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ききだすkikidasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to get information out of a person
  • to begin listening

トムTOMUhaついにtsuiniメアリーMEARIIからkara本音honnewoなんとかnantoka聞きだすkikidasuことkotogaできdekita Tom finally managed to get Mary's true opinion out of her.

きりきりまいkirikirimai Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • whirling; going round and round; rushing a person off his feet
みまいきゃくmimaikyaku

noun:

  • visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer
チョンCHON

noun:

  • Korean (person) - derogatory term - slang - sensitive
  • idiot
  • Korean currency unit (1/100 of a won) - From Korean "jeon"
よつうちyotsuuchi

noun:

  • four-on-the-floor; four-to-the-floor - Music term
だいのじdainoji

expression / noun:

  • shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled

karehatataminoueni大の字dainojiになったninatta He lay on the mat at full length.

たてふだtatefuda

noun:

  • bulletin board; notice board; billboard; roadside sign; sign on a post, usu. wooden, esp. containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc. 高札
あのよせんにちこのよいちにちanoyosennichikonoyoichinichi

expression:

  • a day in life is better than a thousand days in the afterlife; better one day in this world than a thousand in the next - proverb
よふかしyofukashi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk

そんなにsonnani夜ふかしyofukashiwoするsuruべきではないbekidehanai You shouldn't stay up so late at night.

しゅぶんshubun

noun:

  • the text; the main clause; the main part of a document - Linguistics term
マスクブローMASUKUBUROOマスク・ブローMASUKU/BUROO Inflection

~する noun:

  • blowing air into a dive mask through the nose to clear out the water or equalize the pressure - From English "mask blow" マスククリア
みやごうmiyagou

noun:

なにをかくそうnaniwokakusou

expression:

  • to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
しめるshimeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to tie; to fasten; to tighten Antonym: 緩める
  • to wear (necktie, belt); to put on
  • to total; to sum 〆る【しめる】
  • to be strict with 緊める【しめる】
  • to economize; to economise; to cut down on
  • to salt; to marinate; to pickle; to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt

運転者untenshahaシートベルトSHIITOBERUTOwoしめるshimeruようにyouni指導shidouされたsareta The driver advised us to fasten our seat belts.

飛行機hikoukiga乱気流rankiryuuni近付いchikazuiteitaためtame操縦soujuushiha乗客joukyakuniシートベルトSHIITOBERUTOwo締めるshimeruようyou呼びかけyobikaketa As the plane was approaching turbulence, the pilot asked the passengers aboard the plane to fasten their seat belts.

karehanatsuno熱いatsui時期jikiniネクタイNEKUTAIwo締めるshimerunowoいやがるiyagaru He hates wearing a tie during the summer heat.

ふりかえきゅうじつfurikaekyuujitsu

noun:

  • substitute national holiday; day off in lieu of a national holiday that falls on a Sunday; compensatory holiday
つじずもうtsujizumou

noun:

  • amateur wrestling on a street corner or in an empty field (esp. in autumn) - Sumo term
  • wrestling show in a roadside tent - Sumo term
そうこうほうsoukouhou

noun:

  • in calligraphy, a style of holding the brush between the thumb and the index and middle fingers 単鉤法
いとづめitozume

noun:

  • groove in a shamisen player's fingernail caused by the friction of the string of the instrument 糸道【いとみち】
鹿かしまだちkashimadachi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • to set upon a journey; to start travelling; to set off on a trip 旅立ち出立
ぼうかんboukan Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • looking on; remaining a spectator

世間sekenhaいつまでitsumadeこれらのkorerano暴虐bougyakuwo傍観boukanshi続けるtsuzukerunoka How long can the world stand by and watch these atrocities?

たびだちtabidachi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • setting off (on a trip)

旅立ちtabidachinotokiga近づいているchikazuiteiru The time is approaching when we must leave.

アプザイレンAPUZAIREN Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • abseiling; lowering on a rope - From German "Abseilen"
かつじたいでかくkatsujitaidekaku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to print (on a press)
ごばんのめgobannome

noun:

  • intersection on a Go board
うわひもuwahimo

noun:

  • outside string (on a package)

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