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- 物日【ものび】
noun:
- holiday ➜ 紋日
- day on which prostitutes had to receive clients (or pay their own fee to avoid doing so) - archaism
- 妻入り【つまいり】妻入irr.
noun:
- Japanese traditional architectural style where the main entrance is on one or both of the gabled sides ➜ 平入り
- 木守り【きまもり・きまぶり】
noun:
- fruits left on a tree during winter (supposedly causing more fruits to appear in the next season) - archaism
- 別時念仏【べつじねんぶつ】
noun:
- recitation of Amida Buddha's name on a specified day and time period (practice of Pure Land Buddhists) - Buddhism term
- 面綱【おもづな】
noun:
- bridle made from knotted rope or leather - obsolete term
- multi-coloured rope ceremonial garland, placed on cattle, large rocks, etc.
- ワシントン条約【ワシントンじょうやく】
noun:
- Washington Convention (i.e. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) ➜ ＣＩＴＥＳ
- 護摩木【ごまぎ】
noun:
- homa stick; stick on which prayers are written, then ritually burnt before an idol to ask for blessings - Buddhism term
- 腰だめ【こしだめ】腰撓め
noun:
- shooting from the hip
- starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation) - idiom
- オウム真理教犯罪被害者救済法【オウムしんりきょうはんざいひがいしゃきゅうさいほう】
noun:
- Act on Payment of Relief Benefit for Victims, etc. of Crimes Committed by Aum Shinrikyo (2008)
- 中抜け【なかぬけ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- leaving temporarily; stepping out; going away for a while
noun:
- camera focusing error (on a space between two objects) ➜ 抜く【ぬく】
- 曇り☆【くもり】曇
noun:
- cloudiness; cloudy weather
- fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); blur; mist; shadow; dimness
- gloom; dejection
- 産毛【うぶげ】うぶ毛・生毛
noun:
- soft, downy hair (i.e. such as on one's cheek); peach fuzz; fluff; pappus
- lanugo
~の noun:
- lanuginous; pappose; pappous
孵化後まもないヒナは、産毛が濡れていますが、２時間もすると乾いてフワフワになります。 The down of chicks that have just hatched is damp, but after two hours it dries out and becomes fluffy.
- エアキャップ・エア・キャップ
noun:
- plastic packing material with air bubbles; bubble wrap - From English "air cap"
- cap on a tyre valve
- brand of lawn mower
- 八咫烏【やたがらす】八咫がらす
noun:
- Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition)
- three-legged crow inhabiting the sun in Chinese mythology
- 鳶足【とんびあし】
noun:
- sitting position similar to seiza (but with both legs splayed out slightly and one's backside resting directly on the ground) ➜ 正座【せいざ】
- 学校裏サイト【がっこううらサイト】
noun:
- underground website or online message board for a school where students typically exchange information on tests, commit cyberbullying, etc.
- やや☆《稍・漸》
adverb / noun or verb acting prenominally:
- a little; partially; somewhat; slightly; semi-; -ish; on the ... side; a short time; a while
- 世界観☆【せかいかん】
noun:
- world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy)
- appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
それぞれの文化には首尾一貫した世界観がある。 Cultures have a coherent view of the world.
- 他人行儀【たにんぎょうぎ】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal - four character idiom
- お高くとまる【おたかくとまる】お高く止まる・お高く留まる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
- 腕相撲【うでずもう】腕ずもう
noun:
- arm wrestling; Indian wrestling
- wrestling relying on brute strength (of the arms), rather than skill - Sumo term
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