Results, meaning of life
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Showing results 1951-1975:
- 出足☆【であし】
noun:
- turnout (of people)
- start (e.g. race, campaign, term of office)
- constant forward movement; initial charge; dash - Sumo term
- 常時☆【じょうじ】
adverbial noun / temporal noun:
- usually; ordinarily
- continuous; 24-hour (e.g. observation, operation (of a machine), care (of patient)); always on
彼らは労働者に常時雇用を保証した。 They guaranteed regular employment to their workers.
- 切れ味☆【きれあじ】斬れ味・切味irr.・斬味irr.
noun:
- sharpness; cutting ability
- quickness (of wit); incisiveness; technical proficiency; skill
- peppiness (of a ball) - in ball sports
そのナイフは切れ味が悪く、それを使って肉を切ることができなかったので、私は自分のポケットナイフに頼った。 That knife wasn't sharp and I couldn't cut the meat with it, so I resorted to using my pocket knife.
- 板前☆【いたまえ】
noun:
- chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook - Kantō dialect ➜ 板場【いたば】
- area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board - orig. meaning
- 一子相伝【いっしそうでん】
noun:
- transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to only one child - four character idiom
一子相伝の技と言うわりには、彼の蹴りは大した事はないね。 For a guy who was chosen by his father as the only son to be taught the secrets of this martial art, he doesn't have much of a kick.
- 口減らし【くちべらし】口べらし Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- giving up children for adoption or apprenticeship, etc. (out of poverty); reducing the number of mouths [literal]
- 皇紀【こうき】
noun:
- Imperial era; system of counting years from the start of Emperor Jinmu's reign in 660 BC ➜ 神武
- 蔵人【くろうど・くらんど・くらびと】藏人
noun:
- keeper of imperial archives
- worker skilled in the brewing of sake or soy sauce
- 人国記【じんこくき・じんこっき】
noun:
- biographical notes and character sketches of prominent individuals, arranged according to place of birth or origin
- 薬食い【くすりぐい】
noun:
- winter-time practice of eating meat of animals such as boar and deer to ward off cold
- ひねり《捻り・拈り・撚り》
noun:
- twist; spin
- ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style)
- wrapped offering (of money) ➜ お捻り【おひねり】
- twisting throw - Sumo term
- ぼうぼう・もうもう《茫々・茫茫》
noun / adverb / ~と adverb:
- wide expanse of flat surface (e.g. sea, plains)
- endless
noun / suffix noun / adverb / ~と adverb:
- rampant growth of (weeds, hair)
その島の飛行場は、今では草がぼうぼうだ。 The airfield on the island is now covered with weeds.
- レビ人【レビじん・レビびと】
noun:
- Levite; member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi (who served a religious function)
ヨハネの証言はこうである。ユダヤ人達が祭司とレビ人をエルサレムからヨハネのもとに遣わして、あなたは誰ですかと尋ねさせた。 Now, this is John's testimony: Jews of Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him who he was.
- 金目【きんめ】金眼
noun:
- Edo-period unit of gold coinage [金目]
- golden eyes (of a cat, etc.)
- splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens) - abbreviation ➜ 金目鯛
- 天かす【てんかす】天カス【てんカス】天滓【てんかす】
noun:
- tenkasu; crunchy bits of deep-fried dough produced as a byproduct of cooking tempura ➜ 天ぷら
- 実【さね】核
noun:
- pit (of a fruit); stone - obscure term
- core
- tongue (piece of wood used to connect two boards)
- clitoris
- 行【こう】
noun / suffix noun:
- going; travelling (traveling)
- type of classical Chinese verse (usu. an epic)
- district (of similar merchants); guild - archaism
suffix / prefix / counter:
- bank
彼は10行に10個の間違いをした。 He made ten mistakes in as many lines.
34ページの下から7行目を見てください。 Look at the seventh line from the bottom on page 34.
- 杉玉【すぎだま・すぎたま】
noun:
- sugidama; ball made from sprigs of Japanese cedar, traditionally hung in the eaves of sake breweries
- ロハス・ロハース《LOHAS》
noun:
- LOHAS; Lifestyles Of Health And Sustainability; market segment made up of ecologically conscious consumers
- スジメヒメオオトカゲ
noun:
- stripe-tailed goanna (Varanus caudolineatus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to the forests of Western Australian)
- ツバメウオ属【ツバメウオぞく】
noun:
- Platax (genus of 5 extant species of Indo-Pacific batfish in the spadefish family Ephippidae)
- レーガノミックス・レーガノミクス
noun:
- Reaganomics; economic policies of Ronald Reagan (i.e. reduction of taxes, spending, and market regulation)
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