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- 因業【いんごう】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- heartless; cruel; causes and actions; results of actions in previous life
- てよだわ言葉【てよだわことば】
noun:
- teyo-dawa speech; mid-Meiji period schoolgirl slang in which sentence-end particles "teyo" and "dawa" were used prominently
- もっとたくさん《もっと沢山》 Inflection
expression / ~の noun / adjectival noun / adverbial noun:
- a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
- 重ね重ね【かさねがさね】
adverb / ~の noun:
- repeatedly; frequently; over and over; time and time again
adverb:
- exceedingly; sincerely; very much
- 防災頭巾【ぼうさいずきん】
noun:
- disaster hood; protective hood worn during earthquakes and other disasters (e.g. to protect from falling objects)
- 這いつくばう【はいつくばう】這い蹲う Inflection
godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
- to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees ➜ 這い蹲る
- 読解力【どっかいりょく】
noun:
- reading comprehension; ability to read and understand
上級者が英語力(特に読解力)をつけたければ、語彙を増やすのが王道ですね。 If the more advanced want to improve English ability (especially reading comprehension) increasing vocabulary is the way to go.
- 羞月閉花【しゅうげつへいか】
noun:
- the charms of a uniquely beautiful woman; (so beautiful that) the moon is abashed and flowers wilt [literal] - four character idiom
- 沈魚落雁【ちんぎょらくがん】
noun:
- charms of a uniquely beautiful woman; (so beautiful that) fish stay on the bottom of water and flying wild geese fall from the sky in shame [literal] - four character idiom
- ABCDライン【エービーシーディーライン】
noun:
- ABCD line; embargoes against Japan by America, Britain, China, and the Dutch starting in 1940
- 石が流れて木の葉が沈む【いしがながれてこのはがしずむ】
expression:
- there are exceptions to every rule; rocks will flow and leaves will sink [literal] - proverb - obscure term
- 右から左へ【みぎからひだりへ】
expression:
- from right to left; in one ear and out the other
- nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
- 切歯扼腕【せっしやくわん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- being enraged (indignant, impatient); gnashing the teeth and clenching the arms on the breast (in anger or regret) - four character idiom
- 居合い抜き【いあいぬき】居合抜き・居合抜irr.
noun:
- iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards ➜ 居合い
- iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)
- 一致団結【いっちだんけつ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause - four character idiom
Kanji
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