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ぶたをぬすんでほねをほどこすbutawonusundehonewohodokosu

expression:

  • you cannot excuse a bad deed with a petty act of benevolence; steal a pig and give the feet for alms [literal] - proverb
ものつきmonotsuki

noun:

  • being possessed (by a spirit); possessed person
  • child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko 憑坐【よりまし】
ひとくみhitokumiいちくみichikumiひとくみhitokumi

noun:

  • one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
ニケツNIKETSU

noun:

  • riding double (on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc.) - slang
  • sharing a seat; sharing a chair - slang
シュルントSHURUNTO

noun:

  • schrund (crevasse, esp. a bergschrund, a crevasse near the head of a glacier) - From German ベルクシュルント
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
せきとりsekitori

noun:

  • taking (extra) seats; holding a seat (for a friend, etc.)
  • reserving a seat
しあげるshiageru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off

明日ashitaまでmadeni仕上げるshiageru必要hitsuyouhaありませんarimasen You don't need to finish it by tomorrow.

なかせるnakaseru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to make someone cry; to move someone to tears 泣かす
  • to let cry
  • to grieve

あなたanatagananiwo言ってittemo彼女kanojowo泣かせるnakaseruことになるkotoninaruだろうdarou Whatever you say will set her off crying.

みちたりるmichitariru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
使しんけいをつかうshinkeiwotsukau Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
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.

ここkoko

noun:

  • here (place physically close to the speaker, place pointed by the speaker while explaining); this place 何処其処彼処
  • these last (followed by a duration noun and a past sentence: time period before the present time of the speaker) 今迄
  • these next ... (followed by a duration noun and a non past sentence: time period after the present time of the speaker); the next ... 此れから

ここkokonitenoないnaiナベNABEgaあるaru Here is a pan without handles.

このkonomachino人口jinkouhaここkoko10年間nenkan動きugokigaないnai The population of this town has been static for the last ten years.

りつritsu

noun:

  • law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation
  • vinaya (rules for the monastic community) - Buddhism term
  • Ritsu (school of Buddhism) - abbreviation 律宗
  • lushi (style of Chinese poem) - abbreviation 律詩
  • (musical) pitch - also りち
  • six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale 十二律
  • Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale, similar to Dorian mode (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do) - abbreviation 律旋

noun / suffix noun / counter:

  • (in traditional Eastern music) step (corresponding to a Western semitone)
ししょshisho

noun:

  • book of poetry
  • The Classic of Poetry and The Classic of History (Chinese texts)
もぐりこむmogurikomu Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

  • to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under)
  • to sneak into; to infiltrate
さばけるsabakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to sell well; to sell out
  • to be in order
  • to be sociable; to be worldly and understanding

beihaそこsokoならnaraすぐsuguさばけるsabakeru Rice will find a ready market there.

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
がたっとgatatto

adverb:

  • with a clunk; with a clank - onomatopoeia
  • the sound of a sudden decrease (in profits, vigor, etc.)
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.

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

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