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いいかけるiikakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to break off (mid-sentence)
  • to speak to; to address
しつけるshitsukeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to be used to; to get accustomed to; to be in the habit of doing
  • to train; to discipline; to teach manners 躾ける
  • to tack (in needlework); to baste
  • to plant (esp. rice seedlings)
すみからすみまでsumikarasumimade

expression / adverb:

  • in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
まどわすmadowasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to delude; to mislead; to deceive
  • to tempt; to seduce
おもねるomoneruirr. Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
うつぶすutsubusuirr. Inflection

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

  • to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone
  • to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.) - archaism
ねくびをかくnekubiwokaku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while he sleeps
  • to catch someone off his guard by setting traps
へきえきhekiekiヘキエキHEKIEKI Inflection

~する noun:

  • to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to be disconcerted; to dumbfounded 閉口
  • to be fed up with; to be tired of; to find unable to bear
  • to wince; to shrink back; to cringe

kareha人付き合いhitozukiaini辟易hekiekiしているshiteiru He's fed up with socializing.

あなたanata

pronoun:

  • you (referring to someone of equal or lower status) - 貴女 refers only to females and 貴男 refers only to males - polite language
  • dear (what a wife calls a husband) 貴方・貴男
αプラスアルファPURASUARUFUAα

noun:

  • a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some - From English "plus alpha"
しきねんせんぐうさいshikinensenguusai

noun:

  • fixed-interval transfer ceremony (wherein a shrine's sacred object is transferred to a newly constructed main hall)
おんせんマークonsenMAAKU

noun:

よかんyokan Inflection

noun:

  • presentiment; premonition; hunch

~する noun:

  • to have a premonition; to have a hunch - usu. 予感がする

吹き荒れるfukiareruarashino予感yokanni僕らbokurahaこぞってkozotte震えあがったfurueagatta At this hint of the violent storm to come we shuddered as one.

さくひんsakuhin

noun:

  • work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

これkorehahahano作品sakuhinno一つhitotsuですdesu It is something my mother made.

すりほんsurihon

noun:

  • unbound book (damp from the press); printed sheets
かきかえkakikae

noun:

  • rewriting (book)
  • renewal
  • transfer of ownership
ごうかんgoukan

noun:

  • type of picture book popular in the late Edo period
ビニぼんBINIbon

noun:

  • pornographic magazine or book sold wrapped in plastic - from ビニール and 本
てんぽんtenpon

noun:

かしをつくるkashiwotsukuru Inflection

godan ~る verb / expression:

  • to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
うかべるukaberuirr. Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to float; to set afloat; to launch
  • to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.)
  • to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to think of
なみいるnamiiru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
おきどけいokidokei

noun:

  • clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)

そのsono古いfurui置き時計okidokeihaまだmada使われているtsukawareteiru The old clock is still in use.

なきつらにはちnakitsuranihachiなきっつらにはちnakittsuranihachi

expression / noun:

  • making matters worse; adding insult to injury; bees to a tearful face [literal] - idiom

泣き面に蜂nakitsuranihachi Misfortunes never come singly.

ねんしゅつnenshutsu Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.)
  • working out (a solution)

二人haローンROONno頭金atamakinwo捻出nenshutsuできなかったdekinakatta The couple wasn't able to produce the down payment for the loan.

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