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- 削ぐ【そぐ】殺ぐ Inflection
godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:
- to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to sharpen
- to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken; to reduce - usually written using kana alone
- 新刊書☆【しんかんしょ】
noun:
- new book; new publication
その新刊書のことは雑誌の広告で知った。 I learned about the new book by the advertisement in the magazine.
- 検索☆【けんさく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
政府はその問題の決定案をまだ検索中だ。 The government is still groping for a solution to the problem.
- 腰掛け仕事【こしかけしごと】腰掛仕事
noun:
- temporary employment; a temporary job while looking for a better job; work just to kill time - four character idiom
- 責任問題【せきにんもんだい】
noun:
- a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame) - four character idiom
- 縁【えん・えにし・えに・え】江にateji【えに】
noun:
- fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together)
- relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; link; connection
- family ties; affinity
- opportunity; chance (to meet someone and start a relationship) [えん]
- pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes) [えん] - Buddhism term ➜ 因
- narrow open-air veranda [えん] - also written as 椽
金の切れ目が縁の切れ目。 Relationships built on money will end when the money runs out.
戸籍上の縁は切れても、昔日の絆はそのままだ。 Our connection may be cut on paper but the bonds of old remain as they were.
その後、カードを引き抜いた(空気はまったく入っていないので水は漏れない。グラスの縁はぴったりテーブルに接しているから)。 Then I slipped out the card. No water leaks out because no air can come in; the rim is too close to the table for that.
- 起きる☆【おきる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire)
- to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake
- to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place
僕らは明け方に起きるために早く寝た。 We hit the hay early in order to get up at dawn.
- 慣れる☆【なれる】馴れる Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become familiar with - esp. 慣れる
- to become skilled in; to become experienced at - esp. 慣れる
- to become tame; to become domesticated - esp. 馴れる
ichidan verb / auxiliary verb:
- to get used to doing - after the -masu stem of a verb
話をすることで自分を曝け出すことを恐れず、英語で他人としゃべるあらゆる機会をとらえなさい。そうすればじきに形式張らない会話の場面で気楽になれるであろう。 Don't be afraid to show yourself through speech and take every opportunity to speak to others in English and soon you will feel right at home in informal conversational situations.
私がここの生活に慣れるのに時間がかかりそうです。 It seems like it will take me a while to get accustomed to life here.
- すっと☆・スッと・スーッと・すうっと Inflection
adverb / ~する noun:
- straight; quickly; directly; all of a sudden - スーッと and すうっと are more emphatic - onomatopoeia
- quietly; gently; softly - onomatopoeia
~する noun:
- to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
- 泣き別れ【なきわかれ】泣別れ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- parting in tears; tearful parting; coming to grief; having to take a different tack; going separate ways
- 意を酌む【いをくむ】意をくむ・意を汲むirr. Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)
- ばく《獏・貘》バク
noun:
- tapir (Tapirus spp.)
- mo; mythological Chinese chimera similar to a tapir, said to devour bad dreams
- 藪の中【やぶのなか】
expression:
- inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony (name derived the Akutagawa Ryūnosuke story "In A Grove")
- 三遷【さんせん】
noun:
- thrice moving from house to house
- the importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning - abbreviation ➜ 三遷の教え
- 化粧水【けしょうみず】
noun:
- water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout - Sumo term
- fresh water used when making up one's face
- 提起☆【ていき】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- raising (a question); bringing up (a problem); instituting (a lawsuit); filing (a claim); submitting (a case)
- lifting up - archaism
- 応召☆【おうしょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- responding to a call-up for military service; answering a call-up - Military term
第1次世界大戦で英国の成年男子の大半が応召した。 In the First World War, a large proportion of England's young men enlisted.
- 流会☆【りゅうかい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- cancelling a meeting; adjournment of a meeting (due to lack of attendance)
Kanji
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