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早贄【はやにえhayanie】速贄

noun:

  • butcher-bird prey impaled on twigs, thorns, etc. for later consumption - abbreviation ➜ 百舌の早贄
  • first offering of the season - orig. meaning
用足し【ようたしyoutashi】用達【ようたしyoutashi・ようたつyoutatsu】用足irr.・用たし・用達しirr.【ようたしyoutashi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • running errands; going on errands
  • (transaction of) business; going about one's business
  • doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
  • purveying; purveyor - esp. 用達 ➜ 御用達
破題【はだいhadai】

noun:

  • opening section of a Chinese poem or essay (in which the topic is broached); broaching the topic of a poem or essay in its opening lines
ツモTSUMO・ツーモーTSUUMOO《自摸》

noun:

  • drawing a tile from the wall - Mahjong term - From Chinese
  • win with a self-drawn tile - Mahjong term
  • winning off a self-drawn tile while completely concealed (yaku); winning off a self-drawn tile without having called any tiles - abbreviation - Mahjong term ➜ 門前清自摸和
閉山☆【へいざんheizan】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • ending the climbing season; closure of a mountain to climbers
  • closing a mine; discontinuation of mining

このkono鉱山kouzanはha来月raigetsu閉山heizanになるninaru。 This mine will close down next month.

雪下ろし【ゆきおろしyukioroshi】雪降ろし・雪おろし Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • wind blowing snow down a mountain
  • removing snow from the roof of a house

屋根yaneのno雪おろしyukioroshiをwoしshiなくてはいけないnakutehaikenai。 We have to clear the snow off the roof.

穴窯【あながまanagama】

noun:

  • very old type of kiln made by digging a hole in the side of a hill
小国寡民【しょうこくかみんshoukokukamin】

noun:

  • small country with a small population (The Chinese philosopher Lao-tze's ideal of a state) - four character idiom
神座【しんざshinza】

noun:

  • place where there is a god or spirit; place containing the sacred object of a shrine
台割り【だいわりdaiwari】台割

noun:

  • draft of a magazine's content (usu. a table showing the allocation of each page)
茶柱が立つ【ちゃばしらがたつchabashiragatatsu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~つ verb:

  • to float upright in the cup (of a tea stem, as a sign of good luck)
行き掛けの駄賃・行きがけの駄賃【いきがけのだちんikigakenodachin・ゆきがけのだちんyukigakenodachin】いきがけの駄賃【いきがけのだちんikigakenodachin】ゆきがけの駄賃【ゆきがけのだちんyukigakenodachin】

expression:

  • taking the opportunity to do something; doing something incidentally; doing something while (you) are at it; doing something on the way; while I'm at it - idiom
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知る★【しるshiru】識る Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to be aware of; to know; to be conscious of; to cognize; to cognise
  • to notice; to feel
  • to understand; to comprehend; to grasp
  • to remember; to be acquainted with (a procedure)
  • to experience; to go through; to learn
  • to be acquainted with (a person); to get to know
  • to concern

英雄eiyuuはha英雄eiyuuをwo知るshiru。 Like knows like.

そのsono答えkotaeをwo知るshiruのにnoniあなたanataはha本当にhontouniそのsono質問shitsumonをwoするsuru必要hitsuyouがgaあるaruのnoかしらkashira。 Do you really need to ask the question to know the answer?

予知能力yochinouryokuとtoはha霊力reiryokuをwo使ってtsukatte、未来miraiにni起こるokoruことがらkotogaraについてnitsuite知るshiruことkoto。 Precognition is the act of using spiritual-power to know things that will occur in the future.

時を作る【ときをつくるtokiwotsukuru】時をつくる Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to crow at the break of dawn (of a rooster, etc.); to mark the dawn; to proclaim the dawn
三尊【さんぞんsanzon・さんそんsanson】

noun:

  • Buddha triad; image of a Buddha attended by two Bodhisattvas ［さんぞん］ - Buddhism term
  • The Three Jewels; Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns ［さんぞん］ - Buddhism term ➜ 三宝
  • head and shoulders (stock price, etc. chart pattern) ［さんぞん］ ➜ 三尊天井
  • the three people one must esteem: master, father, teacher
連投☆【れんとうrentou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • pitching in consecutive games - Baseball term
  • making multiple posts (on a website); posting multiple comments
折り重なる☆【おりかさなるorikasanaru】折重なる Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
端子☆【たんしtanshi】

noun:

  • terminal (electricity)
  • pin (on a semiconductor or microcontroller)
  • port (e.g. LAN port)

ゲームGEEMUカセットKASETTOのno金属kinzoku端子tanshiがga汚れyogoreてteいるiruとto、ゲームGEEMU機kiにniカセットKASETTOをwo差し込んsashikonだda時toki、ゲームGEEMUがga起動kidouしshiにくくnikukuなりnariますmasu。 If the metal plate terminal of the game cassette is dirty it may be difficult for the game to start when the cassette is inserted into the game console.

カツ丼【カツどんKATSUdon】かつ丼【かつどんkatsudon】

noun:

  • katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice ➜ カツ
スマックSUMAKKU

noun:

  • chocolate-coated ice cream on a stick
  • Smack (soft drink)
  • smack; heroin
  • sumac - Food term
プリプリPURIPURI・ぷりぷりpuripuri・ぶりぶりburiburi Inflection

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

  • angrily; in a huff; in anger - onomatopoeia
  • high on marijuana - onomatopoeia
  • tender (to chew) ［プリプリ・ぷりぷり］ - onomatopoeia
居住権【きょじゅうけんkyojuuken】

noun:

  • right of residence (i.e. right to go on leasing a house, etc.)
アクサンAKUSAN

noun:

  • accent (in French; acute, grave, and circumflex) - From French
  • accent (on a syllable, word); stress ➜ アクセント
摺動【しゅうどうshuudou】

noun:

  • sliding or moving along a smooth surface with continuous contact on that surface
重ね餅【かさねもちkasanemochi】

noun:

  • small mochi placed on top of a big mochi
  • two things heaped together
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