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てもちtemochi

~の noun / noun:

  • in hand; on hand; on one; in stock; in store

noun or verb acting prenominally:

  • handheld

watashiha手持ちtemochinoお金okanega少しsukoshiありますarimasu I have a little money with me.

あつりょくをかけるatsuryokuwokakeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
いしゆみishiyumi

noun:

  • crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people)
  • netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net
  • slingshot; catapult
じょうてんjouten

noun:

  • sky; the heavens 下土
  • God; the Lord; the Creator; the Supreme Being
  • ascension (into heaven)
はんせきほうかんhansekihoukan Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • the return of the land and people from the feudal lords to the Emperor - four character idiom
けいてんkeiten

noun:

  • Islamic holy books (the Pentateuch, the Book of Psalms, the Gospels and the Koran)
おめみえomemie Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • (the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior)
  • one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.)
  • trial service (of a servant)
よせなべyosenabeirr.

noun:

  • pot of chicken or seafood, and vegetables in a dashi broth, usu. cooked at the table (traditionally a winter meal); seafood and vegetable stew or chowder 寄せ
たけにすずめtakenisuzume

expression:

  • going well together; good combination - idiom

noun:

  • family crest featuring a ring of bamboo with a sparrow in the middle
  • design featuring bamboo and sparrows (motif in Japanese painting)
いっすissu Inflection

godan ~す verb:

  • to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance) 逸する
  • to overlook; to omit; to forget
  • to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)

好機kouki逸すissuべからずbekarazu Strike while the iron is hot.

いらいらirairaoldoldイライラIRAIRA Inflection

~する noun / noun / adverb / ~と adverb:

  • to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

ビルBIRUha試験shikennoことkotodeいらいらirairaしているshiteiru Bill is nervous about the exam.

すおうsuou

noun:

  • sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan)
  • sappanwood dye (red in colour) (color)
  • layered colour (light brown on the front, dark red beneath)
りゅうとうryuutou

noun:

  • phosphorescent lights seen at sea at night; lights that can be seen on the altar of gods, intended as an offering
わりざwariza

noun:

  • sitting posture with the legs bent back on each side; Japanese traditional informal female sitting posture; w-sitting; reverse tailor style sitting
あわよくばawayokuba

expression:

  • if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
ものmonoもんmon

noun:

  • thing; object; article; stuff; substance
  • one's things; possessions; property; belongings - as 〜のもの, 〜のもん
  • things; something; anything; everything; nothing
  • quality
  • reason; the way of things
  • used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen - formal noun often used as 〜ものだ - usually written using kana alone

suffix noun:

  • item classified as ...; item related to ...; work of ...
  • cause of ...; cause for ...

prefix:

遠まわしにtoomawashinimonowo言うiuna Don't beat around the bush.

ロバートROBAATOha週末shuumatsuhamisedeよくyokuchichiwo手伝ったtetsudattaものmonoだったdatta Robert used to help his father in the store on weekends.

あなたanatano妹さんimoutosanni会いaiたいtaiものmonoですdesu I'd like to see your sister.

ウィルソンUIRUSONno解法kaihouha同じonaji定数teisuuwo使用shiyouしたshitaというtoiutendeハドソンHADOSONnoものmonoto類似ruijiしているshiteiru Wilson's solution is similar to Hudson's in that they used the same constants.

bokuha子どものころkodomonokoroよくyokuこのkono浜辺hamabeni来たkitaものmonoですdesu I used to come to this beach when I was a boy.

あぶらむしaburamushioldアブラムシABURAMUSHI

noun:

  • aphid; plant louse
  • cockroach - Kansai dialect ゴキブリ
  • Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus) - obscure term 油蝙蝠
  • hanger-on; parasite
  • visitor to a red-light district who's only there to look - archaism
しごとがえりshigotogaeri

adverb:

  • going home from work; on the way home from work
すがるsugaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to cling to; to hang onto
  • to rely on; to depend on

godan ~る verb:

  • to implore; to entreat

彼女kanojoha行かせまいikasemaitoしてshitewatashini縋ったsugatta She held on to me to prevent me from going.

よのならいyononarai

expression / noun:

  • the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life)
あめのしたamenoshita

noun:

  • the whole country; the public; the world; the ruling power; having one's own way
こうもんのとらぜんもんのおおかみkoumonnotorazenmonnoookami

expression:

ぜんもんのとらこうもんのおおかみzenmonnotorakoumonnoookami

expression:

  • between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire - idiom
よこすべりyokosuberi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • sideslip; skid; sliding sideways
  • shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company)
  • sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)

kurumaga横滑りyokosuberiしてshite道路douroからkaramizuumini落ちたochitaときtoki彼女kanojoha九死に一生を得たkyuushiniisshouwoeta She had a narrow escape when her car skidded off the road into a lake.

ほうさくききんhousakukikin

noun:

  • impoverishment of farmers because of a bumper harvest; decline in farmers' income caused by the sharply lower farm prices as a result of bumper harvests - four character idiom

Kanji

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