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畳の上の水練【たたみのうえのすいれんtataminouenosuiren】

noun:

  • useless book learning; knowing the theory but being unable to put it into practice; practising swimming on a tatami mat [literal] - idiom - humorous term

コンピューターKONPYUUTAAのnoマニュアルMANYUARUをwo読むyomuだけdakeでdeはha所詮shosen畳の上の水練tataminouenosuirenだda。 Just reading a computer manual is like practicing swimming on dry land.

引き絞る【ひきしぼるhikishiboru】引きしぼる・引絞るirr. Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to draw (a bow) to the limit
  • to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to clasp
  • to strain (voice)
なna☆

particle:

  • don't - prohibitive; used with dictionary form verb
  • do - imperative; used with masu stem verb

interjection:

particle:

  • now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know - when seeking confirmation, for emphasis, etc.; used at sentence end
  • wow; ooh - used to express admiration, emotionality, etc.; used at sentence end
机上空論【きじょうくうろんkijoukuuron】

noun:

  • impractical desktop theory (proposition); unworkable idea; an idea that isn't worth the paper it's written on - four character idiom
つるtsuru《蔓》

noun:

  • vine; bine; tendril; runner
  • bow; temple arm; sidepiece; lug arm; earpiece; part of a pair of glasses that goes over the ear
  • connections; contacts; influence; financial supporter
満を持す【まんをじすmanwojisu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to bide one's time; to wait until the time is ripe ➜ 満を持する
ワウフラッターWAUFURATTAA・ワウフラッタWAUFURATTA・ワウ・フラッターWAU/FURATTAA・ワウ・フラッタWAU/FURATTA

noun:

  • wow and flutter
インテリジェントデザインINTERIJENTODEZAIN・インテリジェント・デザインINTERIJENTO/DEZAIN

noun:

  • intelligent design (theory that life or the universe must have been designed by an intelligent being)
ボーBOO☆

noun:

  • bow
  • baud
敬礼☆【けいれいkeirei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • salute; bow
低頭【ていとうteitou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • low bow
半弓【はんきゅうhankyuu】

noun:

黙礼【もくれいmokurei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • silent bow
蝶結び【ちょうむすびchoumusubi】

noun:

  • bow; bowknot
JLPTN2
お辞儀☆【おじぎojigi】御辞儀 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • bow; bowing - polite language ➜ 辞儀

どのdono子koもmo先生senseiにniお辞儀ojigiしたshita。 Every child bowed to the teacher.

一礼☆【いちれいichirei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • bow (salute, greeting)
ボウタイBOUTAI・ボータイBOOTAI

noun:

  • bow tie
弓状【きゅうじょうkyuujou】

noun / ~の noun:

  • bow-shaped; arched
最敬礼【さいけいれいsaikeirei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • a respectful bow
大弓【だいきゅうdaikyuu・おおゆみooyumi】

noun:

強弓【ごうきゅうgoukyuu】

noun:

  • tightly drawn bow
弓師【ゆみしyumishi】

noun:

  • bow maker; bowyer
バウBAU

noun:

JLPTN4
はずhazu☆《筈・弭》

noun:

  • expectation that something took place, will take place or was in some state; it should be so; bound to be; expected to be; must be
  • nock (of a bow)
  • nock (of an arrow)
  • nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger) - Sumo term ➜ はず押し【はずおし】
  • wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

そのsono飛行機hikoukiはha今ごろimagoroはha関西kansai空港kuukouにni当然touzen着いているtsuiteiruはずhazuだda。 The plane should have arrived at Kansai Airport by now.

話hanashiをwo聞いたkiitaのnoだdaからkara興味kyoumiがgaあるaru筈hazuだda。 He listened to my pitch, so he must be interested.

むmu

interjection:

  • unh (sound of physical exertion); oof - archaism
  • wow; whoa
  • yes; yeah; uh-huh ➜ うん

auxiliary verb:

  • probably - after a -nai stem
  • will; intend to
  • would like to have done (for me)
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