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一山当てる【ひとやまあてるhitoyamaateru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to be right on target; to strike it rich
述べ立てる【のべたてるnobetateru】 Inflection: ichidan verb:
to relate at great length; to dwell eloquently (on)
生きていく【いきていくikiteiku】生きて行く【いきていくikiteiku・いきてゆくikiteyuku】生きてゆく【いきてゆくikiteyuku】 Inflection: expression / godan -いく／-ゆく verb (spec.):
to subsist; to keep on living; 自分jibun がga できそこないdekisokonai であるdearu とto 気が付いたkigatsuita ままmama生きていくikiteikuのno はha 辛いtsurai ことkoto だda。 It's hard to live with the knowledge that you are a failure.
士気高揚【しきこうようshikikouyou】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
raise (lift) morale; have an inspiring effect on morale - four character idiom
宛名書き【あてながきatenagaki】: noun:
addressing (e.g. writing an address on an envelope); 私watashi はha 招待状shoutaijou のno 封筒fuutou のno宛名書きatenagakiをwo しましたshimashita。 I addressed the envelope containing the invitation.
ＣＯＤ【シーオーディーSHIIOODEII】: noun:
chemical oxygen demand; COD ➜ 化学的酸素要求量
cash on delivery; COD ➜ キャッシュオンデリバリー
オンサイトサービスONSAITOSAABISU・オンサイト・サービスONSAITO/SAABISU: noun:
on-site service; onsite service - IT term
オンラインデータベースONRAINDEETABEESU・オンライン・データベースONRAIN/DEETABEESU: noun:
online database; on-line database - IT term
ボツるBOTSUru Inflection: godan ~る verb:
to cancel (plans, etc.); to give up (on using) - colloquialism ➜ 没する
トンボTONBO: noun:
crop mark (usu. on paper); trim mark; registry guide ➜ トリムマーク
パウダースプレーPAUDAASUPUREE・パウダー・スプレーPAUDAA/SUPUREE: noun:
aerosol deodorant; spray on deodorant - From English "powder spray"
竈【くどkudo】竈突・竃突・竃: noun:
smokehole on hearth
hearth; (kitchen) furnace - Kyōto dialect
片膝を突く【かたひざをつくkatahizawotsuku】片膝をつく Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect ➜ 突く【つく】
手元流動性【てもとりゅうどうせいtemotoryuudousei】: noun:
liquidity on hand; ready liquidity cash plus marketable securities
試験中【しけんちゅうshikenchuu】: ~の noun:
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
長寿番組【ちょうじゅばんぐみchoujubangumi】: noun:
long-lived program (on TV, radio, etc.); long runner
甘えかかる【あまえかかるamaekakaru】甘え掛かる Inflection: godan ~る verb:
to come to depend on someone's kindness - obscure term
勿体をつける【もったいをつけるmottaiwotsukeru】もったいを付ける・勿体を付ける Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to put on airs; to assume importance ➜ 勿体ぶる【もったいぶる】
脱ぎ着【ぬぎきnugiki】 Inflection: noun / ~する noun:
undressing and dressing; taking off and putting on (clothes)
目が届く【めがとどくmegatodoku】 Inflection: expression / godan ~く verb:
to keep an eye on; to take care of
ちんちんもがもがchinchinmogamoga: noun:
children's game in which one skips on one leg
さしずめsashizume・さしづめsashizume《差し詰め・差詰め》: adverb:
after all; in the end; when all's said and done
for the time being; at present; さしずめsashizume忍耐力nintairyoku にni 自信jishin のno ないnai 筆者hissha などnado はha、２，３時間jikan でde 音をあげてotowoagete しまうshimau 作業sagyou であるdearu。 In fact, an artist lacking in confidence and fortitude would lose focus after 2 or 3 hours.
お邪魔虫【おじゃまむしojamamushi】御邪魔虫: noun:
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
紺屋の白袴【こうやのしろばかまkouyanoshirobakama】: expression:
"the shoemaker's children go barefoot" [figurative]; the dyer wears white [literal]; specialists often fail to apply their skills to themselves
風が吹けば桶屋が儲かる【かぜがふけばおけやがもうかるkazegafukebaokeyagamoukaru】: expression:
any event can bring about an effect in an unexpected way; if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper [literal] - proverb

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