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青天の霹靂【せいてんのへきれきseitennohekireki】晴天の霹靂・青天のへきれき: expression / noun:
a bolt out of the blue - idiom; 彼女kanojo がga 突然totsuzen 死んだshinda というtoiu 知らせshirase がga青天のへきれきseitennohekirekiのようにnoyouni 訪れたotozureta。 The news of her sudden death came like a bolt from the blue.
舟を出す【ふねをだすfunewodasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to take out a boat; to put out a boat
奉戴【ほうたいhoutai】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
having a prince for a president; being the recipient of (an imperial favor, favour); reverential acceptance
言うだけ無駄【いうだけむだiudakemuda】: expression:
would be a waste of words; would be a waste of breath; there's no point in saying
名詞の格【めいしのかくmeishinokaku】: noun:
case of a noun
薬罐を掛ける【やかんをかけるyakanwokakeru】薬罐をかける Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to put a kettle on (the stove)
敷居の高い【しきいのたかいshikiinotakai】 Inflection: expression / adjective:
having a high threshold; awkward to approach or go to ➜ 敷居が高い
照り上がる【てりあがるteriagaru】 Inflection: godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
to become bright with sunlight following a shower
球乗り【たまのりtamanori】玉乗り: noun:
balancing on a ball
裸の王様【はだかのおうさまhadakanoousama】はだかの王様・はだかの王さま: expression / noun:
person of high standing facing no opposition and with a warped view of reality
The Emperor's New Clothes (tale by Hans Christian Andersen) - orig. meaning
水廻り【みずまわりmizumawari】水まわり・水周り・水回り: noun:
part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area
会主【かいしゅkaishu】: noun:
sponsor of a meeting
媚眼秋波【びがんしゅうはbiganshuuha】: noun:
casting a coquettish (an amorous) glance (at a man) - four character idiom
言うに事欠いて【いうにことかいてiunikotokaite】: expression:
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
ノーヘルNOOHERU: noun:
without a helmet - abbreviation
漬け焼き【つけやきtsukeyaki】付け焼き・漬焼き・漬焼・付焼き・付焼: noun:
dish broiled in a mix of soy sauce, mirin, etc.; broiling with soy sauce, mirin, etc. - Food term
鉛筆の芯【えんぴつのしんenpitsunoshin】えんぴつの芯・鉛筆のしん: expression / noun:
lead of a pencil
噂を聞く【うわさをきくuwasawokiku】うわさを聞く Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
風邪をうつす【かぜをうつすkazewoutsusu】風邪を移す Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to give a cold (to someone)
露地門【ろじもんrojimon】: noun:
gate to the garden of a tea ceremony house
御羽車【おはぐるまohaguruma】お羽車: noun:
portable shrine used to transport a sacred object ➜ 羽車
ものですかmonodesuka・もんですかmondesuka: expression:
used to create a rhetorical question indicating that the speaker actually believes the opposite is true; emphasizes a determination not to do something by means of a rhetorical question - female language ➜ ものか
一石を投じる【いっせきをとうじるissekiwotoujiru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to create a stir; to make waves; to raise a question about; to cause a sensation - idiom
諸飾り【もろかざりmorokazari】: noun:
decorating the alcove of a tea room with a hanging scroll and flowers (in more formal tea ceremonies, during only the first and second half respectively)
style of decorating a traditional Japanese room (esp. a study) in which incense, a pair of vases and a pair of candlesticks are placed on a table in front of a trio of hanging scrolls - orig. meaning
教壇に立つ【きょうだんにたつkyoudannitatsu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~つ verb:
to stand on a podium
to teach; to be a teacher

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