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ヴィジュアルけいVYIJUARUkeiビジュアルけいBIJUARUkei

noun:

  • fashion style heavy on make-up and elaborate hairstyles, used among Japanese rock bands, musicians, etc. V系【ブイけい】
  • handsome man (esp. one who knows this)
ろうじょうroujou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • holding a castle (during a siege); holing up
  • confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
いからすikarasuold Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to anger; to displease; to offend
  • to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger

そのsonoインディアンINDEIANno群れmurehaほんのhonnoちょっとchottoでもdemo怒らすikarasuto戦いtatakaiwo挑もうidomouとしたtoshita The band of Indians were ready to go on the warpath at the slightest provocation.

ぶっとばすbuttobasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down
  • to send flying; to strike; to fling; to fire
  • to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
  • to drive at terrific speed; to barrel along
つづらふじtsuzurafujiツヅラフジTSUZURAFUJI

noun:

  • Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
  • complex inter-relationship (as in the struggle between two types of vine over one piece of land)
ぐこうgukou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • foolish thought
  • (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea - humble language
ひめこまつhimekomatsu

noun:

  • Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)
  • small pine (esp. one pulled from the ground during "ne-no-hi-no-asobi") 子の日の松
ていtei

noun:

けいこだいkeikodai

noun:

  • training partner
  • training hall (esp. one made of wooden planks and used for dancing practice)
すぽんsuponスポンSUPONずぼんzubon

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly - onomatopoeia すぽっと
  • (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight - onomatopoeia すぽっと
せっさくsessaku

noun:

  • poor policy; poor plan; unwise measure
  • (one's own) plan - humble language
せいsei

noun:

みちなかmichinaka

noun:

  • middle of the road; on the road
  • on the way (to one's destination)
すすたけsusutakeすすだけsusudake

noun:

  • soot-colored bamboo (coloured)
  • bamboo duster (with the leaves still attached at one end) すす払い
やさかにのまがたまyasakaninomagatama

noun:

  • large jewel; string of jewels - archaism
  • Yasakani no Magatama (the grand jewel or string of jewels; one of the three Imperial regalia) 勾玉三種の神器
すぽっとsupottoスポッとSUPOtto

adverb:

  • snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly - onomatopoeia
  • (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight - onomatopoeia
ちゅうようchuuyou Inflection

noun / ~の noun / adjectival noun:

  • middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; middle path

noun:

  • the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books) 四書

都会tokaito田舎inakano生活seikatsuno中庸chuuyouwo見つけるmitsukerunoha難しいmuzukashii It is difficult to find a happy medium between city and countryside.

つんぼさじきtsunbosajiki

noun:

  • being kept uninformed; being cut off; out of the loop - sensitive
  • upper gallery (where one can't hear); blind seat - archaism
ぐさくgusaku

noun:

  • stupid plan; inane way of doing something
  • (one's own) plan or project - humble language
たべカスtabeKASUたべかすtabekasu

noun:

  • leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers
  • food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food
ぐあんguan

noun:

  • foolish idea
  • (one's own) idea; my humble opinion - humble language
e

noun:

  • wisdom; enlightenment
  • prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom - Buddhism term 三学
そこのけsokonoke退退

suffix noun:

noun:

とろかすtorokasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to melt (steel, etc.); to liquefy; to soften
  • to melt (one's heart); to disarm
ひざカックンhizaKAKKUNひざかっくんhizakakkunヒザカックンHIZAKAKKUN

noun:

  • knee dislocation
  • making somebody's knees bend (by hitting them behind the knees with one's own knees)

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