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- 曇り☆【くもり】曇
noun:
- cloudiness; cloudy weather
- fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); blur; mist; shadow; dimness
- gloom; dejection
- 産毛【うぶげ】うぶ毛・生毛
noun:
- soft, downy hair (i.e. such as on one's cheek); peach fuzz; fluff; pappus
- lanugo
~の noun:
- lanuginous; pappose; pappous
孵化後まもないヒナは、産毛が濡れていますが、2時間もすると乾いてフワフワになります。 The down of chicks that have just hatched is damp, but after two hours it dries out and becomes fluffy.
- エアキャップ・エア・キャップ
noun:
- plastic packing material with air bubbles; bubble wrap - From English "air cap"
- cap on a tyre valve
- brand of lawn mower
- 学校裏サイト【がっこううらサイト】
noun:
- underground website or online message board for a school where students typically exchange information on tests, commit cyberbullying, etc.
- 防人【さきもり・ぼうじん】
noun:
- soldiers garrisoned at strategic posts in Kyushu in ancient times
- Chinese soldiers stationed to protect remote regions of the country during the Tang dynasty [ぼうじん]
- 朔【さく】
noun:
- new moon - Astronomy term
- first day of the lunar month
- (in ancient China) next year's calendar and decrees (distributed by the Emperor at year's end)
- 八戒【はっかい・はちかい】
noun:
- the eight precepts (in addition to the five precepts, prohibitions against: lying in a luxurious bed; self-decoration, song & dance; and eating after noon) - Buddhism term ➜ 五戒
- 他人行儀【たにんぎょうぎ】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal - four character idiom
- お高くとまる【おたかくとまる】お高く止まる・お高く留まる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
- お喜び申し上げる【およろこびもうしあげる】お慶び申し上げる・お喜び申しあげる・お慶び申しあげる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to express pleasure (on receiving news, etc.); to be glad to hear (something) - usu. 〜ます
- ペイオフ解禁【ペイオフかいきん】
noun:
- removal of blanket government protection of bank deposits; introduction of limits on deposit insurance
- 根【こん】
noun:
- stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; persistence
- radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily) ➜ 基【き】
- root - Mathematics term
- indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs) - Buddhism term
- プリン頭【プリンあたま】
noun:
- black hair that has been dyed blond after the roots begin to grow in at the top giving an appearance much like custard pudding; pudding head [literal] - colloquialism
- いたち《鼬・鼬鼠》イタチ
noun:
- weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi)
- mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
- 開眼☆【かいがん・かいげん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth
- gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes [かいがん]
- 反り返る【そりかえる】そり返る・反りかえる Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
- 恵存【けいそん・けいぞん】
noun:
- message appended to a note accompanying a gift, requesting the recipient to keep the gift at hand
- 水争い【みずあらそい】
noun:
- dispute over water rights; dispute over the distribution of water into paddies during the summer (in rural areas) ➜ 水喧嘩
- 大寒【だいかん】
noun:
- (time of) extreme cold
- "major cold" solar term (approx. Jan 20, roughly the coldest time of the year) ➜ 二十四節気
大寒:1年で最も寒さが厳しくなる日ですが、春がもうすぐ間近に迫っているとも言えます。 Major Cold: It's the day of the year that the cold is most severe, but you could also say that Spring is just coming around the corner.
- 屋上屋を架す【おくじょうおくをかす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to do something useless; to paint the lily; to gild refined gold; to build a roof atop the roof [literal] ➜ 屋上架屋
- 水に流す【みずにながす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
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