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- 口馴らし【くちならし】口慣らし Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- accustoming oneself to a certain taste; oral drill
- 受け手【うけて】
noun:
- (referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
その年の日本のODAの最大の受け手は中国だった。 The largest recipient of Japan's ODA that year was China.
- 軒丈【のきたけ】
noun:
- height from the ground to a building's eaves
- 賢慮【けんりょ】
noun:
- a wise idea; polite reference to another's consideration
- 小使い【こづかい】小使
noun:
- janitor; caretaker; custodian; (slighting reference to a) handyman - obsolete term ➜ 用務員
- 湿田【しつでん】
noun:
- a paddy moist all year due to improper irrigation
- 喧嘩両成敗【けんかりょうせいばい】けんか両成敗
expression:
- in a quarrel, both parties are to blame
- 置き床【おきどこ】置床
noun:
- portable dais used to create a removable tokonoma ➜ 床の間
- 法定得票数【ほうていとくひょうすう】
noun:
- minimum number of votes required to elect a candidate
- 追いすがる【おいすがる】追い縋る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to be hot on a person's heels
- 後釜に据える【あとがまにすえる】後釜にすえる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to install (a person) in (someone's) place
- 上座に据える【かみざにすえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to give (a guest) the seat of honor (honour)
- 殺害を企てる【さつがいをくわだてる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to make an attempt on a person's life
- 籍を入れる【せきをいれる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- 名を連ねる【なをつらねる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to have one's name entered (in a list)
- 沸きが早い【わきがはやい】 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- quick to warm up (e.g. of a kettle)
- ユニークビジター・ユニーク・ビジター
noun:
- unique visitor (to a website) - IT term ➜ ユニークユーザー
- 清めの塩【きよめのしお】
noun:
- salt thrown to purify the ring before a bout - Sumo term
- 一罰百戒【いちばつひゃっかい】
noun:
- punishing a crime to make an example for others - four character idiom
- 一件書類【いっけんしょるい】
noun:
- all the papers (documents) relating to a case; dossier
- 事件解決【じけんかいけつ】
noun:
- resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
- 乗り損ねる【のりそこねる】乗りそこねる Inflection
ichidan verb:
- to miss getting on (e.g. a plane) ➜ 乗り損なう
- 参拝者【さんぱいしゃ】
noun:
- worshipper; worshiper; visitor (to a shrine or temple); pilgrim
- 論語読みの論語知らず【ろんごよみのろんごしらず】
expression:
- knowing a theory without being able to apply it - idiom
- 若女将【わかおかみ】
noun:
- proprietress-to-be of a Japanese inn or restaurant