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諡号【しごうshigou】謚号

noun:

  • posthumous name (based the deeds one has performed in their lifetime) ➜ 贈り名
背ける【そむけるsomukeru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
いきむikimu《息む》 Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

  • to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down
雨降り星【あめふりぼしamefuriboshi】雨降星・畢宿

noun:

  • Chinese "Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) ➜ 畢
ひそめるhisomeru《顰める・嚬める》 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

原籍地【げんせきちgensekichi】

noun:

  • (one's) domicile
鴨居【かもいkamoi】

noun:

  • lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors) - Architecture term ➜ 敷居
我が妻【わがつまwagatsuma】我が夫

expression / noun:

  • my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
と言えなくもない【といえなくもないtoienakumonai】と言えなくも無い

expression:

  • (one) could even say that
稲見星【いなみぼしinamiboshi】牛宿

noun:

  • Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - Astronomy term ➜ 牛
紫芋【むらさきいもmurasakiimo】ムラサキイモMURASAKIIMO

noun:

  • purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such) - often called yams in America, but this is technically incorrect
手にする【てにするtenisuru】 Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand)
  • to own; to obtain
丸聞こえ【まるぎこえmarugikoe】まる聞こえ・丸ぎこえ

noun:

  • being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
箕宿【みぼしmiboshi】箕星

noun:

  • Chinese "winnowing basket" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) ➜ 箕
分断後部【ぶんだんこうぶbundankoubu】

noun:

  • widow (one or more lines separated from the rest of the preceding passage by page or column break) - obscure term - IT term ➜ 分断前部
北の対【きたのたいkitanotai】

noun:

  • northern side house (to the rear of a main residence; often home to one's wife) ➜ 対の屋
トロッコTOROKKO

noun:

  • rail car (esp. a small one used in mines, etc.); trolley - From English "truck"
昴宿【ぼうしゅくboushuku】

noun:

  • Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Pleiades; Seven Sisters ➜ 昴
寝返りを打つ【ねがえりをうつnegaeriwoutsu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~つ verb:

  • to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed)
  • to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
スパーラSUPAARA

noun:

  • sparrer (one who spars)
親トモ【おやトモoyaTOMO】

noun:

  • keitai-mail friend (someone one keeps in touch with only by typing messages with one's thumb) - obscure term - slang ➜ 親指
目耳【めみみmemimi】

noun:

  • (one's own) eyes and ears

自分jibunのno目耳memimiでde見聞きmikikiしていないshiteinaiものmonoはha、本当hontouかもしれないkamoshirenaiがga、本当hontouではないdehanaiかもしれないkamoshirenai。 What you don't see and hear with your own ears and eyes might be true, but it might also not be true.

お預け【おあずけoazuke】御預け

noun:

  • wait (until one is given permission)
  • postponement; putting on hold
パンパンガールPANPANGAARU・パンパン・ガールPANPAN/GAARU

noun:

  • prostitute (esp. one consorting with occupation soldiers after WWII); pan-pan girl
申し伝える【もうしつたえるmoushitsutaeru】申伝える Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to convey a message (e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass; to pass along; to put across - humble language ➜ 言い伝える
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