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- 迂拙【うせつ】
noun:
- poor and careless way of living - archaism - male language
- self deprecating first person pronoun
- 裸の王様【はだかのおうさま】はだかの王様・はだかの王さま
expression / noun:
- person of high standing facing no opposition and with a warped view of reality
- The Emperor's New Clothes (tale by Hans Christian Andersen) - orig. meaning
- 立て場【たてば】立場・建て場・建場
noun:
- stopping place for horse-drawn carriages and rickshaws (Edo period); high way resting place
- wholesale rag dealer
- 簡にして要を得る【かんにしてようをえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be brief and to the point; to be succinct
- 時世時節【ときよじせつ】
noun:
- times and situations; the course of events of the times; a turn of Fortune's wheel - four character idiom
- 諸飾り【もろかざり】
noun:
- decorating the alcove of a tea room with a hanging scroll and flowers (in more formal tea ceremonies, during only the first and second half respectively)
- style of decorating a traditional Japanese room (esp. a study) in which incense, a pair of vases and a pair of candlesticks are placed on a table in front of a trio of hanging scrolls - orig. meaning
- 竹を割ったよう【たけをわったよう】竹を割った様・竹をわったよう Inflection
expression / adjectival noun:
- clear-cut and straightforward - idiom
- (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright; frank - idiom
- 口ほどにも無い【くちほどにもない】口ほどにもない・口程にも無い・口程にもない Inflection
expression / adjective:
- all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims
- 合口音【ごうこうおん】
noun:
- (of Chinese) pronunciation of kanji with a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel
- (of Japanese) the long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "o" and "u" or "e" and "u" sounds
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