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JLPTN3
食う☆【くうkuu】喰う☆・啖うold Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to eat - male language
  • to live; to make a living; to survive
  • to bite; to sting (as insects do)
  • to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of
  • to encroach on; to eat into; to consume
  • to defeat a superior; to threaten a position
  • to consume time and-or resources
  • to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event) - colloquialism
  • to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time - male language - vulgar

蓼tade食うkuu虫mushiもmo好き好きsukisuki。 There is no accounting for tastes.

このkono事業jigyouはha金kinをwo食うkuu。 This job eats money.

今時imadoki、年功序列nenkoujoretsuだdaなんてnante言ってitteもmo、若いwakai奴yatsuのno反発hanpatsuをwo食うkuuだけdakeですdesuよyo。 If you try to defend the seniority-based corporate escalator these days all you'll get is flak from younger employees.

季題【きだいkidai】

noun:

  • seasonal word (in haiku) ➜ 季語
  • seasonal topic (in haiku); seasonal word used as a theme (at a haiku gathering)
JLPTN1
玉【ぎょくgyoku】

noun:

  • precious stone (esp. jade) - also formerly read as ごく
  • egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping) - Food term
  • stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold
  • position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer) ➜ 建玉
  • geisha
  • time charge for a geisha - abbreviation ➜ 玉代
  • king (of the junior player) - abbreviation - Shōgi term ➜ 玉将

ボスBOSUにはniha玉石混交gyokusekikonkouのnoグループGURUUPUとはtoha言われたiwaretaけれどkeredo、俺oreはha玉tamaかなkana、それともsoretomo石ishiなnaのnoかなkana。 The boss said this group is a real mixed bag. I wonder if he places me with the wheat or the chaff.

王手outeをwoかけられたkakeraretaほうhouはha、玉tamaをwo逃げるnigeruなどnadoのno方法houhouでde王手outeをwo防がfusegaねばなりませんnebanarimasen。 The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.

痩せ衰える【やせおとろえるyaseotoroeru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to become emaciated; to grow thin and worn out
陳皮【ちんぴchinpi】陣皮irr.

noun:

  • dried citrus peel (esp. of a satsuma mandarin) used as seasoning and in traditional Chinese medicine; chenpi ➜ 蜜柑
清老頭【チンラオトウCHINRAOTOU】

noun:

  • all terminals; winning hand consisting of only ones and nines as pungs or kongs plus a pair - Mahjong term - From Chinese
セルフカラーSERUFUKARAA・セルフ・カラーSERUFU/KARAA

noun:

  • dyeing one's hair oneself (as opposed to having it done by a hairdresser) - From English "self colour"
重湯【おもゆomoyu】

noun:

  • thin rice gruel; rice water
ハリハリ漬け【ハリハリづけHARIHARIzuke】はりはり漬け・はりはり漬【はりはりづけhariharizuke】ハリハリ漬【ハリハリづけHARIHARIzuke】

noun:

  • thin, dried strips of daikon soaked in vinegar and other flavorings
揚げ☆【あげage】

noun / suffix noun / prefix noun:

  • frying; fried food

noun:

しゃりしゃりsharishari・シャリシャリSHARISHARI Inflection

adverb / ~する noun:

  • sound of two hard thin objects rubbing together; crunch crunch - onomatopoeia
JLPTN1
助詞☆【じょしjoshi】

noun:

  • particle; postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word - Linguistics term

中国語chuugokugoにおいてnioiteはha「テンスTENSU」をwo表すarawasu場合baaiにはniha上述joujutsuのようにnoyouni「助詞joshi」かka「時tokiをwo表すarawasu語katari」またはmataha文脈bunmyakuによるniyoruものmonoがga多いooi。 When indicating 'tense' in Chinese, as shown above, there are 'particles', 'time-specifying words' and also many cases where it depends on context.

やらずの雨【やらずのあめyarazunoame】遣らずの雨

expression:

  • rain that starts to fall as though trying to prevent a guest from leaving
グランドメニューGURANDOMENYUU・グランド・メニューGURANDO/MENYUU

noun:

  • main menu in a restaurant, as opposed to the lunchtime menu
期待権【きたいけんkitaiken】

noun:

  • expectant right (as opposed to a vested right); contingent right
偽装難民【ぎそうなんみんgisounanmin】

noun:

  • fake refugee; phony refugee; illegal migrant disguised as a refugee
女中奉公【じょちゅうぼうこうjochuuboukou】

noun:

  • domestic service; working as a housemaid; domestic help; domestic helper - archaism - four character idiom
よそえるyosoeru《寄える・比える》 Inflection

ichidan verb:

  • to compare; to liken
  • to use as a pretext
閉口頓首【へいこうとんしゅheikoutonshu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • being at a complete loss as to what to do; being at one's wit's end; being at a loss for an answer - four character idiom
JLPTN2
やっぱりyappari☆《矢っ張りateji》

adverb:

考えたkangaetaんだndaけどkedo、やっぱりyappariこういうkouiuのnoはhaよくないyokunaiからkara、今日kyouを限りにwokagirini別れようwakareyou。 I've thought about it, and what we're doing is just not right, so let's break up after today.

やっぱりyappari６月rokugatsu？ジューンブライドJUUNBURAIDOってtte良いyoiわwaよyoね～ne～。. You'll have it in June? 'June bride' has a nice ring, doesn't it?

JLPTN2
くしゃみkushami☆・くさめkusame・くっさめkussame《嚏・嚔》クシャミKUSHAMI

noun:

  • sneeze

expression:

  • spoken twice in response to someone sneezing as a charm against an early death ［くさめ］ - idiom

咳seki、くしゃみkushami、あくびakubiをwoするsuru時tokiはha口kuchiをwo手teでde隠しkakushiなさいnasai。 Cover your mouth when you cough, sneeze, or yawn.

ハコベ塩【ハコベじおHAKOBEjio】はこべ塩・繁縷塩【はこべじおhakobejio】

noun:

  • chickweed (stitchwort) roasted and mixed with salt, then ground into a powder for use as toothpaste - obscure term
未読スルー【みどくスルーmidokuSURUU】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • ignoring a text message by leaving it unopened and marked as "unread" (in the chat application LINE) - colloquialism ➜ スルー
薄絹・薄帛【うすぎぬusuginu】薄衣【うすぎぬusuginu・うすごろもusugoromo】

noun:

  • thin or light silk; sheer silk
  • veil (mystery)
薄靄【うすもやusumoya】

noun:

  • thin mist; light mist
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