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とうちょくいんtouchokuin

noun:

  • person on duty
かたkata

noun:

  • direction; way - also ほう
  • person; lady; gentleman - honorific language

noun / suffix noun:

  • method of; manner of; way of

suffix noun:

  • care of ...
  • person in charge of ... - also がた
  • side (e.g. "on my mother's side") - also がた

審判shinpannohouwoちらりとchirarito睨むniramuga審判shinpanha涼しいsuzushiikaoしてshite鼻クソhanaKUSOwoほじっていhojitteiやがったyagatta。「ちくしょうchikushou八百長yaochoukayo・・・」 I glared briefly in the referee's direction but he was putting on a calm face while picking his nose. "Dammit, the fight's a fixup!?"

グリーンGURIIN夫人fujinha私のwatashino子供たちkodomotachigautawo習っているnaratteiruhouですdesuga今度kondono日曜nichiyouni独唱会dokushoukaiwo開くhiraku予定yoteiですdesu Mrs. Green, from whom my children have lessons in singing, is to have a recital next Sunday.

そのsono少年shounenhaカーブKAABUno投げnagekatawo知っているshitteiru The boy knows how to throw a curve.

ka

counter:

  • counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); a noun read using its on-yomi
はたじるしhatajirushi

noun:

  • design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia
  • banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause; objective

多くのookunohitogaこのkono自由jiyuuno旗印hatajirushinoshitani集ったtakatta Many people gathered under this banner of freedom.

せいとにのぼるseitoninoboru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to start on a journey; to go on a military expedition
しゃないほうそうshanaihousou

noun:

  • in-car announcement (on a train); PA system on a train
ずるずるzuruzuruズルズルZURUZURUづるづるzuruzuruobs. Inflection

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • (dragging a large or heavy item) slowly - onomatopoeia
  • (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; (drawing back) slowly; with a slither - onomatopoeia
  • on and on; while putting off; slovenly; interminably - onomatopoeia
  • with a slurp; with a sniffle - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun:

  • loose; lax; inconclusive; unresolved - onomatopoeia
れんだくrendaku

noun:

  • euphonic change of unvoiced to voiced sound (on the first consonant of the non-initial mora of a compound)
へいこうheikou Inflection

noun / ~する noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

  • parallelism; running parallel (to, with)

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with 並行

このkonosenhaあのanosenni平行heikouですdesu This line is parallel to that.

どうぎょうしゃdougyousha

noun:

  • person in the same business; the profession; the trade
ふたをあけるfutawoakeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to open the lid; to lift a lid Antonym: 蓋を閉める
  • to open the lid (on); to make public - idiom
  • to start (something) - idiom
  • to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect); to look at the condition of something - idiom
  • to open (of a theatre) - idiom
あまとうamatou

noun:

  • (someone with a) sweet tooth; person fond of sweets; person who doesn't like alcohol, preferring sweets 辛党

ore甘党amatoudaけどkedoお酒osakemo飲むnomuyo I prefer cakes or candies to alcohol, but I do drink.

おくうのあいokuunoai

expression / noun:

  • true love; deep love; love for someone so deep that it can reach a crow perched on that person's roof
おしよせるoshiyoseru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.); to rush for (the door); to inundate; to overwhelm; to push aside

最大saidai10メートルMEETORUno津波tsunamiga押し寄せるoshiyoserutomiられrareますmasu It is expected that the tsunami surge will be ten meters or less.

おそまつさまでしたosomatsusamadeshita

expression:

  • expression of humility said by the person who provided a meal after it is eaten - humble language お粗末
はんれいhanrei

noun:

  • explanatory notes (at the start of a book); introductory remarks; usage guide (e.g. of a dictionary)
  • legend (on maps, drawings, etc.) キャプション

投稿一覧toukouichirannoshitano凡例hanreiwo見てmite原因gen'inga分かりましたwakarimashita When I looked at the explanatory notes under the posts list I realized what was causing it.

すりこみぞめsurikomizome

noun:

  • coloring fabric by placing a paper stencil over it and brushing on the dye; fabric colored in such a manner - obscure term
ベンチをあたためるBENCHIwoatatameru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to warm the bench; to stay on the bench during a sports match
くうきよめないkuukiyomenai Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation 空気を読む
くうきをよめないkuukiwoyomenai Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation 空気を読む
やかんをかけるyakanwokakeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to put a kettle on (the stove)
いろこうせいirokousei

noun:

  • checking the colors on a colored proof (colour)
いろこうirokou

noun:

  • checking the colors on a colored proof (colour) - abbreviation
ホテイチHOTEICHI

noun:

  • shops on the first floor of a hotel - abbreviation
かわちどりkawachidori

noun:

  • plover on the riverside; plovers near a river

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