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御手許金【おてもときんotemotokin】お手元金

noun:

  • the privy purse; the money used for private purposes by the members of the Imperial family
粋が身を食う【すいがみをくうsuigamiwokuu】

expression:

  • too much pleasure ruins a man (esp. in reference to spending too much time with geisha and prostitutes); playing the dandy ruins a man - proverb
胸にこたえる【むねにこたえるmunenikotaeru】胸に応える Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to go to one's heart; to cut one to the quick; to give one a deep impression; to clutch at one's heartstrings; to hit home; to strike home; to strike a chord; to strike a note
ちょいchoi

adverb:

語群【ごぐんgogun】

noun:

  • group of languages (i.e. the Romance languages, considered as a subset of the Italic languages)
  • group of words
川竹【かわたけkawatake】河竹

noun:

  • bamboo growing along a river bank
  • Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambsoides); giant timber bamboo; madake
  • Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)
  • prostitute; the life of a prostitute - archaism
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坊ちゃん☆【ぼっちゃんbotchan】坊っちゃん☆

noun:

  • son (of others); boy; young master - honorific language
  • green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
寝た子を起こす【ねたこをおこすnetakowookosu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to disturb the water; to wake a sleeping dog; to wake a sleeping child [literal]
ロシュ限界【ロシュげんかいROSHUgenkai】ロッシュ限界【ロッシュげんかいROSSHUgenkai】

noun:

  • Roche limit; Roche's limit (closest that a natural satellite can come to the center of a planet without disintegrating due to tidal forces)
三位【さんみsanmi・さんいsan'i】

noun / ~の noun:

  • third rank (in the Japanese court system)

noun:

  • trinity (Christianity); the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
官尊民卑【かんそんみんぴkansonminpi】

noun:

  • putting the officials and bureaucrats above the people; treating the governors as more important than the governed; statism - four character idiom
頭ごなし【あたまごなしatamagonashi】

adverb / noun:

  • unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
市場☆【しじょうshijou】

noun:

  • (the) market (as a concept)

誰かdarekaがga、例えばtatoeba、羊hitsujiとかtoka馬umaをwo市場shijouにni出ているdeteiruものmonoでde等しいhitoshii価値kachiがgaあるaruとto考えるkangaeruものmonoとto交換koukanするsuruことが出来たkotogadekitaのnoであるdearu。 Somebody could exchange a sheep or a horse, for example, for anything in the marketplace that they considered to be of equal value.

病因☆【びょういんbyouin】

noun / ~の noun:

  • the cause of a disease
休日明け【きゅうじつあけkyuujitsuake】

noun:

  • the day after a holiday
師恩【しおんshion】

noun:

  • the kindness of a teacher
師訓【しくんshikun】

noun:

  • the instruction of a teacher
中原の鹿【ちゅうげんのしかchuugennoshika】

noun:

  • the aim (in a campaign)
中盤戦【ちゅうばんせんchuubansen】

noun:

  • the midst of a campaign
点画【てんかくtenkaku】

noun:

  • the strokes of a character
季節感【きせつかんkisetsukan】

noun:

  • a sense of the seasons

空輸kuuyuのnoおかげでokagede食べ物tabemonoにni季節感kisetsukanをwo感じなくkanjinakuなったnattaとtoいうiuおo話話ですdesu。 It's talking about how, thanks to air transport, we've lost the sense of 'season' for foodstuffs.

識者評論【しきしゃひょうろんshikishahyouron】

expression:

  • a word from the wise
易簀【えきさくekisaku】

noun:

  • the death of a scholar - honorific language - obscure term
景観権【けいかんけんkeikanken】

noun:

  • the right to a view
吾唯足知【われただたるをしるwaretadataruwoshiru】

expression:

  • I am content with what I am (have); Rich is the person who is content with what he is - four character idiom
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