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- 太虚【たいきょ】大虚
noun:
- the sky; the universe
- taixu (the great vacuity, in Chinese philosophy, the primordial substance that gives rise to qi) ➜ 気【き】
- 身八つ【みやつ】
noun:
- small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit) - abbreviation ➜ 身八つ口
- 滔々【とうとう】滔滔 Inflection
~と adverb / ~たる adjective:
- torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); voluminously flowing
- (speak) eloquently; fluently; spout forth (a torrent of speech)
- flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
- 呪い殺す【のろいころす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to curse someone to death; to put a deadly curse on someone
- パタン・ぱたん Inflection
~と adverb / ~する noun:
- 現役生【げんえきせい】
noun:
- student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try ➜ 現役
- ばったり・バッタリ・ばたり・バタリ・ばったん・バッタン
adverb / ~と adverb:
- with a clash; with a thud; with a bang; with a flop; plump - onomatopoeia
- unexpectedly (meeting someone) - onomatopoeia
- suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt) - onomatopoeia
- デコルテ
noun:
- décolleté; décolletage; the part of a woman's chest and back exposed by a low neckline - From French
- robe décolletée; low-cut dress - abbreviation - From French ➜ ローブデコルテ
noun / ~の noun:
- low-cut (neckline style); décolleté - From French
- 隙間風【すきまかぜ】すきま風
noun:
- draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window
- cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
- 嫡出推定【ちゃくしゅつすいてい】
noun:
- presumption of legitimacy; presumption of child in wedlock; presumption that the ex-husband is the father of a woman's child born within 300 days of their divorce - Law term
- ピークを迎える【ピークをむかえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
- 旗頭☆【はたがしら】
noun:
- leader; boss
- upper part of a flag
- (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
- おしるし《お印》
noun:
- 角☆【かく】
noun / suffix noun:
私は角にある劇場に行くところです。 I'm going to the theater on the corner.
- 公請【くじょう】
noun:
- being called upon to give a Buddhist service (or lecture, etc.) at the Imperial Court; monk called upon to give a Buddhist service (or lecture, etc.) at the Imperial Court - archaism
- 千年一日【せんねんいちじつ】
noun:
- without intermission for many years; with constancy of purpose for many years; in the same old rut for years on end - four character idiom
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