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啓蟄☆【けいちつkeichitsu】

noun:

  • "awakening of insects" solar term (approx. Mar. 6, the day on which hibernating insects are said to come out of the ground)
お膳立て【おぜんだてozendate】御膳立て Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • setting the table; laying the table
  • setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference; setting the stage - idiom

これkoreはha、すでにsudeni教科書kyoukashoにni書かれているkakareteiru結果kekkaがga得られるerareruようにyouniお膳立てozendateをwoするsuruというものtoiumonoだったdatta。 This was to arrange things so that I obtained the result already written in the textbooks.

乗り切る☆【のりきるnorikiru】乗りきる Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to sail across
  • to get through (adversity); to weather; to get over; to tide over; to overcome; to survive

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

良かれ悪しかれyokareashikare、困難konnanをwo乗り切るnorikiruにはnihaこうするkousuruよりyori他taないnai。 For good or ill, there is no way but this to tide over the difficulty.

改号【かいごうkaigou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • change of name or title; change of era
身土不二【しんどふじshindofuji】

noun:

  • you are what you eat; slogan encouraging consumption of local seasonal foods for one's health; indivisibility of the body and the land (because the body is made from food and food is made from the land) [literal]
木に竹を接ぐ【きにたけをつぐkinitakewotsugu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

  • to sew a fox's skin to the lion's; to graft a bamboo shoot on a tree [literal] - idiom
覗き眼鏡【のぞきめがねnozokimegane】覗眼鏡irr.

noun:

文部省美術展覧会【もんぶしょうびじゅつてんらんかいmonbushoubijutsutenrankai】

noun:

  • Bunten exhibition; annual art exhibition sponsored by the Ministry of Education (antecedent of the Nitten exhibition) ➜ 文展【ぶんてん】
叩頭【こうとうkoutou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • kowtow (bow made from a kneeling position wherein the forehead touches the ground)
ビビビッBIBIBI Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • the 'be-be-be' sound of a detector going off
  • clicking with someone; being compatible
中等教育学校【ちゅうとうきょういくがっこうchuutoukyouikugakkou】

noun:

  • six-year secondary school (type of school introduced in the 1998 revision of the Japanese School Education Law)
天職☆【てんしょくtenshoku】

noun:

  • vocation; lifework; calling
  • sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation)
  • prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period) ➜ 天神

彼kareはha教えるoshieruことkotoがga彼のkareno天職tenshokuであるdearuことkotoにni気づいたkizuita。 He found that teaching was his calling.

易行道【いぎょうどうigyoudou】

noun:

  • the easy way; attaining rebirth in the Pure Land through the vows of Amitabha (as opposed to one's own efforts) - Buddhism term ➜ 難行道
回峰行【かいほうぎょうkaihougyou】

noun:

  • thousand-day walk through the mountains from Hieizan to the old Imperial Palace in Kyoto (ascetic practice of the Tendai sect) - Buddhism term
糞蛙【くそがえるkusogaeru】

noun:

  • frog (esp. the wrinkled frog or Asian grass frog); toad (esp. the Japanese toad) - colloquialism
嗅ぎ取る【かぎとるkagitoru】かぎ取る Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to smell
  • to sense
付け焼刃【つけやきばtsukeyakiba】付け焼き刃・付焼き刃・付焼刃

noun:

  • thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap
  • re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable) - orig. meaning
一国一城【いっこくいちじょうikkokuichijou】

noun:

  • (possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance) - four character idiom
  • establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)
在京☆【ざいきょうzaikyou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • being in the capital (i.e. Tokyo, or formerly Kyoto)
開封☆【かいふうkaifuu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • opening (an envelope or parcel); breaking the seal; unsealed letter

彼kareはhaそのsono手紙tegamiをwo開封kaifuuしないでshinaide送り返したokurikaeshita。 He sent the letter back unopened.

見当違い☆【けんとうちがいkentouchigai】見当ちがい Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

私のwatashino最初のsaishono推測suisokuはha見当違いkentouchigaiであったdeatta。 My first guess was wide off the mark.

我が物顔【わがものがおwagamonogao】我物顔 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • looking or acting as if one owned the place

彼kareはha我が物顔wagamonogaoをwoしshiてteいiたta。 He acted like he owned the place.

ジベタリアンJIBETARIAN

noun:

  • young people who sit on the ground or sidewalk (footpath)
地気【ちきchiki】

noun:

  • air or vapour in the soil (vapor)
  • electrical earth; ground
勢力伯仲【せいりょくはくちゅうseiryokuhakuchuu】

noun:

  • (the two sides) being evenly-matched in influence or power - four character idiom
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