Results, pitch-and-toss

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じゅけんjuken Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

受験jukenしたshitaga失敗shippaiするsuruだけdakeだったdatta I sat for the exam, only to fail.

ちゅうせいchuusei

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods ); medieval times; mediaeval times

このkono壮大なsoudaina大聖堂daiseidouno建立konryuuha中世chuuseiniまでmadeさかのぼるsakanoboru This magnificent cathedral dates back to the Middle Ages.

シーズンSHIIZUN

noun / ~の noun:

  • season (fruits and vegetables, sporting, holidays)
ともばたらきtomobataraki Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • (husband and wife) both working; dual income 共稼ぎ

少しsukoshiうちuchini寄ってyotteいかないikanai?」「いいiino?」「うちuchi共働きtomobatarakideoyaha遅いosoino "Want to drop round my place?" "Can I?" "My parents come home late as they both work."

ゆみyumiyu

noun:

  • bow (and arrow) - ゆ is usu. a prefix
  • archery
  • bow (for a violin, etc.)

このkonoyumiha張りhariga強いtsuyoiですdesu This bow has a strong draw.

はいけいhaikei

noun:

  • Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern - letters beginning with this typically end with 敬具
とじまりtojimari Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors

戸締まりtojimariwoするsurunowo忘れるwasureruna Don't forget to bolt the door.

ともかせぎtomokasegi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • (husband and wife) earning a living together

アメリカAMERIKAdeha多くookuno夫婦fuufuga収支shuushiwoあわせるawaseruためtame共稼ぎtomokasegiwoしているshiteiru Many couples in America both work to make ends meet.

ろうどうしょうroudoushou

noun:

  • Ministry of Labour (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) 厚生労働省
へんさちhensachi

noun:

  • deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score

たまにtamaniha偏差値hensachino高いtakaihitotoレベルREBERUno高いtakai会話kaiwaしてshitemiたいtai I like to have a deep conversation with a more academic person from time to time.

きゅうめいkyuumei Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)

われわれwarewareno宇宙uchuuhaまだmada生まれてumarete間もないmamonaiga理論家rironkaたちtachihaそのsono最後saigono姿sugatawo究明kyuumeiするsuruことkotoniやっきyakkiになっているninatteiru Although our universe is still young, theorists are busy exploring its ultimate fate.

ちょっきゅうchokkyuuちょくきゅうchokukyuu

noun:

  • straight ball (pitch) - Baseball term 変化球

~の noun:

  • direct (e.g. question); blunt

奥歯okubanimonono挟まったhasamatta言い方iikatawoせずsezuズバリZUBARI直球chokkyuude言ってitteあげるagerukotowoお勧めosusumeしますshimasu I recommend giving it to them straight, don't waffle your way around the subject.

ほくりくhokuriku

noun:

  • Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
へんかきゅうhenkakyuu

noun:

  • breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball - Baseball term 直球

フォークFUOOKUha野球yakyuuno変化球henkakyuuno一つhitotsude真っすぐmassuguni飛んtondekitatamaga打者dashanomaedekyuunisuとんとtonto落ちるochirunoga特徴tokuchouですdesu It is characteristic of the fork ball, one of baseball's change-ups, that a ball that flew straight will drop suddenly just before the batter.

けいだいkeidai

noun:

  • grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

近所kinjono神社jinjano境内keidainiha樹齢jurei800nentoいわiwaれるreru銀杏ichouno大木taibokugaあるaru There's a large gingko tree that's said to be 800 years old inside the grounds of a nearby shrine.

はんhan

noun / suffix noun:

  • feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province; clan
けいじどうしゃkeijidousha

noun:

  • light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); k-car; kei car 軽カー
たはたtahataでんぱたdenpataたはたけtahatake

noun:

  • fields (of rice and other crops)

道路dourowakinihaimaha刈らkararetehadakaniなっnata田畑tahataga広がっhirogateいるiru The number of empty harvested fields along the roads is increasing right now.

おとしだまotoshidama

noun:

  • New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors) 年玉

それsorehaいわゆるiwayuruお年玉otoshidamaでしたdeshita That's what we call an "otoshidama".

あらいものaraimonoirr.

noun:

  • washing (esp. dishes and laundry)

洗い物araimonowo手伝いtetsudaini行ってitte下さいkudasai Go and help wash up, will you?

せきはんsekihan

noun:

  • red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
もちこみmochikomi

noun:

  • bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)

イギリスIGIRISUに加えてnikuwaeteフランスFURANSUmoドイツDOITSUからkarano廃棄物haikibutsuno持ち込みmochikomiwo禁止kinshishiそうsouda Together with Britain, France may ban imports of waste from Germany.

ころころkorokoroコロコロKOROKOROころんころんkoronkoron Inflection

~と adverb / adverb / ~する noun:

  • lightly rolling (of a small and round thing) - onomatopoeia
  • pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter) - onomatopoeia
  • changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); fickly; in a fickle manner - onomatopoeia
  • roly-poly - onomatopoeia

~と adverb / adverb:

  • chirp chirp; sound of insects - onomatopoeia
  • ribbit ribbit; croak croak; sound of frogs - onomatopoeia ケロケロ

noun:

  • roller; lint roller; paint roller ころころ・コロコロ - onomatopoeia
けじめkejimeケジメKEJIME

noun:

  • distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
じぞうjizou

noun:

  • Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld) (travelers); Ksitigarbha; Jizo - abbreviation

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