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案下【あんかanka】

noun:

  • under the table; word of respect added to the addressee's name on a letter
引っ張りだこ【ひっぱりだこhipparidako】引っ張りダコ【ひっぱりダコhippariDAKO】引っ張り凧・引っ張り蛸【ひっぱりだこhipparidako】

noun / ~の noun:

  • being very popular; being in great demand

noun:

  • octopus dried on skewers

あのano若いwakai評論家hyouronkaはhaあちこちachikochiでde引っ張りだこhipparidakoであるdearu。 That young critic is in high demand for a lot of places.

おしなべてoshinabete《押しなべて・押し並べて》

adverb:

  • in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all

劇gekiのno批評hihyouはhaおしなべてoshinabete好評kouhyouだったdatta。 Almost all of the reviews of the play were favorable.

火蓋【ひぶたhibuta】火ぶた

noun:

  • apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock ➜ 火蓋を切る
親子丼【おやこどんoyakodon・おやこどんぶりoyakodonburi】

noun:

  • oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice
  • sexual relationship with both a mother and daughter - vulgar - slang
晴れ舞台【はれぶたいharebutai】晴舞台

noun:

  • big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage ➜ 晴れの舞台
吉日【きちじつkichijitsu・きちにちkichinichi・きつじつkitsujitsu】

noun:

  • lucky day
  • an unspecified day of the month, used on diplomas, proclamations, etc.
出端【ではdeha】

noun:

  • chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed)
  • musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage
出ずっぱり【でずっぱりdezuppari】出突っ張り【でずっぱりdezuppari・でづっぱりdezuppari】出ずっ張り【でずっぱりdezuppari】

noun:

  • being on stage without respite; going out or being in attendance continuously
追って【おってotte】逐って・追而

adverb / conjunction:

  • later on; shortly; presently; afterwards; in due course; by and by ［追って］
  • P.S.

おってotte通知tsuuchiがgaあるaruまでmade待てmate。 Wait until further notice.

波の花【なみのはなnaminohana】

noun:

  • salt
  • crest of a wave; flowerlike patterns on waves in the Japan Sea in winter
縄目【なわめnawame】繩目old

noun:

  • knot (in rope, etc.); bonds; fetters
  • arrest
  • rope impressions (on the surface of pottery)
金隠し【きんかくしkinkakushi】

noun:

  • padding, armour, etc. covering the testicles
  • mantle or hood on a urinal, squat-toilet, etc.
宮【みやmiya】

noun:

  • shrine
  • palace; imperial residence
  • member of the imperial family - honorific language
  • headboard (on a bed); headstand
  • temple - archaism

そしてsoshite、宮miyaのno中nakaにni、牛ushiやya羊hitsujiやya鳩hatoをwo売るuruものmono達tachiとto両替ryougae人達jintachiがga座っているsuwatteiruのnoをwoご覧になったgoranninatta。 In the temple courts he found men selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables.

ぼくbokuはha涼ryou宮miyaハルヒHARUHIのno憂鬱yuuutsuをwo読みyomiたくtakuないnai。 I don't want to read the Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya.

座が白ける【ざがしらけるzagashirakeru】座がしらける Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to put a damper on proceedings (e.g. at a meeting or party, etc.)
古糊【ふるのりfurunori】

noun:

  • aged paste; microbially fermented weak adhesive for restoration of Japanese works of art on paper
穴狙い【あなねらいananerai】

noun:

  • aiming for a lucky break (e.g. in horse racing, betting on an unlikely horse)
着もじ【ちゃくもじchakumoji】

noun:

  • text message or symbol on a busy mobile phone indicating a call arrival (DoCoMo feature)
水中スクーターダイブ【すいちゅうスクーターダイブsuichuuSUKUUTAADAIBU】水中スクーター・ダイブ

noun:

  • dive on an underwater scooter; diver propulsion vehicle dive
左方の楽【さほうのがくsahounogaku】

noun:

  • style of gagaku based on Tang-era Chinese music and ancient Indian song and dance - archaism ➜ 唐楽
左楽【さがくsagaku】

noun:

  • style of gagaku based on Tang-era Chinese music and ancient Indian song and dance - abbreviation - archaism ➜ 左方の楽
左方唐楽【さほうとうがくsahoutougaku】

noun:

  • style of gagaku based on Tang-era Chinese music and ancient Indian song and dance - obscure term ➜ 唐楽
祇園会【ぎおんえgion'e】

noun:

  • Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th) ➜ 祇園祭
収骨【しゅうこつshuukotsu】

noun:

  • collecting bones and remains (e.g. on a battlefield)
  • putting cremated remains in an urn
ベリベリBERIBERI Inflection

noun:

noun / ~する noun / ~と adverb:

  • tearing off something stuck on the surface of something else (e.g. duct tape) - onomatopoeia
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