Results, sound often made when performing the akanbe- gesture
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- ひたひた Inflection
~と adverb / adverb:
- lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore) - onomatopoeia
- steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching) - onomatopoeia
~の noun / adjectival noun:
- sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough - often used adverbially as ひたひたに - onomatopoeia
~と adverb / adverb:
- speedily; promptly; quickly; smoothly - onomatopoeia - archaism
- closely; exactly - onomatopoeia - archaism
- 表記★【ひょうき】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- expression in writing; written representation; notation; transcription; orthography
- writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
日本語の難しい点は文字を使った表記の仕方です。 What is difficult about Japanese is the writing system.
- 正視☆【せいし】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- looking straight ahead; looking in the face
- looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); confronting
noun:
- normal vision; emmetropia
- 馬子にも衣装【まごにもいしょう】馬子にも衣裳
expression:
- anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; clothes on a packhorse driver [literal] - proverb
- やめておく《止めておく》 Inflection
godan ~く verb:
- to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss
- to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
- 乙☆【おつ】オツ Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); the latter; defendant ➜ 甲【こう】
- stylish; chic; spicy; witty; tasty; romantic
adjectival noun:
- strange; quaint; queer
expression:
- thank you; good job; goodbye; goodnight - abbreviation - slang ➜ お疲れ様
- 五右衛門風呂【ごえもんぶろ】
noun:
- bath heated directly from beneath, with a floating wooden lid on which the bather sits causing it to sink (named after the robber Goemon Ishikawa, who was boiled to death in one)
- 瓔珞【ようらく】
noun:
- personal ornament (adorned with gemstones, and usu. worn by the nobility in ancient India or adorning Buddhist statues); necklace; diadem
- moulded decoration hanging from the edges of a Buddhist canopy, gables, etc.
- 虚々実々☆【きょきょじつじつ】虚虚実実
noun / ~の noun:
- full of wiles and tricks; match between persons equal in shrewdness mobilizing all the tricks each can muster; shrewdly avoiding the opponent's strong points and attacking its weaknesses - four character idiom
いつも真っ向勝負だけでなく、たまには虚虚実実の駆け引きとやらもやってみたいよね。 We have to be ready not only for a straightforward test of strength, but also for a struggle in which every strategy comes into play.
- 升形・枡形【ますがた】斗形【ますがた・とがた】桝形old【ますがた】
noun:
- square (shape) [ますがた]
- square bearing block (at the top of a pillar) [斗形]
- (in a castle) rectangular space between the inner and outer gates (where troops can gather) [ますがた]
- ものか・もんか
particle:
- used to create a form of question indicating that the speaker actually believes the opposite is true; emphasizes a determination not to do something, e.g. "Like hell I will!" - male language
- いよいよ☆《愈々・愈・弥々・愈愈・弥弥》イヨイヨ
adverb:
- more and more; all the more; increasingly
- at last; finally; beyond doubt
- (at the) last moment; worst possible time
いよいよ薄暮、もうすぐ宵闇。 It's getting more and more shadowy, soon it will be twilight.
いよいよ千載一遇のチャンスがめぐってきた。 At last, a chance in a million arrived.
- 末席を汚す【まっせきをけがす・ばっせきをけがす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to attend a meeting; to have the honor of being present at a meeting; to soil the lowest seat by one's presence [literal] - humble language
- 浮き寝【うきね】浮寝irr.
noun:
- sleeping in a ship
- sleeping on the surface of the water (of a bird)
- restless sleep
- casually sleeping together (e.g. unmarried couple)
- 雲気【うんき】
noun:
- cloud; look of the sky; movement of clouds
- kabuki accessory representing a cloud
- type of strange mist appearing in the sky, used for divination
- 言い囃す【いいはやす】言囃す・言いはやす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to spread (e.g. a rumour); to talk about (widely); to make fun of
- to sing the praises of; to praise to the skies
- 弁★【べん】辯old・瓣old・辨old
noun:
- speech; tongue; talk; eloquence [弁・辯]
suffix noun:
- dialect; brogue; accent [弁・辯]
noun:
noun / ~の noun:
- valve [弁・瓣]
noun:
大阪弁ではラ行がスペイン語のように巻き舌になることがある。 Osakans sometimes roll their Rs like in Spanish.
- 焼け石に水【やけいしにみず】
expression:
- a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (pouring) water on a hot stone [literal] - idiom
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