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スクイズSUKUIZU Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • squeeze (play) - Baseball term
  • (in scuba diving) discomfort or pain caused by increasing water pressure compressing body air spaces and pushing body tissue inward
せんにんsennin

noun:

  • immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit)
  • one not bound by earthly desires or the thoughts of normal men

世捨て人yosutebitotoなりnari仙人senninnoようyouni山中sanchuuwoさまよいsamayoi自給自足jikyuujisokudedaretomo接触sesshokusezu野垂れ死にnotarejiniwoshiないnai方法houhoutoha絶対zettaiあるaru There is definitely a way to quit the world and live like an hermit in the mountains, being self-sufficient and without contact with anybody while not dying like a dog.

じあげjiage 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)
ものづくりmonozukuriモノづくりMONOzukuriものつくりmonotsukuriモノつくりMONOtsukuri

noun:

  • manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand
  • making New-Year's decorations
  • preparing fields; farming; farmer

ソフトウェア開発SOFUTOUEAkaihatsuhaモノ作りMONOzukuriではないdehanai "Software development" isn't "manufacture".

ふくろだなfukurodana

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
われまどりろんwaremadoriron

noun:

  • broken windows theory; criminological theory stating that serious crime can be prevented by maintaining the good physical condition of an urban environment
せかいよんだいぶんめいsekaiyondaibunmei

noun:

  • the four great civilizations of the world (China, Babylon, India and Egypt as put forward by Chinese scholar Liang Qichao in 1900)
よんだいぶんめいyondaibunmei

noun:

  • the four great civilizations of the world (China, Babylon, India and Egypt as put forward by Chinese scholar Liang Qichao in 1900)
ごたいろうgotairou

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
まつごようしmatsugoyoushi

noun:

  • deathbed adoption of a successor (to prevent extinction of the family line); person adopted by someone on his deathbed - four character idiom
ぼだいをとむらうbodaiwotomurau Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to hold a memorial service for the dead, praying for their happiness in the next life by chanting sutras - Buddhism term
けいぞくしんさkeizokushinsa

noun:

  • carrying over a bill from one Diet session to the next, being deliberated by a committee in the interim
もりじおmorijioもりしおmorishio

noun:

  • placing salt by the entrance to one's establishment to bring good luck; such piles of salt
ていねんりこんteinenrikon

noun:

  • divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (brought on by retirement of the husband) - colloquialism
せんじつsenjitsu

noun:

  • selecting an auspicious date by looking at the astrological information on the calendar; date selected in such a manner
おやトモoyaTOMO

noun:

  • keitai-mail friend (someone one keeps in touch with only by typing messages with one's thumb) - obscure term - slang 親指
めがねにかなうmeganenikanau Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
とばっちりtobatchiriとばしりtobashiriとばちりtobachiri

noun:

  • splash; spray
  • chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.); getting mixed up in
かしはがしkashihagashi

noun:

  • withdrawal of loan credit (e.g. by a bank); retraction of credit; insistence on repayment
みずからくりmizukarakuriirr.

noun:

  • puppet powered by (falling) water; water-powered contrivance; show using such a device (in Edo-period Osaka)
すぐそこsugusoko

adverb / ~の noun:

  • close by; right there; short distance away; a hop, skip and jump away
  • at once; as soon as possible; immediately
ガテンGATEN

noun:

  • job seeker magazine for manual labourers published by Recruit Inc. (1991-2009) - from 合点
  • physical work
  • physical workers; blue-collar workers
サンキューじこSANKYUUjiko

noun:

  • traffic accident caused by a driver thanking another driver for letting him go first at a junction
いっそんいっぴんうんどうisson'ippin'undou

noun:

  • One Village One Product movement; OVOP; campaign to boost the countryside by promoting the special products of local areas
くるまざきkurumazaki

noun:

  • tearing someone in two by tying their legs to two carts moving in opposite directions (form of medieval punishment)

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