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空気を読む【くうきをよむkuukiwoyomu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to read the situation; to sense the mood
見れば見るほど【みればみるほどmirebamiruhodo】

expression:

  • the more one looks (at it) the more...
可愛さ余って憎さ百倍【かわいさあまってにくさひゃくばいkawaisaamattenikusahyakubai】

expression:

  • the greatest hate proceeds from the greatest love - proverb
使徒言行録【しとげんこうろくshitogenkouroku】

noun:

  • Acts of the Apostles (book of the Bible)
ごりごりgorigori Inflection

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

  • scraping; scratching - onomatopoeia

~の noun / adjectival noun:

  • hard (to the bite, to the touch) - onomatopoeia
八百万の神【やおよろずのかみyaoyorozunokami】

expression / noun:

否定の否定【ひていのひていhiteinohitei】

expression / noun:

  • negation of the negation (in the Hegelian dialectic)
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丘★【おかoka】岡・壟old・陸符

noun:

  • hill; height; knoll; rising ground ［丘・岡・壟］
  • bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game ［丘・陸符］ - usually written using kana alone - Mahjong term

遠くからtookukara見ればmireba、そのsono丘okaはha象zouのnoようだyouda。 Seen from a distance, the hill looks like an elephant.

先駆け☆【さきがけsakigake】先駈け・魁 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; forerunner; harbinger; herald
  • leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)

クロッカスKUROKKASUはha春haruのno先駆けsakigakeであるdearu。 The crocus is a forerunner of spring.

ショートタイムSHOOTOTAIMU・ショート・タイムSHOOTO/TAIMU

noun:

  • reduced-period procedure; curtailed operation - From English "short time"
  • short homeroom (at the beginning and end of the school day) - From English "short time"
取捨分別【しゅしゃふんべつshushafunbetsu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • make a choice among many; select the good (desirable, necessary, relevant) and discard the rest; decision to adopt or reject - four character idiom
四方反鉋【しほうそりかんなshihousorikanna】四方反り鉋・四方反りかんな・四方反かんな

noun:

  • wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade ➜ 反台鉋
忘れ緒【わすれおwasureo】忘緒

noun:

  • decorative gauze strap that hangs from the front left side of the kohimo when tying closed one's hanpi ➜ 小紐
木積もり【きづもりkizumori】木積り

noun:

  • person who estimates the variety and quantity of wood necessary to build a house from looking at the plans
間切り【まぎりmagiri】間切irr.

noun:

  • sailing windward
  • land division in the Ryukyu Kingdom equivalent to modern prefectures (but the size of cities or towns) - obsolete term ➜ 村
追い出し【おいだしoidashi】追出し

noun:

  • expulsion; dismissal; ejection; eviction
  • drum beat at the end of a day's performance (in the theatre, sumo, etc.)
舎人【しゃじんshajin・とねりtonerigikun】舍人old

noun:

  • servant; valet; footman
  • someone who works in close quarters with the emperor or imperial family - archaism
  • low-ranking official who works for the imperial family or nobility (under the Rituryo system) - archaism
  • ox-tender for oxcarts; horse boy - archaism
  • honorary junior official of the Imperial Household Department's Board of Ceremonies involved in miscellaneous duties related to ceremonies ➜ 宮内省
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上等☆【じょうとうjoutou】 Inflection

~の noun / adjectival noun / noun:

  • superior; first-class; excellent; top quality

interjection:

  • (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

どうしてdoushiteこんなkonna上等joutouのnoぶどう酒budoushuをwo今までimamade取って置いたtotteoitaのnoかka。 Why have you kept such an excellent wine back till now?

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紐☆【ひもhimo】ヒモHIMO

noun:

  • string; cord
  • man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; pimp - oft. as ヒモ - usually written using kana alone

何かnanikaをwo記録kirokuするsuruためにtameni、彼らkareraはhaラマRAMAかkaアルパカARUPAKAのno毛糸keitoでdeできたdekita、結び目musubimeのnoついたtsuitaひもhimoをwo使ったtsukatta。 To record something, they used knotted cords made of the wool of the llama or alpaca.

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了解★【りょうかいryoukai】諒解・領解・領会 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • comprehension; consent; understanding; agreement

interjection:

  • OK; roger (on two-way radio)

彼kareはhaゆっくりyukkuriうなずいてunazuite了解ryoukaiのno意iをwo示したshimeshita。 He nodded slowly in comprehension.

「とりあえずtoriaezu店miseのno前mae、掃除soujiしshiといてtoiteくれkure」「了解ryoukai！」「打ち水uchimizuもmo頼むtanomu」 "Clean up in front of the shop first." "OK!" "Sprinkle some water out there too."

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無用☆【むようmuyou】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • useless; futile
  • unnecessary; needless
  • not on business; unrelated; unauthorised; unauthorized
  • prohibited; banned; forbidden

電気denkiのnoためにtameni、ろうそくrousokuはha我々warewareのno生活seikatsuにniほとんどhotondo無用muyouになったninatta。 Electricity made candles of little use in our life.

他言tagon無用muyouでdeお願いonegaiしshiますmasu。 Not a word to anyone, please.

滑走★【かっそうkassou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); glide; slide
  • taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run

鳥toriはha翼tsubasaをwo動かさずugokasazu空中kuuchuuをwo滑走kassouできるdekiru。 A bird can glide through the air without moving its wings.

やりきれないyarikirenai☆《やり切れない・遣り切れない》 Inflection

adjective:

  • unable to finish (on time, etc.)
  • unbearable; intolerable; beyond endurance; too much
なおかつnaokatsu☆《尚且つ・尚かつ・なお且つ》

adverb:

  • besides; furthermore; on top of that
  • and yet; nevertheless; even so

彼女kanojoはha快活kaikatsuでde愛想aisoがgaよくyoku、親切shinsetsuでdeなおかつnaokatsu思いやりomoiyariがgaあるaru。要する.要suruにni立派なrippana人hitoですdesu。 She is bright, friendly, kind, and considerate. In brief, she is a good person.

横糸☆【よこいとyokoito】緯糸【よこいとyokoito・ぬきいとnukiito】緯【よこいとyokoito・ぬきnuki・いi】よこ糸【よこいとyokoito】

noun:

  • weft; woof (crosswise threads on a loom)
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