Results, A big difference between what one hears and what one sees
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- みつすい《蜜吸い・蜜吸》ミツスイ
noun:
- honeyeater (any of a number of long-tongued Australasian songbirds, esp. the cardinal honeyeater, Myzomela cardinalis)
- ノリの良い【ノリのよい】 Inflection
adjective:
- easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
- 卒【そつ】
noun:
タクシー運転手になった東大卒の木村さんは誰かの物指しで、落ちこぼれなのかもしれないけど、運転好きならいいんじゃないかな。 Kimura is a Tokyo university graduate who became a taxi driver. According to some people's standards, he might be considered a failure, but I think it's fine as long as he likes driving.
- 辻講釈【つじごうしゃく】
noun:
- stories (esp. war stories) or lectures told by someone near a road or temple while begging for money
- 辻噺【つじばなし】
noun:
- stories (esp. war stories) or lectures told by someone near a road or temple while begging for money - obscure term ➜ 辻講釈
- 仏土【ぶつど】
noun:
- realm of a Buddha; Pure Land; paradise - Buddhism term ➜ 浄土
- Buddhist country; land where Buddha has appeared to spread his teachings - Buddhism term
- 三遷【さんせん】
noun:
- thrice moving from house to house
- the importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning - abbreviation ➜ 三遷の教え
- アニメ化【アニメか】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- turning a comic, novel, etc. into an animated movie or TV series; making an animated version
- 両睨み【りょうにらみ】両にらみ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- keeping a close watch on both sides; keeping an eye on two things at the same time
- 問うに落ちず語るに落ちる【とうにおちずかたるにおちる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to keep a secret when asked about it, but let it slip inadvertently when chatting on another occasion
- 下衆の後知恵【げすのあとぢえ】下種の後知恵・下司の後知恵・げすの後知恵・下種のあと知恵
expression:
- hindsight is 20-20 (even for a fool); an afterwit is everybody's wit - proverb
- 中流【ちゅうる】
noun:
- banishment (to a somewhat distant province); middle-degree punishment of the three banishment punishments under the ritsuryo system
- 風呂☆【ふろ】
noun:
- bath; bathtub ➜ お風呂
- bathroom; bathhouse
- room for drying lacquerware
- base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
インカ人はヨーロッパ人よりも多く風呂へ入った。 The Inca took baths more often than Europeans.
そのアパートには3つの小さな部屋と風呂がついている。 The apartment consists of three small rooms and a bath.
- 成人★【せいじん】 Inflection
noun:
- adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup
noun / ~する noun:
- becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman) ➜ 新成人
その映画は成人しかみられない。 Only adults may watch that film.
サンドラは成人して美人になりました。 Sandra has grown up to be a beautiful woman.
- 横ばい★【よこばい】横這い Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab); crawling sideways [よこばい]
noun:
- leafhopper (insect); jassid - usually written using kana alone
- sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes) - abbreviation - usually written using kana alone ➜ ヨコバイガラガラヘビ
- levelling off (of prices, etc.); stabilizing
- ねた☆・ネタ
noun:
- material (for a story, article, etc.); information; news item - from たね, kana reversed ➜ 種【たね】
- joke; jest; pretending; made-up story
- proof; evidence
- (magician's) trick; secret
- ingredients
- 弦☆【つる】絃・鉉
noun:
- bowstring
- string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.)
- bail (arched pot handle) - esp. 鉉
- diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu - also written as 梁 ➜ 枡
- 地上げ【じあげ】地揚げ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- buying up plots of land by force to resell at a large profit; land sharking
- raising the ground level (with fill)
- 仏の顔も三度【ほとけのかおもさんど】
expression:
- even the patience of a saint eventually runs out; (if you touch) the Buddha's face three times (he will get annoyed) [literal] - proverb
- 竹槍戦術【たけやりせんじゅつ】
noun:
- tactics of fighting a technologically advanced adversary with primitive weapons; sole reliance on simple determination (naive spiritualism) in fighting an overwhelming foe - four character idiom
- 機械馬鹿【きかいばか】
noun:
- skilled engineer (mechanic) who is clumsy in all other matters; person who gets a great kick out of tinkering with anything mechanical - four character idiom
- 袋棚【ふくろだな】
noun:
- tea ceremony stand with an enclosed shelf (invented by Takeno Jouou)
- small cupboard or closed shelf on the side of a tokonoma ➜ 袋戸棚
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