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- 中島★【なかじま】
noun:
- island in a pond or river
中島さんは英語に加えて、ドイツ語も流暢に話せる。 In addition to English, Mr. Nakajima can speak German fluently.
- 被災★【ひさい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- being a victim of (some disaster); suffering from
大震災被災者が大勢います。 The victims of the earthquake disaster are numerous.
- 県民★【けんみん】
noun:
- citizen of a prefecture; prefectural citizen
沖縄県民は、命に関わる危険と背中合わせの暮らしを強いられてきました。 The Okinawans came to be forced to live alongside life-threatening danger.
- 参拝★【さんぱい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple
元日に神社へ参拝する日本人は多い。 On New Year's Day many Japanese go to the shrine to worship.
- 紙面★【しめん】
noun:
- space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper)
- surface of paper
- letter; writings; document
その事件の説明は、紙面が足りないため割愛された。 The explanation of the event was omitted for lack of space.
- 解禁★【かいきん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:
- lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.)
- publishing contents; revealing information - colloquialism
- 左前★【ひだりまえ】
noun:
- wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead)
- going badly (one's business, one's fortune, the economy); being in a bad financial situation
- 天下り★【あまくだり】天降り Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation
- command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; imposition
- descent from heaven - orig. meaning
日本の官僚達は国家が破綻するまで天下りを続けて税金をむさぼる国賊に過ぎない! Japanese bureaucrats are nothing but traitors to the country who covet our tax money and will continue the practice of amakudari until the country is bankrupt.
- 立地★【りっち】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location
noun:
- standpoint; position
- 銭★【せん】錢old
noun:
銭厘を大切にすれば大金はおのずとたまる。 Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.
彼のビジネスプランは立派だけど、勘定あって銭足らず、という気もするけどね。 His business plan looks good on paper but I get the feeling it would never work in practice.
- 立ち合い★【たちあい】立合い
noun:
- rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; face-off - sometimes written 立ち会い - Sumo term ➜ 立ち会い
- 建国★【けんこく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- founding of a nation
アメリカは、あらゆることが可能な国です。それを未だに疑う人がいるなら、今夜がその人たちへの答えです。建国の父たちの夢がこの時代にまだ生き続けているかを疑い、この国の民主主義の力を未だに疑う人がいるなら、今晩こそがその人たちへの答えです。 If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer.
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