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顰蹙【ひんしゅくhinshuku】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval
縷々綿々【るるめんめんrurumenmen】縷縷綿綿 Inflection: ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:
going on and on in tedious detail - four character idiom
もとにしてmotonishite《元にして》: expression:
based on; derived from; building on; beginning with
冷ます^☆【さますsamasu】 Inflection: godan ~す verb / transitive:
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool
to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
名寄せ【なよせnayose】名寄 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
aggregation of names, addresses, etc.
collation of accounts held by the same person (by financial institutions)
帯びる^☆【おびるobiru】 Inflection: ichidan verb / transitive:
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry
to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on
to have a trace of; to be tinged with ➜ 赤味を帯びた【あかみをおびた】
立たす【たたすtatasu】 Inflection: godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:
to help a person stand; to get someone to their feet; to raise; to rouse - archaism
切入【せつにゅうsetsunyuu】: noun:
OFF-ON (marking on switches)
定刻通り【ていこくどおりteikokudoori】定刻どおり: noun:
on schedule; on time; ジョンJON のno 両親ryoushin はha 彼kare のno 乗ったnotta 飛行機hikouki がga定刻どおりteikokudooriだda とto 聞いてkiite ほっとhotto しているshiteiru ようyou だったdatta。 John's parents seemed relieved to hear that his plane was on time.
きっちりkitchiri^☆ Inflection: adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:
exactly; precisely; punctually; on the dot - onomatopoeia
closely; tightly; (fitting) perfectly - onomatopoeia
properly; without fail - onomatopoeia
語り草^☆【かたりぐさkatarigusa】語り種・語りぐさ: noun:
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
朱子学【しゅしがくshushigaku】: noun:
neo-Confucianism (based on the teachings of Zhu Xi and his followers) ➜ 陽明学
首鼠両端【しゅそりょうたんshusoryoutan】: noun:
being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence - four character idiom ➜ 首鼠
衿下【えりしたerishita】: noun:
usu. the drop between collar and bottom hem on kimono, yukata, etc.
地下鉄サリン事件【ちかてつサリンじけんchikatetsuSARINjiken】: noun:
sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway (Mar. 20, 1995)
陽明学【ようめいがくyoumeigaku】: noun:
neo-Confucianism (based on the teachings of Wang Yangming and his followers) ➜ 朱子学
宋学【そうがくsougaku】: noun:
Song-period neo-Confucianism (based esp. on the teachings of Zhu Xi) ➜ 朱子学
新精霊【あらしょうりょうarashouryou・にいじょうりょうniijouryou】: noun:
spirit of someone on the first O-Bon after their death ➜ 新仏
胡簶^old【やなぐいyanagui・ころくkoroku】胡籙^old・箶籙^old: noun:
quiver (worn on the right hip; post-Nara period)
淡路大震災【あわじだいしんさいawajidaishinsai】: noun:
Great Kobe earthquake of 1995 (the epicenter was located on Awaji island) ➜ 阪神大震災
中小姓【ちゅうごしょうchuugoshou】中小性: noun:
low class samurai, who guarded the shogun on outings (Edo period)
首鼠【しゅそshuso】: noun:
being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence
別行動【べつこうどうbetsukoudou】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own Antonym: 団体行動
蜀江の錦【しょっこうのにしきshokkounonishiki】: noun:
type of red brocade originally from the ancient Chinese country of Shu and passed on in Japan
type of brocade made in Sichuan during the Ming period
御酌【おしゃくoshaku】お酌 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
pouring alcohol
person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman)
(apprentice) geisha; dancing girl

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