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少年老い易く学成り難し【しょうねんおいやすくがくなりがたしshounen'oiyasukugakunarigatashi】少年老いやすく学成りがたし・少年老いやすく学なりがたし

expression:

  • study hard while you are young; boys grow old easily but getting learned is harder [literal] - proverb
処暑【しょしょshosho】

noun:

  • "limit of heat" solar term (approx. Aug. 23, when the weather is said to start cooling down) ➜ 二十四節気
アートマンAATOMAN

noun:

  • atman; one's true self, which transcends death and is part of the universal Brahman (in Hinduism) - From Sanskrit "ātman" ➜ ブラフマン
依報【えほうehou】

noun:

  • circumstantial retribution; circumstances (e.g. geographical, societal) one is born into because of karma in previous lives - Buddhism term ➜ 正報
疑わしきは罰せず【うたがわしきはばっせずutagawashikihabassezu】

expression:

  • we are innocent until proven guilty; suspicion alone is not grounds for punishment; in dubio pro reo - proverb
なりふりかまわずnarifurikamawazu《形振り構わず・なりふり構わず》

expression:

  • with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
もしよかったらmoshiyokattara《もし良かったら》

expression:

  • if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
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操る☆【あやつるayatsuru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to manage; to control; to maneuver; to steer
  • to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument)
  • to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
  • to manipulate (a person, public opinion, etc.); to pull the strings; to control from the shadows; to mastermind

あのano通訳tsuuyakuはha５か国語kakokugoをwo自由にjiyuuni操るayatsuru。 That interpreter is a master of five languages.

光速kousokuのno異名imyouをwo持ちmochi重力juuryokuをwo自在jizaiにni操るayatsuru高貴koukiなるnaru女性josei騎士kishiがga登場toujouするsuruゲームGEEMUをwoしshiたいtai。 I want to play a game where a noble female knight with the nickname "Light-Speed" freely manipulates gravity.

粗酒粗肴【そしゅそこうsoshusokou】

noun:

  • cheap wines and unpalatable dishes (a modest (self-deprecating) way of offering a meal to a guest) - four character idiom
手杖【しゅじょうshujou・ちゅうじょうchuujou】

noun:

  • staff (esp. one used by a monk, e.g. as a walking stick during a pilgrimage)
もどきmodoki《擬き・擬・抵牾old・牴牾old》

suffix noun:

  • -like; pseudo-; mock ...; imitation ...; in the style of ...

noun:

  • comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts)
  • criticism; censure - archaism
天命☆【てんめいtenmei】

noun:

  • God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; fate; karma; destiny
  • one's life; one's lifespan

人事jinjiをwo尽くしてtsukushite天命tenmeiをwo待つmatsu。 Man proposes, God disposes.

クオリティーオブライフKUORITEIIOBURAIFU・クォリティーオブライフKUORITEIIOBURAIFU・クオリティー・オブ・ライフKUORITEII/OBU/RAIFU・クォリティー・オブ・ライフKUORITEII/OBU/RAIFU

noun:

  • quality of life
かどうかkadouka☆

expression:

  • whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
重複立候補【ちょうふくりっこうほchoufukurikkouho】

noun:

  • simultaneously running for a seat in a single-member constituency and a seat in a proportionally representated constituency
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初めて☆【はじめてhajimete】始めて・甫めて

adverb / ~の noun:

adverb:

  • only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ... - after the -te form of a verb

１６歳saiのno時toki、初めてhajimeteテニスTENISUをwoしたshita。 When I was sixteen, I played tennis for the first time.

２、３日たってtatte初めてhajimete彼kareがga到着touchakuしたshita。 It was not until a few days later that he arrived.

八方美人【はっぽうびじんhappoubijin】

noun:

  • everybody's friend; person who is affable to everybody - oft. used derogatively
  • flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty

ジムJIMUはha八方美人happoubijinだからdakara、彼kareのno言うiuことkotoはha当てにならないateninaranai。 You cannot rely upon Jim's words since he tries to please everybody.

付け所【つけどころtsukedokoro】付けどころ・着け所・付所・着所

noun:

兄たり難く弟たり難し【けいたりがたくていたりがたしkeitarigatakuteitarigatashi】

expression:

  • there is little to choose between the two; they're both about the same - idiom
氏より育ち【うじよりそだちujiyorisodachi】

expression:

  • nurture over nature; how one is brought up matters more than one's origins - proverb
実力次第【じつりょくしだいjitsuryokushidai】

noun:

  • according to (depending on) one's ability; if one is good (competent, talented) enough - four character idiom
坊【ぼうbou・ぼんbon】

noun:

  • bonze; monk
  • monk's dwelling ［ぼう］
  • boy; sonny - vocative
  • I; me ［ぼう］ - used by male children

suffix:

  • little ［ぼう］ - after name; familiar form of address - familiar language
  • person who is ... ［ぼう］ - often preceded by ん
慌てる乞食はもらいが少ない【あわてるこじきはもらいがすくないawaterukojikihamoraigasukunai】慌てる乞食は貰いが少ない

expression:

  • slow and steady wins the race; there is luck in the last helping - proverb
片肌脱【かたはだぬぎkatahadanugi】片肌脱ぎ

noun:

  • one shoulder exposed (e.g. because one sleeve of the kimono is undone) - obscure term
アイス染料【アイスせんりょうAISUsenryou】

noun:

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