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ひといきつくhitoikitsuku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to take a breather; to take a rest 一息入れる
  • to catch one's breath; to take a breath
たばかるtabakaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; to take in; to dupe; to deceive

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to think up a plan; to think over a plan
  • to discuss; to consult
おつotsu

upper nidan verb (archaic) / intransitive verb:

  • to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze) - archaism 落ちる
  • to be omitted; to be missing - archaism 落ちる
  • to crash; to degenerate; to degrade; to fall behind - archaism 落ちる
  • to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list) - archaism 落ちる
  • to fall (into someone's hands); to become someone's possession - archaism 落ちる
  • to fall; to be defeated; to surrender - archaism 落ちる
てんきりんtenkirin

noun:

  • weather wheel; pillar found near graveyards and temples with a wheel attached to it that can be used to communicate with the dead, as well as for divination
  • sun pillar 太陽柱
へんとうにきゅうするhentounikyuusuru Inflection

expression / ~する verb (spec.):

しんきくさいshinkikusai Inflection

adjective:

  • irritating (e.g. tone of voice); fretful; boring (e.g. work); tedious (chore, person); depressing; dark (e.g. story) - Kansai dialect
さんだんsandan Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • praising Buddha; sermon - Buddhism term
  • praise (second of the five gates of mindfulness) - Buddhism term 五念門
  • style of Buddhistic song of praise, usually praising Buddha, the Bodhisattva, the Buddhistic teachings, etc. - Buddhism term
  • rumor; rumour; hearsay - archaism
イメトレIMETORE

noun:

  • training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video) - abbreviation イメージトレーニング
ことづけるkotozukeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone
  • to use as an excuse; to make a pretext of - archaism
おやしらずoyashirazu

noun:

  • wisdom tooth
  • not knowing who your parents are; person who doesn't know who their parents are

親知らずoyashirazugaはえhaeかけてkaketeきたkita My wisdom teeth are coming in.

てんにむかってつばきをはくtennimukattetsubakiwohaku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

てんにつばするtennitsubasuru Inflection

expression / ~する verb (spec.):

  • to spit in the wind; to piss in the wind; to get caught in your own trap; to reap what you sow; to turn to the sky and spit [literal] - idiom
やしなうyashinau Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to support; to maintain; to provide for
  • to bring up; to raise; to rear; to feed
  • to adopt (a child)
  • to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.); to develop; to build up; to foster
  • to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)

良いyoi習慣shuukanha子供時代kodomojidaini養うyashinauべきbekiであるdearu Good habits should be cultivated in childhood.

彼女kanojohaninno子供kodomowo養うyashinauためにtameni働かhatarakaざるをえなかったzaruwoenakatta She was obliged to work to support five children.

ころばぬさきのつえkorobanusakinotsue

expression:

  • prevention is better than cure; an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure; look before you leap; forewarned is forearmed; a stitch in time saves nine; a walking stick before stumbling [literal] - proverb
おみまいomimai

noun:

  • calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry 見舞い
おびobiたらしtarashiobs.old

noun:

彼女のkanojono着物kimonotoobino取り合わせtoriawasehaおつotsudane Her kimono and obi combination is smart, isn't it?

けっそくkessoku Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • union; unity; solidarity
  • bundling; binding; tying
  • putting on (clothes, armour, etc.) - archaism
もしもしmoshimoshi

interjection:

  • hello (e.g. on phone)
  • excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
ちゃづけchazuke

noun:

  • chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it - Food term
ゆびおりyubioriirr.

noun:

  • leading; prominent; eminent; foremost; distinguished
  • counting on one's fingers 指折り数える
こうこつぶんkoukotsubun

noun:

  • ancient inscriptions of Chinese characters on oracle bones and tortoise shells
インディアナポリスごひゃくマイルレースINDEIANAPORISUgohyakuMAIRUREESU

noun:

  • Indianapolis 500-mile race (each year on May 30th)
ふりかけるfurikakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
ちんぎんchingin Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • hum; meditation; painstaking elaboration on one's poem; groaning in distress
へいそくheisoku

noun:

  • offerings of rope, paper, etc. hung on trees in Shinto shrines

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