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ドジをふむDOJIwofumuどじをふむdojiwofumu Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to make a blunder; to bungle; to mess up; to make a foolish mistake
ぞろりzorori

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • all together in a line; all together in a lump - archaism - onomatopoeia
  • dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion
たいどをとるtaidowotoru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
ちょっとよろしいchottoyoroshii

interjection:

  • (can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
そのへんsonohen

noun / ~の noun:

  • around there; near there
  • or thereabouts; or so
  • such a matter; such a thing
せわたsewataせワタseWATAせわたsewata

noun:

  • vein of a shrimp (prawn); digestive tract of a shrimp; sand vein
よりみちyorimichi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip
  • going the long way round; making a detour

ぶらぶらburabura寄り道yorimichiしてshiteいこうikouyo Let's just wander and see where it takes us.

すよみsuyomiそよみsoyomiobs.irr. Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • reading (a text) aloud without trying to understand it 素読【そどく】
  • reading a second draft without checking it against the original
ちょうおんぷchouonpu

noun:

  • katakana-hiragana prolonged sound mark; macron (indicating a long vowel); circumflex (indicating a long vowel); modifier letter triangular colon (IPA diacritical)
せいまいぶあいseimaibuai

noun:

  • ratio indicating the quantity of polished rice gained from a given quantity of brown rice (nowadays usually expressed as a percent)
モブMOBUモッブMOBBU

noun:

  • mob; crowd of people
  • background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-playable character モブ
おんなやくonnayaku

noun:

  • female role (e.g. in film); female part
  • occupation deemed fit for a woman
  • passive role in a male homosexual relationship - slang
べんけいbenkeiold

noun:

  • strong person; person putting on a brave front - after the name of a 12th-century warrior monk
  • bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.)
  • checks; plaid; checked pattern - abbreviation 弁慶縞
ただしイケメンにかぎるtadashiIKEMENnikagiru

expression:

  • but he has to be handsome; that said, only if he's a looker; phrase poking fun at people describing their ideal male partner, as a postscript - humorous term
のうあるたかはつめをかくすnouarutakahatsumewokakusuirr.

expression:

  • a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve; one shouldn't show off; the person who knows most often says least; a skilled hawk hides its talons [literal] - proverb
ふかんfukan Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view

経営keieishaniha企業kigyou全体zentaiwo俯瞰fukanするsurumega欠かkakaseないnai For a business owner, having a clear overview of one's entire business is vital.

しゃじょうあらしshajouarashi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • vehicle burglary; theft from a vehicle; stealing valuables from an unattended car

noun:

  • person who steals from a vehicle
もちかけるmochikakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
のしがみnoshigami

noun:

  • wrapping paper for a present; gift wrapping paper; wrapping paper with a noshi decoration printed on it 熨斗【のし】
ほらがいをふくhoragaiwofukuホラがいをふくHORAgaiwofukuほらがいをふくhoragaiwofukuホラガイをふくHORAGAIwofuku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

たまtama

noun:

  • ball; sphere; globe; orb
  • bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet
  • ball (in sports) - esp. 球
  • pile (of noodles, etc.)
  • bullet - esp. 弾; also written as 弾丸
  • bulb (i.e. a light bulb) - esp. 球
  • lens (of glasses, etc.)
  • bead (of an abacus) - esp. 玉,珠
  • ball (i.e. a testicle) - esp. 玉 - slang - abbreviation 金玉【きんたま】
  • gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl - esp. 玉,珠; also written as 璧
  • female entertainer (e.g. a geisha)
  • person (when commenting on their nature); character - derogatory term
  • item, funds or person used as part of a plot

noun / suffix noun:

suffix noun:

  • coin - usu. だま
  • precious; beautiful; excellent

彼のkarenogakuにはnihatamanoようなyounaasega浮かんでいたukandeita There were beads of sweat on his forehead.

ニッケルNIKKERUhaセントSENTOdamaですdesu A nickel is a five-cent coin.

王手outewoかけられたkakeraretaほうhouhatamawo逃げるnigeruなどnadono方法houhoude王手outewo防がfusegaねばなりませんnebanarimasen The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.

tamaga彼のkarenohoowoかすめたkasumeta The bullet just shaved his cheek.

こいつkoitsugaそんなsonnatamaじゃないjanaiことkotoなんてnanteとうの昔tounomukashini解っていたwakatteitaからkarasa That's because, you see, I've known he isn't that sort of person from a long time back.

らくさrakusa

noun:

  • difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); fall distance
  • difference; gap
かきこむkakikomu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form)
  • to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board)
  • to store

このkono書式shoshikihaややyaya複雑fukuzatsuそうsouda書きこむkakikomunowo手伝ってtetsudatteくれkure This form looks kind of complicated. Help me fill it out.

ちからこぶをいれるchikarakobuwoireru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to put a lot of effort (into); to take a strong interest (in); to put great emphasis (on); to show zeal (for) - idiom
はやしことばhayashikotoba

noun:

  • meaningless words added a song for rhythmical effect; words or utterances added to modulate the cadence of a song

Kanji

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