Results, keeping a useless person on the payroll
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- 壁にかける【かべにかける】壁に掛ける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb / transitive:
- to hang (something) on the wall
- 国際連合人間環境会議【こくさいれんごうにんげんかんきょうかいぎ】
noun:
- United Nations Conference on the Human Environment - obscure term ➜ 国連人間環境会議
- 旦夕に迫る【たんせきにせまる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to be on the brink of death - abbreviation ➜ 命旦夕に迫る
- 符売【ぷうばい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- reselling train tickets on the black market - slang - obscure term
- 勘の良い【かんのよい】勘のよい Inflection
expression / adjective:
- quick on the uptake; perceptive; intuitive ➜ 勘のいい【かんのいい】
- 出張る【でばる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
- to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for; to go on an official tour; to go on a business trip
- ども☆《共》
suffix:
- first-person plural (or singular) - humble language
- second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to) - derogatory term
- 書き込む☆【かきこむ】書きこむ Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form)
- to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board)
- to store
この書式はやや複雑そうだ。書きこむのを手伝ってくれ。 This form looks kind of complicated. Help me fill it out.
- 力こぶを入れる【ちからこぶをいれる】力瘤を入れる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to put a lot of effort (into); to take a strong interest (in); to put great emphasis (on); to show zeal (for) - idiom
- 放つ☆【はなつ】 Inflection
godan ~つ verb / transitive:
- to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to hit (e.g. baseball); to break wind
- to set free; to release; to let loose
- to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
- to send out (a person to carry out a duty)
- to set fire to - in the form 火を放つ ➜ 火を放つ
隊長は礼砲を放つように命じた。 The captain gave orders for a salute to be fired.
それは虎を野に放つようなものだ。 It is like letting a tiger run loose.
クエーサーとは、非常に遠方にある、まぶしい輝きを放つ天体だ。 Quasars are brilliantly shining heavenly bodies that are extremely far away.
- 外張り【そとばり】外張irr.
noun:
- posting something to the exterior of a building, etc.; something posted in such a place
- fortifications outside a military encampment
- 門戸を張る【もんこをはる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to keep a fine house; to put up a front; to make the front of the house nice (and be pretentious about it)
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