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おんなのかみのけにはたいぞうもつながるonnanokaminokenihataizoumotsunagaru

expression:

  • no man can resist the lure of a woman - proverb
かぜにやなぎkazeniyanagi

expression / ~と adverb:

  • without making waves; softly; (like) a willow in the wind [literal] - idiom
さんじゅうばんじんsanjuubanjin

noun:

  • the thirty guardian deities (a different one for each day)
はらえことばharaekotoba

noun:

  • words read by the priest in a Shinto purification rite
殿たまどのtamadono

noun:

  • alias for fox (from a statue in the Inarimae shrine)
かいともしkaitomoshi

noun:

  • lantern hanging from the eaves of a temple or shrine 釣り灯籠
とじごよみtojigoyomiirr.

noun:

  • bound almanac; calendar in the form of a book 柱暦
えかがみekagami

noun:

  • traditional mirror with a handle, popular since the Muromachi period Antonym: 紐鏡
ねんしょうふようこうじょnenshoufuyoukoujo

noun:

  • tax exemption for a child under the age of 16
カカリKAKARI

noun:

  • attack (esp. a corner approach in the game of go)
からんkaran

noun:

  • text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
さんぜんだいせんせかいsanzendaisensekai

noun:

  • the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened - Buddhism term
きぬかわkinukawa

noun:

  • silky inner covering at the tip of a bamboo shoot
こすむkosumu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to make a diagonal move (in the game of go)
まえどりmaedori Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • taking pictures (for a wedding, etc.) prior to the event
すずぐちsuzuguchi

noun:

  • entrance to a daimyo's mansion
  • glans (of the penis)
けはなしkehanashi

noun:

  • threshold (lacking the grooves needed for a sliding door); sill - Architecture term 目草【まぐさ】
ちんだんぐchindangu

noun:

  • goods buried during the ground-breaking ceremony for a temple - Buddhism term
せよくseyoku

noun:

  • bath at a temple for the poor, sick and prisoners
そでまくらsodemakura

noun:

  • using the sleeves of one's kimono as a pillow - archaism
いかのいわいikanoiwai

noun:

いかika

noun:

  • fiftieth day after the birth of a child
  • fifty days
いきどまりikidomariゆきどまりyukidomari

noun:

  • dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage)
  • end; end of the road; end point; as far as one can go

そのsonomichiha行き止まりyukidomariだったdatta The road came to a dead end.

おんにきせるonnikiseru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to demand gratitude; to make a favour of something; to remind of a favour done to someone; to emphasize the favour one has done 恩に掛ける
おんにかけるonnikakeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to demand gratitude; to make a favour of something; to remind of a favour done to someone; to emphasize the favour one has done 恩に着せる

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