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おくらいりokurairi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • being postponed; being shelved; being put on hold - idiom
  • putting in storage; thing put in storage - lit. meaning
ゆにゅうきんしyunyuukinshi

noun:

  • ban on import; import ban; import prohibition; prohibition of importation
いあいぬきiainukiirr.

noun:

  • iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards 居合い
  • iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)
さけをすすめるsakewosusumeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to press alcohol on someone; to urge somebody to drink; to offer alcohol to someone
よろうyorou Inflection

godan ~う verb:

  • to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself
  • to wear; to cover
しこむshikomu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to train; to teach; to educate
  • to acquire (information); to learn; to cram
  • to stock; to stock up on
  • to prepare (esp. ingredients for brewing)
  • to insert; to build into; to fit
けいこうぎゅうごkeikougyuugo

expression:

  • better to be the beak of a rooster than the rump of a bull; better to be the leader of a small group than a subordinate in a large organization; better to be a big fish in a little pond than a little fish in a big pond - four character idiom
みずからすすんでmizukarasusunde

expression / adverb:

  • by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
ごけいgokei

noun:

  • five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death) - archaism
  • five punishments (of the ritsuryo system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death) 律令制
ございgozai

noun:

  • five punishments (of the ritsuryo system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death) - archaism 律令制
  • five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death) 五刑
みずごころあればうおごころmizugokoroarebauogokoro

expression:

  • if you do a favor for somebody, you will get a return favor; if the water is kind to fish, the fish will be friendly toward water too [literal]; mutual back-scratching - idiom 魚心あれば水心
ごぞくきょうわgozokukyouwa

noun / expression:

  • five races under one union; founding principle of the Republic of China (Han, Manchurians, Mongolians, Hui, Tibetans) - four character idiom
  • harmony of the five races; official policy of Manchukuo (Manchurians, Han, Mongolians, Koreans, Japanese) 五族協和 - four character idiom
鹿こばかにするkobakanisuruこバカにするkoBAKAnisuruこばかにするkobakanisuru Inflection

expression / ~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

  • to treat someone with contempt; to look down on someone; to treat someone disparagingly; to downplay

expression / ~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

  • to scoff
あぶらをそそぐaburawososogu Inflection

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

ほうるhouruほるhoru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to throw; to fling; to hurl; to toss
  • to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone; to give up on; to leave undone; to leave unfinished 放っておく

いいiitamawo放るhouruようになったyouninattana恵一keiichikun You throw a good ball nowadays, Keiichi.

そのsonokurumaha週間shuukanmo放ってhanatteあるaru The car has been kicking around the roadside for weeks.

つまりtsumari

adverb:

  • that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means
  • in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basically

noun:

  • clogging; obstruction; stuffing; (degree of) blockage
  • shrinkage
  • end; conclusion とどのつまり
  • dead end; corner - archaism
  • distress; being at the end of one's rope - archaism

chou高圧水kouatsusuino噴射funshaによりniyoriほとんどhotondono詰まりtsumariga排除haijoされるsareru By means of a super high-pressure water spray practically all the sediment is removed.

光源kougenつまりtsumarikouno向きmukidanaそれsoreto陰影in'eiとかtokaにもnimo気をつけてkiwotsuketeできるdekiruだけdake正確にseikakuni手元temotoniあるaruクロッキー帳KUROKKIIchouni書き取ってkakitotteいくikuだけdake Light source, that is what direction the light is facing, also take care with shadowing. Just copy down into the sketch book you have at hand as accurately as possible.

ええとeetoそのsono合コンgoukonというtoiunohaつまりtsumari・・・」「普通のfutsuunoコンパKONPAdayo "Er, that 'mixer party' thing is then ..." "Just a normal get together."

むりmuri Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
  • impossible

adjectival noun / noun / ~する noun:

  • forcible; forced; compulsory - often as 無理に

adjectival noun:

  • excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

~する noun:

  • to work too hard; to try too hard

interjection:

  • no way; not a chance; never; dream on - colloquialism

~の noun:

  • irrational - Mathematics term

いつitsuまでmadeかかっkakatemo全部zenbuwo説明setsumeiするsurunoha無理murida It would take forever for me to explain everything.

それsorewoあなたanatani説明setsumeiするsuruことkotohawatashiniha無理muriですdesu It's impossible for me to explain it to you.

彼女kanojoha無理murinaお願いonegaiwoshiteいるiru She's asking for the impossible.

つっかけるtsukkakeruirr. Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.)
  • to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into
  • to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up - Sumo term
らくいちらくざrakuichirakuza

noun:

  • free markets and open guilds (policy enacted by daimyo in the Azuchimomoyama Period (1573-1598) that weakened the strict regulations surrounding business establishment in market places and important cities, allowing new businesses to open in Joka-machi market places)
やきとりyakitori

noun:

  • yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer
  • grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow) - obsolete term
  • failing to win a single hand during a half-game - Mahjong term
くらいりkurairi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • being postponed; being shelved; being put on hold - idiom
  • putting in storage; thing put in storage - lit. meaning
このんでkononde

adverb:

  • by (from) choice; by (for) preference; of one's own accord; of one's (own) free will; on purpose; deliberately; intentionally 好む

凍っkooteiないnaimizunonakadeあるいはaruiha産卵sanrankichuunisakanawo釣りtsuri好んでkononde死んshindeいるirusakanawo拾うhirou It catches fish in ice-holes or during spawning time and readily picks up dead fish.

タイマンTAIMAN

noun:

  • one-on-one fight; one-to-one fight - slang
せいしゅんじだいseishunjidai

noun:

  • one's youth; one's youthful days (years); the flower of one's youth; the springtime of one's life - four character idiom
さらずともsarazutomo

conjunction:

  • even if that isn't the case; even though that isn't the case

Kanji

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