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権現造り【ごんげんづくりgongenzukuri】権現造

noun:

  • style of Shinto architecture in which the main hall and worship hall share one roof, and are connected via an intermediate passageway
悲喜こもごも【ひきこもごもhikikomogomo】悲喜交交・悲喜交々

noun / ~の noun:

  • bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart - four character idiom

私のwatashino胸中kyouchuuはha悲喜こもごもhikikomogomoだda。 Joy and grief alternate in my breast.

枯木死灰【こぼくしかいkobokushikai】

expression / noun:

  • withered trees and cold ash; "someone who is detached and free of desires" [figurative]; "someone who has no vitality" [figurative]
JLPTN1
渋い☆【しぶいshibui】澁いold Inflection

adjective:

  • astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart
  • austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); refined; quiet (and simple); sober; sombre; subdued; tasteful (in a quiet way); understated
  • sour (look); glum; grim; sullen; sulky
  • stingy; tight-fisted

僕boku的にtekiniはhaもっとmotto地味jimiってかtteka渋いshibui服fukuがga欲しいhoshiiんですndesuけどkedoねne。 For my tastes, I'd prefer plainer, or rather, more tasteful clothing.

まずmazu目meにni飛び込んでtobikondeきたkitaのnoはha、大きなookinaソファSOFUAだda。渋いshibui色iroのno革張りkawabariでde、座面zamenもmo背もたれsemotareもmoゆったりyuttariしているshiteiru。 The first thing that came to my attention was the large sofa. It was covered in sober coloured leather, the seat and the back both looked wide and comfortable.

責任問題【せきにんもんだいsekininmondai】

noun:

  • a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame) - four character idiom
JLPTN3
舌★【したshita】

noun:

  • tongue
  • tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

コーヒーKOOHIIはha舌shitaがga焼けるyakeruほどhodo熱かったatsukatta。 The coffee was so hot that I nearly burned my tongue.

語感☆【ごかんgokan】

noun:

  • sense of language
  • feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
流会☆【りゅうかいryuukai】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • cancelling a meeting; adjournment of a meeting (due to lack of attendance)
行き当たり【いきあたりikiatari・ゆきあたりyukiatari】行き当り・行当たり・行当り

noun:

  • end of a road; end of a street
勧善懲悪☆【かんぜんちょうあくkanzenchouaku】

noun:

  • rewarding good and punishing evil; novel or drama with a rewarding-good-and-punishing-evil theme; moral purpose; morality play - four character idiom

このkonoドラマDORAMAはha単純なtanjunna勧善懲悪kanzenchouakuものmonoでde、今一つimahitotsu深みfukamiにni欠けてkakete物足りないmonotarinai。 This drama is missing something. All it is is a simple cautionary tale with no real depth.

磯馴【そなれsonare】

noun:

  • Japanese garden juniper; dwarf Japanese garden juniper; Juniperus procumbens; J. chinensis var. procumbens ➜ 這柏槇
べにしだbenishida《紅羊歯》ベニシダBENISHIDA

noun:

  • autumn fern (Dryopteris erythrosora); Japanese shield fern; Japanese wood fern; copper shield fern
生洋菓子【なまようがしnamayougashi】

noun:

洋生菓子【ようなまがしyounamagashi】

noun:

七つ星【ななつぼしnanatsuboshi】

noun:

  • the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow - Astronomy term ➜ 北斗七星
  • family crest representing the seven luminaries (with one central circle surrounded by six other circles) ➜ 七曜
  • Japanese pilchard (Sardinops melanostictus); Japanese sardine ➜ 真鰯
屍蝋【しろうshirou】死蝋・屍蠟・死蠟

noun:

  • adipocere; grave wax; greying of the body fats of a corpse which rests in a moist but airless place (graying)
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往復★【おうふくoufuku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • making a round trip; going and returning; coming and going
  • round-trip ticket; return ticket - abbreviation ➜ 往復切符
  • correspondence; exchanging (letters)
  • socializing; visiting one another

往復oufukuですかdesuka、片道katamichiですかdesuka。 Round trip or one-way?

往復oufuku旅行ryokou？片道katamichiだけdakeですdesu。 Round trip? Only one-way.

カテゴリーキラーKATEGORIIKIRAA・カテゴリー・キラーKATEGORII/KIRAA

noun:

  • category killer; retailer that sells a wide selection of a given category of goods - Business term
ゲイボーイGEIBOOI・ゲイ・ボーイGEI/BOOI

noun:

  • host in a bar for male homosexuals; effeminate man who talks and dresses like a woman; young male homosexual - From English "gay boy"
JLPTN4
表★【おもてomote】

noun:

  • surface Antonym: 裏
  • face (i.e. the visible side of an object)
  • front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin
  • outside; exterior
  • appearance
  • public
  • first half (of an inning); top (of an inning) - Baseball term Antonym: 裏【うら】
  • cover (for tatami mats, etc.)
  • foreground - IT term

このkono紙kamiはhaどちらdochiraがga表hyouだdaかka見分けがつかないmiwakegatsukanai。 I cannot tell which is the right side of this paper.

私watashiはhaそのsono問題mondaiがgaわかっていないwakatteinai。裏uraとto表hyouのno区別kubetsuもmoついていないtsuiteinai。 I don't understand the problem; I could make neither head nor tail of it.

一体ittai何naniがga今晩konban表hyouでdeあんなannaひどいhidoi音をたてているotowotateteiruのnoかka見当もつきませんkentoumotsukimasen。 I don't know what kind of creature is making such a terrible noise outside tonight.

内面naimenのno欠点kettenはha必ずkanarazu表hyouにni現れるarawareru。 An inner defect never fails to express itself outwardly.

頭頸部癌【とうけいぶがんtoukeibugan】頭頸部がん

noun:

  • head and neck carcinoma; cancer of the head and neck
JLPTN1
清濁【せいだくseidaku】

noun:

  • good and evil; purity and impurity
  • voiced and unvoiced consonants

清濁seidakuあわせawaseのむnomu。 Accept both good and bad.

主従☆【しゅうじゅうshuujuu・しゅじゅうshujuu】

noun:

  • master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
太平無事【たいへいぶじtaiheibuji】泰平無事 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • peace and quiet; safe and peaceful; tranquil and uneventful - four character idiom
無学無識【むがくむしきmugakumushiki】

noun:

  • illiterate and ignorant; uneducated and lacking in wisdom and discernment - four character idiom
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