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- 小屋根【こやね】
noun:
- small roof (e.g. over the first storey of a building, a window, an attached shed or veranda, etc.); overhang ➜ 大屋根
- 綜絖【そうこう】
noun:
- heddle; heald; part of a loom, a wire or cord with an eye, through which the warp threads are threaded
- 青線地帯【あおせんちたい】
noun:
- area around a red-light district where illegal prostitution occurred (marked on police maps by a blue line) (1940s-1956)
- 青線区域【あおせんくいき】
noun:
- area around a red-light district where illegal prostitution occurred (marked on police maps by a blue line) (1940s-1956) ➜ 青線地帯
- 倒れる★【たおれる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to fall (over, down); to collapse; to take a fall; to topple
- to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to cave in; to crumble; to give away
- to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to break down (e.g. from overwork)
- to die; to be killed
- to go bankrupt (of a company, bank, etc.); to fail; to collapse; to go under
- to be defeated (in a game); to lose
- to fall (of a government, dictator, etc.); to be overthrown
私は通りで老人があお向けに倒れるのを見た。 I saw an old man fall on his back in the street.
あの元気な男が病気で倒れるなんて、鬼の霍乱ともっぱらの噂だよ。 For a healthy cheerful guy like that to get sick is like the devil getting sunstroke. Everyone is talking about it.
- 波紋を投げ掛ける【はもんをなげかける】波紋を投げかける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to cause a stir; to create a stir; to make a stir; to cause repercussions
- 上げる☆【あげる】挙げる★・揚げる☆ Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to raise; to elevate ➜ 手を挙げる
- to do up (one's hair) ➜ 髪を上げる
- to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.)
- to land (a boat)
- to deep-fry [揚げる]
- to show someone (into a room)
- to summon (for geishas, etc.) [揚げる] - usually written using kana alone
- to send someone (away)
- to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll
- to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve
- to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice) ➜ 声を上げる
- to earn (something desirable)
- to praise
- to give (an example, etc.); to cite - usu. 挙げる
- to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.) - usu. 挙げる
- to arrest [挙げる]
- to nominate [挙げる]
- to give [上げる] - polite language
- to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.) [上げる]
- to bear (a child)
- to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding) - usu. 挙げる
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- (of the tide) to come in
ichidan verb / intransitive verb / transitive:
- to vomit
auxiliary verb / ichidan verb:
調節レバーを上に上げると座面の高さを調節できます。 You can adjust the seat height by moving the adjustment lever up.
たこを上げることが危険なこともある。 Flying a kite can be dangerous.
彼らは給料を上げるように要求した。 They made a claim for higher pay.
彼女は小さな驚きの悲鳴を上げると、浴室に逃げて行った。 She gave a small cry of alarm and fled to the bathroom.
零細小売店などは新年度には利益を上げるでしょう。 Mom-and-pop stores will turn a profit in the new fiscal year.
「冬のソナタ」を例に挙げるまでもなく、いまや時ならぬ韓流ブームである。 You don't need to bring up "A Winter Sonata" to show that South Korean culture is having an unexpected boom in Japan.
- 担ぐ☆【かつぐ】 Inflection
godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:
- to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder
- to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative
- to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive; to take in
- to be caught up in superstition
俺は家族全員に見送られながら、旅支度を整えたザックを担ぐ。 Being seen off by my whole family I shouldered a rucksack, stocked with my trip supplies.
- 水を引く【みずをひく】 Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
- 外す☆【はずす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to remove; to take off; to detach; to unfasten; to undo
- to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to exclude; to expel
- to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to step out; to slip away
- to dodge (a question, blow, etc.); to evade; to sidestep; to avoid (e.g. peak season)
- to miss (a target, chance, punch, etc.) Antonym: 当たる
彼らは彼を仲間からはずすことに決めた。 They decided to exclude him from their circle.
- ダブる・だぶる Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- 奉仕★【ほうし】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- service; ministry; attendance; church work
- offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
その職業の主要な目的は社会に奉仕することである。 The prime purpose of the profession is the rendering of a public service.
- 余韻☆【よいん】
noun:
- reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); trailing note
- lingering memory; aftertaste
- suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
観客はコンサートの余韻に浸っていた。 The audience was immersed in an aftertaste of the concert.
- 閉山☆【へいざん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- ending the climbing season; closure of a mountain to climbers
- closing a mine; discontinuation of mining
- ガールハント・ガール・ハント Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- girl hunt; trying to pick up a girl; looking for a girlfriend ➜ ボーイハント
- 口が軽い【くちがかるい】口がかるい Inflection
expression / adjective:
- 馬鹿は死ななきゃ治らない【ばかはしななきゃなおらない】バカは死ななきゃ治らない【バカはしななきゃなおらない】
expression:
- once a fool, always a fool; stupidity won't be cured without death [literal] - proverb
- 情緒纏綿【じょうしょてんめん・じょうちょてんめん】情緒てんめん・情緒纒綿 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:
- tender sentiments; being overcome with emotions; having a tender feeling (for a person) - archaism - four character idiom
- 雪下ろし【ゆきおろし】雪降ろし・雪おろし Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- wind blowing snow down a mountain
- removing snow from the roof of a house
- 小国寡民【しょうこくかみん】
noun:
- small country with a small population (The Chinese philosopher Lao-tze's ideal of a state) - four character idiom
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