Results, one-upmanship

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伯父貴【おじきojiki】

noun:

  • uncle (older than one's parent) - honorific language
法座【ほうざhouza】

noun:

  • dharma seat (seat from which one gives Buddhist sermons)
  • Buddhist religious service
菓子司【かしつかさkashitsukasa・かししkashishi】

noun:

  • Japanese confectionery store (orig. one of high standing, supplying the imperial court, etc.); Japanese confectionery maker
兄ちゃん【にいちゃんniichan】

noun:

兄ちゃんniichan、こっちkotchi生中seichuu二つーfutatsu-。 Kiddo! Two medium-size drafts here.

俯す【ふすfusu】

~す verb (precursor to modern する):

  • to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.) - archaism
第二形容詞【だいにけいようしdainikeiyoushi】

noun:

  • type-2 adjective (i.e. one that uses "shiku" conjugation) - obscure term - Linguistics term ➜ シク活用
たたら星【たたらぼしtataraboshi】婁宿

noun:

  • Chinese "Bond" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) ➜ 婁
計算上【けいさんじょうkeisanjou】

expression / ~の noun:

  • according to (one's) calculations; for the purpose of calculation
算賀【さんがsanga】

noun:

  • longevity celebration (on one's 40th, 50th, 60th, etc. birthday)
いすかの嘴【いすかのはしisukanohashi】交喙の嘴・鶍の嘴

expression / noun / ~の noun:

  • (something) not coming together (as one had hoped or expected); unfortunate turn of events; unexpected turn; (a) crossbill's beak (which has differently shaped upper and lower parts) [literal] - often as ～の食い違い (with the same meaning) - idiom ➜ 交喙
坤【こんkon】

noun:

  • kun (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: earth, southwest)
副露【フーロFUURO】

noun:

  • calling another player's discarded tile to complete a meld (but not to complete one's hand) - Mahjong term
  • declaring a kong or calling a discarded tile to complete a meld - Mahjong term
若衆【わかしゅwakashu・わかしゅうwakashuu】

noun:

  • young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony)
  • young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute)
  • younger partner in a homosexual relationship ➜ 念者【ねんしゃ】
政治責任【せいじせきにんseijisekinin】

noun:

  • (one's) administrative responsibilities
ジンベエザメ属【ジンベエザメぞくJINBEEZAMEzoku】

noun:

  • Rhincodon (genus of one species of whale shark, Rhincodon typus, in the family Rhincodontidae)
士【しshi】

noun:

  • man (esp. one who is well-respected)
  • samurai ➜ 侍

suffix noun:

  • person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

飛行機hikoukiがga乱気流rankiryuuにni近付いchikazuiてteいiたtaためtame操縦soujuu士shiはha乗客joukyakuにniシートベルトSHIITOBERUTOをwo締めるshimeruようyou呼びかけyobikakeたta。 As the plane was approaching turbulence, the pilot asked the passengers aboard the plane to fasten their seat belts.

羽化登仙【うかとうせんukatousen】

noun:

  • a sense of release (as if one had wings and were riding on air) - four character idiom
安全日【あんぜんびanzenbi】

noun:

  • safe day (one on which conception is unlikely to occur)

ただしtadashi、安全日anzenbiだdaからkaraってtte、中出しnakaideshiしてshiteもmo妊娠ninshinしないshinaiとtoいうiuわけではないwakedehanaiらしいrashiiですdesu。 However, it seems that just because it's a 'low risk day' doesn't mean that you won't get pregnant from intravaginal ejaculation.

靺鞨【まっかつmakkatsu・まつかつmatsukatsu】

noun:

  • Mohe (one of the Tungusic-speaking tribes)
天叢雲剣【あまのむらくものつるぎamanomurakumonotsurugi】

noun:

  • Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi (heavenly gathering of clouds sword; one of the three Imperial regalia) ➜ 三種の神器
亡き父【なきちちnakichichi】

noun:

  • (one's) late father
重謹慎【じゅうきんしんjuukinshin】

noun:

  • close confinement (in one's barracks)
艮【ごんgon】

noun:

  • gen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: mountain, northeast)
原体験【げんたいけんgentaiken】

noun:

  • formative experience (from one's youth)
手の腹【てのはらtenohara】

expression / noun:

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