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はなざかりhanazakari

noun / ~の noun:

  • flowers in full bloom; time of year in which flowers are in full bloom
  • the age at which someone (esp. a woman) is at the peak of their beauty
  • booming or peaking (in popularity)

niwanoバラBARAhakon花盛りhanazakariですdesu The roses in the garden are in full bloom.

詩人shijinとしてtoshitenokareha20daiga花盛りhanazakariだったdatta As a poet, he flowered in his twenties.

たてるtateru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to stand up; to put up; to set up; to erect; to raise - also written as 起てる
  • to thrust into; to bury into; to dig into
  • to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to raise (a cloud of dust, etc.); to cause
  • to make; to establish; to set up; to develop; to formulate
  • to put up (a political candidate); to make (one's leader)
  • to treat with respect; to give (someone) their due; to make (someone) look good; to avoid embarrassing (someone)
  • to sharpen; to make clear
  • to shut; to close 閉てる
  • to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony 点てる
  • to divide by

suffix / ichidan verb:

  • to do ... vigorously - after the -masu stem of a verb

kareha怒るokorutoよくyoku大声oogoewoたてるtateru He is liable to shout when angry.

失敗shippaiしたshitaもっとmotto余裕yoyuuwoもってmotte計画keikakuたてるtateruべきbekiだったdatta I choked! I should have come up with a proper plan first.

人生jinseitohatano予定yoteiwo立てるtateruことkotoni忙しくisogashikushiteいるirutokini起こるokoru現象genshounoことkotoda Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

おんきゅうonkyuu

noun / ~の noun:

  • pension (esp. public servant's)

noun:

  • a lord giving a land holding to a vassal - archaism 恩地
ほうていばんりhouteibanri

noun:

  • (over) a great distance; (a long journey (flight, voyage)) to (from) a faraway place - four character idiom
かいじkaiji

noun:

  • bright red table grape, a cross between a Flame Tokay and a Neo Muscat
あいあいかごaiaikago

noun:

  • two people riding in a palanquin together (esp. a man and a woman) - archaism
あたまうちatamauchiずうちzuuchi

noun:

  • reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out

離婚率rikonritsuhaやがてyagate頭打ちatamauchiになるninaruでしょうdeshou Divorce rates might reach a plateau soon.

shi

particle / conjunction:

  • (at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons
うりひろげるurihirogeru Inflection

ichidan verb:

  • to find a market for; to extend the sale of
ふでをふるうfudewofuruu Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to drive a quill (pen); to wield the writing brush
ふんりんfunrinぶんりんbunrinふんりんfunrinぶんりんbunrinぶんりbunri

noun / ~の noun:

  • (not) in the least; (not) a bit - obscure term
はんがんびいきhanganbiikiほうがんびいきhouganbiiki

noun:

  • sympathy for a tragic hero; rooting for the underdog - four character idiom
むねあげmuneage

noun:

  • ridgepole-raising; setting up of the framework of a house
のたれじにnotarejini Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death - sensitive

世捨て人yosutebitotoなりnari仙人senninnoようyouni山中sanchuuwoさまよいsamayoi自給自足jikyuujisokudedaretomo接触sesshokusezu野垂れ死にnotarejiniwoshiないnai方法houhoutoha絶対zettaiあるaru There is definitely a way to quit the world and live like an hermit in the mountains, being self-sufficient and without contact with anybody while not dying like a dog.

よいまつりyoimatsuri

noun:

  • small festival held the night before a full festival 本祭り
げんぶんいっちgenbun'itchi

noun:

  • unification of the written and spoken forms of a language - four character idiom
えんぜんenzen Inflection

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

  • sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
またたくまにmatatakumani

adverb:

  • in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
ちからみずをつけるchikaramizuwotsukeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to take and spit the water prior to a bout - Sumo term
ほうあんていしゅつけんhouanteishutsuken

noun:

  • the right to submit a bill (draft law) to parliament
うんともすんともuntomosuntomo

expression / adverb:

  • without (uttering) a single word; without (giving) even the slightest response
りゅうせんryuusen

noun:

  • flow line; streamline; lines representing the flow of a fluid
かたちをとるkatachiwotoru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to take the form (of); to assume a shape
ももだちmomodachi

noun:

  • vents at the hips of a pair of hakama
こしをおるkoshiwooru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

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