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- 左褄を取る【ひだりづまをとる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to become a geisha; to work as a geisha - archaism
- 手に職を持つ【てにしょくをもつ】手に職をもつ Inflection
expression / godan ~つ verb:
- to have a trade; to have a vocation ➜ 手に職をつける
- 神道十三派【しんとうじゅうさんぱ】
noun:
- the thirteen sects of Sect Shinto (Fuso-kyo, Taisha-kyo, Jikko-kyo, Konko-kyo, Kurozumi-kyo, Misogi-kyo, Ontake-kyo, Shinri-kyo, Shinshu-kyo, Shinto Shusei-ha, Shinto Taikyo, Taisei-kyo, Tenri-kyo) ➜ 教派神道
- 目の色を変える【めのいろをかえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
- 薹が立つ【とうがたつ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~つ verb:
- to become hard and fibrous; to go to seed; to have passed one's prime; to have lost the first bloom of one's youth
- 暗い☆【くらい】昏い・冥い・闇い Inflection
adjective:
- dark; gloomy; murky
- depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood)
- dark (in colour); dull
- ill-boding; dark (e.g. past); suspicious
- unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising
- unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of) - as 〜に暗い Antonym: 明るい
目を覚ましてみると、彼は暗い部屋に閉じこめられていた。 He awoke and found himself shut up in a dark room.
そして、つい先日迄、暗い感じだったのに、どこにもかしこにも花、花、花。 Then, although it was dreary up to the other day, everywhere were flowers, flowers, flowers.
- 息を継ぐ【いきをつぐ】息をつぐ Inflection
expression / godan ~ぐ verb:
- to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath
- to take a rest; to take a break
- 改暦【かいれき】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- calendar reform; adoption of new calendar system
noun:
- new calendar (for a new year); new year
- 機嫌を取る【きげんをとる】機嫌をとる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
こびへつらうウェイターは最上のテーブルをあてがわれる。なぜなら、そうしたウェイターは、いつもマネージャーや上役のきげんをとるから。 The obsequious waiter is usually assigned the best table because he always curries favor with his manager and superiors.
- お茶を濁す【おちゃをにごす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to be evasive; to give an evasive answer
- to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate
- to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation
- to make do with
- 朝顔☆【あさがお】アサガオ
noun:
- Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; ivy morning glory
- any funnel shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); funnel-shaped urinal
- プリン頭【プリンあたま】
noun:
- black hair that has been dyed blond after the roots begin to grow in at the top giving an appearance much like custard pudding; pudding head [literal] - colloquialism
- 山椒は小粒でもぴりりと辛い【さんしょうはこつぶでもぴりりとからい】
expression:
- size isn't everything; something might be small but still pack a punch; Japanese pepper is small-grained but has a tongue-numbing tingle [literal] - proverb
- 問い質す【といただす】問いただす・問い正すirr. Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
- to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
- ドライブ☆ Inflection
noun:
- drive; trip by car; driving
~する noun / intransitive verb:
- to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car
~する noun / transitive:
- to drive (e.g. a car)
- to drive (innovation, change, etc.); to propel
noun:
- drive - IT term
- 湯の盤銘【とうのばんめい】
noun:
- inscription on the bathtub of King Tang ("If you can renovate yourself one day, then you can do so every day, and keep doing so day after day.")
- トリトン
noun:
- triton (nucleus of tritium) - Chemistry term
- Triton (son of Poseidon, in Greek mythology)
- Triton (moon of Neptune) - Astronomy term
- 卍【まんじ】卍字・万字
noun:
- swastika (esp. a counterclockwise swastika as a Buddhist symbol); fylfot; gammadion - used as a symbol for Buddhist temples on maps ➜ ハーケンクロイツ
- swastika-shaped family crest
interjection:
- wow; yeah; ugh; yuck; awesome; really; let's go [卍] - usu. at the beginning or/and end of a sentence or word but also by itself; used for emphasis, etc. - slang
- 開眼☆【かいがん・かいげん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth
- gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes [かいがん]
Kanji
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