Results, on the qui vive
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- 東日本【ひがしにほん・ひがしにっぽん】
noun:
気象庁は、東日本大震災のマグニチュードを8.8から、世界観測史上最大級のM9.0に修正した。 The Japan Meteorological Agency has revised the magnitude of the eastern Japan quake from 8.8 to 9.0, the largest recorded in world history.
- 足半【あしなか】足中
noun:
- half-soled straw sandals; straw sandals which are designed only for the front half of the foot ➜ 草鞋
- 洋学校【ようがっこう】
noun:
- Western school; school dedicated to the study of the West and Western languages (late Edo and Meiji periods)
- 一日☆【ついたち・いっぴ】1日☆【ついたち】朔日【ついたち・さくじつ】朔【ついたち】
noun:
- first day of the month - usu. 一日 or 1日
- first ten days of the lunar month [ついたち] - archaism
- 腰砕け☆【こしくだけ】
noun:
- collapsing in the middle of a bout - Sumo term
- breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway
- 五彩【ごさい】
noun:
- the five colours: green, yellow, red, white and black; the five colors; five-coloured porcelain; five-colored porcelain
- 花を持たせる【はなをもたせる】華を持たせる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to let someone have the credit for (a success); to let someone else carry the flowers [literal]
- 武【ぶ】
noun:
- the art of war; martial arts; military arts - archaism
- military force; the sword
- valor; bravery
- military officer; military man
- 邯鄲の歩み【かんたんのあゆみ】
expression:
- like the young man who tried to walk like the Kantan people, gave up, and forgot how to walk
- 山より大きな猪は出ぬ【やまよりおおきないのししはでぬ・やまよりおおきなししはでぬ】
expression:
- things cannot be larger than the things that contain them; there are no boars larger than the mountain [literal] - proverb
- 口語☆【こうご】
noun / ~の noun:
- spoken language; colloquial speech
- literary style based on (modern) spoken language ➜ 文語
口語的な話し方が日常会話では使われている。 Colloquial speech is used in everyday conversation.
- 独断専行☆【どくだんせんこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation - four character idiom
- 踏みつける【ふみつける】踏み付ける・踏付ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to trample down; to tread on
- to ignore; to spurn
- 一杯食わす【いっぱいくわす】いっぱい食わす Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
- 眼鏡をかける・眼鏡を掛ける【めがねをかける】メガネを掛ける【メガネをかける】めがねを掛ける【めがねをかける】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to wear glasses; to put on glasses
- 取っておく【とっておく】取って置く Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
- 話を振る【はなしをふる】話をふる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
- 途に就く【とにつく】途につく Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)
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