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JLPTN3
進める☆【すすめるsusumeru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to advance; to move forward; to put (a clock, watch) forward
  • to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to make progress in; to further; to advance; to hasten; to speed up
  • to raise; to elevate; to promote; to develop; to stimulate (e.g. one's appetite)

調べshirabeをwo進めるsusumeruうちuchiにni、頭蓋骨zugaikotsuがga、何かnanika重いomoi一撃ichigekiをwo受けてukete打ち砕かれているuchikudakareteiruのnoがga明らかになったakirakaninatta。 Closer examination revealed that the skull had been crushed by some heavy blow.

鳥追い【とりおいtorioi】鳥追

noun:

  • driving off birds
  • procession held at the New Year to chase away the birds for the year, with children singing songs as the villagers walked from house to house
  • female street musician who wore a braided hat and carried a shamisen
  • street entertainer who appeared on New Year's eve and performed with a fan
JLPTN4
進む☆【すすむsusumu】 Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

  • to advance; to go forward
  • to precede; to go ahead (of)
  • to make progress; to improve
  • to deepen; to heighten
  • to be fast (of a clock); to be ahead
  • to do of one's own free will ➜ 進んで

あのano時計tokeiはha１分fun進んでいますsusundeimasu。 That clock is one minute fast.

ジブJIBUのno裏帆urahoとtoラダーRADAAをwo使ってtsukatte、バックBAKKUしshiながらnagara船首senshuをwo進みsusumiたいtai方向houkouにni向けましたmukemashita。 Using the rudder and the jib with the wind behind it we backed up, turning the bow to the direction we wanted to go.

ヤンマYANMAがgaすいすいとsuisuito水mizuのno上ueをwo進んでいたsusundeita。 The dragonfly gracefully passed over the water.

沖漬け【おきづけokizuke】沖漬

noun:

  • small fish sliced open and pickled in a mixture of vinegar, sake, and salt - Food term
  • seafood pickled in soy (esp. squid) - Food term
プラスα【プラスアルファPURASUARUFUA】＋α

noun:

  • a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some - From English "plus alpha"
新藁【しんわらshinwara】

noun:

  • new straw; straw from the current year
  • rice seedlings boiled and dried and then tied into a woman's hair to chase evil spirits away
JLPTN3
叩く☆【たたくtataku】敲くold Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to strike; to clap; to knock; to beat; to tap; to pat
  • to play drums
  • to abuse; to flame (e.g. on the Internet); to insult
  • to consult; to sound out
  • to brag; to talk big
  • to call; to invoke (e.g. a function) - IT term

１人のno醜いminikui男otokoがga私のwatashino家ieのno戸toをwoたたいたtataita。 An ugly man knocked on my door.

彼女kanojoはhaドラムDORAMUたたくtatakuことができるkotogadekiru。 She can play the drum.

新聞shinbunはha一斉にisseiniそのsono政治家seijikaをwoたたきtatakiはじめたhajimeta。 The newspapers opened fire on the politician.

倶利迦羅紋紋【くりからもんもんkurikaramonmon】倶利迦羅紋々・俱利迦羅紋紋・俱利迦羅紋々・俱梨伽羅紋紋・俱梨伽羅紋々

noun:

  • tattoo (esp. a tattoo of a flame-wreathed dragon wrapped around and swallowing the tip of an upright sword); person with a tattoo ➜ 倶利迦羅
一粒万倍【いちりゅうまんばいichiryuumanbai】

expression:

  • A single seed can eventually produce a great harvest; Even the smallest beginning can generate a greatest profit; Watch the pennies, and the pounds will look after themselves - four character idiom
ジェットコースターJETTOKOOSUTAA☆・ジェット・コースターJETTO/KOOSUTAA

noun:

  • roller coaster; big dipper - From English "jet coaster"
呼び物☆【よびものyobimono】呼びもの・呼物

noun:

  • main attraction; special feature; big draw

そのsonoショーSHOOはha今夜kon'yaのno番組bangumiのno大きなookina呼び物yobimonoになるninaru。 The show will be a great feature of tonight's program.

どうということもないdoutoiukotomonai《どうという事もない》

expression:

  • nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
ビッグプレイBIGGUPUREI・ビッグ・プレイBIGGU/PUREI

noun:

  • big play (US football)
大喧嘩・大げんか【おおげんかoogenka】大ゲンカ【おおゲンカooGENKA】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • quarrel; huge fight; big row
壮言大語【そうげんたいごsougentaigo】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • heroic words; big talk; boasting; bragging; grandiloquence; rodomontade - four character idiom ➜ 大言壮語
ボロ負け【ボロまけBOROmake】ぼろ負け【ぼろまけboromake】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big Antonym: ボロ勝ち
どうということはないdoutoiukotohanai《どうという事はない》

expression:

大勝ち【おおがちoogachi・おおかちookachi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

御用人【ごようにんgoyounin】

noun:

  • manager; steward; person next in rank to the chief retainer and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family (Edo period) - honorific language ➜ 用人
士魂商才【しこんしょうさいshikonshousai】

noun:

  • having a samurai's spirit and a merchant's business sense - four character idiom
紅葉に鹿【もみじにしかmomijinishika】

expression / noun:

  • match made in heaven; perfect match; great coupling; sika deer and maple leaves (a common motif in poetry and classical Japanese painting) [literal]
焼き鳥☆【やきとりyakitori】焼鳥☆

noun:

  • yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer
  • grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow) - obsolete term
  • failing to win a single hand during a half-game - Mahjong term
枕を交わす【まくらをかわすmakurawokawasu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to make love
JLPTN1
弁解☆【べんかいbenkai】辯解old Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

そのsono失策shissakuにはniha弁解benkaiのno余地yochiがgaないnai。 This fault admits of no excuse.

JLPTN1
効き目☆【ききめkikime】利き目☆・きき眼・効目・利目

noun:

  • effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
  • one's dominant eye ［利き目・きき眼・利目］

そのsono薬kusuriのno効きめkikimeがga現れたarawareta。 The medicine took effect.

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