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床を払う【とこをはらうtokowoharau】 Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to recover from an illness (and put away one's sickbed) - obscure term ➜ 床を上げる
魂緒の星【たまおのほしtamaonohoshi】

noun:

  • Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - abbreviation - Astronomy term ➜ 鬼・鬼宿・魂讃め星
  • "day of the ghost" ➜ 鬼宿日
学を修める【がくをおさめるgakuwoosameru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to pursue knowledge (one's studies)
蝶よ花よ【ちょうよはなよchouyohanayo】

expression / ~と adverb:

  • bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
多乳房症【たにゅうぼうしょうtanyuuboushou】

noun:

  • polymastia (having more than one pair of mammae or breasts); pleomastia; hypermastia
阿闍梨【あじゃりajari・あざりazari】

noun:

  • high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils); high priest - abbr. of 阿闍梨耶, from the Sanskrit "ācārya" - honorific language - Buddhism term
  • initiate (esp. as a formal rank in Tendai and Shingon) - Buddhism term ➜ 伝法灌頂
  • monk who conducts religious services - Buddhism term
手づかみ【てづかみtezukami】手掴み・手捉み

noun:

  • grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching

昨日kinou大きなookina魚sakanaをwo手づかみtezukamiでde獲eりriましmashiたta。 I caught a big fish yesterday with my bare hands.

矢先に【やさきにyasakini】

adverb:

  • just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
いざるizaru《躄る・膝行る》 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl
  • to shift position (of an object)
親泣かせ【おやなかせoyanakase】 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • making (one's) parents cry

noun:

  • disgraceful child; disgrace
奎【けいkei】

noun:

研究報告【けんきゅうほうこくkenkyuuhoukoku】

noun:

  • report of (one's) research; research paper
阿闍世コンプレックス【あじゃせコンプレックスajaseKONPUREKKUSU】

noun:

  • Ajase complex (feelings of guilt towards one's mother)
口触り【くちざわりkuchizawari】

noun:

  • (food that meets one's) taste; treatment
魂讃め星【たまほめぼしtamahomeboshi】

noun:

  • Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - abbreviation - Astronomy term ➜ 鬼・鬼宿・魂緒の星
  • "day of the ghost" ➜ 鬼宿日
占屋算【うらやさんurayasan】

noun:

  • divination (esp. one carried out with divination rods or sticks) ➜ 占い
  • diviner
親骨【おやぼねoyabone】

noun:

  • outer two ribs of a folding fan (i.e. the thick ribs, one at each end)
  • outer frame of a lattice door
震【しんshin】

noun:

  • zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
こすり合わせる【こすりあわせるkosuriawaseru】擦り合わせる Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
さいまきsaimaki

noun:

  • kuruma prawn (esp. a small one, i.e. less than 10 cm in length) ➜ 車海老
反歩【たんぶtanbu】段歩

noun:

  • unit of land area (approx. one-tenth hectare)
家族愛【かぞくあいkazokuai】

noun:

  • love of (one's) family; family love; familial love
共訳【きょうやくkyouyaku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • team-translation (e.g. carried out by more than one person); joint translation
斗掻き星【とかきぼしtokakiboshi】奎宿【とかきぼしtokakiboshi・けいしゅくkeishuku】

noun:

  • Chinese "Legs" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) ➜ 奎
費える【ついえるtsuieru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be used up (e.g. one's savings); to dwindle away
  • to be wasted (time, effort, etc.)
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