Results, the nail which sticks out gets hammered down
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- 涼み台【すずみだい】涼台irr.
noun:
- outdoor bench (placed under the eaves of a house and used for cooling off during the summer)
- 煙管乗り【キセルのり】
noun:
- cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey ➜ 煙管乗車
- 飛騨の匠【ひだのたくみ】
noun:
- historical system whereby the Hida region provided 10 carpenters per village the central government in place of taxes
- 運動皮質【うんどうひしつ】
noun:
- motor cortex (area of the brain just anterior to the central sulcus responsible for controlling voluntary muscle activity)
- 割り勘勝ち【わりかんがち】割勘勝ち
noun:
- "winner" of a meal paid for by dutch treat (i.e. the person who eats the most) - slang ➜ 割り勘負け
- 割り勘負け【わりかんまけ】割勘負け
noun:
- "loser" of a meal paid for by dutch treat (i.e. the person who eats the least) - slang ➜ 割り勘勝ち
- 稲置【いなぎ・いなき】
noun:
- regional official responsible for rice storage (under the Yamato court) - archaism
- Inagi (lowest of the eight hereditary titles) ➜ 八色の姓
- 過ぎたるは及ばざるがごとし【すぎたるはおよばざるがごとし】過ぎたるは及ばざるが如し
expression:
- the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is more - proverb
- チヒロザメ属【チヒロザメぞく】
noun:
- Pseudotriakis (genus of ground shark in the family Pseudotriakidae whose sole member is the false catshark)
- ホシザメ属【ホシザメぞく】
noun:
- Mustelus (genus of smooth-hound sharks in the family Triakidae); from the Latin mustela meaning weasel
- ニザダイ亜目【ニザダイあもく】
noun:
- Acanthuroidei (suborder of the order Perciformes, containing the families Acanthuridae, Ephippidae, Luvaridae, Scatophagidae, Siganidae, and Zanclidae)
- アマシイラ属【アマシイラぞく】
noun:
- Luvarus (sole genus of perciform fish in the family Luvaridae whose only member is the luvar)
- 駅使【えきし・うまやづかい・はゆまづかい】
noun:
- official during the ritsuryo period who was allowed to use the state-provided stables and horses - archaism
- 直衣【のうし・なおし・ちょくい】
noun:
- everyday robes worn by males of the imperial family, nobility, etc. (from the Heian period onward)
- 妻入り【つまいり】妻入irr.
noun:
- Japanese traditional architectural style where the main entrance is on one or both of the gabled sides ➜ 平入り
- 橋掛かり【はしがかり】橋掛り・橋掛irr.・橋がかり・橋懸かり・橋懸り・橋懸irr.
noun:
- covered bridge passageway connecting the backstage (mirror room) to the noh stage
- 腰だめ【こしだめ】腰撓め
noun:
- shooting from the hip
- starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation) - idiom
- 粥杖【かゆづえ】
noun:
- wand used when preparing gruel for the 15th of the first month (said to cure sterility in women)
- 在国衆【ざいこくしゅう】
noun:
- feudal lord who did not leave his domains to meet the shogun in Kyoto (during the Muromachi period)
- 愛想も小想も尽き果てる【あいそもこそもつきはてる】愛想もこそも尽き果てる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be completely disgusted with; to be absolutely fed up with; to run out of patience with ➜ 愛想が尽きる
- 書き込む☆【かきこむ】書きこむ Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form)
- to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board)
- to store
この書式はやや複雑そうだ。書きこむのを手伝ってくれ。 This form looks kind of complicated. Help me fill it out.
- 粘る☆【ねばる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to be sticky; to be adhesive
- to persevere; to persist; to stick to; to hold out; to linger
- 巣食うateji【すくう】巣くう☆ Inflection
godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
- to build (a nest); to nest
- to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
嫉妬心くらい強く人間の心情に巣食う情熱はない。 There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.
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