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顔パス【かおパスkaoPASU】: noun:
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized; 「こんなkonna朝早く朝早kuからkara 開館kaikan してるshiteru んですndesu かka？」「私watashi はha顔パスkaoPASUよyo」 "Will they be open this early in the morning?" "They'll let me in on sight."
オンザロックONZAROKKU・オン・ザ・ロックON/ZA/ROKKU: noun:
on the rocks
俎上【そじょうsojou】: noun:
on the chopping board
ズッコケZUKKOKE・ずっこけzukkoke: noun / noun or verb acting prenominally:
not the norm
foolish
stupid
参議院議員【さんぎいんぎいんsangiingiin】: noun:
member of the House of Councillors
鶏口となるも牛後となる勿れ【けいこうとなるもぎゅうごとなるなかれkeikoutonarumogyuugotonarunakare】鶏口となるも牛後となるなかれ: expression:
better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion; better be first in a village than second at Rome; better to be the mouth of a chicken than the rear end of a cow [literal] - proverb
踏み俵【ふみだわらfumidawara】: noun:
bales forming the steps to climb onto the ring - Sumo term
割烹旅館【かっぽうりょかんkappouryokan】: noun:
Japanese inn priding itself on its cuisine; Japanese-style restaurant with an attached inn
自今【じこんjikon】爾今・而今^old: adverbial noun:
from now on; hereafter
握り箸【にぎりばしnigiribashi】: noun:
grasping one's chopsticks the same way one might hold a walking stick (a breach of etiquette)
塞翁が馬【さいおうがうまsaiougauma】: expression:
the future is unpredictable; unscrutable are the ways of heaven; the irony of fate - proverb ➜ 人間万事塞翁が馬
空で【そらでsorade】: expression:
off the top of one's head; from thin air
from memory
念五日【ねんごにちnengonichi】: noun:
25th of the month
25 days
釜揚げうどん【かまあげうどんkamaageudon】釜揚げ饂飩: noun:
straight-from-the-pot udon; udon noodles pulled straight from the pot and served in the hot water used for boiling (traditionally without being soaked in cold water), eaten by dipping in sauce - Food term ➜ うどん
忙中有閑【ぼうちゅうゆうかんbouchuuyuukan】: noun:
having free time to spare in the midst of busyness; leisure in the intervals of one's work - four character idiom
感情に走る【かんじょうにはしるkanjounihashiru】感情にはしる Inflection: godan ~る verb / intransitive verb / expression:
to act on one's emotions; to be carried away by one's feelings; to get emotional Antonym: 冷静になる
波枕【なみまくらnamimakura】: noun:
sleeping while on a sea voyage; falling asleep to the sound of the ocean
三尸【さんしsanshi】: noun:
the three worms (in Taoism, worms that inhabit the human gut and, on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle, ascend to heaven during one's sleep to report on one's wrongdoings) ➜ 庚申待
元値が切れる【もとねがきれるmotonegakireru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to be below the cost; to sell below cost
黄泉竈食ひ【よもつへぐいyomotsuhegui】黄泉竃食ひ・黄泉戸喫 Inflection: expression / noun / ~する noun:
eating the food of the dead (which prevents return from the underworld) ➜ 黄泉国【よもつくに】
これから先【これからさきkorekarasaki】此から先: adverb:
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
単鉤法【たんこうほうtankouhou】: noun:
in calligraphy, a style of holding the brush between the thumb and index finger ➜ 双鉤法
鼻腔【びこうbikou・びくうbikuu】: noun:
the nasal cavity - びくう is used by medical professionals
同職【どうしょくdoushoku】: noun:
the same occupation; the said occupation
天下布武【てんかふぶtenkafubu】: noun:
unify the nation by force; spread military force under the heavens [literal] - personal seal of Oda Nobunaga from 1567 onward

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