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かんぶつkanbutsuかんもつkanmotsu

noun:

  • government property
  • taxes and other fees paid by the provinces to the governement (ritsuryo system) かんもつ
オーナーきぎょうOONAAkigyou

noun:

  • owner-operator company; corporation in which the business manager is also the major stockholder
としのせtoshinose

expression / noun:

  • the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
ぶりburi

suffix:

アダルトチルドレンADARUTOCHIRUDORENアダルト・チルドレンADARUTO/CHIRUDOREN

noun:

  • adult child; adult children; adult person psychologically traumatized from being raised in an abusive or dysfunctional family (e.g. by alcoholic parents)
てもあしもでないtemoashimodenai

expression:

  • cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
からりkarari

~と adverb / adverb:

  • with a clatter - onomatopoeia
  • with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.) - onomatopoeia
  • bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather) - onomatopoeia
  • nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.) - onomatopoeia
  • cheerfully; frankly; open-heartedly - onomatopoeia
  • completely (forget, change, etc.); totally - onomatopoeia
だいのむしをいかしてしょうのむしをころすdainomushiwoikashiteshounomushiwokorosu

expression:

  • sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; to let a large bug live and kill a small one [literal] - proverb
めつどうmetsudou

noun:

  • truths of the cessation of suffering and of the way to the cessation of suffering - Buddhism term 道諦滅諦
けいきkeiki

noun:

  • territories in the vicinity of Kyoto 畿内
  • territories in the vicinity of the imperial palace
かんkan

noun / suffix noun:

  • look; appearance
  • spectacle; sight
  • observation meditation - Buddhism term

suffix noun:

  • outlook on ...; view of ...

映画eigawokanni行かないikanai Would you like to take in a movie?

bokugakimito一緒isshoni住んsundaことkotohakimino人生jinseikanni影響eikyouwo与えataetato思うomou I think my living with you has influenced your way of living.

こいkoi

noun / ~の noun:

  • intent; intention; (on) purpose; bad faith

noun:

偶然guuzenであれdeare故意koiであれdearekaregaそれsorewoしたshitanoha本当hontouda It is true that he did it, whether by accident or by design.

ようしゃyousha Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; overlooking
  • leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

ima言ったittaことkotowoどうかdoukago容赦youshaくださいkudasai Please accept my apologies for what I said just now.

したてshitateしたでshitade

noun:

  • humble position; inferior
  • underarm grip on opponent's belt - Sumo term
おんぶonbu Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride

彼女kanojoha赤ん坊akanbouwoおんぶonbuしていたshiteita She carried a baby on her back.

ひらてhirate

noun:

  • palm; open hand
  • playing on equal terms; lack of handicap - Shōgi term

mukashiha悪いwaruiことkotowoするsuruto学校gakkouno先生senseiからkara平手hiratewoくらったりkurattari拳固genkowoもらうmorauことkotoga当たり前atarimaeだったdatta In the past it was perfectly normal to get the back of a teacher's hand or fist as punishment.

ざしzashi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
貿かんぜいぼうえきいっぱんきょうていkanzeibouekiippankyoutei

noun:

  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (abolished in 1995); GATT
こくせきじょうこうkokusekijoukou

noun:

  • nationality clause; legislated ban on foreigners taking up public posts
むだあしmudaashi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
もうしゅうmoushuuirr.

noun:

  • deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs) - Buddhism term
たてながtatenaga Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

  • oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
ちゃくがんchakugan Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • focusing on; paying attention to
  • observation; perception; taking notice of
竿ものほしざおmonohoshizao竿

noun:

  • pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline
もんびmonbiもんぴmonpi

noun:

  • holiday 物日
  • day on which prostitutes had to receive clients 物日

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