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JLPTN5
休む☆【やすむyasumu】 Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be absent; to take a day off
  • to rest; to have a break
  • to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep; to turn in; to retire
  • to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time; to suspend business

彼kareはhaよくyoku会合kaigouをwo休むyasumu。 He often absents himself from meetings.

老人roujinはha休むyasumuためにtameni少しsukoshiのno間ma立ち止まったtachidomatta。 The old man stopped for a moment to rest.

我々warewareはha、昼hiruはha働きhataraki夜yoruはha休むyasumu。 We work by day, and rest by night.

警察keisatsuがga墜落事故tsuirakujikoのno原因gen'inをwo昼夜chuuya休むyasumuことなくkotonaku調査chousaしているshiteiru。 The police are investigating the cause of the crash around the clock.

鶴亀算【つるかめざんtsurukamezan】

noun:

  • obtaining the respective numbers of cranes and tortoises from the total of their heads and legs; calculating the values of two unknown quantities from their unit total and the total of one of their attributes
辛酸甘苦【しんさんかんくshinsankanku】

noun:

  • hardships and joys; tasting the sweets and bitters of life; (having seen much of life) being well-versed in the ways of the world - four character idiom
JLPTN2
呼びかける☆【よびかけるyobikakeru】呼び掛ける☆・呼掛ける Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to call out to; to hail; to address
  • to appeal
来る日も来る日も【くるひもくるひもkuruhimokuruhimo】くる日もくる日も

expression:

  • day after day; day in and day out; every single day
年年歳歳【ねんねんさいさいnennensaisai】年々歳々

adverb / noun:

  • annually; every year; year in year out; from year to year - four character idiom
利かせる☆【きかせるkikaseru】効かせる Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

JLPTN1
バテるBATEru・ばてるbateru☆ Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be exhausted; to be worn out
売り切る☆【うりきるurikiru】売切る Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to sell out; to sell off
塗りつぶす【ぬりつぶすnuritsubusu】塗り潰す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to paint over; to paint out
探り合い【さぐりあいsaguriai】

noun:

  • probe each other; sound each other out
パサつくPASAtsuku・ぱさつくpasatsuku Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

見渡せる【みわたせるmiwataseru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

離れるhanareruことkotoでde全体zentaiがga見渡せるmiwataseruようになりyouninari、今度kondoはhaそれsoreでde、ある程度aruteidoのnoパターンPATAAN認識ninshikiがgaできるようになるdekiruyouninaruのnoであるdearu。 Detachment provides perspective, which in turn permits a certain amount of pattern recognition.

汚れ落とし【よごれおとしyogoreotoshi】

noun:

  • getting stains out; getting rid of stains
出しな【でしなdeshina】

adverb:

履き古す【はきふるすhakifurusu】

transitive:

  • to wear out; to wear until threadbare
JLPTN1
地方【じかたjikata】

noun:

  • person in charge of music (in a Japanese dance performance) ➜ 立方【たちかた】
  • person singing ballads (in noh)
  • coast (esp. as seen from the water); shore
  • the country; countryside; the provinces; rural area - archaism
首都直下型地震【しゅとちょっかがたじしんshutochokkagatajishin】

noun:

  • Tokyo near-field earthquake; large-scale earthquake expected to directly hit the Kanto area sometime in the future; also refers to the 1855 and 1894 Edo/Tokyo earthquakes
首都直下地震【しゅとちょっかじしんshutochokkajishin】

noun:

  • Tokyo near-field earthquake; large-scale earthquake expected to directly hit the Kanto area sometime in the future; also refers to the 1855 and 1894 Edo/Tokyo earthquakes
要点に触れる【ようてんにふれるyoutennifureru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to come to the point; to touch on the point; to address the main points
警察沙汰【けいさつざたkeisatsuzata】

noun:

  • a matter for the police; with the police involved; a brush with the law - four character idiom
鋩【へさきhesaki】

noun:

  • the tip of a spear; the edge at the very tip of a sword
JLPTN5
先☆【さきsaki】前・先きirr.

noun / ~の noun / suffix noun / prefix:

  • previous; prior; former; first; earlier; some time ago; preceding
  • point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle
  • head (of a line); front
  • ahead; the other side
  • the future; hereafter
  • destination
  • the other party

「私のwatashino後nochiからkara来るkuru方houはha私watashiにni優るmasaru方houであるdearu。私watashiよりyori先sakiにniおられたoraretaからkaraであるdearu。」とtoいったittaのnoはhaこの方konohouのno事kotoですdesu。 This was he of whom I said, "He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me."

このkono先のsakino丸くmarukuなったnatta鉛筆enpitsuでdeはha書けないkakenai。 I can't write with this dull pencil.

ここkokoからkara先sakiにはniha行けませんikemasen。 You cannot go any farther.

２０マイルMAIRU先sakiにni山yamaのno頂上choujouがga見えたmieta。 We could see the summit of a mountain twenty miles away.

でde、電話denwaしてshiteみたmitaらしいrashiiんnだけどdakedo、そのsono電話denwa先のsakino相手aiteってtteのnoがga問題mondaiだったdattaのnoよyo。 And so it seems she tried phoning but it's who was on the other end of that phone that was the problem.

上せる☆【のぼせるnoboseru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to raise; to record; to bring up (a matter); to serve (food); to send some on out - Kyōto dialect
上す【のぼすnobosu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb:

  • to raise; to record; to bring up (a matter); to serve (food); to send some one out - Kyōto dialect
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