Results, keeping a useless person on the payroll
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- がさる Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to search (esp. a home in a police search) - obscure term - slang
- アフターレコーディング・アフター・レコーディング
noun:
- adding sounds to a soundtrack after a film has been made; postrecording; postsynchronization; postsynchronisation; postlooping; dubbing - From English "after recording"
- フラグ
noun:
- flag
suffix:
- tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival) - slang
- 口寄せ【くちよせ】口寄irr. Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- spiritualism; spiritism; channeling; summoning a spirit and giving him voice (esp. when done by a female shaman)
noun:
- medium; channeler ➜ 巫女【みこ】
- すのこ《簀の子・簀子irr.》スノコ
noun:
- drainboard; floor grates; duckboard; slatted wood (e.g. used as a base for storing futons inside a cupboard)
- ヤン車【ヤンしゃ】
noun:
- low-riding vehicle usually containing a powerful speaker system and owned by a juvenile delinquent; pimped-out ride - abbreviation - slang ➜ ヤンキー
- 千金の裘は一狐の腋に非ず【せんきんのきゅうはいっこのえきにあらず】
expression:
- to rule a country requires many great men; an expensive fur coat will not be made with a single fox [literal] - proverb
- ガ行【ガぎょう】
noun:
- classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "gu"; "ga" column or row of the kana syllabary
- ザ行【ザぎょう】
noun:
- classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "zu"; "za" column or row of the kana syllabary
- ダ行【ダぎょう】
noun:
- classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "dzu"; "da" column or row of the kana syllabary
- ヌ行【ヌぎょう】
noun:
- classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "nu"; "na" column or row of the kana syllabary
- バ行【バぎょう】
noun:
- classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "bu"; "ba" column or row of the kana syllabary
- パ行【パぎょう】
noun:
- classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "pu"; "pa" column or row of the kana syllabary
- 倒れる★【たおれる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to fall (over, down); to collapse; to take a fall; to topple
- to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to cave in; to crumble; to give away
- to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to break down (e.g. from overwork)
- to die; to be killed
- to go bankrupt (of a company, bank, etc.); to fail; to collapse; to go under
- to be defeated (in a game); to lose
- to fall (of a government, dictator, etc.); to be overthrown
私は通りで老人があお向けに倒れるのを見た。 I saw an old man fall on his back in the street.
あの元気な男が病気で倒れるなんて、鬼の霍乱ともっぱらの噂だよ。 For a healthy cheerful guy like that to get sick is like the devil getting sunstroke. Everyone is talking about it.
- 波紋を投げ掛ける【はもんをなげかける】波紋を投げかける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to cause a stir; to create a stir; to make a stir; to cause repercussions
- 仕事始め☆【しごとはじめ】仕事始irr.
noun:
- resuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year
- 盗人猛々しい【ぬすっとたけだけしい・ぬすびとたけだけしい・ぬすとたけだけしい】盗っ人猛々しい・盗っ人たけだけしい【ぬすっとたけだけしい】盗人猛猛しい【ぬすっとたけだけしい・ぬすびとたけだけしい・ぬすとたけだけしい】
expression:
- the guilty are audacious; show remorse when you are in the wrong - proverb
- 族議員【ぞくぎいん】
noun:
- influential members of parliament acting for the benefit of the private industries to which they are connected
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