Results, counter-question
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- 受け流す☆【うけながす】受流す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
あいつにはまいったよ。どんなに厳しく怒っても、柳に風と受け流すだけだよ。 I don't know what to do with that guy. No matter how mad I get at him he just takes it in stride and pays no attention.
- 得喪【とくそう】
noun:
- acquisition or forfeiture; acquisition (question of whether or not something is acquired) - from 取得 and 喪失
- 逸らす☆【そらす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to divert (e.g. one's attention); to evade (e.g a question); to change (e.g. the subject)
- to displease; to annoy; to offend; to upset - usu. in negative form
- to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
- 地【じ】
noun:
- ground; land; earth; soil - abbreviation
- the region in question; the local area
- skin
- texture; fabric; material; weave
- base; background
- one's true nature
- narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story)
- real life; actuality
- captured territory (in the game of go)
- noh chorus ➜ 地謡
- accompaniment music (in Japanese dance)
- basic phrase (in Japanese music; usu. repetitive)
- base part (of multiple shamisens)
雨降って地固まる。 Adversity strengthens the foundations.
彼女のドレスは青い地に白の水玉模様がある。 Her dress is blue with white polka dots.
その推理小説は地の文よりも会話の部分の方が多い。 The mystery contains more dialogue than narrative.
- 台★【だい】
noun / suffix noun:
- stand; rack; table; bench; podium; pedestal; platform; stage
- support; holder; rack
counter:
- counter for machines, incl. vehicles
noun:
- setting (e.g. in jewellery)
noun / suffix noun / counter:
- level (e.g. price level); range (e.g. after physical units); period (of time, e.g. a decade of one's life) ➜ 代【だい】・代【だい】
noun:
この台の上に花瓶を置いてはいけません。 Please don't place a vase on this stand.
2台のオートバイを比較するべきだ。 You should compare the two motorcycles.
父の工場は毎月3万台の車を生産している。 My father's factory turns out 30,000 cars each month.
- 度☆【ど】
noun / suffix noun:
- degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.)
counter:
- counter for occurrences
noun / suffix noun:
- strength (of glasses); glasses prescription
- alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume
noun:
水は摂氏0度で凍る。 Water freezes at 0º C.
彼女は2度のフライングで失格した。 She was disqualified from the race for two false starts.
- とがめる☆《咎める》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to blame; to reproach; to censure; to rebuke; to reprove; to find fault; to take to task; to criticize; to criticise
- to question (a suspect); to challenge
ichidan verb:
- to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated; to get inflamed
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to prick (one's conscience) ➜ 気が咎める
- 卓★【たく・しょく】
noun:
- table; desk
counter:
- counter for tables, desks, etc. [たく]
noun:
- offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony) [しょく] - Buddhism term
- tabletop incense burner [しょく] - abbreviation ➜ 卓香炉
- 重ね☆【かさね】襲
noun:
- pile; heap; layers (e.g. of clothing); set (e.g. of boxes); course (e.g. of stones) - esp. 重ね
counter:
- counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.) - esp. 重ね; used after a word from the "hito-futa-mi" counting system
noun:
- layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat - esp. 襲
- combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours) - esp. 襲 - abbreviation ➜ かさねの色目【かさねのいろめ】
- 帖【じょう】
noun:
- folding book
suffix / counter:
- counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori)
- counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.
- counter for pairs of curtains
- counter for tatami mats ➜ 畳【じょう】
- こなた・こんたobs.《此方》
noun:
- this way; here [こなた] ➜ こちら
- the person in question; he; she; him; her [こなた]
- since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future) [こなた]
pronoun:
- me [こなた]
- you
- 乗【じょう】
suffix:
- (nth) power
counter:
- counter for vehicles
noun:
- multiplication
- Buddha's teachings - Buddhism term
- スタンド☆
noun:
- stands; bleachers
- stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter)
- stand (e.g. inkstand)
- desk lamp; floor lamp; standard lamp - abbreviation ➜ 電気スタンド【でんきスタンド】
- station (e.g. gas station) ➜ ガソリンスタンド
- 同人☆【どうじん・どうにん】
noun:
- same person
- said person; the person in question
- coterie; clique; fraternity; kindred spirits; comrade; colleague
- dōjin; doujin; Japanese fans or hobbyists who produce their owns magazines, manga, software, etc. [どうじん]
- 問う★【とう】訪う Inflection
godan ~う verb (spec.) / transitive:
- to ask; to inquire
- to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to pursue (question of responsibility); to charge with
- to care about; to regard as important - used in neg. form ➜ 問わず
- to call into question; to doubt; to question - usu. in passive form
彼にもう一杯いかがかと問う。 I'll ask him whether he wants another drink.
政府が住民に問う一般投票を実施しました。 The government put the question to the people in a referendum.
- 鋭い★【するどい】 Inflection
adjective:
- sharp (blade); pointed
- sharp (pain); stabbing; cutting (remark); stinging; pointed (question or look); screeching (noise)
- perceptive; keen; quick (mind); astute; shrewd; discerning
- nimble; agile; quick
私のナイフの刃は、とても鋭い。 My knife has such a fine edge.
少女の鋭い感性に触れている。 I am touched by the girl's acute sensitivity.
- 聞き返す☆【ききかえす】訊き返す・きき返す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to listen repeatedly; to listen again
- to ask a question in return
- to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
- 杯【はい・はたobs.】盃【はい】
noun:
- sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages [はい]
suffix / counter:
- counter for cupfuls
- counter for ships, octopuses and squid [はい]
アメリカでは杯やコーヒーメーカーを結婚式で花嫁にプレゼントすることがよくあります。 In the U.S., it is common to give a present, such as glasses or a coffee-maker, to the bride at weddings.
何杯か飲むと、その男は酔って気持ちよくなった。 After a couple of drinks, the guy was feeling no pain.
- 束【そく】
noun / suffix noun:
- lattice - Mathematics term
noun / suffix noun / counter:
- counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish)
- handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)
- 違う【たがう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
- to differ; to be different
- to run counter to
- to change (into something out of the ordinary)
運んできてくれたランチは噂に違わず旨かった。 The lunch she brought to me was as delicious as I'd heard people say it would be.
- 座繰り【ざぐり】座ぐり・座刳り・坐繰り・座繰irr.・坐繰irr. Inflection
noun:
- reeling by hand (esp. silk); hand filature [座繰り・坐繰り・座繰・坐繰]
noun / ~する noun:
- counter sinking (making conical depression so screw-heads don't protrude above surface); spot facing (machining a flat space for bolt head, etc.); spotfacing - esp. 座ぐり
noun:
- hollowing out (e.g. wooden chair seat, scallop pattern on roof, etc.) - esp. 座刳り
Kanji
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