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逆方向【ぎゃくほうこうgyakuhoukou】

noun:

  • the opposite direction; the other way
方違へ所【かたたがへどころkatatagahedokoro】方違え所【かたたがえどころkatatagaedokoro】

noun:

  • place where one spends the night to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction - the へ is pronounced as え in this word - archaism ➜ 方違え・方塞がり
鍬初め【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
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どちらdochira☆・どっちdotchi☆・いずかたizukata・いずちizuchi・どちdochiobs.・いずしizushiobs.・なにざまnanizamaobs.《何方・孰方old》

pronoun:

八方ふさがり【はっぽうふさがりhappoufusagari】八方塞がり

noun:

  • all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered

必死hisshiでde考えたkangaeta企画kikakuはha却下kyakka、一生懸命isshoukenmei作ったtsukutta本honはha売れないurenai。山下yamashitaさんsanはha八方塞がりhappoufusagariのno状態joutaiにni陥っているochiitteiru。 Yamashita is stuck with no way out. His well-thought-out project was rejected and the books he worked really hard on aren't selling.

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一方★【いっぽうippou】

noun:

  • one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party

conjunction:

  • on the one hand; on the other hand ➜ 他方
  • whereas; although; but at the same time; meanwhile; in turn

adverbial noun / suffix noun:

  • just keeps; being inclined to ...; tending to be ...; tending to do ...; continuously ...; just keeps on ...ing; only - after noun, adjective-stem or plain verb

床yukaはha緑色にryokushokuni塗られていたnurareteitaがga、一方ippou壁kabeはha黄色kiiroだったdatta。 The floor was painted green, while the walls were yellow.

しかしshikashi、そのsono一方ippou、ラテン語ratengoはhaそのsonoときtokiまでmadeにni「死語shigo」となっていたtonatteita。 But, then again, Latin was already a "dead language" by that time.

本屋hon'yaでde英語eigo関係kankeiのno本honをwo見つけるmitsukeruとto、次々tsugitsugiにni買ってkatteしまってshimatte、読まずyomazuにniいるiruのでnode、たまるtamaru一方ippouですdesu。 I always buy the English-language books I come across at bookstores. But since I never read them, all they do is pile up.

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他方★【たほうtahou】

noun / ~の noun:

  • one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party

conjunction:

どちらかdochirakaがga他方tahouよりyoriいいii、と,toいうiuのnoではないdehanai。 One way is not better than the other.

そのsono仕事shigotoはhaあまりamariおもしろくomoshirokuなかったnakattaがga、他方tahouでde報酬houshuuがga良かったyokatta。 That job was not very interesting, but on the other hand it was well paid.

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こちらkochira☆・こっちkotchi☆・こちkochiobs.《此方》

noun:

  • this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker); this direction ➜ 何方【どちら】・其方・彼方【あちら】
  • here (place close to the speaker or where the speaker is)
  • this one (something physically close to the speaker)

pronoun:

  • I; me; we; us
  • this person (someone physically close to the speaker and of equal or higher status)

こちらkochiraへheやってくるyattekuru少年shounenとtoそのsono犬inuをwoごらんなさいgorannasai。 Look at the boy and his dog that are coming this way.

塩shioをwoこちらkochiraへhe取ってtotteもらえますmoraemasuかka。 Could you pass me the salt, please?

こちらkochiraのno方houがgaこちらkochiraよりyori値段nedanがga高いtakai。 This costs more than that.

こちらkochiraアヤAYA、こちらkochiraアヤAYA、応答outouお願いしますonegaishimasu。 This is Aya, this is Aya. Please respond.

叔母さんobasan、こちらkochiraはhaトムTOMU君kunですdesu。 Aunt, this is Tom.

逆行☆【ぎゃっこうgyakkou・ぎゃくこうgyakukou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; moving in the wrong direction; running counter to (e.g. the laws of nature); running against (e.g. the tide of the times) Antonym: 順行
  • retrogradation; retrogression - Astronomy term
禁忌☆【きんきkinki】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided

noun:

  • contraindication - Medicine term

近親kinshin相姦soukanはhaほとんどhotondo全てsubeteのno文化bunkaにおいてnioite禁忌kinkiとtoさsaれreてteいるiru。 Incest is a taboo found in almost all cultures.

総指揮☆【そうしきsoushiki】

noun:

  • supreme command; direction over all
舵を切る【かじをきるkajiwokiru】かじを切る Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
方向感覚【ほうこうかんかくhoukoukankaku】

noun:

  • sense of orientation; sense of direction
落射照明【らくしゃしょうめいrakushashoumei】

noun:

  • epi-illumination; illumination that impinges on the sample from the viewing direction
視野角【しやかくshiyakaku】

noun:

  • viewing angle; viewing direction
指揮を執る【しきをとるshikiwotoru】指揮を取る・指揮をとる Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to take command; to give direction
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向こう☆【むこうmukou】

noun:

  • opposite side; other side; opposite direction
  • over there; that way; far away; beyond
  • the other party; the other person
  • future (starting now)

彼kareはhaはるばるharubaru海umiのno向こうmukouからkaraやって来たyattekita。 He came all the way from abroad.

そのsono男の子otokonokoはha向こうmukouにniいますimasu。 The boy is over there.

向こうmukouのno思う壷omoutsuboだdaぞzo。 You will play into their hands.

布目☆【ぬのめnunome】

noun:

  • texture; "grain" of a fabric or cloth; direction of the loom or weave in a roll of fabric
進路変更【しんろへんこうshinrohenkou】

noun:

  • change of course; route change; direction change
象の檻【ぞうのおりzounoori】

expression / noun:

  • elephant cage; Wullenweber antenna; large circular antenna array used for radio direction finding
矢視図【やしずyashizu】

noun:

  • arrow view; view on arrow; fragmentary view taken in the direction of an arrow
下手【しもてshimote】

noun:

  • lower part; foot; lower direction
  • left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)

そこでsokodeベスBESU下手hetaよりyori登場toujou！ Now Beth enters, stage right!

スクランブル交差点【スクランブルこうさてんSUKURANBURUkousaten】

noun:

  • scramble intersection; pedestrian scramble; X-crossing; diagonal crossing; intersection allowing pedestrians to cross simultaneously in any direction
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あちらachira☆・あっちatchi☆・あちachiobs.《彼方》

pronoun:

  • that way (direction distant from both speaker and listener); over there; yonder ➜ 何方【どちら】・此方【こちら】・其方
  • that one (something physically distant from both speaker and listener, or something not visible but known by both speaker and listener); that
  • that person (someone physically distant from both speaker and listener, or someone not present but known by both speaker and listener) - あちら is pol.
  • there (place distant from both speaker and listener); over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)
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そちらsochira☆・そっちsotchi☆・そなたsonata・そちsochi《其方》

pronoun:

  • that way (direction distant from the speaker, close to the listener) ➜ 何方【どちら】・此方【こちら】・彼方【あちら】
  • there (place distant from the speaker, close to the listener)
  • that one (something close to the listener)
  • you; your family; your company
  • that person (someone close to the listener)
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