Results, the nail which sticks out gets hammered down

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はなしかわってhanashikawatte

expression:

  • meanwhile; in the meantime; on the other hand
てんじてtenjite

expression:

  • by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
ひんこんそうhinkonsou

noun:

  • underclasses; poorest segment of the population; the poor
のうこうnoukou

noun:

  • sulcus; groove in the surface of the brain
そのあいだsonoaidaそのかんsonokan

temporal noun / adverbial noun:

  • in the meanwhile; during the time

その間sonokanずっとzuttoじいさんjiisanno言ったittaことkotogaメロンMERONno周りmawariwo飛び回るtobimawaruhaeno羽音haotoのようにnoyouniatamanonakadeぶんぶんとbunbunto鳴っていましたnatteimashita All that time the things granddad had said, like the sound of flies flying round a melon, buzzed in my head.

あたまのはちatamanohachi

noun:

  • flat part on the top of the cranium
かくがいきょうりょくkakugaikyouryoku

noun:

  • cooperation with the government from outside the cabinet
くるうkuruu Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to go mad
  • to get out of order; to go amiss

彼女kanojoha怒りikaridekimo狂うkuruuほどhodoだったdatta She was mad with anger.

ききこむkikikomu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to get information; to find out; to get wind of
宿せいしゅくseishukuほとおりぼしhotooriboshiほとほりぼしhotohoriboshiほとおりぼしhotooriboshi

noun:

  • constellation - Astronomy term
  • mansion (any of the Chinese constellations used to divide the ecliptic into 28 positions) - archaism - Astronomy term 二十八宿
  • Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - Astronomy term 星【せい】
さしいれsashiire Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • insertion; letter drop
  • things sent to a prisoner
  • supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
はっとhattoハッとHAtto Inflection

adverb / ~する noun:

  • taken aback; surprised - onomatopoeia
  • suddenly (realizing, understanding, becoming aware, etc.) - onomatopoeia
  • quickly (of actions, changes, etc.) - onomatopoeia
  • standing out; being showy; being gaudy - onomatopoeia
サボタージュSABOTAAJUサボタージSABOTAAJIirr. Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown - From French "sabotage"
  • being idle; slackening; being truant; playing hooky; skipping school; skipping out サボる
きょうみほんいkyoumihon'i Inflection

adjectival noun / ~の noun:

  • (just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine) - four character idiom
ピックアップPIKKUAPPUピック・アップPIKKU/APPU Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • choice; selection; picking out (from a larger list) - From English "pick up"

noun:

  • pickup (phonograph); stylus bar
  • pickup truck; pickup 小型トラック
  • pickup (reaction) - Physics term
にはおよばないnihaoyobanai

expression:

  • there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary - after a verb
  • does not match; out of reach of - after a noun
やまがあたるyamagaataru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to accurately guess what subjects will turn up on a test; to have one's predictions turn out correct
すぎものsugimono

noun:

  • someone (e.g. a woman) who is out of one's league; something beyond one's means
ひろいあげるhiroiageru Inflection

ichidan verb:

  • to pick up; to pick out
へたばるhetabaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be exhausted; to be worn out
へばるhebaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be exhausted; to be worn out
きりのけるkirinokeru Inflection

ichidan verb:

  • to cut off; to cut out
あらいおとすaraiotosu Inflection

godan ~す verb:

  • to wash off; to wash out

お湯oyunonakade一日noaseya汚れyogore苦労kurouwo洗い落とすaraiotosuだけでなくdakedenaku日々hibino生活seikatsunoことkotoについてnitsuiteおしゃべりoshaberiwoするsurunowo楽しんだtanoshindanoであるdearu They not only washed off the sweat, dirt and cares of the day in the hot water, but also enjoyed gossiping about everyday affairs.

とどめをさすtodomewosasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to deliver the coup de grace
  • to put an end to; to deliver the final blow
  • to be the best for A - as AはBに止めを刺す
あいなかばするainakabasuru Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

  • to be equal in number, degree, etc. (of two things in opposition); to balance; to cancel out

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