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- 各自☆【かくじ】
noun / adverbial noun:
- each (person); everyone; individual; respective
そのチームの選手は各自めいめいのバットを持っている。 Each player on the team has his own bat.
- 有力者☆【ゆうりょくしゃ】
noun:
- influential person; man of importance
彼を通して私は町の有力者と知り合いになった。 Through him I got acquainted with the big names of the town.
- ユダヤ人【ユダヤじん】
noun:
- Jew; Jewish person
ユダヤ人の過越の祭りが近づき、イエスはエルサレムに上がられた。 When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
- 堅物【かたぶつ】
noun / ~の noun:
- straight-laced or stubborn person
彼は堅物だから、どうも息子が転職するのにいい顔をしないんだよね。 He's a really straight-laced guy, so he doesn't like the idea of his son changing jobs.
- 廃人【はいじん】癈人
noun:
- cripple; disabled person; invalid
小学校低学年の頃、僕は父に俳句を教えられ、俳人に憧れた。七夕の願い事も「はい人になれますように。」と書いた。あれから30年、願いはかなった。今や僕は紛れもない廃人だ。 When I was in my first years of grade school, my father taught me a haiku and I longed to be a poet. On my Tanabata wish, I also wrote "Please make me a poet". Thirty years have passed and my wish has been granted. I am without doubt an invalid.
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