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買弁【ばいべんbaiben・まいべんmaiben】買辦

noun:

  • comprador; compradore
  • person working for a foreign company to the detriment of their own country
大原女【おはらめoharame・おおはらめooharame】

noun:

  • woman peddler in Kyoto from Ohara (typically with a bundle of sticks, etc. on her head)
立替払【たてかえばらいtatekaebarai】立替払い・立替え払い

noun:

  • advance payment on behalf of a third party (with expectation that it will be reimbursed)
問い切り【といきりtoikiri】問切り

noun:

  • last death anniversary for which there is a memorial service held (usu. the 32nd or 49th) - Buddhism term ➜ 弔い上げ
消し込み【けしこみkeshikomi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • reconciliation (accounting); verifying transactions against vouchers, etc.

noun:

  • float being pulled underwater when a fish takes the bait
顎クイ【あごクイagoKUI】アゴクイAGOKUI

noun:

  • suddenly lifting somebody's face by their chin (in a domineering yet romantic fashion) - colloquialism
引き回し【ひきまわしhikimawashi】引き廻し・引廻し・引回し

noun:

  • taking someone around
  • guidance
  • parading a criminal through town before their execution (Edo period) - archaism
捨て札【すてふだsutefuda】捨札

noun:

  • bulletin board displaying the name, age, offence, etc. of a criminal sentenced to death (Edo period) - archaism
電凸【でんとつdentotsu】電突 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • flooding a company, organization etc. with phone complaints (usu. loosely organized on anonymous online message boards) - abbr. of 電話突撃 - abbreviation - slang
浮世☆【うきよukiyo・ふせいfusei】浮き世・憂き世・憂世【うきよukiyo】

noun:

  • fleeting life; this transient world; floating world
  • sad world; world of grief and worry - esp. 憂き世
  • the world of the living; this life; this world; the present world
  • (the world of the) red light districts

浮世ukiyoのno心配事shinpaigotoのnoないnai人hitoはhaないnai。 No one is free from worldly cares.

あなたanataはha浮き世ukiyoのno悩みnayamiがgaないnaiようなyouna顔kaoをwoしているshiteiru。 You look as if you don't have a care in the world.

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駅★【えきeki】驛old

noun:

  • railway station; train station
  • staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan)

グランドGURANDO・セントラルSENTORARU駅ekiまでmadeやってyatteくださいkudasai。 Grand Central Station, please.

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成長★【せいちょうseichou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • growth; development; growing up; becoming an adult
  • growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

ジェーンJEENはha成長seichouしてshite素敵なsutekina女性joseiになったninatta。 Jane grew up to be a fine lady.

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トンTON☆《屯ateji・噸ateji・瓲ateji》

noun:

  • ton (now usu. a metric ton, i.e. 1,000kg); tonne - From English

このkono橋hashiはha重omoさsa１０トンTONしかshika支えられませんsasaeraremasen。 This bridge bears only ten tons.

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竹★【たけtake】タケTAKE

noun:

林hayashiにni竹takeがga目立つmedatsu。 Bamboo stands out in the woods.

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尾★【おo】

noun:

  • tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end
  • slope at the foot of a mountain

雄yuuのnoくじゃくkujakuはha尾oのno羽毛umouがga色彩shikisai豊かyutakaであるdearu。 The male peacock has colorful tail feathers.

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給食★【きゅうしょくkyuushoku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

給食kyuushokuはhaあるaruのno。 Do you have school lunch?

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走行★【そうこうsoukou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • running a wheeled vehicle (e.g. car); running to program, job, etc.; traveling; travelling

走行soukou中chuuのno箱乗りhakonoriはhaご遠慮下さいgoenryokudasai！ Please don't lean out of the window when we're moving.

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裾☆【すそsuso】

noun:

  • hem; (trouser) cuff; shirttail
  • bottom edge
  • foot (of a mountain)
  • tips (of hair)
  • downstream - archaism

カレンKARENのno裾susoがga捲れているmakureteiru。 Karen's skirt is riding up.

和服wafukuをwo着kiてte椅子isuにni腰koshiをwoかけるkakeruとto、何となくnantonaku心細いkokorobosoi。裾susoからkara風kazeがgaはhaひるhiruやうyauなna気kiがgaするsuru。 I feel somewhat uneasy when I sit on a chair with Japanese clothes. I feel like the wind is blowing in from the cuff of my trousers.

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呆然・茫然・ぼう然【ぼうぜんbouzen】惘然【ぼうぜんbouzen・もうぜんmouzen】 Inflection

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

  • dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
回戦★【かいせんkaisen】

counter:

  • counter for numbering the rounds in a tournament

suffix noun:

  • fight with ... rounds (e.g. boxing)
直★【じきjiki】 Inflection

adjectival noun / adverb / noun:

  • soon; in a moment; before long; shortly
  • nearby; close

~の noun / noun:

  • direct
  • spot transaction; cash transaction ➜ 直取引

彼女kanojoはhaじきjikiよくyokuなるnaruだろうdarou。 She will get well soon.

後戻り☆【あともどりatomodori】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • going backward; turning back; backtracking; doubling back
  • retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state

もうmouここkokoまでmade来たらkitaraやるyaruしかshikaないnaiでしょうdeshou。もうmou後戻りatomodoriはhaできないdekinai。 We've come this far, so we can't stop now. I don't want to backslide.

降参☆【こうさんkousan】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • surrender; submission; capitulation
  • being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

降参kousanするsuruくらいならkurainara死んだshinda方がましhougamashiだda。 I would sooner die than give up.

源流☆【げんりゅうgenryuu】

noun:

  • source (e.g. of a river); headwaters
  • origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
返り咲き☆【かえりざきkaerizaki】返咲き

noun:

  • comeback (e.g. in business); reinstatement
  • second blooming (in a season); reflowering; reflorescence
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