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私淑【ししゅくshishuku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / intransitive verb:

  • looking up to a person as one's own master or model; being influenced by a person through his works; idolizing
正宗【まさむねmasamune】

noun:

  • famous sword; sword blade by Masamune
  • sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844) - colloquialism
イタイイタイ病【イタイイタイびょうITAIITAIbyou】痛い痛い病【いたいいたいびょうitaiitaibyou】

noun:

  • itai-itai disease; mass cadmium poisoning in Toyama Prefecture starting in the 1910's caused by industrial waste ➜ 痛い
付喪神ateji【つくもがみtsukumogami】つくも神・九十九神

noun:

  • artifact spirit; in folk belief, long-lived objects (household objects, living beings, nature, etc.) become inhabited by a spirit
物も言い様で角が立つ【ものもいいようでかどがたつmonomoiiyoudekadogatatsu】物も言いようで角が立つ

expression:

  • harsh words make the going rough; consider your words; people may be offended (or not) by the way you speak - proverb
ぶっ飛ぶ【ぶっとぶbuttobu】打っ飛ぶ Inflection

godan ~ぶ verb / intransitive verb:

  • to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky)
  • to lack common sense
  • to be extremely surprised (by) - colloquialism
大新聞【おおしんぶんooshinbun・だいしんぶんdaishinbun】

noun:

  • type of newspaper from the Meiji era (characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language) ➜ 小新聞
  • major newspaper
花かるた・花歌留多【はなかるたhanakaruta】花カルタ【はなカルタhanaKARUTA】

noun:

  • hanafuda; Japanese playing cards (12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower) ➜ 花札
ポイントサイトPOINTOSAITO・ポイント・サイトPOINTO/SAITO

noun:

  • points-based reward website; website where users can earn redeemable points by taking part in surveys, etc.
ほろりhorori Inflection

~と adverb / adverb / ~する noun:

  • being moved (to tears); being touched (by); becoming sentimental - onomatopoeia

~と adverb / adverb:

  • (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.) - onomatopoeia

~と adverb / adverb / ~する noun:

  • becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy - onomatopoeia
ぶち壊す【ぶちこわすbuchikowasu】打ち壊す【ぶちこわすbuchikowasu・うちこわすuchikowasu】ブチ壊す【ブチこわすBUCHIkowasu】打ちこわす【うちこわすuchikowasu】打壊す・打ち毀す【ぶちこわすbuchikowasu・うちこわすuchikowasu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to wreck
  • to spoil; to ruin
憑坐【よりましyorimashi】寄坐・尸童・憑子

noun:

  • child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
ぶちまけるbuchimakeru《打ちまける・ぶち撒ける・打ち撒ける》 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents)
  • to tell frankly; to confess
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回り☆【まわりmawari】廻り

noun:

  • rotation ➜ 周り
  • making the rounds
  • spreading
  • effect; efficacy

suffix noun / noun:

  • by way of; via

suffix / counter:

  • round; turn
  • size
  • 12-year period; 12-year age difference

そのsono町machiのnoまわりmawariにはniha高いtakai城壁jouhekiがgaあるaru。 There are high walls about the town.

例えばtatoeba、カメレオンKAMEREONはha皮膚hifuのno色iroをwo変えkae、回りmawariのno木kiやya葉っぱhappaにniとけ込むtokekomuことが出来るkotogadekiru。 For example, chameleons can change the color of their skin and blend with the trees and leaves around them.

その間sonokanずっとzutto、じいさんjiisanのno言ったittaことkotoがga、メロンMERONのno周りmawariをwo飛び回るtobimawaru蠅haeのno羽音haotoのようにnoyouni、頭atamaのno中nakaでdeぶんぶんとbunbunto鳴っていましたnatteimashita。 All that time the things granddad had said, like the sound of flies flying round a melon, buzzed in my head.

乗り遅れる☆【のりおくれるnoriokureru】乗りおくれる・乗遅れる Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to miss (a train, bus, etc.)
  • to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by

列車resshaにni乗り遅れるnoriokureruなna。 Don't be late for the train.

傾国傾城【けいこくけいせいkeikokukeisei】

noun:

  • woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty; femme fatale - four character idiom ➜ 傾城傾国
傾城傾国【けいせいけいこくkeiseikeikoku】

noun:

  • woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty; femme fatale - four character idiom ➜ 傾国傾城
ごっつん盗【ごっつんとうgottsuntou】

noun:

  • stealing a car by rear-ending it lightly and having a friend jump in and drive off after the driver gets out - slang
前振り【まえふりmaefuri】

noun:

  • preface; introduction ➜ 前置き
  • lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up
  • payment in advance (by bank transfer) - abbreviation ➜ 前振込み
  • swinging (one's body) forward
摺り込み染め【すりこみぞめsurikomizome】摺り込み染・摺込染

noun:

  • coloring fabric by placing a paper stencil over it and brushing on the dye; fabric colored in such a manner - obscure term
沖縄米兵少女暴行事件【おきなわべいへいしょうじょぼうこうじけんokinawabeiheishoujoboukoujiken】

noun:

  • 1995 Okinawa rape incident; kidnapping and rape of a 12-year-old Japanese girl by three U.S. servicemen stationed in Okinawa
一顧傾城【いっこけいせいikkokeisei】

noun:

連れる☆【つれるtsureru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

メアリーMEARIIはha遊園地yuuenchiでde一人でde泣いているnaiteiru男の子otokonokoをwo見つけてmitsukete、やさしくyasashiku声koeをwoかけたkaketa。「ねえnee、ぼくboku、どうしたのdoushitano？ 迷子maigoにniなっちゃったnatchattaのno？ お姉ちゃんoneechanがga迷子センターmaigoSENTAAにni連れてってtsuretetteあげようageyouかka？」 In the amusement park Mary found a boy on his own weeping, and spoke to him gently. "Hey, sonny, what is it? Are you lost? Would you like me to take you to the Lost Children Department?"

連絡を取り合う【れんらくをとりあうrenrakuwotoriau】 Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
根抜き【ねぬきnenuki】

noun:

  • pulling out by the roots; pulling up roots and all

~の noun:

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