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- 笹掻き【ささがき】笹がき Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- cut into long thin shavings (primarily vegetables), in the manner a pencil is sharpened with a knife
- 小開扉【しょうかいひ】小開ひ
noun:
- opening a door for a moment (esp. on the train, when someone's foot is stuck, etc.) - obscure term
- カリビアンリーフシャーク・カリビアン・リーフ・シャーク
noun:
- Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezii, species of requiem shark found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Brazil)
- 横車☆【よこぐるま】
expression / noun:
- perverseness; obstinacy; something unreasonable (like pushing a cart from the side (instead of from behind)) ➜ 横車を押す
noun:
- side wheel throw (judo)
- 眼鏡にかなう【めがねにかなう】眼鏡に適う・眼鏡に叶う Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
- 一事が万事【いちじがばんじ】
expression:
- a single instance indicates what happens all the time; one case gives you an idea of what always happens
- きらいがある《嫌いがある》 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):
- to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
- 一瞬にして【いっしゅんにして】
expression / adverb:
- in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
- 権化☆【ごんげ】
noun:
- incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar - Buddhism term ➜ 実化
- embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
- 発泡性酒類【はっぽうせいしゅるい】
noun:
- carbonated alcohols; category of alcoholic beverages in liquor tax law which includes beer, happoshu and other drinks with an alcohol percentage of 10 or less ➜ 発泡酒
- 羽音【はおと】
noun:
- sound of flapping wings (of a bird)
- buzz; hum (of an insect)
その間ずっと、じいさんの言ったことが、メロンの周りを飛び回る蠅の羽音のように、頭の中でぶんぶんと鳴っていました。 All that time the things granddad had said, like the sound of flies flying round a melon, buzzed in my head.
- 天下り★【あまくだり】天降り Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation
- command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; imposition
- descent from heaven - orig. meaning
日本の官僚達は国家が破綻するまで天下りを続けて税金をむさぼる国賊に過ぎない! Japanese bureaucrats are nothing but traitors to the country who covet our tax money and will continue the practice of amakudari until the country is bankrupt.
- 祝【はふり・ほうり】
noun:
- 背水の陣【はいすいのじん】
expression:
- fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing - idiom
- 非正規生【ひせいきせい】
noun:
- exchange or research student (as opposed to regular undergraduate or graduate) ➜ 正規生【せいきせい】
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