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- 泉門【せんもん】
noun:
- soft spot (in the skull of an infant); fontanelle; fontanel
- gates of Hades; entrance to the underworld ➜ 黄泉
- 官幣社【かんぺいしゃ】
noun:
- shrine receiving offerings from the Bureau of Divinities (pre-Meiji) or the Imperial Household Department (post-Meiji) - obsolete term
- 兵農分離【へいのうぶんり】
noun:
- separation of farmers and samurai (system in effect from the Azuchi-Momoyama period until the Edo period)
- 応用科学大学【おうようかがくだいがく】
noun:
- university of applied science (e.g. the Dutch "Hogeschool" and the German "Fachhochschule" institutes of higher education)
- イコクエイラクブカ属【イコクエイラクブカぞく】
noun:
- Galeorhinus (genus whose only member is the school shark, Galeorhinus galeus, in the family Triakidae)
- 十王【じゅうおう】
noun:
- ten rulers of the afterlife (who judge the dead and determine their placement in their next life) - Buddhism term
- 乙矢【おとや】弟矢
noun:
- arrow with feathers that curve to the right (the second of two arrows to be fired) ➜ 甲矢
- 望粥【もちがゆ】餅粥
noun:
- rice gruel with mochi - Food term
- azuki bean gruel eaten around the 15th day of the first month - Food term
- 小の虫を殺して大の虫を生かす【しょうのむしをころしてだいのむしをいかす】
expression:
- to sacrifice something small in order to save something great; to lose a leg to save one's life; to kill a small bug and save a large one [literal] - proverb
- 取り札【とりふだ】取札
noun:
- card to pick up (in card games); card that is picked up by players instead of read (in karuta); card printed with the second half of a poem (in karuta) ➜ 読み札
- 水を引く【みずをひく】 Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
- 院内★【いんない】
noun / ~の noun:
- inside the House (Diet)
- inside the hospital
「あ、は、はい・・・ごめん、玲姉」「コラ。幾ら親戚とはいえ、私は先輩医師よ?院内ではちゃんとケジメをつけなさい」 "Ah, y-yes ... Sorry, Coz." "Hey! You might be my relative but here I'm your senior and a doctor. Keep things straight while you're in the hospital!"
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