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- 規則を守る【きそくをまもる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to abide (by the rules); to keep to the regulations Antonym: 規則を破る
- 乃公出でずんば【だいこういでずんば】
expression:
- what will happen to everyone else if I am not the one who goes? (expression of confidence from someone going out into the world)
- 定詰【じょうづめ】定詰め Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- permanent staff; permanent employee; service for a fixed period of time - obscure term
noun:
- (Edo era) a daimyo or feudal retainer who lived and/or served in Edo for a fixed period of time - archaism
- ひよこ☆・ひな☆・ひよっこ《雛》ヒナ・ヒヨコ
noun:
- young bird; chick
- hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival [ひな]
- green; wet behind the ears; juvenile [ひよこ・ひよっこ]
ムクドリのヒナを親鳥に返せますか。 Can you return starling chicks to their parents?
ルチアーノは大声援を背負って戦えるかもしれないが、彼はまだヒヨコに過ぎない。 Luciano might have the crowd behind him, but he's still wet behind the ears.
- 鰥寡孤独【かんかこどく】
noun:
- with no one upon whom to depend; utter loneliness; the lonely and the helpless; people who have no kith or kin - four character idiom
- 歌物【うたもの】唄物
noun:
- an utai (noh chant) piece for recitation
- accompanied singing in which the singing is emphasized over the instrumental part (emphasised)
- 界【かい】
noun:
- kingdom - Biology term
- erathem (rock layer corresponding to the era in which it was deposited) - Geology term
- partition of land
suffix:
- the world of (some category)
日本シンクロ界の悲願である金には、あと一歩で届かなかった。 The 'gold' yearned for by the Japanese synchronized swimming world was not quite reached.
若い棋士が多少、尊大な感じになるのはよくあることで、 そういうことは将棋界に限った話ではないでしょう。 It often happens that young shogi players become a little self-important, but I don't think that's something limited to the shogi world.
- 物も言い様で角が立つ【ものもいいようでかどがたつ】物も言いようで角が立つ
expression:
- harsh words make the going rough; consider your words; people may be offended (or not) by the way you speak - proverb
- ミルクシャーク・ミルク・シャーク
noun:
- milk shark (Rhizoprionodon acutus, species of requiem shark found in the eastern Atlantic and the Indo-Pacific) ➜ 平頭
- エドアブラザメ属【エドアブラザメぞく】
noun:
- Heptranchias; genus of cow shark in the family Hexanchidae containing the sharpnose seven-gill shark as its only member
- 遊び★【あそび】
noun / suffix noun:
- playing
- play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect) - usually written using kana alone
あなたは海外へ遊びで行きましたか、それとも商売でしたか。 Did you go abroad for pleasure or on business?
- ミウラ折り【ミウラおり】三浦折り【みうらおり】
noun:
- Miura map fold; special technique for folding used on some solar panel arrays
- 只管打坐【しかんたざ】祗管打坐・只管打座irr.
noun:
- shikantaza; meditation practice where one stays intensely focused without focusing on any particular object - Buddhism term
- 詰め掛ける☆【つめかける】詰掛ける・詰めかける Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
- 損になる【そんになる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay
- 十字架を背負う【じゅうじかをせおう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to have a cross to bear; to carry a heavy burden - idiom
- 自然消滅【しぜんしょうめつ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end
- 鳴門☆【なると】鳴戸
noun:
- strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; maelstrom - from 鳴門海峡
- kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern - abbreviation ➜ 鳴門巻き
- cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern - Food term
- Naruto; city in NE Tokushima pref [鳴門]
- Naruto Strait [鳴門] - from 鳴門海峡 - abbreviation
- Naruto wakame [鳴門] - abbreviation ➜ 鳴門若布【なるとわかめ】
- かかずらう《係う・拘う・拘らう》 Inflection
godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
- to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter)
- to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality)
- to take part (in some work); to hang about; to bother (someone)
- だぶだぶ☆・ダブダブ Inflection
adjectival noun / ~の noun / adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:
adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:
- flabby; saggy - onomatopoeia
adverb / ~と adverb / adjectival noun / ~する noun:
- sloshing; slopping; overflowing - onomatopoeia
adverb / ~と adverb:
- plenty (of pouring a liquid); drowning (e.g. in a sauce) - onomatopoeia
- すれすれ☆《擦れ擦れ》 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- grazing; skimming; almost touching; passing within inches; being within a whisker; shaving close
- barely; just; narrowly; by a slim margin
Kanji
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