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さしあたってsashiatatte

adverb:

  • for the present; for the time being; at present; in the meantime 差し当たり
けっかてきkekkateki Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
ほんもんhonmon

noun:

  • main gate; front gate - obscure term
  • latter half of the Lotus Sutra, which describes the nature of the Buddha - Buddhism term 迹門
わきへそれるwakihesoreru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to digress; to stray from the subject
  • to miss the target; to fly wide of the mark
めいぎかきかえmeigikakikae

noun:

  • registration of transfer of shares; entry of a change of holders in the register of shareholders
ちょうようchouyou

noun:

  • Chrysanthemum Festival (the 9th day of the 9th lunar month) (one of the five annual festivals) 五節句
せっきsekki

noun:

  • 24 divisions of the solar year; 24 terms used to denote the changing of the seasons
にじゅうしせっきnijuushisekki

noun:

  • 24 divisions of the solar year; 24 terms used to denote the changing of the seasons
いってんいっかくitten'ikkaku

noun:

きんぱぎんぱkinpaginpa

noun:

  • sparkling waves; waves sparkling in the moonlight or with the light of the rising (setting) sun - four character idiom
げんじょうひていgenjouhitei

noun:

  • refusal to accept the present situation; denial of the existing situation; negation of the status quo - four character idiom
ぎりぎりまでgirigirimadeギリギリまでGIRIGIRImade

expression:

  • until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
きくのせっくkikunosekku

noun:

そのいっぽうsonoippou

expression:

  • meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; likewise; equally; at the same time - usu. その一方で
  • in contrast
じんむいらいjinmuiraiじんむこのかたjinmukonokata

~の noun / adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • since the era of the Emperor Jinmu; (first ever) since the dawn of Japan's history; unprecedented - four character idiom
へきとうだいいちhekitoudaiichi

noun:

  • at the outset; at the very beginning; in the first place; to begin (start) with; first and foremost - four character idiom
しぐれきshigureki

noun:

  • Matsuo Basho remembrance day (12th day of the 10th lunar month, associated with the change of the seasons)
いってんいっかくもおろそかにしないitten'ikkakumoorosokanishinai

expression:

  • always dot the i's and cross the t's; don't neglect the slightest detail; be punctilious - proverb
くわはじめkuwahajime

noun:

  • New Year's ceremony in which a hoe is used to break ground in a field lying in a lucky direction 鍬入れ
chi

noun / suffix noun:

ame降ってfuttechi固まるkatamaru Adversity strengthens the foundations.

どっちdotchiga最終的なsaishuutekina安息ansokunochiとなるtonarunだろうdarou Which one will be our final resting place?

これらのkorerano国々kunigunihaヨーロッパYOOROPPA文明bunmei発祥hasshounochiであるdearu European civilization had its birth in these lands.

彼女のkanojonoドレスDORESUha青いaoichinishirono水玉模様mizutamamoyougaあるaru Her dress is blue with white polka dots.

ハイカラHAIKARA Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

  • stylish; smart; fashionable
  • high collar ハイカラー
  • hair dressed in a western style

~する noun:

  • to dress in the latest Western fashion
こうこくkoukoku Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • making a country prosperous; prosperous country
  • Kōkoku era (of the Southern Court) (1340.4.28-1346.12.8)
くしのはがかけたようkushinohagakaketayou

expression:

  • missing important things here and there; full of gaps; as if the teeth of a comb were missing [literal]
ウェブはくしゅUEBUhakushu

noun:

  • system for showing appreciation to the author of a web-site; virtual applause; web-applause [literal] - sometimes abbr. to 拍手
みつすいmitsusuiミツスイMITSUSUI

noun:

  • honeyeater (any of a number of long-tongued Australasian songbirds, esp. the cardinal honeyeater, Myzomela cardinalis)

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