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そういやsouiya・そういやあsouiyaa

expression:

いつまでもあると思うな親と金【いつまでもあるとおもうなおやとかねitsumademoarutoomounaoyatokane】何時迄もあると思うな親と金

expression:

  • you can't rely on parents and money to stay around forever; money comes and goes; so do parents - proverb
肝に銘じる【きもにめいじるkimonimeijiru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind - idiom
くぐり抜ける【くぐりぬけるkugurinukeru】潜り抜ける Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to go through; to pass through
  • to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon); to evade (the law)
取り返す☆【とりかえすtorikaesu】取返す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

失われたushinawareta時tokiをwo取り返すtorikaesuことはできないkotohadekinai。 Time lost cannot be recalled.

磨きをかける【みがきをかけるmigakiwokakeru】磨きを掛ける Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to round out
  • to polish (by rubbing)
ブルーフィルムBURUUFYIRUMU・ブルー・フィルムBURUU/FYIRUMU

noun:

  • blue film; early (1950s-) type of hardcore pornographic film usually filmed on 8 or 16mm film and often in black market circulation
癪にさわる【しゃくにさわるshakunisawaru】しゃくに障る・癪に障る・癪に触るirr. Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious

しゃくにさわるshakunisawaruのnoはha、私watashiがga反対なhantainaのにnoni彼女kanojoはhaそれsoreをwo買うkauといってきかないtoittekikanaiことkotoですdesu。 What annoys me is that, although I object, she insists on buying it.

あわよくばawayokuba

expression:

  • if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
ナンバークロスNANBAAKUROSU・ナンバー・クロスNANBAA/KUROSU

noun:

  • number crossword (var. of kanji crossword puzzle with numbers where squares with the same number contain the same kanji)
失敬☆【しっけいshikkei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / adjectival noun:

  • rudeness; impoliteness; disrespect; impertinence

noun / ~する noun:

  • leaving; going (on one's way); saying goodbye
  • taking without permission; stealing; pinching; pilfering

interjection:

  • My apologies; I must be going now; So long - male language

葬式soushikiをwo干渉kanshouするsuruのnoはhaひどくhidoku失敬shikkeiなnaまねmaneだda。 Interfering a funeral it's a great show of disrespect.

あぶらむしaburamushi《油虫・あぶら虫・蚜虫old》アブラムシABURAMUSHI

noun:

  • aphid; plant louse
  • cockroach - Kansai dialect ➜ ゴキブリ
  • Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus) - obscure term ➜ 油蝙蝠
  • hanger-on; parasite
  • visitor to a red-light district who's only there to look - archaism
ヘッドアップHEDDOAPPU・ヘッド・アップHEDDO/APPU Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • looking up while hitting the ball; keeping one's chin up and not looking at the ball while hitting it - Sports term - From English "head up"
不倶戴天【ふぐたいてんfugutaiten】

noun:

  • cannot allow (oneself) to live (with someone) under the canopy of heaven; cannot allow (the sworn enemy) to live in this world; irreconcilable (enemy) - four character idiom

不倶戴天fugutaitenのno敵tekiとto言われるiwareruほどhodo、どうしてdoushiteそんなにsonnani嫌われたkirawaretaかkaなあnaa。 He said I was his archenemy. How did we arrive at a situation like this?

拾い読み【ひろいよみhiroiyomi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • reading (the parts one is interested in); reading here and there; skimming through; browsing
  • reading word by word; reading only the parts one can understand
紅白歌合戦【こうはくうたがっせんkouhakuutagassen】

noun:

  • Red and White singing contest; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
無双仕立【むそうじたてmusoujitate】無双仕立て

noun:

  • making a piece of clothing with the same cloth inside and out; making a kimono with lining of the same fabric - four character idiom
浮かび上がる☆【うかびあがるukabiagaru】浮かびあがる・浮び上がる・浮びあがる・浮かび上る・浮び上る・うかび上がる Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to rise to the surface
  • to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity)
  • to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
ものですかmonodesuka・もんですかmondesuka

expression:

  • used to create a rhetorical question indicating that the speaker actually believes the opposite is true; emphasizes a determination not to do something by means of a rhetorical question - female language ➜ ものか
上下【しょうかshouka・じょうかjouka】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • top and bottom; up and down; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends

noun:

  • upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people ［しょうか］
ヴィジュアル系【ヴィジュアルけいVYIJUARUkei】ビジュアル系【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)
総書記【そうしょきsoushoki】

noun:

  • secretary-general; general secretary (esp. of Communist parties of the Democratic Republic of North Korea and the People's Republic of China) ➜ 主席
麈尾【しゅびshubi】

noun:

  • priest's flapper made from the tail of a large deer; long stick with the tail of a large deer attached ➜ 払子
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続ける☆【つづけるtsuzukeru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive / auxiliary verb:

  • to continue; to keep up; to keep on

「はいhai」とto「いいえiie」しかshika言わないiwanai人hitoとto会話kaiwaをwo続けるtsuzukeruのnoはha難しいmuzukashii。 It is difficult to keep up a conversation with someone who only says Yes and No.

預かり資産【あずかりしさんazukarishisan】

noun:

  • assets on deposit; assets in custody; deposit assets
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