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見料【けんりょうkenryou】: noun:
admission fee; fee for having one's fortune told
ぐぶぐぶgubugubu Inflection: adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:
gurgling; sound of rinsing one's mouth - onomatopoeia
片割れ【かたわれkataware】: noun:
fragment; one of the group or party; 息子musuko はha 靴下kutsushita のno片割れkatawareをwo 捜しsagashi たta。 My son looked for the other half of a pair of socks.
耳を澄ます【みみをすますmimiwosumasu】耳をすます Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears ➜ 澄ます【すます】
胸に浮かぶ【むねにうかぶmuneniukabu】 Inflection: expression / intransitive verb / godan ~ぶ verb:
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
穎脱【えいだつeidatsu】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
gaining recognition; rising above one's fellows
歯が抜ける【はがぬけるhaganukeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to lose a tooth; to lose one's teeth
行動原理【こうどうげんりkoudougenri】: noun:
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct - four character idiom
小鼻を膨らます【こばなをふくらますkobanawofukuramasu】小鼻をふくらます Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to look displeased; to flare one's nostrils [literal] - idiom
意中の人【いちゅうのひとichuunohito】: noun:
sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)
生き続ける【いきつづけるikitsuzukeru】 Inflection: ichidan verb:
to carry on; to go on with one's life
to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
好き放題【すきほうだいsukihoudai】 Inflection: adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases; 昔のmukashino 作品sakuhin ですdesu がga、ネームNEEMU 無しでnashide好き放題sukihoudaiやってyatte しまったshimatta のでnode 無駄にmudani 長いnagai ですdesu。 This is an early work, I did it freely without storyboarding so it's unreasonably long.
這いつくばう【はいつくばうhaitsukubau】這い蹲う Inflection: godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees ➜ 這い蹲る
責任能力【せきにんのうりょくsekininnouryoku】: noun:
legal competency; criminal responsibility; ability to fulfil one's responsibilities; full accountability
私家【しかshika】: noun:
private house; one's own house
右から左へ【みぎからひだりへmigikarahidarihe】: expression:
from right to left; in one ear and out the other
nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
立ちん坊【たちんぼうtachinbou・たちんぼtachinbo】立ちんぼ【たちんぼtachinbo】立ちんぼう【たちんぼうtachinbou】: noun:
being kept standing (without doing anything); remaining on one's feet
beggar; tramp
prostitute; streetwalker
tout (for a hostess bar)
street drug pusher
day laborer standing and waiting for a job.
縁故採用【えんこさいようenkosaiyou】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
employment of workers through (personal) connections; getting a job through one's personal connection - four character idiom
訪問先【ほうもんさきhoumonsaki】: noun:
destination; place where one is visiting
頭を下げる【あたまをさげるatamawosageru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to bow; to bow one's head
to apologize; to apologise
to bow to; to yield to; to admire
歯に衣着せない【はにきぬきせないhanikinukisenai】 Inflection: expression / adjective:
not mince matters; not mince one's words
まにまにmanimani《随に・随意に^irr.》: adverb:
at the mercy of (e.g. wind, waves); (act) as one is told (by) - in form 〜のまにまに ➜ ままに
体に障る【からだにさわるkaradanisawaru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to be bad for health; to affect one's health
居合い抜き【いあいぬきiainuki】居合抜き・居合抜^irr.: noun:
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards ➜ 居合い
iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)
自費出版【じひしゅっぱんjihishuppan】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:
self-publishing; publishing at one's own expense

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