Results, Anything+is+better+than+nothing
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- 諸行【しょぎょう】
noun:
- all worldly phenomena; meritorious acts leading to enlightenment - Buddhism term
- (Jodo school) all practices other than recitation of the nembutsu prayer
- 寒苦鳥【かんくちょう・かんくどり・かんくとり】
noun:
- cold-suffering bird; kankucho; imaginary bird said to live in the Himalayas who forgets the cold of night as soon as morning comes - Buddhism term
- (lazy) person who is poor at practicing asceticism; person unlikely to reach satori - idiom - derogatory term - Buddhism term
- どうされましたか
expression:
- what did you do?
- is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
- 鍬入れ【くわいれ】くわ入れ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- breaking ground; ground-breaking (ceremony)
noun:
- New Year's ceremony in which a hoe is used to break ground in a field lying in a lucky direction
- 出し子【だしこ】
noun:
- dried small sardines, etc. used to make fish stock ➜ 煮干し
- person in bank transfer scam whose role it is to withdraw the cash - slang
- 話し手【はなして】
noun:
- speaker ➜ 聞き手
- one who is skilled at speaking
話し手は例を用いてその理論を説明した。 The speaker illustrated the theory with examples.
- 袋地【ふくろち・ふくろじ】
noun:
- sacking; bagging
- land that is surrounded by others' private property and is not directly accessible via public roads ➜ 裏地
- みそっかす《味噌っかす・味噌っ滓・味噌っ粕》
noun:
- miso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs
- child who is made light of; child who is left out of games; immature child or person; good-for-nothing
- ないといけません《ないと行けません・無いといけません・無いと行けません》
expression:
- have to (verb); must (verb) - after negative base of verb ➜ ないと行けない【ないといけない】
- is indispensable; absolutely necessary - esp. 無いといけません ➜ ないと行けない【ないといけない】
- そら
interjection:
- look!; look out!; look at me!; here!; there!
expression:
- that is - abbreviation - colloquialism ➜ それは
- ポジショントーク・ポジション・トーク
noun:
- spreading baseless information to benefit one's own position in the stock market (etc.) - From English "position talk"
- statement that is beneficial to oneself
- 代わり映え【かわりばえ】変わり映え・変わりばえ・変わり栄え・代わり栄え・代り栄え Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- successful substitution - usu. in the negative
- change for the better
何処へ行っても代わり映えはしないでしょう。 Wherever you go, you will find the same thing.
- 何たる【なんたる】 Inflection
pre-noun adjectival:
- what (e.g. "what rudeness") (an expression of surprise, anger)
expression:
- what (something) is like - usu. as 〜の何たるか
- へたれ・ヘタレ Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; weakness - colloquialism
noun:
- good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
- 茶筅【ちゃせん】茶せん・茶筌
noun:
- tea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea
- hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)
- 越す☆【こす】超す☆ Inflection
godan ~す verb:
- to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across
- to go over (e.g. with audience)
- to pass time (e.g. a winter)
- to surpass; to be better than; to exceed - often 超す
- to move house
- to go; to come - honorific language ➜ お越し
船は今夜赤道を越すだろう。 The ship will cross the equator tonight.
彼は年を越すことができなかった。 He could not live out the year.
2030年までには、全人口の21パーセントが65歳を越すようになる。 By 2030 twenty-one percent of its population will be over sixty-five.
- 何々☆【なになに】何何
pronoun:
- such and such (when being vague, placeholder, etc.); this and that
interjection:
- What?; What is the matter?; What are the items?
- やってくる☆《やって来る・遣って来る》 Inflection
expression / ~くる verb (spec.):
- to come along; to come around; to turn up
- to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
来月やってくる彼の最近の映画に注目しなさい。 Watch out for his latest movie which comes out next month.
- 木偶【でく】
noun:
- wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet ➜ 木偶の坊【でくのぼう】
- blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool ➜ 木偶の坊【でくのぼう】
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