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- ドラド・ドラード
noun:
- dorado (South American freshwater catfish, Salminus maxillosus)
- dolphinfish ➜ 鱰【しいら】
- Dorado (constellation); the Goldfish; the Swordfish - Astronomy term
- 守護大名【しゅごだいみょう】
noun:
- provincial military governor turned daimyo (Muromachi period) (distinct from the shugo bureaucrats of the Kamakura period) - archaism
- イドラ
noun:
- idol (esp. in the philosophy of Francis Bacon: idols of the tribe, cave, market, and theater) - From Latin "idola"
- 三色同刻【さんしょくどうこく・さんしょくどうコー】
noun:
- triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits - Mahjong term
- 勅撰和歌集【ちょくせんわかしゅう】
noun:
- poems collected at the behest of the Emperor (from 905 to 1439); Imperial collection of poetry
- 俘囚【ふしゅう】
noun:
- prisoner; captive; prisoner of war
- Emishi allied with the Japanese during the Nara and Heian periods ➜ えみし
- パンジャンドラム
noun:
- Panjandrum; The Great Panjandrum (rocket-propelled, explosive-laden cart designed by the British military during WW2)
- 自称☆【じしょう】 Inflection
noun or verb acting prenominally:
- self-proclaimed; self-professed; self-styled; would-be
noun / ~する noun:
- professing oneself to be; calling oneself; describing oneself as
noun:
- first person - Linguistics term
- こいつ☆・こやつ《此奴》
pronoun:
- he; she; this fellow; this guy; this person - colloquialism - derogatory term - familiar language ➜ 其奴【そいつ】
- this; this one; this thing - colloquialism - derogatory term - familiar language ➜ 其奴【そいつ】
interjection:
- Hey, you!; You bastard!; Damn you! - colloquialism - derogatory term - familiar language
- 詠歌【えいか・えいが】
noun:
- poem (esp. tanka); song; composition of a poem or song
- pilgrim's song; pilgrim's hymn - Buddhism term ➜ 御詠歌
- singing a poem or song in a loud voice
- 躍り出る【おどりでる】おどり出る Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out
- to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront; to suddenly become prominent
- 欄★【らん】
noun / suffix noun:
- column of text (e.g. in a newspaper)
- field (in a form, web page, etc.)
- 直下型地震【ちょっかがたじしん】
noun:
- near-field earthquake; local earthquake, esp. with a shallow focus directly under a populated area
- 医食同源【いしょくどうげん】
expression:
- a balanced diet leads to a healthy body; healthy food both prevents and cures sickness - four character idiom
- 干天慈雨【かんてんじう】
noun:
- welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought; realization of something eagerly looked for; a welcome relief - four character idiom
- 旱天慈雨【かんてんじう】
noun:
- welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought; realization of something eagerly looked for; a welcome relief
- 目が肥える【めがこえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur ➜ 肥える
- 意味段落【いみだんらく】
noun:
- logical paragraph (as opposed to a formal paragraph); segment of text expressing a single meaning ➜ 形式段落
- 唸り出す【うなりだす】唸りだす・うなり出す Inflection
godan ~す verb:
- to let out a roar (hum, groan, moan); to produce a loud noise
- 電リク【でんリク】
noun:
- phone in request (e.g. calling a radio station to request a song) - abbreviation ➜ 電話リクエスト
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