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- 再履【さいり】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- repeating a course; taking a course again - abbreviation - slang ➜ 再履修
- まぐろ☆・しび《鮪》マグロ
noun:
- tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny
- Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis)
- dead lay; starfish; person who is inactive during sexual intercourse [まぐろ・マグロ] - slang - vulgar
サメの皮はマグロの皮よりはるかにざらざらしている。 The skin of a shark is much rougher than that of a tuna fish.
- カリスマ☆
noun / noun or verb acting prenominally:
- charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm) - From German "Charisma"
- charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism
- charismatic person
- someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity; idol; icon - colloquialism
- 右腕★【みぎうで・うわん】
noun:
- right arm ➜ 左腕
- right-hand man; right hand; right-hand person [みぎうで]
- right-handed pitcher [うわん] - Baseball term
- きらいがある《嫌いがある》 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):
- to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
- B級グルメ【ビーきゅうグルメ】
noun:
- cheap everyday food that most people enjoy (e.g. ramen, curry, etc.); eating cheap delicious food; person who seeks out cheap delicious food
- 糸引き【いとひき】
noun:
- stretching out a string; stretching out like a string
- silk reeling; silk spinning; filature; silk reeler; silk spinner ➜ 糸取り
- pulling someone's strings
- appearance of strings from a Buddha's fingertips when being prayed to (folk belief)
- menstruation - euphemism
- 取り上げる☆【とりあげる】取りあげる・取上げる☆・採り上げる・とり上げる・採りあげる・採上げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to pick up
- to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take up (a topic, complaint, etc.); to listen to; to deal with; to feature
- to take away; to confiscate; to deprive (someone) of; to revoke
- to deliver (a baby)
- to collect (taxes)
彼の提案は話にとりあげるほどのこともない。 His proposal is not worth talking about.
電話が鳴る。スーザンは受話器を取り上げる。 The telephone rings. Susan picks it up.
- 戦わす【たたかわす】闘わす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to compete; to vie; to contend
- to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to set against
- to debate; to argue
- 突き当たる☆【つきあたる】突き当る・衝き当たる・衝き当る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to run into; to collide with; to crash into; to bump against
- to come to the end of (a street)
- to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
- 語り伝える【かたりつたえる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to hand down; to pass on (story or tradition)
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