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- そもそも☆《抑・抑抑・抑々》
adverbial noun:
- in the first place; to begin with; from the start; originally; ab initio
conjunction:
- after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?") - used when bringing up something already mentioned
noun / ~の noun:
- beginning; start
そもそもなぜ鳥は移動するのだろうか。 In the first place, why do the birds migrate at all?
そもそも事故の大半は熱帯雨林ではなく、身近な場所でおこるのである。 Most accidents, after all, happen around the corner, not in the rainforest.
- 立ち並ぶ☆【たちならぶ】建ち並ぶ・立並ぶ Inflection
godan ~ぶ verb / intransitive verb:
- to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line - 建ち並ぶ refers to buildings
- to be equal to; to be on a par with [立ち並ぶ・立並ぶ]
その通りに立ち並ぶ木々は春に美しい花を咲かせます。 The trees that line the street have lovely blossoms in spring.
- 眉に唾を塗る【まゆにつばをぬる】眉に唾をぬる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to keep one's wit about one; to be on one's guard; to be wary; to keep on one's toes - idiom ➜ 眉に唾をつける
- 倒す☆【たおす】斃す・殪す・仆す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side [倒す]
- to kill; to defeat; to beat
- to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin [倒す]
- to leave unpaid; to cheat [倒す]
そのボクサーは第1ラウンドで相手を倒すつもりだと言った。 The boxer said he would knock down his opponent in the first round.
- 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.
- かずける・かづける《被ける》 Inflection
ichidan verb:
- to place a hat, etc. on someone's head - archaism
- to award clothing to someone as a reward or a souvenir
- to place the blame or burden of responsibility on someone else
- to use something as an excuse or a pretext
- ひらさら《平更》
adverb:
- earnestly; intently; determinedly; by all means - archaism
- ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?") - archaism ➜ 一体全体【いったいぜんたい】
- 尻餅【しりもち】尻もち・尻餠
noun:
- falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall ➜ 尻餅をつく
- mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
昨日の大雪のせいで地面はツルツル、私は外に出た途端にすってんころりと尻もちをついた。 Because of yesterday's heavy snow, the ground is very slippery. As soon as I stepped outside, I slipped and fell on my bottom.
- 上☆【じょう】
suffix noun:
- from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); in the field of; being of the type of
- aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; on; above
noun:
noun / prefix:
- superior quality; best; top; high class
- going up
- governmental; imperial
- presenting; showing
prefix:
- ana- (medical, biol.)
会社は税金上の目的で本社所在地を香港に移した。 The company moved its corporate domicile to Hong Kong for tax purposes.
あなたには禍の前兆である壁上の書きものが読めるかもしれないが、私にはちんぷんかんぷんだ。 You may be able to read the handwriting on the wall, but it is Greek to me.
理論上、理論と実行の間には何の違いもないが、実際上違いはあるものだ。 In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
- 見る☆【みる】観る・視る Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
- to look over; to look on; to assess; to examine; to judge ➜ 診る
- to look after; to keep an eye on; to take care of - usually written using kana alone ➜ 看る
- to view (e.g. flowers, movie) - usu. 観る
auxiliary verb / ichidan verb:
- to try; to try out; to test - usu. after a conative verb as 〜てみる - usually written using kana alone
- to see that...; to find that... - usu. after an aconative verb as 〜てみると, 〜てみれば, 〜てみたら, etc. - usually written using kana alone
上司がいくら立派なことを言っても、部下は、見るところはちゃんと見ている。 However fine the words of the management, those working for them see what is to be seen.
頭がくらくらしているので、深く考えずにいい加減なことを書いてみる。 My head is swimming, so I'll try writing any-old stuff without any deep thought.
多くのアメリカ人はテレビで「アイ・ラブ・ルーシー」の再放送を観るのが好きだ。 Many Americans love to watch reruns of the I Love Lucy show.
今日、朝一でポートレートの予約が入っているんだが・・・どうだ?試しにやってみるか? First thing today there's an appointment for a portrait ... what do you say? Will you try doing it as a test?
- 進士【しんし・しんじ・しじobs.】
noun:
- palace examination (national Chinese civil servant examination based largely on classic literature); someone who has passed this examination ➜ 科挙
- examination for promotion in the Ministry of Ceremonies (based largely on political duties and Chinese classics); someone who has passed this examination ➜ 式部省
- 中堅★【ちゅうけん】
noun / ~の noun:
- main body (of troops)
- nucleus; backbone; mainstay; key figure
- center field; centre field; center fielder; centre fielder
noun:
- athlete competing in the middle-number match in a team competition, i.e. second in 3-on-3, third in 5-on-5 (kendo, judo, etc.) ➜ 先鋒【せんぽう】
noun / ~の noun:
- medium-level; mid-level; midsize
- 片月見【かたつきみ】
noun:
- moon-viewing on either the night of the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunisolar calendar or on the night of the 13th day of the 9th month of the lunisolar calendar, but not both nights
- 心を決める【こころをきめる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
- 代弁☆【だいべん】代辨・代辯 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); acting as spokesman (for); representing (the views, feelings, etc. of) [代弁・代辯]
- payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; paying on behalf (of) [代弁・代辨]
- acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf) [代弁・代辨]
- 影響★【えいきょう】 Inflection
noun:
- influence; effect
~する noun:
- to influence; to affect; to have an influence on; to impact; to have an effect on
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