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みなづきminazukiみなつきminatsuki

adverbial noun / noun:

  • sixth month of the lunar calendar (approx. July) - obsolete term
  • June; sixth month of Gregorian calendar

noun:

  • triangles of sweet rice jelly topped with adzuki beans (eaten in the sixth month) - Food term
ほりゅうおんhoryuuon

noun:

  • hold music; music on hold; hold tone
あたまatamaかしらkashira

noun:

  • head
  • hair (on one's head)
  • mind; brains; intellect あたま
  • leader; chief; boss; captain
  • top; tip
  • beginning; start
  • head; person あたま
  • top structural component of a kanji かしら
  • pair あたま - colloquialism - Mahjong term 雀頭【ジャントー】

アリスARISUhaatamanihanawoさしていますsashiteimasu Alice has a flower in her hair.

watashiケンKENto付き合ってるtsukiatterunokareってtteカッコ良くてKAKKOyokute優しくてyasashikuteatamamoいいiinoおまけにomakeni独身dokushinyo I'm going with Ken. He is cool, gentle and smart. What's more, he is single!

その間sonokanずっとzuttoじいさんjiisanno言ったittaことkotogaメロンMERONno周りmawariwo飛び回るtobimawaruhaeno羽音haotoのようにnoyouniatamanonakadeぶんぶんとbunbunto鳴っていましたnatteimashita All that time the things granddad had said, like the sound of flies flying round a melon, buzzed in my head.

かもがねぎをしょってくるkamoganegiwoshottekuru Inflection

expression / ~くる verb (spec.):

  • along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money; a duck comes carrying a Welsh onion on its back [literal] 鴨鍋
せんゆうこうらくsen'yuukouraku

noun:

  • hardship now, pleasure later; seeking pleasure only after dealing with difficulties; seeking pleasure only after the happiness of the people is assured (a precept to be observed by a ruler) - four character idiom
あげまきagemaki

noun:

  • old-fashioned boys' hairstyle
  • Meiji period women's hairstyle
  • type of dance in kabuki 揚げ巻・揚巻
  • knots in colour of four cardinal points hanging from the roof above the ring (color) 揚げ巻・揚巻 - Sumo term
  • constricted tagelus (Sinonovacula constricta); Chinese razor clam - abbreviation 揚巻貝
irr.とがったtogattaとんがったtongattairr.とんがったtongatta

noun or verb acting prenominally:

きつつきkitsutsukiha長くnagaku尖ったtogattaくちばしkuchibashidekinomikiwoつついてtsutsuitenakaniいるirumushiwo食べますtabemasu Woodpeckers peck tree trunks with their long pointed beaks and eat insects found there.

てにはいるtenihairu Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
やなぎのしたにいつもどじょうはいないyanaginoshitaniitsumodojouhainai

expression:

  • a fox is not taken twice in the same snare; there are no birds in last year's nest; there aren't always loach under the willow tree [literal]; good luck does not always repeat itself - proverb
さばをよむsabawoyomu Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age - idiom
さかだちしてもsakadachishitemo

expression:

  • no matter how hard one might try; no matter what one does; even if one stood on one's head [literal] 逆立ち
つくtsuku Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to prick; to stab
  • to poke; to prod; to push; to thrust; to nudge; to hit; to strike
  • to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with; to press against (the floor, etc.)
  • to attack
  • to brave (the rain, etc.)

haride親指oyayubiwo突いてtsuiteしまったshimatta I pricked my thumb with a needle.

羽子板hagoitade突くtsukuhanenotamahaむくろじmukurojiというtoiu大木taibokunoshuですdesu The feathered balls you hit with a battledore are the seeds of a large tree called 'soapberry'.

テーブルTEEBURUniひじhijiwo突くtsukunohaやめyameなさいnasai Keep your elbows off the table.

もんだいてんmondaiten

noun:

  • the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

我々warewareno計画keikakuno問題点mondaitenha費用hiyouというよりtoiuyorimoそれsoreniかかるkakaru時間jikanda The problem with our plan is not so much the cost as it is the time required.

せかいぞうsekaizou

noun:

  • picture of the world; world picture; image of the world; Weltbild
しゅういんぎいんshuuingiin

noun:

  • member of the lower house; member of the House of Representatives
ほっけはっこうhokkehakkou

noun:

  • Buddhist service in which the eight scrolls of the Lotus Sutra are read one scroll at a time (one morning and one evening reading each day for four days with a different reciter each time)
ざいすzaisu

noun:

  • tatami chair; legless chair; small, legless chair used while sitting on tatami
テクシーでいくTEKUSHIIdeiku Inflection

expression / godan -いく/-ゆく verb (spec.):

  • to foot it; to hoof it; to go on foot - slang テクシー
そくすsokusu Inflection

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

  • to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on 即する
ぼうあめbouame

noun:

  • candy stick; stick candy; candy on a stick (e.g. lollipop); cylindrical candy
のろいころすnoroikorosu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to curse someone to death; to put a deadly curse on someone
さいあくじsaiakuji

temporal noun:

  • at the worst time; at worst; at the worst level
うかべるukaberuirr. Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to float; to set afloat; to launch
  • to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.)
  • to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to think of
おやのすねをかじるoyanosunewokajiru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; to nibble at one's parents' shins [literal] - idiom
いきょくどうこうikyokudoukou

noun:

  • different in appearance but essentially the same in content; equal in skills or workmanship but different in style or artistic flavor; the same for all practical purposes - four character idiom 同工異曲【どうこういきょく】

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