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- 花筏【はないかだ】ハナイカダ
noun:
- floral raft; flower raft; flower petals fallen on water, resembling a raft - poetical term
- Helwingia japonica (species of shrub) - usually written using kana alone
- oily perfume applied under white makeup - archaism
- 畳の上の水練【たたみのうえのすいれん】
noun:
- useless book learning; knowing the theory but being unable to put it into practice; practising swimming on a tatami mat [literal] - idiom - humorous term
コンピューターのマニュアルを読むだけでは所詮畳の上の水練だ。 Just reading a computer manual is like practicing swimming on dry land.
- 取っておく【とっておく】取って置く Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
- 高め【たかめ】高目 Inflection
~の noun / adjectival noun:
- high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the high side
- on the expensive side; comparatively expensive ➜ 安め【やすめ】
noun:
- wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score - Mahjong term
- 目を楽しませる【めをたのしませる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on ➜ 目を悦ばす
- 延頸挙踵【えんけいきょしょう】
noun:
- longing for someone or something; waiting for someone of great talent to arrive; stretching one's neck and standing on tiptoes [literal] - four character idiom
- おおむね《概ね・大旨》
adverb:
- in general; generally; mostly; roughly; largely; mainly; on the whole; by and large
noun:
- gist; point; main idea
- 物忌み【ものいみ】物忌【ものいみ・ものいまい・ぶっき】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- fasting; abstinence; confinement to one's house on an unlucky day
- かける《架ける》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table) - sometimes written 掛ける
枠が出来上がると、クモはちょうど自転車の車輪のやのように、それに絹の糸をかける。 When the frame is finished, the spider fixes lines of silk across it, just like the spokes of a bicycle wheel.
- 泣き付く【なきつく】泣付く・泣きつく Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
- お高くとまる【おたかくとまる】お高く止まる・お高く留まる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
- 出かかる【でかかる】出掛かる・出懸かる・出掛る・出懸る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
- 頭の回転が遅い【あたまのかいてんがおそい】頭の回転が鈍い Inflection
expression / adjective:
- slow-witted; dull; slow on the uptake ➜ 頭の回転【あたまのかいてん】
- 仲いい【なかいい】 Inflection
expression / ~よい adjective:
- close; intimate; on good terms - colloquialism - abbreviation
- 主眼を置く【しゅがんをおく】主眼をおく Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to think of as the main point; to make the main purpose; to put the focus on ➜ 主眼
- 焼け石に水【やけいしにみず】
expression:
- a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (pouring) water on a hot stone [literal] - idiom
- ツーと言えばカー【ツーといえばカー】つうと言えばかあ【つうといえばかあ】
expression:
- quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake ➜ ツーカー
- 暗礁に乗り上げる【あんしょうにのりあげる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to run aground; to strike a rock; to be stranded on a reef
- to reach a deadlock; to come to a standstill; to run into difficulties; to hit a snag
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