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拙技【せつぎsetsugi】

noun:

  • poor skill
  • (one's own) skill - humble language
里【さとsato】郷

noun:

  • village; hamlet
  • countryside; country
  • home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown ［里］
  • one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past ［里］ ➜ 御里

１００里satoをwo行くiku者monoはha９９里satoをwo半ばnakabaとするtosuru。 There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.

あー言えば、こーゆーaaieba,ko-yu-。里sato香っkaoてteばbaそんなsonnaヤツYATSUだda。文句monkuのno言い合いiiaiでde勝てるkateruわけwakeないnai。 You say po-tah-to I say po-tay-to. Rika is just that sort of girl. There's no way to win a battle of words with her.

トルコ風呂【トルコぶろTORUKOburo】

noun:

  • Turkish bath
  • soapland (brothel where one can bathe with the prostitutes) - sensitive ➜ ソープランド
阿逸多【あいったaitta】

noun:

  • Maitreya (bodhisattva) - Buddhism term ➜ 弥勒菩薩
  • Ajita (one of the sixteen arhats) - Buddhism term ➜ 十六羅漢
蹴散らす【けちらすkechirasu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to kick about; to kick around
  • to scatter (e.g. one's enemies); to rout
女【じょjo】

noun / suffix noun:

託する【たくするtakusuru】托する Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

  • to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to place under someone's care ➜ 託す
  • to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to leave (a message) with someone
  • to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
  • to use as a pretext
やんまyanma《蜻蜒・蜻蜓old》ヤンマYANMA

noun:

  • darner (any dragonfly of family Aeshnidae); devil's darning needle
  • dragonfly (esp. a large one)

ヤンマYANMAがgaすいすいとsuisuito水mizuのno上ueをwo進んでいたsusundeita。 The dragonfly gracefully passed over the water.

浮かせる【うかせるukaseru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to float ➜ 浮かす
  • to save (on one's expenses)
貴方【きほうkihou】

noun:

  • your home; your residence - honorific language

pronoun:

  • you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style) - honorific language
博する【はくするhakusuru】 Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

  • to win; to gain; to earn
  • to spread (one's name, etc.)
不道【ふどうfudou・ぶどうbudou・ぶとうbutou】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • inhuman; immoral; unreasonable; outrageous; wicked - archaism ➜ 無道

noun:

  • (the crime of) barbarity (such as killing three people in one family, or dismembering a corpse) ➜ 八虐
博す【はくすhakusu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to win; to gain; to earn
  • to spread (one's name, etc.)
こぼれ種【こぼれだねkoboredane】零れ種

noun:

  • self-sown seed; self-sown seedling
  • illegitimate child (e.g. of one's servant)
和する【わするwasuru】 Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

  • to get along
  • to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
鈍重【どんじゅうdonjuu】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; stolid; bovine
  • slow (of one's movements); sluggish
危【きki】

noun:

御釜【おかまokama】お釜・御竈

noun:

  • pot - polite language ➜ 釜
  • volcanic crater
  • (one's) buttocks
  • male homosexual; effeminate man; male transvestite - often derog. - usually written using kana alone - colloquialism
圧し殺す【おしころすoshikorosu】押し殺す・押殺す・圧しころす・押しころす Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death
  • to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice); to conceal (e.g. one's emotions)
世話がない【せわがないsewaganai】世話が無い Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • simple (e.g. matter); problem free
  • hopeless; the end (i.e. leaving one at a loss of words); dumbfounding
糧【かてkate・りょうryou・かりてkariteobs.】粮

noun:

  • food; provisions
  • nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement ［かて］

そこsokoにniいるiru間ma、生活seikatsuのno糧kateはhaどうdouするsuruのだnoda。 What will you live on while you are there?

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据える☆【すえるsueru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to place (in position); to fix; to set (e.g. table); to lay (foundation)
  • to install; to seat (someone) ➜ 上座に据える
  • to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
  • to apply (moxa)

彼kareをwo議長gichouにni据えるsueruことkotoにni誰dareもmo異議igiをwo唱えtonaeなかっnakaたta。 Nobody argued against choosing him as chairman.

切らす★【きらすkirasu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock
  • to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
操☆【みさおmisao】

noun:

  • fidelity; honour; honor; constancy
  • chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)

一体ittai、わが国wagakuniのno婦人fujinはha、外国gaikoku婦人fujinなどnadoとto違いchigai、子供kodomoをwo持つmotsuとto、そのsono精魂seikonをwoそのsono方houにniばかりbakari傾けkatamukeてte、亭主teishuというtoiuものmonoに対してnitaishiteはha、ただtada義理giri的tekiにni操misaoばかりbakariをwo守っmamoてteいiたらtaraいいiiというtoiu考えkangaeのnoものmonoがga多いooi。 The women in our country are different from the women from other countries. Many think that it's acceptable for women to have children and devote themselves to them entirely; and, towards their husband, to simply uphold their duty and protect their chastity.

押し付ける☆【おしつけるoshitsukeru】押しつける・押付ける Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to press; to push; to force
  • to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

誰もdaremo自分jibunのno意見ikenをwo人hitoにni押しつけるoshitsukeruべきではないbekidehanai。 No one should force his views on others.

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