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- 押さえ溝【おさえみぞ】
noun:
- groove in the body of wooden plane which holds the blade
- 親任官【しんにんかん】
noun:
- official appointed by the Emperor
- 内踝【うちくるぶし】
noun:
- 嫁の尻たたき【よめのしりたたき】嫁の尻叩き
expression / noun:
- traditional Koshogatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit with a sacred wooden pole on the rump to ensure her fertility - obscure term ➜ 小正月・祝い棒
- 酉偏【とりへん】
noun:
- kanji "bird of the zodiac" radical (radical 164)
- 淵酔【えんすい・えんずい】
noun:
- type of imperial banquet held during the Heian period and later
- being dead drunk; being very drunk - original meaning - archaism
- 入京【にゅうきょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- entering the capital; entering Tokyo ➜ 退京
- 二人きり【ふたりきり】二人切り・2人きり・2人切り
noun:
- just the two of them ➜ 二人っきり
夜遅くに、若い男は少女とふたりきりで長い間客間に座っていた。 The young man had been sitting in the drawing room alone with the girl for a long time and it was getting late.
- 草体【そうたい】
noun:
- character written in the highly cursive sōsho style ➜ 草書【そうしょ】
- 出し手【だして】
noun:
- one who furnishes the money
- 官尊民卑【かんそんみんぴ】
noun:
- putting the officials and bureaucrats above the people; treating the governors as more important than the governed; statism - four character idiom
- 早ければ早いほど良い・早ければ早い程良い【はやければはやいほどよい・はやければはやいほどいい】早ければ早いほどいい【はやければはやいほどいい】
expression:
- 謀反【むへん・ぼうへん】
noun:
- plotting to overthrow the government (by assassinating the emperor) - sometimes むほん - archaism ➜ 八虐
- 再逆転【さいぎゃくてん】
noun:
- regaining the lead; turning the tables (again); second reversal
- 割り印【わりいん】割印
noun:
- seal over the edges of adjacent sheets; tally impression
- 鳥頭の太刀【とりがしらのたち】
expression / noun:
- long sword with birds' heads carved on the pommel
- 内教坊【ないきょうぼう】
noun:
- part of the imperial palace where dancing girls were trained (Nara and Heian periods) - archaism
- 郷に入れば郷に従え【ごうにいればごうにしたがえ】
expression:
- when in Rome, do as the Romans do - proverb ➜ 郷に入っては郷に従え
- 当分の間【とうぶんのあいだ・とうぶんのかん】
expression:
- for the present; for the time being
- 自信作【じしんさく】
noun:
- work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
- 丑の日【うしのひ】
noun:
- day of the ox (esp. in midsummer or midwinter) ➜ 土用の丑の日
- 押され気味【おされぎみ】圧され気味
noun / ~の noun:
- being on the ropes; losing ground
- 欣求浄土【ごんぐじょうど】
noun:
- seeking rebirth in the Pure Land - four character idiom
- 四劫【しこう】
noun:
- the four kalpa (formation, existence, destruction, nothingness) - Buddhism term ➜ 劫