Results, signs of an earthquake
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- 射場【しゃじょう・いば】
noun:
- archery range; archery ground
- shooting range; firing range; shooting gallery [しゃじょう] ➜ 射撃場【しゃげきじょう】
- position where an archer is standing [いば]
- launch site (e.g. for rockets, missiles, etc.) ➜ 発射場【はっしゃじょう】
- 捻じ伏せる【ねじふせる】ねじ伏せる・捩じ伏せる・捻伏せる・捩伏せる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to hold down; to twist someone's arm
- to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
- 袖丈【そでたけ】
noun:
- length of a sleeve (of Western clothing)
- height of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing)
- 折★【おり】折り
noun:
- opportunity; chance; occasion; time - esp. 折
- folding; fold; pleat; crease - esp. 折り
- small food box (wooden or cardboard) - esp. 折り
counter:
- counter for folds
- counter for items (esp. food) packed in an oribako ➜ 折り箱
あなたはちょうどよい折に来た。 You have come at an opportune time.
今度東京においでの折にはお立ち寄りください。 Drop in and see us when you're next in Tokyo.
- 手拍子☆【てびょうし】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat
noun:
- making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
- 福祉商法【ふくししょうほう】
noun:
- (unscrupulous) business practices based on an appeal to one's social conscience; (unscrupulous) sales methods used by someone falsely claiming to represent a charitable (social welfare) organization - four character idiom
- シュワシュワ・しゅわしゅわ Inflection
noun / adverb / ~と adverb / ~の noun / adjectival noun / ~する noun:
- bubbliness (of a carbonated drink); sound of bubbles (of a carbonated drink); fluffiness (of a cake, souffle, whipped cream) - onomatopoeia
- せき止める【せきとめる】堰き止める・塞き止める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to bring to a halt; to intercept
- to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
川の水をせき止めるために堤防が建設された。 A bank was built to keep back the water of the river.
- 良いこと【よいこと】良い事・好い事・好いこと
expression / noun:
- good thing; nice thing ➜ いい事【いいこと】
- good excuse; good grounds; good opportunity - usu. as 〜を良いことに(して) ➜ いい事【いいこと】
interjection:
- interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response - female language ➜ いい事【いいこと】
- 出☆【で】
noun / suffix noun:
- coming out; going out; outflow; efflux; rising (of the sun or moon)
- attending (work); appearing (on stage); one's turn to go on
- start; beginning
- origins; background; person (or item) originating from ...; graduate of ...; native of ...; member of ... (lineage)
- architectural member that projects outward
- highest point of the stern of a ship
- amount (comprising something); amount of time or effort required to do something - usu. after the -masu stem of a verb as 〜出がある or 〜出がない, etc. - usually written using kana alone
彼は貴族の出である。 He springs from a noble family.
- 下種張る【げすばる】下衆張る・下種ばる・下司ばる Inflection
godan ~る verb:
- to be churlish; to be crude; to be boorish; to be vulgar; to conduct oneself in an unseemly manner
- 間口☆【まぐち】
noun:
- frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.)
- breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range
- 上塗り【うわぬり】上塗 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing
- adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame) ➜ 恥の上塗り【はじのうわぬり】
- ざま《様・態》
noun:
- mess; sorry state; plight; sad sight - derogatory term
suffix:
- -ways; -wards - indicates direction
- in the act of ...; just as one is ... - after the -masu stem of a verb
- manner of ...; way of ... - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 様【さま】
- 足運び【あしはこび】足はこび
noun:
- gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport)
- characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre) - Sumo term
- 五大老【ごたいろう】
noun:
- Council of Five Elders (committee of daimyo formed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to rule Japan until his son Hideyori came of age) ➜ 五奉行
- つちぐも《土蜘蛛・土雲》
noun:
- Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider) [土蜘蛛] ➜ 地蜘蛛
- tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)
- 門徒物知らず【もんとものしらず】
noun:
- ignorance of Jōdo Shinshū practitioners (who only chant the Namu Amida Butsu and have little knowledge of other parts of Buddhism) - derogatory term
- 朝マラの立たぬ男に金貸すな【あさマラのたたぬおとこにかねかすな】
expression:
- don't lend money to a man who doesn't have an erection in the morning (because he's not healthy and might die before he can repay) - archaism - proverb
- 三無主義【さんむしゅぎ】
noun:
- the "three noes principle" of no drive (indolence), no interest (indifference), and no sense of responsibility (irresponsibility), the term describing the temperament of the Japanese youth of the 1970s - four character idiom
- 飛躍★【ひやく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- leaping; activity
- leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic)
- making great strides; making rapid progress
- emerging
- becoming active; playing an active part
私は今まさに最後の旅路につき、暗黒へと一大飛躍しようとしている。 I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
彼の言うことには理論の飛躍がありすぎる。 There is a leap of logic in what he says.
- レイ
noun:
- lei (garland of flowers) - From Hawaiian
- lei (plural of leu; currency of Rumania and Moldova) - From or ➜ レウ
- 斤【きん】
noun:
- unit of weight ~600g - archaism
- pound (unit of mass: 453.6g) - archaism
noun / counter:
- loaf (of bread)
Kanji
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