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きゅうをすえるkyuuwosueru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to roast - idiom
  • to burn moxa on the skin - orig. meaning
さすsasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to point
  • to nominate; to select someone; to specify some person
  • to identify; to indicate; to point out
  • to play (a game of shogi); to move (a piece) - Shōgi term
  • to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance) 差す

hitowo指すsasunoha失礼shitsureiですdesu It is rude to point at people.

というtoiu記号kigouha、andwo指すsasu The sign '&' stands for 'and'.

じりきこうせいjirikikouseiirr. Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • working out one's salvation by own efforts; rehabilitating oneself by one's own efforts; rectifying one's ways of life without relying on others' help - four character idiom
なんばんnanban

noun:

  • southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south) - archaism - derogatory term
  • South-East Asia - archaism
  • Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies) - archaism 紅毛

prefix:

  • exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style)

noun:

  • (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm) - usu.ナンバ
  • food prepared using chili peppers or Welsh onions - abbreviation 南蛮煮【なんばんに】
やりだまにあげるyaridamaniageruirr.irr. Inflection

expression / ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to single out someone for criticism - idiom
  • to pierce with a spear
みそっかすmisokkasu

noun:

  • miso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs
  • child who is made light of; child who is left out of games; immature child or person; good-for-nothing
おいoi

noun:

  • old age; old person; the old; the aged

少年shounen老いoi易くyasukugaku成りnarishi Art is long, time is fleeting.

ぜんねんzennen

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • the preceding year; the previous year; last year

年金nenkinnogakuha原則としてgensokutoshite前年zennenno物価変動bukkahendouniスライドSURAIDOしてshite算出sanshutsuされるsareru As a general rule, the pension amount is based on price changes in the previous year.

ふみきりfumikiri

noun:

  • railway crossing; railroad crossing; train crossing; level crossing
  • starting line; scratch
  • determination
  • stepping over the edge of the ring - Sumo term

警報機keihoukiga鳴っているnatteiruときtokiha絶対にzettaini踏み切りfumikiriwo渡らないでwataranaideくださいkudasai Don't cross the tracks when the alarm is ringing.

スタートダッシュSUTAATODASSHUスタート・ダッシュSUTAATO/DASSHU

noun:

  • dash at the beginning of a short-distance race - From English "start dash"
  • charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
ポラリスPORARISU

noun:

ちしおchishio

noun:

  • blood spilt from the body
  • blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
したびらめshitabirameatejiシタビラメSHITABIRAME

noun:

  • sole (esp. the tonguefishes of family Cynoglossidae, but also the true soles of family Soleidae)
  • red tonguesole (Cynoglossus joyneri)
タリかつようTARIkatsuyou

noun:

  • classical form of na-adjective inflection formed by contraction of the particle "to" with the classical verb "ari" ("aru")
ナリかつようNARIkatsuyou

noun:

  • classical form of na-adjective inflection formed by contraction of the particle "ni" with the classical verb "ari" ("aru")
ぎゃくそうgyakusou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • going in the opposite direction
  • going against the wind
  • running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
たまきtamaki

noun:

  • bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow) - archaism
  • bracer (for the elbow of an archer)

世界sekaino熱帯雨林nettaiurinhaこのkono惑星wakuseijouno生命seimeiga形成keiseiするsuru生態学seitaigaku的なtekina連鎖rensanonakadeかけがえのないkakegaenonaitamakiwoなしているnashiteirunoであるdearu The world's tropical rainforests are critical links in the ecological chain of life on the planet.

はつみやまいりhatsumiyamairi

noun:

  • first visit of a child to the shrine of its tutelary deity (usu. when the child is about 30 days old) 宮参り
あきたらんがakitaranga

noun:

  • Akita ranga; short-lived school of Western-style painting that originated in the Akita feudal domain in the mid Edo period
はつねhatsune

noun:

  • first quotation for a stock at the first exchange meeting of the New Year
  • initial share price during a public offering
あいきょうのもちいaikyounomochii

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
しょしんひょうめいえんぜつshoshinhyoumeienzetsu

noun:

  • general policy speech; speech held by the Prime Minister of Japan at the start of a special or extraordinary Diet session
そうそうsousouしょうしょうshoushou Inflection

noun / ~と adverb / ~たる adjective:

  • tinkling sound (esp. bell on the Emperor's carriage); bright sound of metal being struck - archaism

noun:

  • cry of the phoenix - archaism
うつすutsusu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to change; to swap; to substitute; to transfer
  • to change the object of one's interest or focus
  • to spend or take time
  • to infect 風邪を移す
  • to permeate something with the smell or colour of something
  • to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.) 実行に移す

風邪kazewohitoni移すutsusuto治るnaoruってtte本当hontou Is it true that you recover from colds when you give them to someone else?

知っているshitteiruことkototo行動koudouni移すutsusuことkotohabetsuda To know is one thing, and to do is another.

ほんしょうづめhonshouzume

noun:

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