Results, jack of all trade and master of none
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- 本人負担【ほんにんふたん】
noun:
- paying for the purchase (expense) out of one's own pocket; being responsible for the payment of one's share of the purchase price, expense, etc. - four character idiom
- 破棄☆【はき】破毀 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); destruction
- annulment; cancellation; abrogation; voiding; breaking (e.g. treaty)
- reversal (of an original ruling)
これらの書類に関しては破棄することが一番いいと思う。 With respect to these documents, I think the best thing is to destroy them.
- くろほしまんじゅうだい《黒星饅頭鯛》クロホシマンジュウダイ
noun:
- spotted scat (Scatophagus argus, species of Indo-Pacific scat which occurs in green and red morphs); green scat; red scat
- 主☆【しゅ・しゅうobs.】
noun / ~の noun:
- 粋☆【いき・すい】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- chic; smart; stylish; tasteful; refined; sophisticated; worldly (esp. in terms of being familiar with the red light district, geishas and actors) - いき is also written as 意気 Antonym: 野暮
- considerate; understanding; sympathetic
noun / adjectival noun:
- essence; the best; the cream [すい]
どうせ日本文化の粋などは連中には絶対わかるまい。 The essence of Japanese culture could never be appreciated by them.
- 陰陽五行【いんようごぎょう・おんようごぎょう】
noun:
- the cosmic dual forces (yin and yang) and the five elements (metal, wood, water, fire and earth) in Chinese cosmology - four character idiom
- 末客【まっきゃく】
noun:
- last guest (tea ceremony); third guest of honour (honor); guest who sits in the seat furthest from the host and assists in various ways ➜ 詰め【つめ】・次客【じきゃく】・正客【しょうきゃく】
- 閑散☆【かんさん】 Inflection
~と adverb / adjectival noun / noun:
- deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; still; hushed; empty
adjectival noun / noun:
- inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; flat; off-season; quiet; dull
- idle; free; unoccupied
- 玉★【たま】球・珠・弾
noun:
- ball; sphere; globe; orb
- bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet
- ball (in sports) - esp. 球
- pile (of noodles, etc.)
- bullet - esp. 弾; also written as 弾丸
- bulb (i.e. a light bulb) - esp. 球
- lens (of glasses, etc.)
- bead (of an abacus) - esp. 玉,珠
- ball (i.e. a testicle) - esp. 玉 - slang - abbreviation ➜ 金玉【きんたま】
- gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl - esp. 玉,珠; also written as 璧
- female entertainer (e.g. a geisha)
- person (when commenting on their nature); character - derogatory term
- item, funds or person used as part of a plot
noun / suffix noun:
- egg ➜ 玉子
suffix noun:
- coin - usu. だま
- precious; beautiful; excellent
彼の額には玉のような汗が浮かんでいた。 There were beads of sweat on his forehead.
ニッケルは5セント玉です。 A nickel is a five-cent coin.
王手をかけられたほうは、玉を逃げるなどの方法で王手を防がねばなりません。 The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.
弾が彼の頬をかすめた。 The bullet just shaved his cheek.
こいつがそんな玉じゃないことなんてとうの昔に解っていたからさ。 That's because, you see, I've known he isn't that sort of person from a long time back.
- 担当★【たんとう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
ジョンは関東地区、そして太郎は関西地区を担当している。 John covers the Kanto area and Taro covers the Kansai area.
- 夫人★【ふじん・ぶにんobs.・はしかしobs.】
noun:
- wife; Mrs; madam [ふじん・はしかし] - honorific language
- wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.) [ふじん] - archaism
- consort of the emperor [ふじん・ぶにん] - archaism
ヤング夫人は、私が突然訪ねても気にしないでしょう。 Mrs. Young wouldn't mind my dropping in on her unexpectedly.
- 臭い☆【くさい】 Inflection
adjective:
- stinking; smelly
- suspicious; fishy
- clumsy; unskilled
suffix / adjective:
- smelling of
- looking like; appearing like; smacking of; -ish
プラモ作りは家でやってくださいよ。ラッカー液の臭い、充満してるじゃないですか。 Please do your model building at home! The room's full of the smell of lacquer.
- 気分転換☆【きぶんてんかん】
noun:
- change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment - four character idiom
- 老舗☆【しにせ・ろうほ】老鋪【ろうほ】
noun:
- old shop; shop of long standing
~の noun:
- well-established; first of the kind; veteran
この街にはどこか他にも老舗のパン屋さんはありませんか? Isn't there an old bakery somewhere in this town?
- テックス☆
noun:
- soft fiberboard; soft fibreboard - senses 1 and 2 are originally from an abbreviation of "texture"
- cloth; fabric; material - often used in brand names
- tex; unit of linear mass density of fibres
- リバウンド☆ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- rebound
- relapse after a diet; regaining lost weight
noun:
- return of symptoms after withdrawal of medicine
- 倦怠期【けんたいき】
noun:
- stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
- 天罰【てんばつ】
noun:
- divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; nemesis
- suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
- 半季【はんき】
adverbial noun / temporal noun:
- half-year (sometimes esp. as an Edo-period duration of employment) ➜ 一季
- half of a season
- 段物【だんもの】
noun:
- musical (dramatic) piece in several acts; type of koto solo; lively type of shamisen song
- 無体【むたい】無代・無台 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:
- intangible; incorporeal
- by force; outrageous; cruel; unreasonable ➜ 無理
- making light of; making fun of
- 配剤【はいざい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- compounding of medicine; dispensing (medicine)
- dispensation (e.g. of heaven); providence; combining; arranging; putting together
Kanji
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