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所得代替率【しょとくだいたいりつshotokudaitairitsu】

noun:

  • pension replacement rate; income substitution rate (of the public pension)
帖【じょうjou】

noun:

  • folding book

suffix / counter:

  • counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori)
  • counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.
  • counter for pairs of curtains
  • counter for tatami mats ➜ 畳【じょう】
腰を据える【こしをすえるkoshiwosueru】腰をすえる Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something)
  • to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to settle in
  • to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
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告白☆【こくはくkokuhaku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
  • profession of love
  • confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

自分jibunのno過ちayamachiをwo告白kokuhakuするsuruのにnoni恥じるhajiru必要hitsuyouはha何もないnanimonai。 There is no need to be ashamed of confessing one's mistakes.

彼kareはha私watashiをwo好きになったsukininattaとto告白kokuhakuしたshita。 He confessed that he had fallen in love with me.

彼kareはha牧師bokushiにni自分jibunのno罪tsumiをwo告白kokuhakuしたshita。 He confessed his sins to the pastor.

最悪★【さいあくsaiaku】 Inflection

adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:

adjectival noun / interjection:

  • horrible; horrid; awful; terrible - colloquialism

adverb:

  • in the worst case; if worst comes to worst - colloquialism

私たちwatashitachiはha最悪saiakuのno場合baaiのno覚悟kakugoはhaできているdekiteiru。 We are prepared for the worst.

新米☆【しんまいshinmai】

noun:

  • new rice; first rice crop of the year Antonym: 古米

noun / ~の noun:

  • novice; beginner; newcomer; new hand

新米shinmaiのnoくせにkuseni大きな顔をするookinakaowosuruなna。 Act your place.

公益法人☆【こうえきほうじんkouekihoujin】

noun:

  • public-service corporation; charitable corporation ➜ 営利法人
  • juridical (legal) person working for the public good
開国☆【かいこくkaikoku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • founding a country
  • opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world ➜ 鎖国

開国kaikokuはha日本nippon文明bunmeiにni大きなookina影響eikyouをwoもたらしたmotarashita。 The opening of the country had a great influence on Japanese civilization.

一安心☆【ひとあんしんhitoanshin】ひと安心 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
横流し☆【よこながしyokonagashi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
中葉☆【ちゅうようchuuyou】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • about the middle (of an era)

noun:

  • middle lobe (right lung); median lobe (prostate) - Anatomy term
一目惚れ【ひとめぼれhitomebore】一目ぼれ Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting

君kimiはha彼女kanojoにniひとめぼれhitomeboreしたshitaのnoかいkai。 Did you fall in love with her at first sight?

映画化【えいがかeigaka】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen

そのsono本honがga映画化eigakaされてsareteからkara５年nenになるninaru。 It's been five years since that book was made into a movie.

柱頭【ちゅうとうchuutou】

noun:

  • capital (of a column) - Architecture term
  • stigma; top part of the pistil in a flower - Biology term
桃山時代【ももやまじだいmomoyamajidai】

noun:

  • Momoyama period (latter half of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, approx. 1583-1600 CE) ➜ 安土桃山時代
突き立てる【つきたてるtsukitateru】突立てる Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to stab; to thrust (into)
  • to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
仮初にも【かりそめにもkarisomenimo】仮初めにも

adverb:

  • for a moment; even as a joke; even in the slightest degree
口が滑る【くちがすべるkuchigasuberu】口がすべる・口が辷るold Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
告文【こうもんkoumon・こくぶんkokubun】

noun:

  • written report to the gods; imperial edict; written appeal to a superior
暮れ残る【くれのこるkurenokoru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to linger (faint light of twilight); to remain lit in the lingering twilight ➜ 明け残る
話半分【はなしはんぶんhanashihanbun】

noun:

  • taking a story with a grain of salt; hearing only half the story

トムTOMUのno言うiuことkotoはha話半分hanashihanbunにni聞いkiiたta方houがgaいいiiよyo。 It's better if you take what Tom says with a grain of salt.

近日中に【きんじつちゅうにkinjitsuchuuni】

expression:

  • in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
学閥意識【がくばついしきgakubatsuishiki】

noun:

  • strong feelings of loyalty to one's old school; the old school tie - four character idiom
わだかまるwadakamaru《蟠る》 Inflection

godan ~る verb:

  • to lurk; to hover in the background
  • to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
袖柱【そでばしらsodebashira】

noun:

  • small pillars supporting the main pillars of a torii or a temple gate
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