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- 浅学非才【せんがくひさい】浅学菲才
noun:
- one's lack of learning or ability; shallow learning and limited ability - four character idiom
浅学非才の私ではありますが、何とぞ皆様のお力を賜りたく、ここにお願い申し上げる次第です。 I may not have much to offer in the way of learning or ability, but I want to do whatever I can for us all and humbly ask for your favor.
- 複文【ふくぶん】
noun:
- complex sentence; sentence with an independent clause and at least one dependent clause - Linguistics term
- 幣を奉る【ぬさをたてまつる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to offer a wand with hemp and paper streamers to a Shinto god
- 乱臣賊子【らんしんぞくし】
noun:
- rebels against one's lord and one's parents; rebellious (treacherous) subject; traitor - four character idiom
- 小選挙区比例代表並立制【しょうせんきょくひれいだいひょうへいりつせい】
noun:
- electoral system comprised of single-seat constituencies and proportionally represented multiple-seat constituencies
- 身の回りの世話をする【みのまわりのせわをする】 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
- 雑紙【ざつがみ】雑がみ
noun:
- miscellaneous recyclable paper; recyclable paper other than old newspapers and carton boxes ➜ 古紙
- 裏向き【うらむき】
noun:
- actual and hidden Antonym: 表向き
- inside out (e.g. socks); face down (e.g. cards)
「ここまでは表向きの話なんです。キリカさんも知っていることですね」「ってことは、裏向きもあるんですか？」 "Up to this point has been the official story, which Kirika also knows." "By which you mean there is also an unofficial?"
- ボルネオメジロザメ
noun:
- Borneo shark (Carcharhinus borneensis, species of requiem shark found in Borneo and China)
- 伝録【でんろく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- reciting something and then recording it; recording of something that has been recited - obscure term
- 耳をダンボにする【みみをダンボにする】 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively - from the Disney movie Dumbo ➜ 耳がダンボ【みみがダンボ】
- が☆
particle:
- indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
- indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction:
- but; however; still; and
- regardless of; whether (or not) - after the volitional form of a verb
- 悠々自適☆【ゆうゆうじてき】悠悠自適 Inflection
adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:
- living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate - four character idiom
- お多福【おたふく】阿多福・於多福
noun:
- homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman - derogatory term ➜ お多福面
- 割れ【われ】
noun / suffix noun:
- broken piece
suffix noun:
- below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below
noun:
- illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez - slang - IT term ➜ ワレズ
- 紙幅【しふく】
noun:
- paper width
- allotted number of pages (e.g. for article in magazine); assigned space
- binding for calligraphy and paintings
- 大躍進【だいやくしん】 Inflection
noun:
- Great Leap Forward (failed attempt to industrialize China and increase agricultural production, from 1958-1960)
noun / ~する noun:
- significant breakthrough; great strides
- 脚下照顧【きゃっかしょうこ】
expression:
- look carefully where your own footsteps fall; seek enlightenment by knowing yourself and not by watching others; know thyself
- モンスターペアレント・モンスター・ペアレント
noun:
- over-demanding parent; parent who makes selfish and unreasonable demands on behalf of their child - From English "monster parent" ➜ モンペ
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