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糞も味噌も一緒【くそもみそもいっしょkusomomisomoissho】

expression:

  • not distinguishing between what's good and bad; not knowing chalk from cheese; mixing good and bad together; shit and miso are the same [literal] - idiom
若潮【わかしおwakashio】

noun:

  • transitional tide between spring and neap tides
迷い箸【まよいばしmayoibashi】

noun:

  • hovering one's chopsticks back and forth over side dishes, when trying to choose which one to take (a breach of etiquette) ➜ 惑い箸
日猶同祖論【にちゆうどうそろんnichiyuudousoron】日ユ同祖論【にちユどうそろんnichiYUdousoron】

noun:

  • hypothesis that Jews and Japanese are of common ancestry
承認欲求【しょうにんよっきゅうshounin'yokkyuu】

noun:

  • need for social approval and self-esteem
己がじし【おのがじしonogajishi】己が自

adverb:

  • each and every one; individually - archaism ➜ それぞれ
晦朔【かいさくkaisaku】

noun:

  • last and first days of the month - archaism
老荘【ろうそうrousou】

noun:

  • Laozi and Zhuangzi
虎狼【ころうkorou】

noun:

  • tigers and wolves
  • cruel and greedy brute - idiom
ＭＥＴＩ【メティMETEI】

noun:

  • Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; METI
林邑楽【りんゆうがくrin'yuugaku】

noun:

  • Indian song and dance (introduced to Japan by the Chams in approx. 736 CE)
果菜【かさいkasai】

noun:

  • fruits and vegetables
金剛堅固【こんごうけんごkongoukengo】

noun:

  • firm and solid; sturdy and indestructible; unshakable; adamantine - four character idiom
漫符【まんぷmanpu】

noun:

  • signs, symbols and characters used in manga to represent actions, emotions, etc. - slang
内外野【ないがいやnaigaiya】

noun:

  • infield and outfield
昭和元禄【しょうわげんろくshouwagenroku】

noun:

  • the flourishing mid-Shōwa period (1960s and early 1970s) of peace, rapid economic growth, and life of ease - four character idiom
鰊粕【にしんかすnishinkasu】鯡粕

noun:

  • dried and pressed boiled herring (used as fertilizer)
溜塗り【ためぬりtamenuri】溜塗・ため塗り・溜め塗り・溜め塗

noun:

  • lacquering technique that uses a coloured-lacquer undercoating and a transparent-lacquer topcoat
スイスイSUISUI・すいすいsuisui

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly - onomatopoeia
  • (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily - onomatopoeia
十日の菊【とおかのきくtookanokiku】

expression:

  • something that comes too late and is useless; like a chrysanthemum prepared for the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar for the Chrysanthemum festival but that blooms only on the tenth ➜ 重陽
郡県制度【ぐんけんせいどgunkenseido】

noun:

  • county and prefecture system
輪奐【りんかんrinkan】

noun:

  • grand and splendid building
相即【そうそくsousoku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • coming together and dissolving into oneness - Buddhism term
  • being closely related; being inseparable
危急存亡【ききゅうそんぼうkikyuusonbou】

noun:

  • life-and-death matter; an emergency or crisis where survival is threatened - four character idiom
さてはsateha

conjunction:

  • and then; besides; on top of that
  • in that case; that being the case; if so
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