Results, the nail which sticks out gets hammered down
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- 格技【かくぎ】挌技
noun:
- martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport - abbreviation ➜ 格闘技
- 発泡性酒類【はっぽうせいしゅるい】
noun:
- carbonated alcohols; category of alcoholic beverages in liquor tax law which includes beer, happoshu and other drinks with an alcohol percentage of 10 or less ➜ 発泡酒
- 一役【ひとやく】
noun:
- role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)
万次郎はこの二国をお互いに親しくするために一役果たしました。 Manjiro played a part in making the two countries friends with each other.
- 浮く☆【うく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to float
- to become merry; to be cheerful ➜ 浮かぬ顔
- to become loose; to become unsteady
- to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you); to feel out of place - colloquialism
- to be frivolous; to be uncertain
- to have (time, money, etc.) left over; to be saved (e.g. money)
- to have no basis; to be unreliable
- 金玉が上がったり下がったり【きんたまがあがったりさがったり】 Inflection
expression / noun / ~する noun:
- being held in suspense; being on edge; scared stiff; one's testicles going up and down [literal] - idiom - male language ➜ 上がったり下がったり【あがったりさがったり】
- だるまさんがころんだ《だるまさんが転んだ・達磨さんがころんだ・達磨さんが転んだ》
noun:
- children's game similar to Statues or Red Light Green Light; Bodhidharma fell down
- 書類選考【しょるいせんこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- document screening; paper screening; narrowing down a field of applicants based on resumes, written applications, etc.
- 伝書【でんしょ】
noun:
- book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets
- delivering a letter
- 当世気質【とうせいかたぎ】
noun:
- the way of the world in our time; the frame of mind of the people nowadays - four character idiom
- 今を生きる【いまをいきる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
- 波間に【なみまに】
adverb:
- between the waves; in the waves; on the waves; behind the waves; beneath the waves ➜ 波間【なみま】
- 六公四民【ろくこうよんみん】
noun:
- land-tax rate during the Edo period (the government took 60 percent of the year's rice crop and the farmers kept 40 percent) - four character idiom
- 十日夜【とおかんや・とおかや】
noun:
- Harvest festival held on the night of the tenth day of the tenth month (to send the rice paddy gods back to the mountains after harvest)
- 食封【じきふ・しょくほう】
noun:
- stipend given to a designated person, such as a noble, and which was paid by a designated household (ritsuryo system) ➜ 封戸
- 王朝時代【おうちょうじだい】
noun:
- Dynastic period (the Nara period and esp. the Heian period, characterized by the rule of the emperor as opposed to shogunate) ➜ 武家時代
- 死地【しち】
noun:
- (nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive
- proper place to die
- dilemma; predicament; inescapable situation
- 紅型【びんがた】
noun:
- method of dyeing, developed in Okinawa, in which a single stencil is used to produce richly polychromatic designs; traditional dyed cloth from Okinawa
- 地蔵盆【じぞうぼん】
noun:
- Jizo Festival (child-focused religious festival, in which Jizo statues are decorated, esp. in Kyoto; 23-24 August)
- 四神相応【しじんそうおう】
noun:
- an ideal topography for the four Taoist gods, with a river in the east, a broad avenue in the west, a basin in the south, and a hill in the north - four character idiom
- 削除☆【さくじょ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
「百八といえば煩悩の数だ」「お兄ちゃんはどんな煩悩があるの?」「言ってもいいが、検閲削除になるぞ」 "Talking about 108, that's the number of worldly passions." "What worldly passions have you got then?" "I could say, but it'll get censored out."
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