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女子挺身隊【じょしていしんたいjoshiteishintai】

noun:

  • women's volunteer corps; groups of young female workers organized on Japanese territory during WWII
芒種【ぼうしゅboushu】

noun:

  • "grain in ear" solar term (approx. June 6, when awns begin to grow on grains) ➜ 二十四節気
人を呪わば穴二つ【ひとをのろわばあなふたつhitowonorowabaanafutatsu】

expression:

  • a curse will rebound on yourself as well; curses, like chickens, come home to roost - proverb
属具【ぞくぐzokugu】

noun:

  • tool which is attached to something (e.g. fire extinguisher on a boat); accessory; appliance
全身火だるま【ぜんしんひだるまzenshinhidaruma】

noun:

  • body set on fire from head to foot (like a daruma doll being ritually incinerated)
後世方【ごせいほうgoseihou・こうせいほうkouseihou・ごせほうgosehou】

noun:

  • Edo-period school of Chinese medicine based on post-Jin and Yuan teachings ➜ 古医方
本命チョコ【ほんめいチョコhonmeiCHOKO】

noun:

  • chocolate given to a boy on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
羯鼓【かっこkakko】鞨鼓

noun:

  • kakko; Japanese hourglass drum, played with sticks on both sides, traditionally used in gagaku - Music term
摺箔【すりはくsurihaku】摺り箔 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • impressed (glued) gold or silver foil on traditional Japanese fabric
  • type of noh costume
撃壌【げきじょうgekijou】

noun:

  • to stamp on the ground rhythmically while singing ➜ 鼓腹撃壌
  • ancient Chinese game of wooden clog throwing
そばめしsobameshi《そば飯・蕎麦飯》

noun:

  • soba and rice cooked together along with meat, vegetables, etc. on a metal plate
アルバーARUBAA・アルバARUBA

noun:

  • alvar; biological environment based on a limestone plain with thin or no soil
味付け玉子【あじつけたまごajitsuketamago】味付玉子・味付け卵・味付卵

noun:

  • soft-boiled egg marinated in soy and mirin (usu. topping on ramen) - Food term
年取り【としとりtoshitori】

noun:

  • growing older
  • aging ceremony (on New Year's Eve or the last night of winter)
出オチ【でオチdeOCHI】出落ち【でおちdeochi】

noun:

  • getting big laughs just from appearing on the stage (or screen, etc.) ➜ 落ち
カツとじKATSUtoji《カツ閉じ・カツ綴じ》かつとじkatsutoji

noun:

  • pork cutlet and egg dish (usu. served on top of rice) ➜ カツ
ネット工作員【ネットこうさくいんNETTOkousakuin】

noun:

  • online sockpuppet (who acts on behalf of a company or organization); paid troll
JLPTN4
途中★【とちゅうtochuu】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • on the way; en route
  • in the middle of; midway

学校gakkouへhe行くiku途中tochuuでdeトムTOMUにni会ったatta。 I met Tom on my way to school.

JLPTN2
その上☆【そのうえsonoue】其の上

conjunction:

  • in addition; furthermore
  • above (which); on top of (which)

彼kareはha利口rikouでdeそのうえsonoue正直shoujikiでde時間jikanをwo厳守genshuするsuru。 He is smart, and what is more, honest and punctual.

そのうえsonoue私達watashitachiはha１万円払わharawaなければならなかったnakerebanaranakatta。 We had to pay ten thousand yen in addition.

JLPTN1
対等★【たいとうtaitou】 Inflection

noun:

  • equality (esp. of status, on equal terms); equivalence

adjectival noun / ~の noun:

  • equivalent; equal

あなたanataはha私watashiとto対等taitouでde私watashiよりyori下shitaでdeもmo上ueでもないdemonai。 You are my equal; not my inferior or superior.

JLPTN1
電源★【でんげんdengen】

noun:

  • source of electricity; electrical power
  • power (button on TV, etc.)

回路kairoをwo調べるshiraberu前maeにni、電源dengenのnoスイッチを切りSUITCHIwokiriなさいnasai。 You must switch off the power before checking the circuit.

JLPTN1
途上☆【とじょうtojou】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • en route; half-way
  • on the road; in the street

そのsono国kuniはha、民主国家minshukokkaへheのno途上tojouにniあるaru。 The country is on the way to becoming a democratic nation.

彼のkareno車kurumaはha会社kaishaへheのno途上tojouでde、故障koshouしたshita。 His car broke down on the way to work.

風力☆【ふうりょくfuuryoku】

noun:

  • wind power

prefix:

  • force (level on the Beaufort wind speed scale)

風力fuuryokuはha安価ankaでdeクリーンKURIINなnaエネルギーENERUGII源genですdesu。 Wind is a cheap and clean source of energy.

よしyoshi☆・よーしyo-shi・ようしyoushi

interjection:

  • alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
宿場☆【しゅくばshukuba】

noun:

  • relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage ➜ 宿駅
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