Results, pitch-and-toss
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- 受験★【じゅけん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
- 中世★【ちゅうせい】
adverbial noun / temporal noun:
- Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods ); medieval times; mediaeval times
この壮大な大聖堂の建立は中世にまでさかのぼる。 This magnificent cathedral dates back to the Middle Ages.
- 共働き☆【ともばたらき】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- (husband and wife) both working; dual income ➜ 共稼ぎ
「少しうちに寄っていかない?」「いいの?」「うち共働きで親は遅いの」 "Want to drop round my place?" "Can I?" "My parents come home late as they both work."
- 拝啓☆【はいけい】
noun:
- Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern - letters beginning with this typically end with 敬具
- 共稼ぎ☆【ともかせぎ】共かせぎ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- (husband and wife) earning a living together
アメリカでは多くの夫婦が収支をあわせるため共稼ぎをしている。 Many couples in America both work to make ends meet.
- 偏差値★【へんさち】
noun:
- deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
たまには偏差値の高い人とレベルの高い会話してみたい。 I like to have a deep conversation with a more academic person from time to time.
- 究明★【きゅうめい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
われわれの宇宙はまだ生まれて間もないが、理論家たちはその最後の姿を究明することにやっきになっている。 Although our universe is still young, theorists are busy exploring its ultimate fate.
- 直球★【ちょっきゅう・ちょくきゅう】
noun:
- straight ball (pitch) - Baseball term ➜ 変化球
~の noun:
- direct (e.g. question); blunt
奥歯に物の挟まった言い方をせず、ズバリ直球で言ってあげる事をお勧めします。 I recommend giving it to them straight, don't waffle your way around the subject.
- 変化球★【へんかきゅう】
noun:
- breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball - Baseball term ➜ 直球
フォークは野球の変化球の一つで、真っすぐに飛んできた球が打者の前で急にすとんと落ちるのが特徴です。 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.
- 境内☆【けいだい】
noun:
- grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
近所の神社の境内には、樹齢800年といわれる銀杏の大木がある。 There's a large gingko tree that's said to be 800 years old inside the grounds of a nearby shrine.
- 藩☆【はん】
noun / suffix noun:
- feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province; clan
- 田畑☆【たはた・でんぱた・たはたけ】田畠
noun:
- fields (of rice and other crops)
道路脇には今は刈られて裸になった田畑が広がっている。 The number of empty harvested fields along the roads is increasing right now.
- 持ち込み☆【もちこみ】持込み
noun:
- bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
イギリスに加えて、フランスもドイツからの廃棄物の持ち込みを禁止しそうだ。 Together with Britain, France may ban imports of waste from Germany.
- ころころ☆・コロコロ・ころんころん 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
Kanji
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