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大義名分^☆【たいぎめいぶんtaigimeibun】

noun:

just cause; good reason; pretext; justification - four character idiom
duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.) - four character idiom

ロブソンROBUSON のno 提案teian はha、大義名分taigimeibunがga あるaru からといってkaratoitte テロリストTERORISUTO をwo 擁護yougo するsuru ようなyouna ものであるmonodearu。 Robson's proposal is tantamount to defending terrorists because they have a cause.

揺さぶり^☆【ゆさぶりyusaburi】揺さ振り

noun:

shaking; jolting
shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)

煽る^☆【あおるaoru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.)
to flap (in the wind)
to instigate; to stir up; to incite; to agitate
to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something)
to take a photo from a low angle ➜ 煽り【あおり】
to tailgate ➜ 煽り【あおり】

アメリカAMERIKA ほどhodo 愛国心aikokushin をwo煽るaoru国kuni はha あるaru でしょうかdeshouka。 Does any other country fan the flames of patriotism as much as America?

どうしてdoushite、英語eigo がga できないdekinai とto 生き残れないikinokorenai なんてnanteあおるaoruんn だda？ Why do they say you have to learn English to survive?

俺達oretachi にni 愛ai をwo 説いたtoita ってtte 無駄muda さsa よけいyokei 憎しみnikushimi をwoあおるaoruだけdake なのだnanoda からkara。 Don't fall in love because we hate you still.

わきまえるwakimaeru^☆《弁える・辨える^old》 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish
to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

私たちwatashitachi がga 意識ishiki してshite ほかのhokano 礼儀正しreigitadashi さsa のno 形katachi をwoわきまえるwakimaeruことkoto がga 大切taisetsu であるdearu。 Therefore it is important for us to be aware of other forms of politeness.

がぶがぶgabugabu^☆・ガブガブGABUGABU Inflection

adverb / ~と adverb:

gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun:

sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach) - onomatopoeia

心^☆【しんshin】

noun:

heart; mind

noun / suffix:

spirit; vitality; inner strength ➜ 愛郷心
Chinese "Heart" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - Astronomy term ➜ 二十八宿・蒼竜【そうりょう】
friend - archaism

私watashi はha 好奇kouki心shinがga 強いtsuyoi ですdesu。 I'm curious.

彼女kanojo はha 頭が良くてatamagayokute、最もmottomo いいii とto 子ko はha 大変taihen心shinがga 優しいyasashii。 She is beautiful, intelligent and, what is best of all, very kind-hearted.

去就^☆【きょしゅうkyoshuu】

noun:

leaving or staying
(one's) course of action; (one's) position; (one's) attitude

打ち込み^☆【うちこみuchikomi】

noun:

driving; pounding in; shooting into; implantation; invasion
falling badly in love
putting (one's heart) into
step recording (in electronic or computer music) - IT term

頭文字^☆【かしらもじkashiramoji】

noun:

first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence)
initials (of one's name)

頭文字kashiramojiのno ＮＴＴＮＴＴはha 何nani をwo 表していますarawashiteimasu かka。 What do the initials NTT stand for?

「あなたanata はha たしかtashika・・・えーとeeto、えーとeeto・・・もmo」「頭文字kashiramojiからkara 間違っとるmachigattoru わいwai！！」 "Let's see, you're ... er, um ... M-" "You're wrong from the first letter!!"

間口^☆【まぐちmaguchi】

noun:

frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.)
breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range

間口maguchiもmo 広いhiroi がga 奥行きokuyuki もmo 同様にdouyouni 深いfukai。 It's as deep as it is wide.

山々^☆【やまやまyamayama】山山

noun:

(many) mountains

adverb:

very much (esp. wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; really - often as 〜のはやまやまである, etc. - usually written using kana alone

行きiki たいtai ことkoto はhaやまやまyamayamaですdesu がga、あいにくainiku 忙しisogashi 過ぎるsugiru のno ではないdehanai かka とto 思いますomoimasu。 Much as I'd like to come, I'm afraid I'll be too busy.

この辺konoatari のno山々yamayamaはha 変化henka にni 富んでいるtondeiru。 The mountains in this part of the country are full of variety.

ラッセルRASSERU^☆

noun:

(Russell) snowplow; track-clearing vehicle - abbreviation ➜ ラッセル車
carving a trail through deep snow (by foot when mountaineering)

レジスタンスREJISUTANSU^☆

noun:

resistance - From French
popular resistance against a military invasion (especially of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)

私塾^☆【しじゅくshijuku】

noun:

small private school (esp. for cramming)
private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)

先立つ^☆【さきだつsakidatsu】先だつ Inflection

godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something)
to precede; to go before; to take precedence
to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.)
to be a prerequisite

おごりogori はha 破滅hametsu にni先立つsakidatsu。 Pride cometh before a fall.

私watashi だってdatte 是非zehi ともtomo 君達kimitachi 皆mina とto 一緒issho にni 行きiki たいtai んn だda がga、先立つsakidatsu物mono がga 無いnai んn だda よyo。 I would love to come with you all, but I don't have any money.

引き落とし^☆【ひきおとしhikiotoshi】引落とし

noun:

debit; withdrawal
pulling (one's opponent) down; frontal pull-down; hiki-otoshi - Sumo term

榊^☆【さかきsakaki】賢木

noun:

sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica)
evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)

榊sakakiさんsanとかtokaいうiu 方hou がga お見えomie になりましたninarimashita。 A Mr. Sakaki has come to see you.

辞世^☆【じせいjisei】

noun:

passing away; death
death poem (poem written during one's final moments)

地金^☆【じがねjigane・じきんjikin】

noun:

ore; unprocessed metal; ground metal
(one's) true character

だんだんdandan地金jiganeがga 出てdete きたkita。 His true colors are coming out.

切り出す^☆【きりだすkiridasu】切りだす・切出す・伐り出す・伐りだす・鑽り出す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to quarry; to cut (timber); to cut and carry off ［切り出す・切りだす・切出す・伐り出す・伐りだす］
to begin to talk; to break the ice; to broach ［切り出す・切りだす・切出す］
to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.) ［切り出す・切りだす・切出す・鑽り出す］
to select and extract (from a media file); to splice out ［切り出す・切りだす・切出す・伐り出す・伐りだす］

挨拶aisatsu 抜きnuki でde いきなりikinari 用件youken をwo切り出すkiridasu。 Skip the pleasantries and get down to business.

夷^☆【えびすebisu】戎

noun:

peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu) - archaism ➜ 蝦夷
provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city)
brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan)
foreigner; barbarian - derogatory term

小論^☆【しょうろんshouron】

noun:

short article; short essay
(one's own) article or essay - humble language

ジュディーJUDEIIはha小論shouronをwo何時間もmo 続けてtsuzukete 書いたりkaitari 書き直したりkakinaoshitari したshita。 Judy spent hours on end writing and rewriting her essay.

孟子^☆【もうしmoushi】

noun:

Mencius (372-289 BCE); Mengzi
Mencius (one of the Four Books) ➜ 四書

愛欲^☆【あいよくaiyoku】愛慾

noun:

passion; sexual desire; lust
attachment (esp. to one's family or a member of the opposite sex) - Buddhism term

大学生daigakusei のno 時toki、有理子yuriko がga愛欲aiyokuにni 身を委ねたmiwoyudaneta。 When she was at university, Yuriko abandoned herself to sexual passion.

手放す^☆【てばなすtebanasu】手離す・手ばなす Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to let go of; to release; to drop
to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to spare; to sell
to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go; to part with
to temporarily stop working

そのsono 指輪yubiwa をwo手放すtebanasuなna。 You must not part with the ring.

母haha はha ダイヤDAIYA のno 指輪yubiwa をwo手放すtebanasu他hoka なかったnakatta。 My mother had no choice but to part with her diamond ring.

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