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開口音【かいこうおんkaikouon】

noun:

  • (of Chinese) pronunciation of kanji without a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel
  • (of Japanese) the long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "a" and "u" sounds
本末【ほんまつhonmatsu】

noun:

  • essence and fringe; beginning and ending; root and branch; means and end

本末honmatsuをwo転倒tentouするsuruなna。 Don't put the cart before the horse.

霜降り作り【しもふりづくりshimofurizukuri】霜降作り・霜降り造り・霜降造り

noun:

  • fish, chicken, shellfish, etc. blanched by exposure to boiling and then icy water ➜ 霜降り
痛痒【つうようtsuuyou】痛癢

noun:

  • pain and itching
  • mental anguish; unhealthy emotions
紙筆【しひつshihitsu】

noun:

  • pen and paper; writing
農山村【のうさんそんnousanson】

noun:

  • farming and mountain villages; rural districts
排骨【パイクーPAIKUU】

noun:

  • Chinese-style spare ribs (esp. pork, also beef and lamb), breaded and fried - From Chinese "páigǔ"
昼夜を問わず【ちゅうやをとわずchuuyawotowazu】

expression:

  • day and night; around the clock
JLPTN5
またmata☆《又・亦・復》

adverb / conjunction / prefix:

  • again; and; also; still (doing something)

ありがとうarigatou。またmata、次のtsugino日hiにniくるkuruようにしますyounishimasu。 Thanks. Maybe we'll come back.

JLPTN4
はずhazu☆《筈・弭》

noun:

  • expectation that something took place, will take place or was in some state; it should be so; bound to be; expected to be; must be
  • nock (of a bow)
  • nock (of an arrow)
  • nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger) - Sumo term ➜ はず押し【はずおし】
  • wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

そのsono飛行機hikoukiはha今ごろimagoroはha関西kansai空港kuukouにni当然touzen着いているtsuiteiruはずhazuだda。 The plane should have arrived at Kansai Airport by now.

話hanashiをwo聞いたkiitaのnoだdaからkara興味kyoumiがgaあるaru筈hazuだda。 He listened to my pitch, so he must be interested.

JLPTN4
あんなanna☆ Inflection

pre-noun adjectival:

  • such (about something or someone distant from both speaker and listener, or about a situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener); so; that; sort of ➜ こんな・そんな・どんな
JLPTN3
たびたびtabitabi☆《度々・度度》

adverb:

  • often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

私watashiはhaたびたびtabitabi彼kareからkara手紙tegamiをwoもらうmorau。 I often get a letter from him.

JLPTN3
しばしばshibashiba☆《屡々・屡屡・屡・数数・数々・数》

adverb:

私watashiはhaしばしばshibashiba絶望zetsubou感kanにni襲われたosowareta。 I was often seized by despair.

JLPTN3
それでもsoredemo☆《其れでも》

conjunction:

  • but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

雨ameがga激しくhageshiku降っていますfutteimasuそれでもsoredemo私watashiはha行かikaなければならないnakerebanaranai。 It's raining hard and yet I must go.

JLPTN3
ますますmasumasu☆《益々・増々・益益・増す増す・増増・益》

adverb:

  • increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

われわれwarewareはha彼kareをwoますますmasumasu尊敬sonkeiしたshita。 We respected him all the more.

JLPTN2
売買★【ばいばいbaibai】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing

彼kareはha革製品kawaseihinのno売買baibaiをwoしているshiteiru。 He buys and sells leather goods.

JLPTN2
拝む☆【おがむogamu】 Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha); to pay one's respects
  • to beg; to make a supplication
  • to see (something or someone of high status) - sometimes used sarcastically in modern Japanese - humble language
ようにするyounisuru☆《様にする》 Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • (following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
可否☆【かひkahi】

noun / ~の noun:

  • propriety; right and wrong; advisability; possibility
  • pro and con; ayes and noes
言うまでもない☆【いうまでもないiumademonai・ゆうまでもないyuumademonai】言うまでも無い・言う迄も無い・言う迄もない Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • it goes without saying; there is no need to say so, but of course; it is needless to say; it need scarcely be said

言うまでもないiumademonaiことkotoだdaがgaローマROOMAはha１日にniしてshiteはha成らずnarazu。 It goes without saying that Rome was not built in a day.

字句☆【じくjiku】

noun:

  • wording; words and phrases; way of expression; token

君kimiはhaあまりamari字句jikuにni拘泥koudeiしshiすぎるsugiruよyo。 You are too much letter-bound.

十人十色☆【じゅうにんといろjuunintoiro】

noun:

  • several men, several minds; everyone has his own ideas and tastes; everyone has his own interests and ideas; different strokes for different folks - colloquialism - four character idiom

十人十色juunintoiro。 Ask ten people, get ten answers.

一心不乱☆【いっしんふらんisshinfuran】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly - four character idiom
日和見☆【ひよりみhiyorimi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling

ひより見hiyorimiをwoするsuru。 See which way the cat jumps.

物色☆【ぶっしょくbusshoku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; rummaging; scouring (a place) looking for (something)
  • picking out; singling out

コンピューターKONPYUUTAAをwo物色busshokuしてshite歩いたaruitaあげくageku、デイヴィド,DEIVYIDOよりyori２００ドルDORU安いyasui値段nedanでde手に入れたteniireta。 I shopped around for my computer and ended up paying $200 less than David.

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