Results, Anything+is+better+than+nothing
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- 敵【かたき】仇
suffix noun / noun:
- rival; opponent; adversary; competitor; enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity); foe - usu. pronounced がたき when used as a suffix ➜ 仇【あだ】・敵【てき】
noun:
- revenge
- spouse - archaism
- 福袋【ふくぶくろ】
noun:
- lucky-dip bag; grab bag; mystery package (with a variety of articles possibly worth more than the purchase price)
- 実店舗【じってんぽ・じつてんぽ】
noun:
- brick and mortar business; bricks and mortar business; physical retail store (rather than online)
- 見かねる【みかねる】見兼ねる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
- 身土不二【しんどふじ】
noun:
- you are what you eat; slogan encouraging consumption of local seasonal foods for one's health; indivisibility of the body and the land (because the body is made from food and food is made from the land) [literal]
- 見送る★【みおくる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home)
- to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight
- to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to let a pitch go by (baseball); to watch a batted ball go into the stands
- to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
- to have someone related or close to you die; to bury someone
- to take care of somebody until he dies
- to wait and see; to continue (e.g. in legal contexts)
彼の弟は彼を見送るため駅へ行った。 His brother went to the station to see him off.
- 生☆【なま】 Inflection
~の noun / adjectival noun / noun / prefix noun:
- raw; uncooked; fresh
- natural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed
- unprotected (i.e. not wearing a condom) - colloquialism
- live (i.e. not recorded)
- inexperienced; unpolished; green; crude
- impudence; sauciness - abbreviation ➜ 生意気
- unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer - abbreviation ➜ 生ビール
prefix:
- just a little; somehow; vaguely; partially; somewhat; half-; semi-
- irresponsibly; half-baked
noun:
- cash - archaism
- tipsiness - abbreviation ➜ 生酔い
彼は生の魚を食べない。 He doesn't eat raw fish.
ある批評家が、バレーを描いた私の絵を見たら、生のバレー公演を見に行く必要がないと言ったことがあります。 A critic once said that if you saw my ballet paintings, you didn't have to go to a live performance.
ゴムをすると確かに性感が落ちるので、出来れば生でしたいです。 The sensitivity certainly drops if I use a condom, so if possible I'd like to do it bareback.
- や☆
particle:
- such things as ...; and ... and - used for non-exhaustive lists related to a specific time and place
- the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as - after the dictionary form of a verb ➜ や否や
unclassified:
- be; is - plain copula - Kansai dialect ➜ だ
interjection:
- o; oh - punctuational exclamation in haiku, renga, etc.
- huh; what - interjection expressing surprise
- hi - male language
- yes; what? - archaism
particle:
- yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it? - indicates a question - archaism
- 済む☆【すむ】濟むold Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to finish; to end; to be completed
- to merely result in something less severe than expected
- to feel at ease
- to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry - in the negative ➜ すみません
夕食がすむと居間へ移った。 When dinner was over, we adjourned to the sitting room.
誰の助けもかりないで済むものはいない。 Nobody can dispense with somebody's service.
- 小【こ】
prefix:
- 物☆【もの・もん】
noun:
- thing; object; article; stuff; substance
- one's things; possessions; property; belongings - as 〜のもの, 〜のもん
- things; something; anything; everything; nothing
- quality
- reason; the way of things
- used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen - formal noun often used as 〜ものだ - usually written using kana alone
suffix noun:
- item classified as ...; item related to ...; work of ...
- cause of ...; cause for ...
prefix:
- somehow; somewhat; for some reason [もの] ➜ 物寂しい【ものさびしい】
- really; truly [もの] ➜ 物珍しい【ものめずらしい】
遠まわしに物を言うな。 Don't beat around the bush.
ロバートは週末は店でよく父を手伝ったものだった。 Robert used to help his father in the store on weekends.
あなたの妹さんに会いたいものです。 I'd like to see your sister.
ウィルソンの解法は、同じ定数を使用したという点でハドソンのものと類似している。 Wilson's solution is similar to Hudson's in that they used the same constants.
僕は子どものころ、よくこの浜辺に来たものです。 I used to come to this beach when I was a boy.
- 年寄り★【としより】年寄・年より
noun / ~の noun:
- old person; elderly person; senior citizen
noun:
- trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay - Sumo term
- senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate)
- important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
目が見えない看護婦は年寄りの世話をすることに一身を捧げた。 The blind nurse devoted herself to caring for the elderly.
- 開ける☆【ひらける】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to become clear (of a road, visibility, etc.); to open up
- to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better
- to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to modernize; to grow; to advance (of knowledge, ideas, etc.)
- to be sensible; to be understanding; to be enlightened
- to open (of a new road, railway, etc.); to be opened to traffic
- to become populous; to become densely built; to become bustling
道は必ず開けてゆく。 There will be an answer.
そうすればやがて運が開けるでしょう。 And soon your luck will turn for the better.
- ああ☆・あー☆・あぁ《嗚呼ateji・噫ateji・嗟ateji》アー・アア・アァ
interjection:
- ah!; oh!; alas! - also written as 於乎, 於戯, 嗟乎, 嗟夫, 吁, etc.
- yes; indeed; that is correct
- aah; gah; argh - in exasperation
- hey!; yo!
- uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha
彼女に疲れているのかと聞かれて彼は「ああ」といった。 He said "Yeah" when she asked if he was tired.
- こちら☆・こっち☆・こちobs.《此方》
noun:
- this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker); this direction ➜ 何方【どちら】・其方・彼方【あちら】
- here (place close to the speaker or where the speaker is)
- this one (something physically close to the speaker)
pronoun:
- I; me; we; us
- this person (someone physically close to the speaker and of equal or higher status)
こちらへやってくる少年とその犬をごらんなさい。 Look at the boy and his dog that are coming this way.
塩をこちらへ取ってもらえますか。 Could you pass me the salt, please?
こちらの方がこちらより値段が高い。 This costs more than that.
こちらアヤ、こちらアヤ、応答お願いします。 This is Aya, this is Aya. Please respond.
- ずっと☆・ずーっと☆・ずうっと
adverb:
- continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; all along; the whole time; all the way - ずーっと and ずうっと are more emphatic
- much (better, etc.); by far; far and away
- far away; long ago
- direct; straight
- どうしても☆《如何しても》
expression / adverb:
- by all means; at any cost; no matter what; at any rate; surely
- whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; willy-nilly
- on no account; by no means - with. neg. verb
- in the end; in the long run; after all; eventually
彼女はどうしても自分の思い通りにしようとする。 She will have her own way.
残念ですが、あなたの名前をどうしても覚えられない。 I'm sorry to say I don't remember your name.
その計画を成功させるためには君の援助がどうしても必要だ。 Your help is indispensable for the success of the scheme.
- 小【しょう】
noun / prefix noun:
福島県で取った小女子から、基準値を超える量の放射性セシウムが検出されました。 Radioactive cesium in amounts exceeding limits has been measured on young lancefish caught in Fukushima prefecture.
- 制する☆【せいする】 Inflection
~する verb (spec.) / transitive:
- to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to bridle
- to get the better of
- to control; to command
彼は理性で情欲を制することが出来る。 He is able to subordinate passion to reason.
- 何事☆【なにごと】何ごと
noun:
- what; something; everything
- nothing (with neg. verb)
- something or other; unspecified matter
- 花盛り☆【はなざかり】花ざかり
noun / ~の noun:
- flowers in full bloom; time of year in which flowers are in full bloom
- the age at which someone (esp. a woman) is at the peak of their beauty
- booming or peaking (in popularity)
- ラインアウト・ライン・アウト
noun:
- line-out (rugby); lineout - Sports term
- becoming out by running more than 3 feet outside the base line - Baseball term
- line out (signal)
- 早発【そうはつ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- departing early in the morning
- departing earlier than scheduled
noun or verb acting prenominally:
- premature (e.g. of an disease); early onset - Medicine term
- 打ち開ける【ぶちあける】打ち明ける・ぶち開ける・ぶち明ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to forcefully open up a hole (in a wall, etc.)
- to speak frankly, holding nothing back ➜ 打ち明ける【うちあける】
- to throw out (everything inside)
Kanji
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