong term - From Chinese
- win with a self-drawn tile - Mahjong term
- winning off a self-drawn tile while completely concealed (yaku); winning off a self-drawn tile without having called any tiles - abbreviation - Mahjong term ➜ 門前清自摸和
- ビビる・びびる Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to feel self-conscious; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet; to get the jitters
- to be startled; to be surprised; to be shocked; to feel frightened; to be spooked - colloquialism
- to be shy; to be bashful - archaism
- 負ける☆【まける】敗ける・敗北るirr. Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to lose; to be defeated
- to succumb; to give in; to surrender; to yield ［負ける］
- to be inferior to ［負ける］
- to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.) ［負ける］ ➜ 気触れる【かぶれる】
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to reduce the price; to give a discount; to throw in (something extra) for free ［負ける］
民主党はまだ候補者を決めていないが、どっちにしても負けるに決まっている。 The Democrats haven't decided on their candidates yet, but in any case they're sure to lose.
魔王は言った。「俺が負けるわっきゃねーべ。審判は皆地獄にいるのだ」。 "How can I lose?" answered Satan. "All the umpires are down here in Hell."
- 下がる☆【さがる】下るirr. Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to come down; to go down; to fall; to drop; to sink; to get lower Antonym: 上がる
- to hang; to dangle
- to move back; to step back; to withdraw; to retire
- to deteriorate; to fall off; to be downgraded
- to get closer to the present day
- to go south - in Kyoto
あお向けに寝ると、舌やノドチンコがノドの奥に下がるため、上気道が塞がりやすくなります。 If you sleep on your back it's easier for your upper airway to be obstructed because your tongue, uvula, etc. slip towards the back of your throat.
眠ると体の機能がゆっくりになり、体温が下がる。 When we are asleep, bodily functions slow down and body temperature falls.
- 後を追う【あとをおう】跡を追う・あとを追う Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to follow; to pursue; to chase; to run after
- to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one
- to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
- 引っ込む☆【ひっこむ】引っこむ 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
- こと★・こん《事・縡old》
noun:
- thing; matter
- incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
- circumstances; situation; state of affairs
- work; business; affair
- after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
suffix noun:
noun / suffix noun:
- alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as - esp. as ＡことＢ or ＡとはＢのことだ (Ａ alias, Ｂ formal)
私は今夜話すことになっている。 I am due to speak tonight.
そんな事実にまったく悪びれることなく、千歳は今日も元気に過ごしております。 Without flinching from that fact in the slightest, Chitose is spending today as well in fine spirit.
「Ｕ．Ｆ．Ｏとは何を表しているの」「未確認飛行物体のことだと思う」 "What does U.F.O. stand for?" "It means Unidentified Flying Object, I guess."
- 魚心あれば水心あり【うおこころあればみずこころあり】魚心有れば水心有り
expression:
- if you do a favor for somebody, you will get a return favor; if a fish is friendly toward water, water will be kind to the fish too [literal]; you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours - proverb ➜ 魚心あれば水心
- お目見え【おめみえ】お目見得・御目見・御目見得 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- (the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior)
- one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.)
- trial service (of a servant)
- ぐりぐり・グリグリ Inflection
noun:
- hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.)
adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:
- grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow) - onomatopoeia
- rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; googly eyes
- rattling sound
- 寺入り【てらいり】
noun:
- to enrol in a temple school; child enrolled in a temple school ➜ 寺子屋
- incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods)
- to go to a temple and repent (following a disaster, etc.)
- 継ぐ☆【つぐ】嗣ぐ・続ぐ・襲ぐ Inflection
godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:
- to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to take over; to follow
- to patch (clothes); to mend; to repair ［継ぐ］
- to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with; to feed with; to follow up with (e.g. remarks); to gather (one's breath) ［継ぐ］
- できる☆《出来る・出きる・出來るold》 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task
- to be ready; to be completed
- to be made; to be built
- to be good at; to be permitted (to do)
- to become intimate; to take up (with somebody)
- to grow; to be raised
- to become pregnant
妹はもう、本を上手に読む事が出来る。 My little sister can read books well now.
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