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縁合い【えんあいen'ai】縁合

noun:

relative; person to whom one is close - obscure term

JLPTN4

上がる^☆【あがるagaru】揚がる^☆・挙がる^☆・上る^irr. Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised Antonym: 下がる
to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in
to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade
to get out (of water); to come ashore
to increase - also written as 騰る in ref. to price
to improve; to make progress
to be promoted; to advance
to be made (of profit, etc.)
to occur (esp. of a favourable result)
to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.) - often as 〜で上がる
to be finished; to be done; to be over
(of rain) to stop; to lift
to stop (working properly); to cut out; to give out; to die
to win (in a card game, etc.)
to be arrested ［挙がる］
to turn up (of evidence, etc.) ［挙がる］
to be deep fried ［揚がる］
to be spoken loudly
to get stage fright
to be offered (to the gods, etc.)
to go; to visit - humble language
to eat; to drink - honorific language
to be listed (as a candidate) - esp. 挙がる
to serve (in one's master's home)
to go north - in Kyoto

suffix / godan ~る verb:

to be complete; to finish - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 出来上がる

３月sangatsu１日からkara 鉄道tetsudou 運賃unchin がga１割あがるagaruとto 発表happyou されたsareta。 It has been announced that railway fares will be raised by 10 percent starting on the first of March.

「雨ame がga すぐsuguあがるagaruでしょうかdeshouka」「あがらないagaranai とto 思うomou よyo」 "Will it stop raining soon?" "I'm afraid not."

やがてyagate 雨ame はha上がるagaruをwo 思うomou。 I hope it will clear up soon.

私watashi はha 演説enzetsu をwo するsuru とto 決まってkimatteあがるagaru。 I never make a speech without being nervous.

JLPTN3

時^★【ときtoki】刻・秋

noun:

time; hour; moment - 刻 signifies a time of day; 秋 signifies an important time
occasion; case ［時］
chance; opportunity; season ［時］
the times; the age; the day ［時］
tense ［時］ - Linguistics term

１２才sai のno時toki彼kare はha 声変わりkoegawari したshita。 His voice broke when he was twelve.

車kuruma をwo 運転unten するsuru時tokiはha いくらikura 注意chuui してshite もmo しすぎるshisugiru ことkoto はha ないnai。 You cannot be too careful when you drive a car.

旧態依然【きゅうたいいぜんkyuutaiizen】 Inflection

adjectival noun / ~の noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb / noun:

remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all) - four character idiom

八将神【はちしょうじんhachishoujin・はちしょうしんhachishoushin】

noun:

the eight gods who preside over the lucky/unlucky directions of the koyomi for each year

立位体前屈【りついたいぜんくつritsuitaizenkutsu】

expression / noun:

bending from the hips with the legs straight and head nearly to the ground; deep forward bow

一粒【ひとつぶhitotsubu】

noun:

(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead

人文字^☆【ひともじhitomoji】

noun:

arranging a group of people so as to form a character or spell out a message

選球眼【せんきゅうがんsenkyuugan】

noun:

batting eye; ability to judge whether a pitch will be called a ball or a strike - Baseball term

社風^☆【しゃふうshafuu】

noun:

corporate culture; company climate or spirit; the way a company does things

君kimi もmo社風shafuuにni 染まっているsomatteiru。 You're taking on the company style.

相部屋^☆【あいべやaibeya】

noun:

sharing a room; dormitory room
match between wrestlers from the same stable - Sumo term

そのsono 晩ban はha 見知らぬmishiranu 人hito とto相部屋aibeyaになったninatta。 I doubled up with a stranger that night.

獅子座【ししざshishiza】

noun:

Leo (constellation); the Lion - Astronomy term
Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk - Buddhism term ➜ 獅子の座

出目【でめdeme】

noun / ~の noun:

protruding eyes
number of pips visible after a throw of the dice

成り上がる【なりあがるnariagaru】成上がる・成り上る Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)

天井桟敷【てんじょうさじきtenjousajiki】

noun:

gallery (in a theatre); upper gallery; cheap seats; nosebleed section; the gods - four character idiom

いやしくもiyashikumo《苟も》

adverb:

any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever

いやしくもiyashikumoやるyaruからkaraにはniha 上手くumaku やれyare。 If you do it at all, do it well.

題簽【だいせんdaisen】

noun:

slip of paper bearing a book's title (pasted inside the book)

夜籠り【よごもりyogomori】

noun:

the dead of night; praying all night in a shrine or temple

言い違える【いいちがえるiichigaeru】言違える Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to say by mistake; to make a slip of the tongue

言い誤る【いいあやまるiiayamaru】言誤る Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

to say by mistake; to make a slip of the tongue

家を興す【いえをおこすiewookosu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house

施行規則【しこうきそくshikoukisoku】

noun:

enforcement regulations; misterial ordinance; regulations relative to the application of a law

話題沸騰【わだいふっとうwadaifuttou】

noun:

being much talked about; creating a stir; being the talk of town - four character idiom

初祖【しょそshoso】

noun:

the first generation of a family; school (of thought) or religious sect - obscure term

心柱【しんばしらshinbashira】真柱

noun:

central pillar of a pagoda; shinbashira
leader of the Tenri religion ［真柱］

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