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仄聞【そくぶんsokubun】側聞 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • hearing casually; hearing by chance; learning by hearsay
もちましてmochimashite《以ちまして》

conjunction / expression:

烏兎匆々【うとそうそうutosousou】烏兎匆匆

expression:

  • days and nights passing by quickly; months and years flying by; Time flies - four character idiom
犬も食わない【いぬもくわないinumokuwanai】犬も喰わない・犬もくわない Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • avoided by everybody; disliked by everybody; not even a dog will eat [literal]
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だがdaga☆・ですがdesuga☆

conjunction:

  • but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
下手の横好き【へたのよこずきhetanoyokozuki】へたの横好き

expression / noun:

  • loving something but being very bad at it - idiom

私のwatashinoテニスTENISUはhaへたの横好きhetanoyokozukiだda。 I like playing tennis, though I'm not very good at it.

非職【ひしょくhishoku】

noun:

  • not employed; holding a post but having no duties
あるかなきかarukanakika《有るか無きか》

expression:

  • so slight as to be all but non-existent
天網恢恢疎にして漏らさず【てんもうかいかいそにしてもらさずtenmoukaikaisonishitemorasazu】

expression:

  • heaven's net has large meshes, but nothing escapes - proverb
塩化コバルト【えんかコバルトenkaKOBARUTO】

noun:

  • cobalt chloride (esp. CoCl2, but also CoCl3)
無類力士【むるいりきしmuruirikishi】

noun:

  • wrestler of grand champion quality but without the title - Sumo term
通い妻【かよいづまkayoizuma】

noun:

  • wife who lives elsewhere but regularly visits her husband
ひいてhiite《延いて・延てirr.》

adverb:

  • not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
パンツ一枚【パンツいちまいPANTSUichimai】

expression:

  • (wearing) nothing but a pair of underpants
辻取り【つじとりtsujitori】辻捕り・辻取irr.・辻捕irr.

noun:

  • taking a wife by kidnapping a woman passing by on the road - archaism
陶酔☆【とうすいtousui】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • intoxication
  • being carried away by; being enraptured by
分割払い☆【ぶんかつばらいbunkatsubarai】

noun:

  • payment by installments; payment by instalments; hire-purchase

私watashiはha分割払いbunkatsubaraiよりyori一括払いikkatsubaraiのno方がいいhougaii。 I prefer payment in full to payment in part.

飛抜けて【とびぬけてtobinukete】

expression:

  • by far; far and away; by all odds
もしやmoshiya《若しや》

adverb:

  • perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

彼女kanojoがgaどこdokoにni住んでいるsundeiruのnoかka、もしやmoshiyaご存知gozonjiですかdesuka。 Do you happen to know where she lives?

己と【おのれとonoreto】

adverb:

  • all by itself; naturally; spontaneous; all by oneself - archaism
女連れ【おんなづれonnazure】女づれ

noun:

  • accompanied by a woman; accompanied by women
一本勝ち【いっぽんがちippongachi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • winning by an ippon; winning by a point - Martial Arts term
男連れ【おとこづれotokozure】男づれ

noun:

  • accompanied by a man; accompanied by men
安堵☆【あんどando】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • relief; reassurance

noun / ~する noun:

  • recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.) ➜ 本領安堵
  • living safely surrounded by walls - orig. meaning - archaism

彼女のkanojono無事bujiをwo知らされてshirasarete、かれkareはha安堵andoのnoため息をついたtameikiwotsuita。 Informed of her safety, he breathed a sigh of relief.

普請【ふしんfushin】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • building; construction
  • group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)
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