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ささがきsasagaki Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • cut into long thin shavings (primarily vegetables), in the manner a pencil is sharpened with a knife
しょうかいひshoukaihi

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KARIBIANRIIFUSHAAKUカリビアン・リーフ・シャークKARIBIAN/RIIFU/SHAAKU

noun:

  • Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezii, species of requiem shark found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Brazil)
よこぐるまyokoguruma

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)
めがねにかなうmeganenikanau Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
いちじがばんじichijigabanji

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kiraigaaru 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
うしがらushigara

noun:

  • cow spot pattern (as on the hide of a cow); cow-skin pattern
いっしゅんにしてisshunnishite

expression / adverb:

  • in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
ごんげgonge

noun:

  • incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar - Buddhism term 実化
  • embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
ほさきhosaki

noun:

はっぽうせいしゅるいhappouseishurui

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
はおとhaoto

noun:

  • sound of flapping wings (of a bird)
  • buzz; hum (of an insect)

その間sonokanずっとzuttoじいさんjiisanno言ったittaことkotogaメロンMERONno周りmawariwo飛び回るtobimawaruhaeno羽音haotoのようにnoyouniatamanonakadeぶんぶんとbunbunto鳴っていましたnatteimashita All that time the things granddad had said, like the sound of flies flying round a melon, buzzed in my head.

あまくだりamakudari 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nipponno官僚kanryoutachiha国家kokkaga破綻hatanするsuruまでmade天下りamakudariwo続けtsuzukete税金zeikinwoむさぼるmusaboru国賊kokuzokuni過ぎsugiないnai 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.

はふりhafuriほうりhouri

noun:

  • junior Shinto priest - Shintō term 宮司禰宜神主
  • Shinto priest; generic title for a member of the Shinto priesthood - polite language - obscure term - Shintō term
はいすいのじんhaisuinojin

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
ともうらtomoura

noun:

  • lining a kimono with the same material as the kimono itself
あすのひゃくよりきょうのごじゅうasunohyakuyorikyounogojuu

expression:

  • a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush - proverb
やすみあけyasumiake

expression:

  • just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
へんがくhengaku

noun:

  • framed picture or motto (usu. horizontal, hung over gates or lintels)
なしじnashiji

noun:

  • nashiji (lacquering technique using gold or silver powder or flakes)
しろがすりshirogasuri

noun:

  • white cloth or kimono with black or indigo splash patterns
ひせいきせいhiseikisei

noun:

みやこmiyako

noun:

  • capital; metropolis; seat of government
  • capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light)
  • location of the Imperial Palace

ロンドンRONDONhaもはやmohayakirinotoではないdehanai London is no longer a city of fog.

ていしゅかんぱくteishukanpaku

noun:

  • husband who rules the roost; domineering husband - four character idiom
  • the hectoring of the husband

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