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- 上げ俵【あげだわら】
noun:
- 4 corner bales on the outer rim of the sumo ring - Sumo term
- 船饅頭【ふなまんじゅう】
noun:
- low-grade prostitute; prostitute working from boats on the Sumida River
- 箱物行政【はこものぎょうせい】
noun:
- government (public policy) focusing on the construction of public (community) buildings - often used to criticise wasteful spending
- 何かと言うと【なにかというと】何かというと
expression:
- on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
- 車の両輪【くるまのりょうりん】
expression:
- two halves of the whole; two wheels on which everything rolls
- 食うや食わず【くうやくわず】
expression / ~の noun:
- (living) from hand to mouth; living on the fringe of subsistance
- 負担をかける【ふたんをかける】負担を掛ける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
- テラワロス
expression:
- laughing my ass off; LMAO; rolling on the floor laughing; ROTFL - slang ➜ ワロス
- 滑り込みセーフ【すべりこみセーフ】
noun:
- sliding safely - Baseball term
- just making it; being just on time ➜ ギリギリセーフ
- 後の月見【のちのつきみ】
noun:
- moon-viewing on the 13th day of the 9th lunar month - archaism ➜ 後の月【のちのつき】
- 神経に障る【しんけいにさわる】神経にさわる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to hit a nerve; to get on one's nerves ➜ 気に障る
- 神明造【しんめいづくり】神明造り
noun:
- style of shrine architecture based on that of Ise Jingu
- 水張り【みずばり】
noun:
- spreading a piece of wet washing or paper on a board
- 平山城【ひらやまじろ・ひらさんじょう】
noun:
- 派遣記者【はけんきしゃ】
noun:
- reporter posted to another location (city, country, etc.); reporter on assignment
- 地謡前【じうたいまえ】
noun:
- stage left (on a noh stage), in front of the chorus ➜ 地謡座
- 地謡座前【じうたいざまえ】
noun:
- stage left (on a noh stage), in front of the chorus - obscure term ➜ 地謡前
- 椅子席【いすせき】
noun:
- chair seat; chair seating (as opposed to sitting on the floor)
- 傾れ【なだれ】頽れ
noun:
- sloping; slope ［傾れ］
- rundown of glaze on a piece of china
- 一歩手前【いっぽてまえ】
expression:
- just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
- 鼻の下を伸ばす【はなのしたをのばす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
- ギガワロス
expression:
- really laughing my ass off; extreme rolling on the floor laughing - slang ➜ テラワロス・ワロス
- がんばれ《頑張れ》
expression:
- hold on; go for it; keep at it; do your best ➜ 頑張る
- 制服デート【せいふくデート】
expression / noun:
- going on a date while wearing a school uniform
- 心喰い虫【しんくいむし】心喰虫
noun:
- codling moth larva
- any moth whose larvae feed on fruit