Results, a saint's maid quotes Latin
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- 高嶺の花【たかねのはな】
expression / noun:
- goal which is unattainable; prize beyond one's reach; woman who is out of one's league; flower on a high peak [literal]
そんなことは私には高嶺の花です。 That's to me like a flower on lofty heights.
- 棟札【むなふだ・むねふだ】
noun:
- sign staked to a building's ridgepole at construction time stating the building's donor, builder, date, reason for construction, etc.
- 参勤【さんきん】参覲ateji Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- going to serve one's lord
noun:
- daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo era) - abbreviation ➜ 参勤交代
- 打たれ強い【うたれづよい】 Inflection
adjective:
- able to take a lot of punishment (of a boxer, etc.); able to take a hit - Martial Arts term
- able to keep one's cool when the batter gets a hit (of a baseball pitcher)
- resilient; strong in the face of criticism or adversity
- いただく☆《頂く・戴く》 Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy - humble language ➜ 貰う
- to eat; to drink - humble language - polite language
- to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top) - orig. meaning
- to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president)
auxiliary verb / godan ~く verb:
- to get somebody to do something - follows a verb in "-te" form - humble language ➜ 貰う【もらう】
Ｋさんの内緒にしていただくとの約束のもとに前回「左右」後日談なる駄文をお送りしましたが、今回はその後日談です。 Last time I sent out my humble work, the afterword to "left-right", written on the promise that you'd keep it secret from him, this time it's the afterword to that afterword.
本気で似合うと思っていたらしいシャツは辞退し、淡いブルーのポロシャツをいただくことにした。 The shirt she apparently seriously thought suited me I turned down and decided to accept a light blue polo shirt.
- 般若面【はんにゃめん・はんにゃづら】
noun:
- noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy) ［はんにゃめん］
- dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
- 言葉尻を捉える【ことばじりをとらえる】言葉尻をとらえる・言葉尻を捕らえる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to cavil at a person's words; to use somebody's words to trip him up
- 懐が痛む【ふところがいたむ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- to make a dent in one's purse; to have to pay out of one's own pocket
- 引く☆【ひく】曳く・牽く Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)
- to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest) ➜ 惹く【ひく】・注意を引く
- to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in
- to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
- to draw (a line, plan, etc.) ➜ 図面を引く
- to catch (a cold) ➜ 風邪を引く
- to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument) ➜ 弾く【ひく】
- to look up (e.g. a dictionary); to consult ➜ 辞書を引く
- to haul; to pull (vehicles) - esp. 牽く
- to subtract; to deduct
- to recede; to ebb; to fade
- to be descend from; to inherit (a characteristic)
- to quote; to cite; to raise (as evidence)
- to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.); to install (e.g. a telephone); to supply (e.g. water)
- to hold (e.g. a note)
- to apply (e.g. lipstick); to oil (e.g. a pan); to wax (e.g. a floor)
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
あんな本みたらフツーの女は引くもんな！ Obviously a normal woman would lose interest if she saw a book like that!
定規は直線を引くのに役立つ。 A ruler helps one to draw a straight line.
ジョンはギターを引くことができません。 John can't play the guitar.
初めての単語を辞書でひくのはよい習慣である。 It is a good habit to look up new words in a dictionary.
１０から２を引くと、８残る。 Two from ten leaves eight.
はれが引くまで何日くらいかかりますか。 How many days will it take until the swelling goes down?
- 小国寡民【しょうこくかみん】
noun:
- small country with a small population (The Chinese philosopher Lao-tze's ideal of a state) - four character idiom
- 胸のつかえが下りる【むねのつかえがおりる】胸の痞えが下りる・胸の痞が下りる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be relieved of a worry; to get a load off one's chest
- 腰を据える【こしをすえる】腰をすえる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something)
- to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to settle in
- to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
- 心を動かす【こころをうごかす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
- お多福面【おたふくめん】阿多福面
noun:
- humorous mask of a homely woman's face (characterized by a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks)
- コサージュ・コルサージュ・コサージ
noun:
- corsage; small bouquet worn by a woman - From French
- bodice of a woman's dress - archaism
- こぶつき《瘤付き・瘤つき》コブつき《コブ付き》
noun / ~の noun:
- having a child (usu. from a former relationship); accompanied by one's child
- 一擲千金【いってきせんきん】
expression:
- being lavish with one's money; spending a huge sum of money at once on a treat - four character idiom
- 握り箸【にぎりばし】
noun:
- grasping one's chopsticks the same way one might hold a walking stick (a breach of etiquette)
- 脇付【わきづけ】
noun:
- any of a number of respectful terms written after the addressee's name in a formal letter
- 御先【みさき・おんさき】御前
noun:
- leader of a nobleman's cavalcade - archaism
- animal messenger of the gods (i.e. a fox) ［みさき］
- 茶利ateji【ちゃり】
noun:
- funny word or gesture
- funny part (in a puppet show, kabuki, etc.)
- a woman's temple hair - archaism ➜ 揉み上げ【もみあげ】
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