Results, thin as a rake
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- 銀葉【ぎんよう】
noun:
- thin sheet of silver; silver foil; silverleaf
- censer; incense burner made of a sheet of mica hemmed by silver and placed on charcoal embers, used in incense-smelling ceremony ➜ 香道【こうどう】
- Japanese mountain ash (Sorbus japonica); Japanese whitebeam ➜ 裏白の木【うらじろのき】
- べくして《可くして》
suffix / conjunction:
- as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course
- though possible as it may be
- ソフト面【ソフトめん】
noun:
- abstract side of things (such as personnel, skill, information; as opposed to physical things) ➜ ハード面
- 下前【したまえ】
noun:
- part of the fabric that is tucked closest to the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono) ➜ 上前
- 陰陽師身の上知らず【おんようじみのうえしらず】
expression:
- people don't know themselves as well as they know others; even if you know what will happen to others, you don't know what will happen to yourself; a fortune teller can't tell their own future [literal] - proverb
- 易者身の上知らず【えきしゃみのうえしらず】
expression:
- people don't know themselves as well as they know others; even if you know what will happen to others, you don't know what will happen to yourself; a fortune teller can't tell their own future [literal] - proverb
- 会釈☆【えしゃく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation
- consideration; thoughtfulness
ただ会釈をするだけなのに、妙にしゃちほこ張ってしまう。 It was just a simple greeting, but somehow I got strangely tense.
- 猫可愛がり【ねこかわいがり】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- (endlessly) doting (on someone); (constantly) petting (somebody) as if they were a pet - idiom
- トレハロース
noun:
- trehalose (used in foods as a sweetener, stabilizer and flavor enhancer) (stabiliser) (flavour)
- 正露丸【せいろがん】征露丸
noun:
- seirogan; beechwood extract popular as a herbal treatment for diarrhoea (diarrhea), etc.
- 期差選任【きさせんにん】
noun:
- staggered terms (applied to corporate directors as a defensive measure against hostile takeovers)
- お医者さんごっこ【おいしゃさんごっこ】
noun:
- playing doctor; children examining each other's genitals (often as a role play)
- 盲官【もうかん】
noun:
- blind official who specialized as a musician, masseur or acupuncturist (abolished in 1871) - archaism
- 宝灯【ほうとう】宝燈
noun:
- lighted lamp (or candle, etc.) provided as a religious offering; votive light ➜ 御明かし【みあかし】
- 通る☆【とおる】徹る・透る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to go by; to go past; to go along; to travel along; to pass through; to use (a road); to take (a route); to go via; to go by way of
- to run (between); to operate (between); to connect - of public transport
- to go indoors; to go into a room; to be admitted; to be shown in; to be ushered in; to come in
- to penetrate; to pierce; to skewer; to go through; to come through
- to permeate; to soak into; to spread throughout
- to carry (e.g. of a voice); to reach far
- to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen); to be relayed; to be conveyed
- to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.); to be approved; to be accepted
- to go by (a name); to be known as; to be accepted as; to have a reputation for
- to be coherent; to be logical; to be reasonable; to be comprehensible; to be understandable; to make sense
- to get across (e.g. of one's point); to be understood
- to be straight (e.g. wood grain)
- to be well-informed; to be wise - archaism
suffix / godan ~る verb:
- to do ... completely; to do ... thoroughly - after the -masu stem of a verb
容易に試験に通ると思う。 I expect her to pass the examination easily.
法案は間違いなく通るよ。 This bill is safe to pass.
富んでいるものが神の国に入るよりは、らくだが針の穴を通る方がもっと易しい。 It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.
- ひらひら☆・ヒラヒラ Inflection
adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:
- fluttering - onomatopoeia
- flickering (light, flame, etc.) - onomatopoeia - archaism
noun:
- frill; piece of thin material - onomatopoeia
Kanji
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