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えびすebisu

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
ちょうぶつchoubutsuながものnagamono

noun:

  • something long
  • useless things; white elephant; boondoggle 無用の長物
かたやkataya

expression:

  • on one hand; on the other hand
じょうきょうによってjoukyouniyotte

expression:

  • depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
ろじょうちゅうしゃrojouchuusha

noun:

  • parking on the streets; on-street parking 路駐

警察keisatsuhaたいていtaitei路上駐車rojouchuushanokurumani目をつむるmewotsumuru The police usually close their eyes to cars parked on the street.

ろちゅうrochuu Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • parking on the streets; on-street parking - abbreviation 路上駐車
かけゆkakeyu

noun:

  • pouring hot water on oneself before entering the bathtub; hot water poured on oneself before entering the bathtub
  • pouring hot water on oneself repeatedly (type of hot-spring cure)
ほうかいすんぜんhoukaisunzen

noun:

  • on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse - four character idiom
いんきょしごとinkyoshigoto

noun:

  • post-retirement job; work done by a retired person where earning an income is not a primary concern - four character idiom
いちもつichimotsuいつぶつitsubutsuいちぶつichibutsuいつもつitsumotsuいちもちichimochiobs.

noun:

  • first-rate specimen; first-rate object; superb item; superb article; excellent thing; pick (e.g. of a litter); superb person; excellent person
てがいtegai

noun:

  • raising or keeping an animal by oneself
ひざびょうしhizabyoushi

noun:

  • keeping time by tapping one's knees
ぞうしゅzoushu

noun:

  • subject (of a portrait or bust); a person posing for a portrait or bust - obscure term
  • (historically) patron; someone who commissions a Buddhist temple or work of art
はらばうharabau Inflection

godan ~う verb:

  • to lie on one's stomach; to sleep while lying on one's stomach; to crawl on the ground; to sprawl
かそうがくkasougaku

noun:

そうがsouga

noun:

  • book-cover design; picture on the cover of a book
はつばとhatsubato

noun:

  • pigeon seen on the morning of the New Year (e.g. as one is going to the shrine or temple for the New Year prayers)
つちふまずtsuchifumazu

noun:

  • arch of the foot; plantar arch; (the part that) does not step on the ground [literal]
にらむniramu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at
  • to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
  • to estimate; to guess; to suspect; to judge
  • to keep an eye on someone (e.g. a suspicious or untrustworthy person); to watch - often as 睨まれる 睨まれる
  • to take account of; to take into consideration

審判shinpannohouwoちらりとchirarito睨むniramuga審判shinpanha涼しいsuzushiikaoしてshite鼻クソhanaKUSOwoほじっていhojitteiやがったyagatta。「ちくしょうchikushou八百長yaochoukayo・・・」 I glared briefly in the referee's direction but he was putting on a calm face while picking his nose. "Dammit, the fight's a fixup!?"

吸血鬼kyuuketsukiha睨むniramuだけdakedehitowo金縛りkanashibariniするsuru A vampire can paralyze people just by looking at them.

はつげしきhatsugeshiki

noun:

  • scenery seen on the morning of the first day of the year
えきしんekishin

noun:

  • immersion; dipping; in microscopy, immersing both the objective lens and the specimen in a liquid to increase the numerical aperture; in photolithography, filling the air gap between the final lens and the wafer surface with a liquid to increase the resolution
とうてつもんtoutetsumon

noun:

  • tao-tie engraving; figure of a creature of Chinese mythology engraved on bronze ware during the Yin-Chou dynasty
ヘッドマークHEDDOMAAKUヘッド・マークHEDDO/MAAKU

noun:

  • name plate on the front of a train, bus, etc.; number plate; rollsign; roll sign - From English "head mark"
リドデッキRIDODEKKIリド・デッキRIDO/DEKKI

noun:

  • lido; area on a cruise ship having the main outdoor swimming pool and sunbathing area
うわっかわuwakkawa

noun:

  • outer layer (e.g. of skin); cuticle; epidermis; bark; rind; crust; film (on the surface of a liquid); scum 上皮

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