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- さらし首【さらしくび】晒し首・曝し首・晒首・曝首
noun:
- criminal's head on public display; displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head
- 缶詰☆【かんづめ】缶詰め☆・罐詰めold・罐詰old
noun / ~の noun:
- canned food; tinned food
noun:
- confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work) - usu. 缶詰にする
- being stuck in a confined space - usu. 缶詰になる
- 石打【いしうち】石打ち
noun:
- rock fight; stone-throwing fight ➜ 石合戦
- custom by which neighbours or friends threw rocks inside a couple's house on their wedding night
- よだつ・いよだつ《弥立つ》 Inflection
godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:
- to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps ➜ 身の毛が弥立つ
- スケルトン
noun:
- skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.)
- transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; see-through body
- skeleton (sport)
- skeleton (code) - IT term
- というところ・とゆうところ《と言うところ・と言う所》
expression:
- a state called; a position described as; can sum up as; approximates to
- places known as; that called
- the place named
- 公務執行妨害罪【こうむしっこうぼうがいざい】
noun:
- obstructing the discharge of official duties; hindering a government official in the execution of his duties
- パンチ☆ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- punch (with the fist)
- punching (a hole); hole punch
noun:
- punch (drink)
- punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
- 裾野☆【すその】すそ野
noun:
- foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain
- range; spread; extent; encompassing circle
- 示準化石【じじゅんかせき】
noun:
- index fossil (fossil which suggests a date of the formation of a rock stratum); key fossil; leading fossil
- 減封【げんぽう】
noun:
- forced reduction of a daimyo's land by the Edo Shogunate; curtailment of a daimyo's domain - archaism
- 弱肉強食☆【じゃくにくきょうしょく】
noun:
- survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; the weak are meat the strong do eat [literal] - four character idiom
弱肉強食。 The weak are food for the strong.
- ガングリオン
noun:
- ganglion; swelling on a tendon sheath - Medicine term
- ganglion; nerve ganglion; nerve knot - Anatomy term ➜ 神経節
- 身を寄せる【みをよせる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on
- to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
- 給仕☆【きゅうじ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- waiting on a table; serving (at dinner)
noun:
- waiter; waitress; waitperson; server; cabin boy; bellboy; page; pageboy
- office boy; office girl
- 巻き替え【まきかえ】
noun:
- winding a replacement thread, wire, etc.
- changing from an overarm to an underarm grip on one's opponent's belt - Sumo term
- 山が当たる【やまがあたる】山が当る Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to accurately guess what subjects will turn up on a test; to have one's predictions turn out correct
- 大寒小寒【おおさむこさむ】
expression:
- first verse of a nursery rhyme sung by children on cold days (similar to "It's Raining, It's Pouring")
- 仕切り板【しきりいた】
noun:
- partition board; plank used as a partition
- board used in a ship to prevent the cargo from moving around
- 南庭【なんてい】
noun:
- grounds south of a building; southern garden
- garden south of the Hall for State Ceremonies (in the Kyoto Imperial Palace) ➜ 紫宸殿
- 食い下がる☆【くいさがる】食い下る・食下がる・食下る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to hang on to; to hang from; to cling to
- to hound; to keep after (someone); to refuse to back down; to persist; to tenaciously face (someone); to doggedly oppose
- to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips - Sumo term
- 惚れ直す【ほれなおす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb:
- to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with) ➜ 直す
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