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こんkon

~と adverb / adverb:

  • with a bump; with a clunk - onomatopoeia こつんと
  • yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl - onomatopoeia
けいばつかkeibatsuka Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • adding a penalty to a crime (e.g. fines, prison); penalizing a crime
ムンテラMUNTERA

noun:

  • briefing a patient about a disease; treating a patient by talking to them - abbreviation ムントテラピー
せきとりsekitori

noun:

  • taking (extra) seats; holding a seat (for a friend, etc.)
  • reserving a seat
いっかくせんきんikkakusenkin

noun / ~の noun:

  • getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke - four character idiom

多くookunohitoga一攫千金ikkakusenkinwo夢見てyumemite宝くじtakarakujiwo買うkau Many people buy lottery tickets with the dream of immediately becoming wealthy.

つうわtsuuwa Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • telephone call; speaking over the telephone

counter:

  • counter for telephone calls of a set duration

kakuロボットROBOTTOにはniha通話tsuuwakiga取り付けられていますtoritsukerareteimasu Each robot is equipped with a talking machine.

らしいrashii Inflection

auxiliary adjective:

  • seeming ...; appearing ... - expresses judgement based on evidence, reason or trustworthy hearsay

suffix / adjective:

  • -ish; like a ...; typical of ...; appropriate for ...; becoming of ...; worthy of the name ... - after a noun, adverb or adjective stem
まくをひくmakuwohiku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); "to come to an end" [figurative] 幕を閉じる
ふうすfuusu

noun:

  • one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of accounting) 六知事
しゅんしょういっこくshunshouikkoku

expression:

  • a moment of time in a spring evening (is worth a thousand pieces of gold) - four character idiom
ぶけぼうこうbukeboukou

noun:

  • service with a samurai family; serving in a samurai household (as a valet, chambermaid, etc.) - four character idiom
しゅってんshutten Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival)

noun / noun or verb acting prenominally / ~する noun:

  • opening a branch office; opening a store

勧工場kankoubaにはnihayaku20no出店shuttenga並んだnaranda There was a row of about 20 stalls at the fair.

にゅうざんnyuuzan Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • entering a mountain area (for climbing)
  • entering a monastery; coming to live in a temple
しゅんしょういっこくあたいせんきんshunshouikkokuataisenkin

expression:

  • a moment of time in a spring evening is worth a thousand pieces of gold - proverb 春宵一刻
うんとunto

adverb:

  • a great deal; very much; a lot - onomatopoeia
  • with a great amount of effort - onomatopoeia - archaism
いっきとうせんikkitousen

noun / ~の noun:

  • being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player) - four character idiom
とうろうtourou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • going up a tower; going into a tall building; visiting a brothel
いんねんをつけるinnenwotsukeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
すいしんsuishin

noun:

  • middle of a body of water (e.g. a lake, a river)
やくづくりyakuzukuri

noun:

  • study (for a role); preparation for a part (in a play, etc.)
アンカンANKAN

noun:

  • declaring a concealed kong; forming a concealed four-of-a-kind - Mahjong term - From Chinese
さいとりsaitori

noun:

  • brokering; broker - abbreviation
  • handing materials up a ladder (to a plasterer); assistant who hands things up a ladder (to a plasterer)
  • pole used to hand things up a ladder 才取り棒
せいさんseisan Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • settlement (financial); squaring accounts; clearing debts
  • liquidation
  • ending (a relationship); breaking up (with); burying (the past); redeeming (one's faults)

凍死toushishiそうなsouna乞食kojikiga手当てteatenoためtame病院byouinni運び込まれたhakobikomareta。だ.dagaそのsono乞食kojikiha治療費chiryouhiwo清算seisanするsuruようなyounakinha一文ichibunmoもってなかったmottenakatta A freezing beggar was brought into the hospital for treatment. However, he didn't have even one cent with which to settle the bill.

だいなおしかんなdainaoshikanna

noun:

  • plane with a blade at ninety degrees to its base used for maintaining the bases of other wooden planes
はくたくhakutaku

noun:

  • bai ze (mythical chinese animal able to understand human speech, having the body of a lion and eight eyes)

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