川上弘美 Flashcards

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シロヒトリ

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Chionarctia nivea (species of ermine moth)

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うろ

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hollow, cavity, hole

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じめじめ

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damp and humid, sodden, wet, clammy

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支障

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ししょう

obstacle, hindrance, impediment, difficulty

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きたす

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to cause, to induce, to bring about a result or state, to produce

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在宅勤務

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ざいたくきんむ

working at home, telecommuting

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鬱蒼

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うっそう

thick, dense, luxuriant

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木の実

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このみ

nut, fruit, berry

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汲む

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くむ
to draw (water), to fetch (water), to ladle, to dip, to scoop, to pump
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蒸留

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じょうりゅう

distillation

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平然

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へいぜん

calm, composed, cool, quiet

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馘首

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かくしゅ

beheading, dismissal

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楠、樟 くすのき

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camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora), camphorwood, camphor laurel

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みき、かん

(tree) trunk, (arrow) shaft, (tool) handle, backbone, base

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水掻き

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みずかき

swimfin, swim fin, (diving) fin, (diving) flipper, web, webfoot, paddle

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えら

gills, branchia

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しずく

drop (of water), drip

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滴る

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したたる

to drip, to drop, to trickle

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疎む

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うとむ

to shun, to ostracize, to alienate, to neglect

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こぼす

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To complain

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尖る

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とがる

to taper to a point, to become sharp

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ふくろう

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

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かきわける

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to push one’s way through

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帰路

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きろ

one’s way back

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子孫

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しそん

descendants, posterity, offspring

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供える

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そなえる

to offer, to sacrifice, to dedicate

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うとうと

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falling in a doze, dozing

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白む

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しらむ

to grow light, to become white, to turn grey (gray)

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はね

feather, plume, wing

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くすぐる

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to tickle

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翻す

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ひるがえす

to turn over, to turn around

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精悍

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せいかん

virile, tough, masculine, intense

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手狭

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てぜま

narrow, small, cramped

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末永く

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すえながく

forever

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ざる
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo), colander, strainer, sieve
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耳たぶ

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みみたぶ

earlobe

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おぼつかない

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uncertain, doubtful

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ちゃぶ台

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low dining table, tea table

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お膳立て

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おぜんたて

setting the table

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もたもた

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inefficient, slow

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出奔

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しゅっぽん

flight, elopement, running away, absconding

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当座

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とうざ

for the time being, for the present, temporarily, for a time

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指摘

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してき

pointing out, identification

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競う

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きそう

to compete with

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汗ばむ

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あせばむ

to be sweaty

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食べ尽くす

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たべつくす

to eat up

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擡げる

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もたげる

to lift, to raise

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がやがや

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noisily, in a crowd of people talking, clamorously, in a hubbub

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知らんふり

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pretending not to know, feigning ignorance

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ろくろ首

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rokurokubi, long-neck woman, monstrous person (often a woman) with a neck that can expand and contract (in Japanese folklore)

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影も形もない

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disappear without a trace, nowhere to be seen

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算盤

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そろばん

abacus

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目がない

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extremely fond of, having a weakness for

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せっせと

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diligently, assiduously, industriously, beavering away

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虫歯

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むしば

cavity, tooth decay, decayed tooth, caries

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括れる

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くびれる

to be constricted

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かぶ

stock, share

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ちょぼちょぼ

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sparsely, drop-by-drop

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儲ける

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もうける

to profit, to get, to earn, to gain

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やり手

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skilled person, capable person, shrewd person, go-getter, hotshot

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願い下げる

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ねがいさげる

to withdraw a request

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擦った揉んだ

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すったもんだ

confused (situation), great fuss, much wrangling

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むきだし

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nakedness, frankness

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ふともも

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thigh

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あらためて

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another time, again, over again, once again, anew

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まぶた

eyelid, eyelids

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正真正銘

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しょうしんしょうめい

genuine, authentic

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しっぽ

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tail (animal)

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おまけに

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to make matters worse, besides, what’s more, in addition, on top of that

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乏しい

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とぼしい

meagre, meager, scarce, limited, destitute, hard up, lacking, scanty, poor

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色白

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いろじろ

fair-skinned, light-complexioned

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りりしい

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gallant, brave, imposing, awe-inspiring, severe, biting, chivalrous, manly, dignified

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密か

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ひそか

secret, private, surreptitious

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大暴れ

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おおあばれ

rampaging, raging violently, going berserk

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素振り

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そぶり

behavior, behaviour, manner, attitude, bearing

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微塵

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みじん

particle, atom, little piece, tiny amount

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平らげる

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たいらげる

to subjugate, to put down (trouble), to consume (food), to eat up

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誇らしい

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ほこらしい

proud, haughty, arrogant, splendid, magnificent

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執行猶予

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しっこうゆうよ

stay of execution, suspended sentence

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下らない

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くだらない

good-for-nothing, stupid, trivial, worthless

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雑魚寝

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ざこね

sleeping together in a huddle

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もぐら

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mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)

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背丈

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せたけ

stature, height

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染みる

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じみる

to have a touch of, to look like

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かぎ

hook

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唯物史観

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ゆいぶつしかん

historical materialism

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石鹸

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せっけん

soap

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破片

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はへん

fragment, splinter, broken piece

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嗅ぐ

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かぐ

to sniff, to smell

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身振り

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みぶり

gesture, gesticulation, motion

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立ち入る

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たちいる

to interfere, to meddle, to pry into

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にこやか

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smiling

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原っぱ

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はらっぱ

open field, empty lot, plain

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凧を揚げる

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たこをあげる

to fly a kite

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初詣

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はつもうで

first shrine visit of New Year

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びっしり

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closely packed, crowded close

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くき

stalk, stem

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みるみる

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very fast, in a twinkle, before one’s eyes

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空洞

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くうどう

caverne, cavité, grotte

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往生

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おうじょう

giving up a struggle, submission

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萎む

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しぼむ
to wither (e.g. flowers, dreams), to sag (e.g. balloon, grapes), to fade (away), to shrivel, to wilt, to deflate
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邪険に

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じゃけんに

cruelty, hard-heartedness

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隠微

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いんび

obscurity, mystery, abstruseness

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悦楽

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えつらく

enjoyment, pleasure

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蛇足

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だそく

redundancy, superfluity, useless addition

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汽笛

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きてき

steam whistle

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雀荘

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じゃんそう
mahjong parlour (parlor)
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入り浸る

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いりびたる

to stay long, to hang around, to hang out, to frequent

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ちょいちょい

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often, frequently, now and then, occasionally

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案の定

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あんのじょう

just as one thought, as usual, sure enough

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脱兎のごとく

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だっと

(at) high speed, as fast as one can, with lightning speed

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呆然

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ぼうぜん

dumbfounded, overcome with surprise, in blank amazement, in a daze

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まさかり

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broadaxe

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刹那

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せつな

moment, instant, juncture

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路地

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ろじ

alley, alleyway, lane

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沢庵

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たくわん

pickled daikon radish

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担ぐ

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かつぐ

to shoulder, to carry on one’s shoulder

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食卓

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しょくたく

dining table

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つがい

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(one) pair (e.g. of birds), brace, couple

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野鳥

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やちょう

wild bird

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風邪を移される

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かぜをうつされる

to infect

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枕元

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まくらもと

near one’s pillow, at one’s bedside

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水槽

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すいそう

water tank, cistern, fish tank

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紙づまり

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paper jam

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内気

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うちき

bashfulness, shyness, reserve, timidity

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黙認

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もくにん

connivance, tacit consent, toleration

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人事異動

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じんじいどう

personnel change, personnel shift, reshuffle, (annual) staff reassignment

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融通がきく

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ゆうずうがきく

to be flexible, to be accommodating

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業を煮やす

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ごうをにやす

to lose one’s temper, to be exasperated, to become irritated

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見据える

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みすえる

to gaze at, to stare at, to focus on, to make sure of

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貸切り

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かしきり

reserving, chartering, engaging, reservation

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窓越し

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まどごし

viewing through a window, passing through a window, going through a window, doing through a window

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行儀よくする

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ぎょうぎ

to behave well, to mind one’s manners

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風土病

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ふうどびょう

endemic disease, local disease

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ほっておく

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to leave alone, to leave as is, to ignore, to neglect

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種を蒔く

A

たねをまく

to sow seeds

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雨乞い

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あまごい

praying for rain

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はみ出す

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はみだす
to protrude, to stick out, to hang out, to jut out, to bulge out, to overflow, to be forced out, to be crowded out, to be pushed out, to exceed, to go over, to go beyond

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通過

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つうか
passage through (e.g. train skipping a station), transit
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詰襟

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つめえり

stand-up collar

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そびれる

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to miss a chance, to fail to do

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放尿

A

ほうにょう

urination

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ぼる

A

to ask a high price, to overcharge

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猪口

A

ちょこ

small cup, sake cup

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公衆便所

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こうしゅうべんじょ

public lavatory

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呷る

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あおる

to gulp down (a drink), to slurp

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ぬっと

A

suddenly, abruptly

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履物

A

はきもの

footwear, clogs

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お祓い

A

おはらい

exorcism rite, purification

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ななふし

A

walking stick (any insect of order Phasmatodea), walkingstick, stick insect, leaf insect

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疎ら

A

まばら

sparse, thin, scattered, straggling, sporadic

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通信販売

A

つうしんはんばい

mail order, mail-order sales, shop-by-mail service, on-line shopping service (with delivery by mail)

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殺到

A

さっとう

rush, flood

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初歩

A

しょほ

basics, rudiments, elements, ABCs of …

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か細い

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かぼそい

thin, skinny

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咄嗟に

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とっさに

at once, right away, promptly, on the spur of the moment

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けたたましい

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piercing, shrill, noisy, loud, clamorous, wild

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垢抜ける

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あかぬける

to refine

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前もって

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in advance, beforehand, previously

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几帳面

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きちょうめん

methodical, punctual, steady

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冥福を祈る

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めいふくをいのる

To pray for happiness in the next world

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忌々しい

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いまいましい

annoying, provoking

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鏡台

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きょうだい

dresser

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黄楊

A

つげ

Japanese box tree (Buxus microphylla var. japonica), Japanese boxwood

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A

おもて

surface

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書き足す

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かきたす

to add to, to insert

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素っ気ない

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そっけない

cold, short, curt, blunt

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脚立

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きゃたつ

stepladder, steps

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ぶっきらぼう

A

curt, blunt, brusque

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ぞくぞく

A

shiver, feel chilly, shudder, thrill

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空耳

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そらみみ

mishearing

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ほとばしる

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to surge, to well up, to gush out

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屈む

A

かがむ

to stoop, to lean over, to bend down, to crouch

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凹む

A

へこむ

to be dented, to be indented, to yield to, to give, to sink, to collapse, to cave in

174
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佇む

A
たたずむ
to stand (still) a while, to loiter, to stop
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先だって

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せんだって

recently, the other day

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なめらか

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smooth (e.g. skin or ground), glassy, velvety

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しょってる

A

自惚れ

178
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成就

A

じょうじゅ

fulfillment, fulfilment, realization, realisation, completion

179
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譲り受ける

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ゆずりうける

to inherit, to receive, to take over by transfer

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手ごたえ

A

response, resistance, reaction, feedback

181
Q

係累

A

けいるい

dependents, family members that one has to support

182
Q

贔屓にする

A

ひいき

to favor, to favour, to show favor to, to show favour to, to be partial to, to be a regular customer of

183
Q

洟をかむ

A
はなをかむ
to blow (one's nose)snivel, nasal mucus, snot
184
Q

相合傘

A

あいあいがさ

sharing an umbrella, under one umbrella

185
Q

咳払い

A

せきばらい

clearing one’s throat, cough

186
Q

小賢しい

A

こざかしい

clever, shrewd, crafty, cunning, pretentious, impertinent, insolent

187
Q

A

しゃく

cause of offense, cause of offence, annoyance, peeve