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めんmen

noun:

  • face
  • mask; face guard
  • (in kendo) striking the head - Martial Arts term
  • surface (esp. a geometrical surface)
  • page

noun / suffix:

  • aspect; facet; side
  • chamfer

counter:

  • counter for broad, flat objects, levels or stages, e.g. in a video game

二人hamento向かったmukatta They confronted each other.

そのsonootokohaトラTORAnomenwoかぶっていたkabutteita That man was wearing a tiger mask.

そよ風soyokazedeikenomenniさざ波sazanamiga立ったtatta A gentle wind made ripples on the surface of the pond.

あるarumendeha人生jinseiha残酷なzankokunaものmonoda私たちwatashitachino1人1人大きなookina問題mondaiga用意youiされているsareteiru In a way, life is a cruel thing. It holds major problems in store for each one of us.

たくすtakusu Inflection

godan ~す verb / ~す verb (precursor to modern する) / transitive:

  • to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to place under someone's care 託する
  • to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to leave (a message) with someone
  • to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
  • to use as a pretext

kareha弁護士bengoshiniそのsono書類shoruiwo託すtakusuことにしたkotonishita He decided to trust the lawyer with the document.

たくするtakusuru Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

  • to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to place under someone's care 託す
  • to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to leave (a message) with someone
  • to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
  • to use as a pretext
やつくちyatsukuchi

noun:

  • small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit)
かせんkasenひぶねhibune

noun:

  • fire ship
  • steamship (esp. a paddle steamer); steamboat かせん
  • ship with a fire to attract fish while net fishing at night (prior to the invention of electric fish-luring lights) ひぶね
さんぺんごうけいsanpengoukei

noun:

  • the sum of the length, width, and height of a package; length + width + height
マンバMANBA

noun:

  • mamba (snake of the genus Dendroaspis)
  • yamanba; manba; girl or young woman adhering to a fashion trend often characterized by extremely gaudy and colourful facial make up, heavily tanned skin and hair dyed in a bright hue - abbreviation ヤマンバ
じゃっかんjakkanそこばくsokobakuそくばくsokubakuそこばsokobaobs.そこばくsokobakuそくばくsokubaku

noun / ~の noun:

  • some; few; a number of; a little (bit)

adverbial noun:

  • somewhat; to a certain extent

~の noun / adverbial noun / noun:

  • many; a lot そこばく・そくばく・そこば - archaism

公園kouennoつつじtsutsujino世話sewawoするsuru庭師niwashiga若干jakkanmeiいるiru Several gardeners look after the azaleas in the park.

ゆうしょくyuushokuゆうそくyuusokuゆうしきyuushikiobs.ゆうそこyuusokoobs.ゆうそくyuusoku

noun:

  • holding a job; being employed ゆうしょく Antonym: 無職
  • being learned; being knowledgeable - archaism
  • having great artistic talent; being a skilled performer - archaism
  • being well-versed in usages or practices of the court or military households - archaism
コトコトKOTOKOTOことことkotokoto

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; sound of lightly chopping - onomatopoeia
  • simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame - onomatopoeia
ないちじんnaichijin

noun:

  • people living in the country; people living inland; Japanese in Japan proper; people living on Honshu
しばらくのあいだshibarakunoaida

expression / adverb:

  • for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
ふくししょうほうfukushishouhou

noun:

  • (unscrupulous) business practices based on an appeal to one's social conscience; (unscrupulous) sales methods used by someone falsely claiming to represent a charitable (social welfare) organization - four character idiom
ひゃくマスけいさんhyakuMASUkeisanひゃくますけいさんhyakumasukeisan

noun:

  • method of learning through repetition conceived by Kageyama Hideo, which involves multiplying and other calculations carried out on a 10-by-10 grid of numbers
うかびあがるukabiagaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to rise to the surface
  • to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity)
  • to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
せんじつsenjitsu

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • the other day; a few days ago

先日senjitsu小学校shougakkounoクラス会KURASUkaini出席したshussekishita The other day I attended a class reunion of my elementary school.

なんぶnanbu

noun:

  • southern part; the south (of a region)

南部nanbunoshuuhe冬期toukini旅行ryokouするsurutokon旅行ryokouするsuruよりもyorimo料金ryoukinga高くtakakuなりますnarimasu Traveling to the southern states during the winter will be costlier than it is now.

ほくぶhokubu

noun / ~の noun:

  • northern part; the north (of a region)

北海道hokkaidouha日本nipponno北部hokubuniありますarimasu Hokkaido is in the northern part of Japan.

とうぶtoubu

noun:

  • eastern part; the east (of a region)

我々warewareha東部toubu市場shijouwo開拓kaitakuしようshiyouto言うiu気持ちkimochiga欠けているkaketeiru We lack an incentive for pursuing the eastern market.

かちなのりkachinanori

noun:

  • being declared the winner of a bout - Sumo term
かいふくkaifuku Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • making a surgical incision in the abdomen
しゅっせいかぞくshusseikazoku

noun:

  • family of a soldier at the front
さきのひsakinohi

expression / adverbial noun:

  • the other day; a few days ago
ほうしょうhoushou

noun:

  • Ratnasambhava; The Jewel-born (a dhyani-Buddha) - Buddhism term
りひきょくちょくrihikyokuchoku

noun:

  • the rights and wrongs (of a case) - four character idiom

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