Results, thin as a rake

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たけりtakeri

noun:

  • ox or whale penis, used as a tonic or aphrodisiac
ほんみhonmi

noun:

  • real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice sword)
じっさいのところjissainotokoro

expression / adverb:

実際のところjissainotokoroこのkonoレストランRESUTORANno持主mochinushihabokuno友人yuujinda As a matter of fact, the owner of this restaurant is a friend of mine.

にしておくnishiteoku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
にるなりやくなりnirunariyakunari

adverb / expression:

  • as you please; in any way you like; as you wish
じんjinにんnin

noun:

  • benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; compassion; humanity; charity じん
  • human じん
  • kernel
  • nucleolus じん 核小体

巧言令色kougenreishoku少なしsukunashijin Fair words butter no parsnips.

巧言令色kougenreishoku、鮮なしnashijin Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.

ういろうuirou

noun:

  • sweet rice jelly
  • Edo-period herbal medicine (used as an antitussive and a breath freshener) - orig. meaning
こうきょうせいkoukyousei

noun:

  • publicness (degree to which a particular action will affect society as large); public nature; commonality
あおものaomono

noun:

  • vegetables; (edible) greens
  • blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
うまのあしumanoashi

noun:

  • minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)
てあいteai

noun:

  • that kind (may be used as a disparaging term for another person)
  • competition; match
ポケットチーフPOKETTOCHIIFUポケット・チーフPOKETTO/CHIIFU

noun:

  • pocket square; decorative handkerchief used as an accessory to a suit - From English "pocket (handker)chief"
プチプチつぶしPUCHIPUCHItsubushi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • popping bubble-wrap (e.g. for fun or as a stress relief technique) ぷちぷち
ひとをのろわばあなふたつhitowonorowabaanafutatsu

expression:

  • a curse will rebound on yourself as well; curses, like chickens, come home to roost - proverb
めしもりおんなmeshimorionna

noun:

  • maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period) 飯盛り
ちょれいchoreiチョレイCHOREI

noun:

  • umbrella polypore sclerotium (used as a diuretic, antipyretic, and antitussive in traditional Chinese medicine) 猪苓舞茸
リフレRIFURE

noun:

かいさkaisa

noun:

  • sea sand (sand collected from the ocean floor, as opposed to that which is used as an ingredient in concrete)
いやくぶがいひんiyakubugaihin

noun:

  • quasi-drug; medicated products; quasi-medicine; product with relatively mild medicinal effect, sold in general stores as well as pharmacies
やっぱしyappashiateji

adverb:

  • too; also; likewise; either
  • still; as before
  • even so; either way; nonetheless; in any event; all the same
  • as expected
すきなようにsukinayouni

expression / adverb:

  • as you want; as you will
よばれるyobareru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be called (a name); to be referred to (as) - passive of 呼ぶ
  • to be treated to something (e.g. a meal); to be invited to

これkoregaビッグベンBIGGUBENto呼ばれるyobarerukaneですdesu This is the bell called Big Ben.

ふけるfukeru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to become ready to eat (as a result of steaming)
めいきょうしすいmeikyoushisui

noun:

  • clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water) - four character idiom

私のwatashinokokoroha明鏡止水meikyoushisuida My mind is as bright and clean as a stainless mirror.

はなはずかしいhanahazukashii Inflection

adjective:

  • beauty such as to put a flower to shame

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