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きたのたいkitanotai

noun:

  • northern side house (to the rear of a main residence; often home to one's wife) 対の屋
ほんまくhonmaku

noun:

  • fully raising the curtain when an actor enters or exits (noh)
  • curtain with a family crest
よらばたいじゅのかげyorabataijunokage

expression:

  • Look for a big tree when you want shelter; Serve the powerful for your own good
いぬにろんごinunirongo

expression:

  • wasting one's breath (trying to explain something); (reading) the Analects of Confucius to a dog [literal] - idiom
そうきゃくsoukyaku

noun:

  • sending off a customer (e.g. to the closest train station)
  • sending customers (somebody's way)
はつなきhatsunakiirr.

noun:

  • first song or chirp, etc. (in the year) of a particular bird or insect species
せいてんはくじつきseitenhakujitsuki

noun:

  • Blue Sky with a White Sun; party flag and emblem of the Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party)
らいごうraigou

noun:

  • the coming of Amida Buddha to welcome the spirits of the dead
えらばれしものerabareshimono

noun:

  • the chosen one; the chosen ones; the select few
えいゆうeiyuu

noun:

  • hero; heroine; great person
  • Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804)
  • Heroic Polonaise (Chopin) - abbreviation

英雄eiyuuha英雄eiyuuwo知るshiru Like knows like.

しんしんこうじゃくしゃshinshinkoujakusha

noun:

  • person of diminished capacity (e.g. drugs, alcohol, mental retardation, etc.) 心神耗弱
じんがいjingaiにんがいningai

noun / ~の noun:

  • uninhabited area じんがい
  • acting inhumanly; inhuman person
  • nonhuman life (usu. sentient) じんがい - slang
てんねんボケtennenBOKEてんねんぼけtennenboke

noun:

  • natural airhead; person prone to making silly mistakes
うせつusetsu

noun:

  • poor and careless way of living - archaism - male language
  • self deprecating first person pronoun
きたくこんなんしゃkitakukonnansha

noun:

  • person stranded due to mass transit disruptions after an earthquake, etc.
ねんしゃnenshaねんじゃnenja

noun:

きたくなんみんkitakunanmin

noun:

  • person stranded due to mass transit disruptions after an earthquake, etc. 帰宅困難者
くものうえのそんざいkumonouenosonzai

expression / noun:

  • god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
ようえんごしゃyouengosha

noun:

ワッサーWASSAA

noun:

  • peacherine; hybrid of a peach and a nectarine; cross between a peach and a nectarine
ひゃくがいあっていちりなしhyakugaiatteichirinashi

expression:

  • all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; a hundred harms and not a single gain [literal] - idiom
かいこうkaikou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • holding a course (of lectures); offering a course
  • beginning a series of one's lectures; starting a new course

年次nenji開講kaikouno大学生daigakuseinoためtameno表現法hyougenhouto年次nenji開講kaikouno食品shokuhin化学kagakuno科目kamokuwo担当tantouしていますshiteimasu I'm teaching two courses, year one's "Self-expression for University Students" and year two's "Food Chemistry".

いっしょうせんきんisshousenkin

expression:

  • A smile of a beautiful woman is worth a thousand pieces of gold; enchanting smile of a glamorous woman - four character idiom
おおだんなoodanna

noun:

  • master; head of household; man of the house; principal supporter of a temple
ゴールインGOORUINゴール・インGOORU/IN Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal - From English "goal in"
  • getting married - colloquialism

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