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こころからkokorokaraしんからshinkara

adverb:

  • from the bottom of one's heart; heart and soul; by nature

kareha心からkokorokara彼女kanojowo迎えたmukaeta He greeted her with cordiality.

しせんshisen

noun:

  • one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look

彼女kanojoha彼のkarenohouni視線shisenwo向けたmuketa She cast an eye in his direction.

めのまえmenomae

expression / noun:

  • before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose
  • immediate; imminent; around the corner

この間konokanミュージカルMYUUJIKARUni見に行ったminiittandaけどkedomaeからkararetsumedesaもうmou憧れakogarenohitoga目の前menomaedeもうmou最高saikouだったdattane一段とichidantokarewo好きになったsukininatta I was at a musical recently, in the third row. Seeing the actor I love up close like that made me feel more smitten with him than ever.

あしもとashimotoあしもとashimotoそっかsokkaあしもとashimoto

noun / ~の noun:

  • at one's feet; underfoot; one's step (as in "watch your step")

noun:

  • gait; pace; step

~の noun:

  • most recent; current

pronoun:

  • you; thou

飲みnomi過ぎてsugite、なんか,nanka足元ashimotogaフラフラFURAFURAするsuru I drank too much and the ground seemed to spin under my feet.

廊下roukaha滑りsuberiやすいyasuiのでnode足元ashimotoni気を付けkiwotsukeなさいnasai The hallway is slippery, so watch your step.

みがらmigara

noun:

  • one's person

悪名高いakumeitakai反乱hanranheihaついにtsuini捕らえられtoraerare拘置所kouchishoni身柄migarawo拘束kousokuされたsareta The notorious rebel was ultimately captured and confined to jail.

いちやichiyaひとやhitoyaひとよhitoyo

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • one night; all night; overnight; one evening

彼らkareraha海岸kaigande一夜ichiyawo明かしたakashita They spent the night on the beach.

いちえんichien

noun:

  • one yen

suffix / adverb:

  • throughout (an area); whole district

endamawomizuni浮かせukaseそこsokoni磁石jishakuwoゆっくりyukkuri近づけるchikazukeruto一円ichiendamaha磁石jishakuni近づくchikazuku If you float a one yen coin on water and move a magnet slowly towards it then the coin will approach the magnet.

ねんがんnengan Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

私達watashitachiha君のkimino成功seikouwo念願nenganしているshiteiru We hope that you will succeed.

りんrin

numeric:

  • one-hundredth; 0.3 mm (one-hundredth of a sun); 0.1 percent (one-hundredth of a wari); 0.0375 grams (one-hundredth of a monme)

noun:

  • old monetary unit (0.001 yen)

kareno打率daritsuhawarifunrindeホームランHOOMURANha54honであったdeatta He batted .343 with 54 home runs.

senrinwo大切にtaisetsuniすればsureba大金taikinhaおのずとonozutoたまるtamaru Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.

でばんdeban

noun:

  • one's turn; one's shift 順番
  • one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime

みんなminnaoreno出番debanda Guys, It's my time to go.

ぼこくbokoku

noun / ~の noun:

  • one's homeland

kareha母国bokokuwo追放tsuihouされたsareta He was exiled from his country.

じろんjiron

noun:

  • one's cherished opinion; pet theory

私のwatashino持論jironno一つhitotsuha物事monogotoha少しsukoshiはなれたhanaretaところtokoroからkara見るmiruべきbekidatoいうiuことkotoであるdearu A pet theory of mine is that things should be seen from a distance.

じりきjirikiじりょくjiryoku

noun / ~の noun:

  • one's own strength; one's own efforts

noun:

  • self-salvation - Buddhism term

アメリカAMERIKAha自国jikokuno問題mondaiwo自力jirikide解決kaiketsuするsuruであろうdearou America will solve her problems for herself.

かたてkatate

noun / ~の noun:

  • one hand

watashihaボールBOORUwo片手katatede受けたuketa I caught the ball with one hand.

しつむshitsumu Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • performance of one's official duties

市長shichou執務shitsumushitsuha市庁舎shichoushanonakaniあるaru The mayor's office is in the city hall.

いちぐんichigun

noun / ~の noun:

  • one army; whole army
  • first string players - Sports term 二軍
いったんittan

noun:

  • one end; an end
  • part; fragment

karega亡くなったnakunatta責任sekininno一端ittanhawatashini有りますarimasu His death was partly my fault.

いいぶんiibun

noun:

  • one's say; one's point
  • complaint; grievance; objection; excuse

kareにはniha彼女kanojoni反論hanronするsuru立派なrippana言い分iibungaあるaru He has a good case against her.

せきseki

noun / suffix noun:

  • one's family register; one's domicile

suffix noun:

  • nationality
  • membership (club, party, etc.)
じまえjimae

noun / ~の noun:

  • taking care of one's responsibilities by oneself; one's own efforts; one's own expense
  • going into business for oneself (selling one's own products); entrepreneur of such a business

自前jimaede買ったkattaのですnodesu She got it at her own expense.

なのりnanoriirr.irr. Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction 名ノリ
  • name readings of kanji
ばんねんbannen

noun:

  • one's later years; final years (in life)

このkono金時計kintokeihawatashiにとってnitotte非常にhijouni大切なtaisetsunaものmonodahahaga晩年bannenni形見katamiとしてtoshitewatashiniくれたkuretaものだからmonodakara This gold watch is the apple of my eye. Mother gave it to me as a keep-sake in her later years.

わがやwagayaわがいえwagaieirr.

expression / noun:

  • one's house; one's home; one's family

わが家wagayano近くchikakuni教会kyoukaigaあるaru There is a church near my house.

ひがんhigan

noun:

  • one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity

日本nipponシンクロSHINKUROkaino悲願higanであるdearukinにはnihaあと一歩ato一hode届かなかったtodokanakatta The 'gold' yearned for by the Japanese synchronized swimming world was not quite reached.

いっしつisshitsu

noun / ~の noun:

  • one room

kareha八重洲yaesuホテルHOTERUni一室isshitsuwoとったtotta He took a room at the Yaesu Hotel.

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