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王権神授説【おうけんしんじゅせつoukenshinjusetsu】

noun:

  • the theory of the divine right of kings
開脚【かいきゃくkaikyaku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

六十四卦【ろくじゅうしけrokujuushike】

noun:

  • the 64 hexagrams (of the Book of Changes)
世界交通の衝【せかいこうつうのしょうsekaikoutsuunoshou】

noun:

  • focus of the trade routes of the world
時世感覚【じせいかんかくjiseikankaku】

noun:

  • sense of the times; sensitivity to the times ➜ 時勢感覚
当分の間【とうぶんのあいだtoubunnoaida・とうぶんのかんtoubunnokan】

expression:

  • for the present; for the time being
空気を読む【くうきをよむkuukiwoyomu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to read the situation; to sense the mood
見れば見るほど【みればみるほどmirebamiruhodo】

expression:

  • the more one looks (at it) the more...
可愛さ余って憎さ百倍【かわいさあまってにくさひゃくばいkawaisaamattenikusahyakubai】

expression:

  • the greatest hate proceeds from the greatest love - proverb
使徒言行録【しとげんこうろくshitogenkouroku】

noun:

  • Acts of the Apostles (book of the Bible)
ごりごりgorigori Inflection

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

  • scraping; scratching - onomatopoeia

~の noun / adjectival noun:

  • hard (to the bite, to the touch) - onomatopoeia
八百万の神【やおよろずのかみyaoyorozunokami】

expression / noun:

否定の否定【ひていのひていhiteinohitei】

expression / noun:

  • negation of the negation (in the Hegelian dialectic)
一朝一夕☆【いっちょういっせきitchouisseki】

noun:

  • in a day; in a brief space of time - four character idiom

英語eigoというのはtoiunoha一朝一夕itchouissekiにniマスターMASUTAAできるdekiruものmonoではないdehanai。 English cannot be mastered overnight.

市場撤退【しじょうてったいshijoutettai】

noun:

  • pulling out of a market; withdrawing from a market
内倉【うちぐらuchigura】

noun:

  • godown within a compound; warehouse within a building complex - obscure term
柄【つかtsuka】

noun:

  • hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handgrip
竜頭【りゅうずryuuzu】

noun:

  • crown (of a watch); stem
  • cannon (of a bell)
艶聞【えんぶんenbun】

noun:

  • rumour of a love affair; talk of a romance
転轍機【てんてつきtentetsuki】転てつ機

noun:

  • switch (of a railroad); points (of a railway) ➜ ポイント
委員会に諮る【いいんかいにはかるiinkainihakaru】 Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to submit (a plan) to a committee for deliberation
糸口を開く【いとぐちをひらくitoguchiwohiraku】緒を開く Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to find a clue; to make a beginning
宴を張る【えんをはるenwoharu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to give a dinner party; to hold a banquet
会社勤め【かいしゃづとめkaishazutome】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • working for a company; being employed by a company
危険を冒す【きけんをおかすkikenwookasu】危険をおかす Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to brave a danger; to take a risk
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