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- 良い線を行く【よいせんをいく】好い線を行く Inflection
expression / godan -いく/-ゆく verb (spec.):
- to be on the right track; to go well ➜ いい線を行く【いいせんをいく】
- 良い線行く【よいせんいく】好い線行く Inflection
expression / godan -いく/-ゆく verb (spec.):
- to be on the right track; to go well ➜ いい線行く【いいせんいく】
- 生年【せいねん・しょうねん】
noun:
- year of a person's birth [せいねん]
noun / prefix noun:
- number of years since one's birth; age - e.g. 生年35歳
- 人品骨柄【じんぴんこつがら】
noun:
- personal appearance and physique; person's appearance and physique giving a feeling of respectable character - four character idiom
- 一本★【いっぽん】1本
noun:
- one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone call ➜ 本【ほん】
- one version
- one book; a certain book
- ippon; one point; a blow - Martial Arts term
- experienced geisha ➜ 半玉【はんぎょく】
suffix noun:
- single-minded focus on ... - after a noun, usu. as 〜一本で, 〜一本に, etc.
- 詰まる☆【つまる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.)
- to be blocked (road, pipe, etc.); to be clogged; to be plugged up ➜ 鼻が詰まる
- to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to narrow
- to be at a loss; to be hard pressed - often in the form …につまる ➜ 言葉に詰まる・気の詰まる【きのつまる】
- to end up; to be settled ➜ 詰まる所【つまるところ】
- to become a geminate consonant ➜ 促音【そくおん】
- to hit the ball near the handle of the bat - Baseball term
- 笹掻き【ささがき】笹がき Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- cut into long thin shavings (primarily vegetables), in the manner a pencil is sharpened with a knife
- 赤べこ【あかべこ】
noun:
- toy from Fukushima prefecture in the shape of a red cow, also used as a talisman against smallpox
- 嵌張待ち【カンチャンまち】
noun:
- wait for the middle tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand - Mahjong term
- ドライブ☆ Inflection
noun:
- drive; trip by car; driving
~する noun / intransitive verb:
- to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car
~する noun / transitive:
- to drive (e.g. a car)
- to drive (innovation, change, etc.); to propel
noun:
- drive - IT term
- 件数★【けんすう】
noun:
- number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)
交通事故の件数が増加している。 There has been an increase in the number of traffic accidents.
- 人を呪わば穴二つ【ひとをのろわばあなふたつ】
expression:
- a curse will rebound on yourself as well; curses, like chickens, come home to roost - proverb
- 属具【ぞくぐ】
noun:
- tool which is attached to something (e.g. fire extinguisher on a boat); accessory; appliance
- 全身火だるま【ぜんしんひだるま】
noun:
- body set on fire from head to foot (like a daruma doll being ritually incinerated)
- ネット工作員【ネットこうさくいん】
noun:
- online sockpuppet (who acts on behalf of a company or organization); paid troll
- けり
auxiliary verb:
- indicates recollection or realization (i.e. of hearsay or the past); can form a poetic past tense
- indicates continuation from the past to the present
- end; conclusion - also written with the ateji 鳧
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