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仏教語【ぶっきょうごbukkyougo】

noun:

  • Buddhist terminology; word related to Buddhism
四文字言葉【よんもじことばyonmojikotoba】

noun:

  • four-letter word (esp. in English)
四文字熟語【よんもじじゅくごyonmojijukugo】

noun:

  • four-character compound word (usu. idiomatic) ➜ 四字熟語
パワーワードPAWAAWAADO・パワー・ワードPAWAA/WAADO

noun:

  • power word
目は口ほどに物を言う【めはくちほどにものをいうmehakuchihodonimonowoiu】目は口程に物を言う

expression:

  • one can say more with a look than with ten thousand words; the eyes cannot belie one's true thoughts; the eyes are the windows to the soul; eyes are as eloquent as the tongue - proverb ➜ 物を言う
ぷちぷちpuchipuchi・プチプチPUCHIPUCHI Inflection

~と adverb / adverb / ~する noun:

  • sound of bubbles (or other small objects) being popped - onomatopoeia
  • lumpy sensation (e.g. of food) - onomatopoeia

noun:

  • little bits; small grains
  • bubble wrap (trademark of Kawakami Sangyo Co.) ［プチプチ］ ➜ 気泡緩衝材
界【かいkai】

noun:

  • kingdom - Biology term
  • erathem (rock layer corresponding to the era in which it was deposited) - Geology term
  • partition of land

suffix:

  • the world of (some category)

日本nipponシンクロSHINKURO界kaiのno悲願higanであるdearu金kinにはniha、あと一歩ato一hoでde届かなかったtodokanakatta。 The 'gold' yearned for by the Japanese synchronized swimming world was not quite reached.

若いwakai棋士kishiがga多少tashou、尊大なsondaina感じkanjiになるninaruのnoはhaよくあるyokuaruことkotoでde、 そういうsouiuことkotoはha将棋shougi界kaiにni限ったkagitta話hanashiではないdehanaiでしょうdeshou。 It often happens that young shogi players become a little self-important, but I don't think that's something limited to the shogi world.

死中に活を求める【しちゅうにかつをもとめるshichuunikatsuwomotomeru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to search for a way out of a potentially fatal situation; to seek for a way out of a desperate situation
ぱたぱたpatapata・パタパタPATAPATA Inflection

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

  • flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; whack-whack (e.g. beating dust out of a rug); whap-whap - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • pitter-patter (of footsteps) - onomatopoeia
  • quickly (making progress); in quick succession - onomatopoeia
一宿一飯【いっしゅくいっぱんisshukuippan】

noun:

  • (being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal - four character idiom

彼kareからkaraのno思いがけないomoigakenaiプレゼントPUREZENTOがga届いたtodoitaよyo。少々shoushouはha一宿一飯isshukuippanのno恩義ongiでもdemo感じてkanjiteくれたkuretaのnoかなkana。 We got an unexpected present from him. I guess he felt a little obligated after what we did for him.

待った【まったmatta】

noun:

  • false start of a bout - Sumo term
  • backsies (called when taking back a move in a game)
漫画化【まんがかmangaka】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • caricaturing
  • turning a movie, novel, etc. into a manga; making a comic version of something ➜ 漫画
起死回生☆【きしかいせいkishikaisei】

noun / ~の noun:

  • revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization - four character idiom

松井matsui、起死回生kishikaiseiのno逆転gyakuten満塁manruiサヨナラホームランSAYONARAHOOMURAN！ Matsui pulled the Giants back from the brink with a grand slam that gave them a come-from-behind victory.

雁首【がんくびgankubi】がん首

noun:

  • head of a pipe, incl. the bowl and stem attachment
  • neck; head - colloquialism
裏技【うらわざurawaza】

noun:

  • secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
戸主権【こしゅけんkoshuken】

noun:

  • rights accruing to the head of a household (according to laws now obsolete)
逆光【ぎゃっこうgyakkou】

noun / ~の noun:

  • backlighting; having a light source in front of the camera lens in photography - abbreviation ➜ 逆光線
腰紐【こしひもkoshihimo】

noun:

  • cord tied around the waist of a kimono before an obi is tied
猫の手も借りたい【ねこのてもかりたいnekonotemokaritai】 Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • extremely busy; so busy one would even welcome the help of a cat [literal] - idiom
風葬【ふうそうfuusou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • burial (disposal of a body) by exposure to the elements; aerial sepulture (burial)
雨四光【あめしこうameshikou】

noun:

  • (in hanafuda) a collection of the rain and three non-rain light cards ➜ 花札
住人の呼称【じゅうにんのこしょうjuuninnokoshou】

expression / noun:

  • demonym; name used to refer to the residents of a country, region, etc.
爪半月【つめはんげつtsumehangetsu】

noun:

  • lunula (white crescent-shaped area at the base of a nail); nail moon
阿形【あぎょうagyou】

noun:

  • open-mouthed form (statue with open mouth, symbolizing the "a" half of "aum")
ルビコン川を渡る【ルビコンがわをわたるRUBIKONgawawowataru】 Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to cross the Rubicon; to pass a point of no return
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