Results, keeping a useless person on the payroll

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ひとちがえhitochigae

noun:

  • mistaken identity; person so changed that it's hard to recognize him (recognise)
いぬころしinukoroshi

noun:

  • dogcatcher; person who used to catch dogs and execute them for rabies prevention - slang
リアじゅうRIAjuu

noun:

  • person who is satisfied with his or her real (offline) life - from リアル+充実 - slang リアル充実
うんこせいぞうきunkoseizoukiウンコせいぞうきUNKOseizouki

noun:

  • person who does not contribute anything to society; poop-producing machine [literal] - slang - derogatory term - humorous term
キレキレKIREKIREキレッキレKIREKKIREキレッキレッKIREKKIRE Inflection

adjectival noun / ~の noun / adverb / ~する noun:

  • agile (person's movements); nimble; adroit; lively; brisk; skillful - onomatopoeia
ショートスリーパーSHOOTOSURIIPAAショート・スリーパーSHOOTO/SURIIPAA

noun:

すぽりsupori

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly - onomatopoeia すぽっと

adverb:

  • (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight - onomatopoeia すぽっと
えいがかeigaka Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen

そのsonohonga映画化eigakaされてsareteからkaranenになるninaru It's been five years since that book was made into a movie.

くちがすべるkuchigasuberuold Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
こうもんkoumonこくぶんkokubun

noun:

  • written report to the gods; imperial edict; written appeal to a superior
きんじつちゅうにkinjitsuchuuni

expression:

  • in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
しゅうあんshuuan

noun:

  • weekly ideas; weekly thoughts; ideas brought forth at the conclusion of a week
エンドロールENDOROORU

noun:

  • credits roll (at the end of a show or movie); end credit roll - From English "endroll"
うみのこuminoko

noun:

  • one's child; a child one has brought into the world
  • descendant - archaism
しゅうかいおくれshuukaiokure

noun / ~の noun:

  • being one or more laps behind (in a race)
  • being behind the times
やろうじだいyaroujidai Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • throwing one's weight around in a small group without knowing one's real worth in a larger world outside; being a big fish in a small pond - four character idiom
あっというまattoiumaあっというまattoiumaあっとゆうまattoyuumaあっとゆうまattoyuumaアッというまAttoiumaアッというまAttoiumaアッとゆうまAttoyuumaアッとゆうまAttoyuuma

expression / noun:

お金okanewo稼ぐkasegunoha時間jikangaかかるkakaruga使うtsukaunohaあっという間attoiumada Money takes a long time to earn, but you can spend it in no time.

ちまつりchimatsuri

noun:

  • killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering
  • killing violently; bloodbath; victimizing
やぶをつついてへびをだすyabuwotsutsuitehebiwodasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to stir up trouble for oneself; to scare out a snake by poking at the brush [literal] やぶ蛇
ふくぶくろfukubukuro

noun:

  • lucky-dip bag; grab bag; mystery package (with a variety of articles possibly worth more than the purchase price)
あとづけatozuke Inflection

noun:

  • appendix; postscript; back matter

noun / ~する noun:

  • retrofit; post-installation; custom installation
  • giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
ひとかどhitokadoいっかどikkado

adverbial noun / ~の noun:

  • a cut above the rest; superior; respectable; full-fledged; something uncommon
  • one field; one matter

adverb:

  • suitably; reasonably
わこうどうじんwakoudoujin

noun:

  • mingling with the world by hiding one's true talent or knowledge; living a quiet life by effacing oneself - four character idiom
いっすんのこういんかろんずべからずissunnokouinkaronzubekarazu

expression:

  • There isn't a moment to be wasted; Every moment is precious; Make hay while the sun shines - proverb
しゃにちshanichiしゃじつshajitsu

noun:

  • "tsuchinoe" day that falls closest to the vernal or autumnal equinox (a day of religious significance for harvests)

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