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日照権【にっしょうけんnisshouken】: noun:
the right to sunshine; in zoning, the right to have sunlight falling on one's building not be obstructed by new buildings
マス目【マスめMASUme】升目・ます目・桝目・枡目【ますめmasume】: noun:
measure
square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper)
box (e.g. on a form)
高嶺の花【たかねのはなtakanenohana】: expression / noun:
goal which is unattainable; prize beyond one's reach; woman who is out of one's league; flower on a high peak [literal]; そんなsonna ことkoto はha 私watashi にはniha高嶺の花takanenohanaですdesu。 That's to me like a flower on lofty heights.
フルスクリーンFURUSUKURIIN・フル・スクリーンFURU/SUKURIIN: noun:
full screen (display on computer) - IT term
full screen (video release of widescreen movie resized for 4:3 image display)
復古神道【ふっこしんとうfukkoshintou】: noun:
Fukko Shinto; Restoration Shinto; Reform Shinto (prominent 18th century form of Shinto, based on the classics, and free from Confucian and Buddhist influences)
とまらtomara《枢・戸まら》: noun:
extensions on the top & bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame (as part of a pivot hinge) ➜ 枢【くるる】
天秤押し【てんびんおしtenbin'oshi】: noun:
pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever (in Kyoto suguki pickle making) - obscure term
三日の餅【みかのもちいmikanomochii】三日の餠^old: noun:
Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony
三日夜の餅【みかよのもちmikayonomochi】三日夜の餠^old: noun:
Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony ➜ 三日の餅【みかのもちい】
青線【あおせんaosen】: noun:
blue line
area around a red-light district where illegal prostitution occurred (marked on police maps by a blue line) (1940s-1956) ➜ 青線地帯
フードテーマパークFUUDOTEEMAPAAKU・フード・テーマ・パークFUUDO/TEEMA/PAAKU: noun:
food theme park; indoor park with many restaurants and food shops based on a single theme
注す^☆【さすsasu】点す Inflection: godan ~す verb / transitive:
to pour; to add (liquid); to serve (drinks) - esp. 注す ➜ 差す【さす】
to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to colour; to dye - esp. 点す ➜ 差す【さす】
to light (a fire); to burn - esp. 点す ➜ 差す【さす】
にかけてnikakete^☆: expression:
till; to; over (a period); through (e.g. Monday through Thursday); about (approx. time or place); on
concerning (an area of expertise)
swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
冷や飯食い【ひやめしくいhiyameshikui・ひやめしぐいhiyameshigui】冷飯食い: noun:
hanger-on; dependent
someone who is received coldly
third, fourth, fifth, etc. sons (during the Edo period when only the oldest male could inherit an estate) - familiar language
歯向かう^☆【はむかうhamukau】歯向う^☆・刃向かう Inflection: godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
踏み外す【ふみはずすfumihazusu】 Inflection: godan ~す verb / transitive:
to miss one's footing
to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
なんでやねんnandeyanen: expression:
what the hell; what the fuck; what are you going on about; you've got to be kidding - Kansai dialect
着艦【ちゃっかんchakkan】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
landing on an aircraft carrier; deck-landing
reaching a warship; arrival of a warship (at a port)
定年退職【ていねんたいしょくteinentaishoku】停年退職: noun:
(compulsory) retirement (e.g. on reaching the age of 65); mandatory retirement; reaching retirement age
裏紙【うらがみuragami】: noun:
backing paper; backing sheet
paper printed or used on one side; reverse side of such paper
禄を食む【ろくをはむrokuwohamu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~む verb:
to get a salary (from); to receive a stipend (from); to be on the payroll (of)
形から入る【かたちからはいるkatachikarahairu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to start with the looks; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
王手をかける【おうてをかけるoutewokakeru】王手を掛ける Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to check (in chess)
to threaten (somebody's position, etc.); to close in (on somebody) - idiom
行き当たる【ゆきあたるyukiataru・いきあたるikiataru】行き当る・行当たる・行当る Inflection: godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
感情に走る【かんじょうにはしるkanjounihashiru】感情にはしる Inflection: godan ~る verb / intransitive verb / expression:
to act on one's emotions; to be carried away by one's feelings; to get emotional Antonym: 冷静になる

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