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助炭【じょたんjotan】

noun:

  • paper-covered frame put over a hearth or brazier to make the fire last longer
へそが茶を沸かす【へそがちゃをわかすhesogachawowakasu】臍が茶を沸かす・へそが茶をわかす・臍が茶をわかす Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

セルフカバーSERUFUKABAA・セルフ・カバーSERUFU/KABAA

noun:

  • new release of a song by the original artist or composer - From English "self cover"
既読スルー【きどくスルーkidokuSURUU】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • reading but not responding to a text message (in the chat application LINE) - colloquialism ➜ スルー
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直ちに★【ただちにtadachini】

adverb:

  • at once; immediately; directly; in person; automatically

彼らkareraはhaただちにtadachini医者ishaをwo呼びにやったyobiniyatta。 They sent for a doctor at once.

何人★【なにびとnanibito・なんびとnanbito・なんぴとnanpito】何びと【なにびとnanibito・なんびとnanbito】

pronoun:

  • anyone; any person; whoever
全人★【ぜんじんzenjin】

noun:

  • saint; person well-balanced morally and intellectually
豚☆【ぶたbuta】豕

noun:

  • pig (Sus scrofa domesticus)
  • fat person - derogatory term

豚butaのno前maeにni真珠shinjuをwo投げnage与えるataeruなna。 Don't cast pearls before swine.

分からず屋☆・わからず屋・分らず屋【わからずやwakarazuya】没分暁漢【わからずやwakarazuya・ぼつぶんぎょうかんbotsubungyoukan】

noun:

  • obstinate person; blockhead - わからずや is a gikun reading of 没分暁漢
別人☆【べつじんbetsujin・べつにんbetsuninobs.】

noun:

  • different person; someone else; changed man

厳しいkibishiiしつけshitsukeでdeそのsono子koはha別人betsujinのnoようになったyouninatta。 Due to severe educational influence the child became a wholly different person.

有名人☆【ゆうめいじんyuumeijin】

noun:

  • celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

彼kareはhaちょっとしたchottoshita有名人yuumeijinですdesu。 He is something of a celebrity.

鼻息☆【はないきhanaiki・びそくbisoku】

noun:

  • nasal breathing
  • person's pleasure; excitement ［はないき］
アバウトABAUTO☆ Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • approximate (number); rough (calculation) - From English "about"
  • sloppy (person); lackadaisical
主務☆【しゅむshumu】

noun:

  • person in charge

noun or verb acting prenominally:

  • competent (authority, minister, etc.)
なり手【なりてnarite】成り手・為り手・成手・為手irr.

noun:

  • candidate; suitable person
厭き性【あきしょうakishou】飽き性

noun:

  • fickle nature; flighty temperament; inconstant person
業突く張り【ごうつくばりgoutsukubari】業突張り・強突張り・強突く張り Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • stubbornness; pigheaded person
  • miser
事業者【じぎょうしゃjigyousha】

noun:

  • business person
  • operator; carrier (telecommunications, transport, etc.)
千三屋【せんみつやsenmitsuya】

noun:

  • broker; land agent; great liar; unreliable person
馬鹿者【ばかものbakamono】バカ者【バカものBAKAmono】ばか者【ばかものbakamono】

noun:

  • moron; idiot; stupid person - derogatory term
弱年者【じゃくねんしゃjakunensha・じゃくねんものjakunenmono】若年者

noun:

  • youngster; young and immature person
調子物【ちょうしものchoushimono】調子者

noun:

  • matter of chance; person easily elated
大尽【だいじんdaijin】

noun:

  • rich person; millionaire; magnate - occ. written 大臣
  • big spender; debauchee
意中の人【いちゅうのひとichuunohito】

noun:

  • sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)
売れっ子【うれっこurekko】

noun / ~の noun:

  • popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite

そのsono歌手kashuはha売れっ子urekkoになるninaruだろうdarou。 That singer is going to become popular.

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