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取り付け【とりつけtoritsuke】取付け・取付

noun:

installation; mounting; furnishing; fitting
run (on a bank); bank run

米国beikoku 連邦renpou 準備銀行junbiginkou はha 銀行ginkou のno取り付けtoritsuke騒ぎsawagi をwo 食い止めようkuitomeyou としていますtoshiteimasu。 The Fed is trying to stave off a run on the banks.

多情多恨【たじょうたこんtajoutakon】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

going through life with one's heart on one's sleeve; sensibility - four character idiom

気を入れる【きをいれるkiwoireru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

to do in earnest; to concentrate on; to apply one's mind to

雪踏み【ゆきふみyukifumi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

trampling down snow on a path

noun:

foot-worn instrument for trampling snow

隅柱【すみばしらsumibashira】角柱

noun:

corner post; corner pillar
downstage right pillar (on a noh stage) ［角柱］ ➜ 角【すみ】

飲み歩く【のみあるくnomiaruku】呑み歩く・飲歩く Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

to go bar-hopping; to go on a pub crawl ➜ 飲み歩き

受け皿となる【うけざらとなるukezaratonaru】受皿となる Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to act as a receptacle; to receive; to take on; to host ➜ 受け皿

うわべを飾る【うわべをかざるuwabewokazaru】上辺を飾る Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

to put on airs; to be pretentious; to window-dress; to pretend

あれよあれよといううちにareyoareyotoiuuchini《あれよあれよという内に》

expression:

while looking on in blank amazement; while gazing at it in shock ➜ あれよあれよ

あれよあれよと見る間に【あれよあれよとみるまにareyoareyotomirumani】

expression:

while looking on in blank amazement; while gazing at it in shock ➜ あれよあれよ

とのことtonokoto《との事》

expression:

I'm told; I'm passing on a message; he was informed - used to indicate that one has heard the preceding information from somebody

水濠【すいごうsuigou】水壕

noun:

water jump (on a racetrack, etc.)
moat (around a castle, etc.)

ワンゲル係数【ワンゲルけいすうWANGERUkeisuu】

noun:

proportion of one's income spent on one's dog - slang ➜ ワンちゃん・エンゲル係数

掻き付く【かきつくkakitsuku】搔き付く

yodan ~く verb (archaic) / intransitive verb:

to cling to - archaism
to rely on - archaism

yodan ~く verb (archaic) / transitive:

to obtain something after badgering someone - archaism

休日手当【きゅうじつてあてkyuujitsuteate】休日手当て

noun:

holiday allowance; allowance for working at weekends or on a holiday

前厄【まえやくmaeyaku】

noun:

the year before a critical age; the year before an inauspicious year ➜ 厄年

力【りきriki】

noun:

strength; power; proficiency; ability

suffix noun:

the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men - after a number of people

曝す【さぼすsabosu】乾す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to expose to the wind; to dry (something) in the wind

見縊る^☆【みくびるmikubiru】見くびる Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

危険kiken はha見くびるmikubiruとto すぐsugu やってくるyattekuru。 Danger comes soonest when it is despised.

持ち歩く【もちあるくmochiaruku】持歩く Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

to carry around; to carry on one's person

武器buki をwo持ち歩くmochiarukuのno はha 法律違反houritsuihan であるdearu。 It's against the law to carry weapons.

数直線【すうちょくせんsuuchokusen】

noun:

number line (e.g. on a graph); real number line - Mathematics term

袖を通す【そでをとおすsodewotoosu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

to put on (of clothing); to put (arms) through sleeves [literal] ➜ 袖

祝い箸【いわいばしiwaibashi】祝箸

noun:

festive chopsticks; thick round chopsticks used on festive occasions

癇に障る【かんにさわるkannisawaru】癇にさわる Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

to irritate one; to get on one's nerves ➜ 気に障る

沈子【ちんしchinshi】

noun:

weight (of a fishing net); sinker (on a fishing line)

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