Results, the sudden, gradual, esoteric, and indeterminate
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- 立身栄達【りっしんえいたつ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- success in life; advancement in life; rising in the world - four character idiom
- 先公【せんこう】
noun:
- teacher - colloquialism - derogatory term
- previous ruler; previous lord; lord of the previous generation
- 保護法【ほごほう】
noun:
- protection law; shield law; law for the protection of something ➜ オゾン層保護法【オゾンそうほごほう】
- 帳尻を合わせる【ちょうじりをあわせる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to balance the accounts
- to make consistent; to make coherent
- 待合☆【まちあい】待ち合い・待合い Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- rendezvous; meeting; assignation
noun:
- area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony
- waiting room - abbreviation ➜ 待合室【まちあいしつ】
- meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc. - archaism - abbreviation ➜ 待合茶屋【まちあいぢゃや】
- レトルト☆
noun:
- retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag - Food term
- retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.) - Chemistry term - From Dutch
- 集合財【しゅうごうざい】
noun:
- collective goods (i.e. goods or services such as parks, highways, etc. which could be supplied privately, but are usually provided by the government) ➜ 公共財
- カノポス壺【カノポスつぼ】カノプス壺【カノプスつぼ】カノープス壺【カノープスつぼ】
noun:
- Canopic jar; Canopic vase (used to store the internal organs of an Egyptian mummy)
- 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
- 八専【はっせん】
noun:
- 49th, 51st, 52nd, 54th, 56th, 57th, 58th or 60th day of the sexagenary cycle (said to be inauspicious with a high probability of rain) ➜ 間日【まび】
- ポプラ事件【ポプラじけん】
noun:
- axe murder incident (Aug. 18, 1976); poplar tree incident; killing of two American army officers by North Korean soldiers in the DMZ
- 暑い☆【あつい】 Inflection
adjective:
- hot; warm; sultry; heated Antonym: 寒い
- passionate; impassioned; burning (desire, etc.)
- on everybody's mind; on the radar; du jour; interested (gaze, etc.)
- やはり☆《矢張りateji・矢張atejiirr.》
adverb:
- too; also; likewise; either ➜ 矢っ張り【やっぱり】
- still; as before ➜ 矢っ張り【やっぱり】
- even so; either way; nonetheless; in any event; all the same ➜ 矢っ張り【やっぱり】
- as expected ➜ 矢っ張り【やっぱり】
欠点があるけどやはり彼が好きです。 I love him despite his faults.
全てを考慮してもやはり勝てない仕様になっています。 All things considered, it's set up so it isn't possible to win.
- 手当たり次第☆【てあたりしだい】手当たりしだい・手当り次第・手あたりしだい・手あたり次第・手当りしだい
adverb / expression:
- using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
- 会席☆【かいせき】
noun:
- meeting place; seats for the public
- restaurant dinner tray; set of dishes served on an individual tray for entertaining guests; banquet - abbreviation ➜ 会席料理
- 天邪鬼【あまのじゃく】天の邪鬼・天邪久 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:
- perversity; perverse person; contrary person; contrarian
noun:
- antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore
- demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
- 反芻【はんすう】反すう Inflection
noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:
- rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud
noun / ~する noun:
- turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering; musing; rumination (about a subject)
改めて反芻してると、何だか恥ずかしいぞ。 Now that I think over it, it's somewhat embarrassing.
- 窮すれば通ず【きゅうすればつうず】
expression:
- necessity is the mother of invention; there is always some way out of a difficulty if you really look for one - proverb
- 箱入り娘【はこいりむすめ】箱入娘
noun:
- girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; ingénue
- wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
- 本官【ほんかん】
noun:
- official post; regular post; permanent office
- principal post (as opposed to secondary post)
pronoun:
- I (of someone in government or the civil service)
- 霞を食う【かすみをくう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to live on air
- to derive nourishment from an elemental portion of mist or fog (the goal of a mountain ascetic) ➜ 仙人
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