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- 筍生活【たけのこせいかつ】
noun:
- selling one's personal effects in order to live (like peeling the layers of a bamboo shoot one by one)
- 越後獅子【えちごじし】
noun:
- street performance by itinerant entertainers featuring a tumbling act in which a child performer wears a carved lion's head
- 一方★【いっぽう】
noun:
- one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party
conjunction:
- on the one hand; on the other hand ➜ 他方
- whereas; although; but at the same time; meanwhile; in turn
adverbial noun / suffix noun:
- just keeps; being inclined to ...; tending to be ...; tending to do ...; continuously ...; just keeps on ...ing; only - after noun, adjective-stem or plain verb
床は緑色に塗られていたが、一方壁は黄色だった。 The floor was painted green, while the walls were yellow.
しかし、その一方、ラテン語はそのときまでに「死語」となっていた。 But, then again, Latin was already a "dead language" by that time.
本屋で英語関係の本を見つけると、次々に買ってしまって、読まずにいるので、たまる一方です。 I always buy the English-language books I come across at bookstores. But since I never read them, all they do is pile up.
- 引っ攫う【ひっさらう】引っ浚う・引っ掠う・引っさらう Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to kidnap; to abduct; to snatch; to carry people away; to take by force ➜ 拉致
- 烏帽子☆【えぼし】
noun:
- black-lacquered headgear (made of silk, cloth or paper) originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan, and afterwards spreading to the common people
- 十手【じって・じってい】實手irr.・実手irr.
noun:
- jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
- ギャル男【ギャルお】
noun:
- (young) man adhering to a masculine version of gyaru fashion (usually marked by hair dyed brown or blond, gaudy clothes and accessories) ➜ ギャル
- 義理☆【ぎり】
noun / ~の noun:
- duty; sense of duty; honor; honour; decency; courtesy; debt of gratitude; social obligation
~の noun:
- in-law; relation by marriage
- もしかして☆《若しかして》
expression / adverb:
- perhaps; possibly; maybe; by any chance; if I'm not mistaken
- if; in case; in the event that
ああ、もしかして名前を呼ばれるのが恥ずかしいって? Ah, could it be you're embarrassed to be called by your first name?
- あっての☆
noun or verb acting prenominally:
- which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to
- 群雄割拠☆【ぐんゆうかっきょ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- rivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field - four character idiom
- 花札【はなふだ】
noun:
- hanafuda; Japanese playing cards (12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower)
- 五月病【ごがつびょう】5月病
noun:
- blues experienced by college freshmen or workplace recruits shortly after beginning school or work; the May blues
- 渡し込み【わたしこみ】
noun:
- technique of throwing one's opponent by pushing his chest while holding his thigh; thigh-grabbing push down - Sumo term
- やっとこさ・やっとこせ・やっとこ
adverb:
- at last; at length ➜ やっと
- barely; just; by the skin of one's teeth
interjection:
- yo-ho!; heave-ho! [やっとこさ・やっとこせ] ➜ やっとこまかせ
- 縫腋の袍【ほうえきのほう】
noun:
- robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials ➜ 襴
- 貰い乳【もらいぢち・もらいちち・もらいぢobs.】
noun:
- having one's baby nursed by another woman; wet-nursing; breast milk received from another woman
- 分断後部【ぶんだんこうぶ】
noun:
- widow (one or more lines separated from the rest of the preceding passage by page or column break) - obscure term - IT term ➜ 分断前部
- 分断前部【ぶんだんぜんぶ】
noun:
- orphan (one or more lines separated from the rest of the following passage by page or paragraph break) - obscure term - IT term ➜ 分断後部
- 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
Kanji
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