Japanese films Flashcards

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まな板 manaita

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chopping board

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おひつ

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round wooden container for cooking rice

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上々

じょうじょう

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The very best, excellent, superb

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支度

shitaku

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preparation

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そろう

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to be completed, present, make up a full set, to be satisfied (of all conditions)

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味わう

ajiwau

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to enjoy, taste, savour

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かもめ

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Common gull

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様様

samasama

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honorific

e.g. meru-samasama - our highness meru

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人手 hitode

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worker, labour, assistance

e.g. hitode ga tarinai

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穴 ana

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hole;

e.g. ana wo aita - there’s a hole

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ミシン mishin

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sewing machine

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ぎゅっと

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forcefully, firmly, tightly

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詰める tsumeru

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stuff in

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目玉 medama

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eyeball;

but also sunny side up eggs!!!

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済ませる

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to finish, to make an end of

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纏まる matomaru

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to be settled, to find resolution, to be collected/agreed on;
to be arranged, to be in order, to take shape
e.g. kami ga matomaranai - my hair won’t stay in shape!

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研修医 kenshuui

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medical resident

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干す hosu

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to dry, drain, air

e.g. sentaku wo hosu

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口々に

kuchiguchini

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each and every person (saying), in unison, separately

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旗 hata

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flag, banner

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ボトル

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bottle

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起立 kiritsu

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standing up

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がやがや

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noisily (talking), clamourously, hubbub

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わっせ

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heave-ho (repeat)

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諸君 shokun
ladies and gentlemen | you (people)
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復活 fukkatsu
rebirth, revival, restoration
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アジ (aji)
type of fish (jacks, mackerals etc.)
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赤字 akaji
1. Being in the red (deficit) 2. Corrections (e.g. by teacher/proofreader) 3. Red writing
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給金 | kyuukin
wages
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下宿屋 geshukuya
lodging house
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辛い tsurai
heartbreaking, bitter, painful
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切ない setsunai
painful, trying, heartrending; | oppressive, miserable
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恋しい koishii
longed for, missed, yearned for e.g. otouto ga koishii n da na your father is very missed
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大奥様 | oookusama
lady of the house
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ご苦労様 | gokurousama
thanks for all you hard work
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しびれる
to be really excited; | also to get an electric shock/tingle
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電気屋 denkiya
electrician/electrical store owner
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公国 koukoku
dukedom, principality
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オスマントルコ osumantoruko
ottoman turks
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狭間 hazama
interval, space, interstices
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常に tsune ni
always, constantly
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大国 taikoku
major nation, big country
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領土 ryoudo | 領土的 ryoudoteki
territory | territorial
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野心 yashin
aspiration, ambition (sinister)
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ryoudotekiyashin
territorial ambitions
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対象 taishou
target, subject
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せっかく
especially, expressly; | with trouble, at great pains
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までも無い
isn't necessary, not significant enough to require
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立憲 rikken
constitutionalism
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...治下 chika
under the rule of... | e.g. rikkenchika - under the rule of constitutionalism
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言責 genseki
responsibility for one's words
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ことに
as well as, especially
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政党内閣 seitounaikaku
party cabinet
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在野 zaiya
out of power, in opposition
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声明 seimei
declaration
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一度 hitotabi
one time, once, on one occasion
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弁論 benron
debate
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意義 igi
meaning, significance
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黒点 kokuten
black spot, sunspot (in astronomy)
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ひときわ hitokiwa
conspicuously, noticeably, remarkable, especially
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お負けに omakeni
in addition, to make matters worse, on top of that, besides
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列状 | retsujou
straight line
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磁場 jiba
magnetic field, atmosphere
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編集部 henshuubu
editorial department
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考古 kouko | 考古 研 koukoken
archaeology
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あまた
many, a lot
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大小 daishou
size
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掲げる kakageru
to put up, to hang up, to tout/herald (a principle), | to hold high, to publish/print
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立ち入る tachiiru
to enter, trespass
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一歩 ippo
one step
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称する shousuru
1. to take the name of, to call oneself, | 2. To feign/pretend
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題目 daimoku
book title, heading, title/topic
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空念仏 soranenbutsu
empty words
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文芸部 bungeibu
literary club/section (e.g. of a school)
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看板 kanban
signpost/billboard
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若き wakaki
youth
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哲学 tetsugaku
philosophy
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新入 shinnyuu | 新入生 shinnyuusei
newly arrived | freshman/freshers/new students
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実存 jitsuzon | 実存主義 jitsuzonshugi
existence | existencialism
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思索 shisaku
speculation, contemplation
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曲学 kyokugaku | 曲学阿世 kyokugakuasei
inferior scholarship | twisting the truth, prostitution of learning!
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輩 yakara
party of people, clan, group
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実証 jisshou 実証的 jisshouteki jisshoufukanou
Demonstration, proof, evidence empirical Unproveable...
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空論 kuuron
abstract/impracticable theory
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いじくり回す ijikurimawasu
to fiddle with, to monkey around with
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侮辱 bujoku
insult, affront
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嵐 arashi
storm, tempest
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透明 toumei
transparent
89
暗示 anji
hint, suggestion
90
感度 kando
reception (radio, tv), sensitivity (measuring instrument)
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まさか
1. Well I never, certainly not 2. Something unexpected, emergency 3. Currently, for the time being 4. Indeed, truly, unexpectedly
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インチキ
fraud, cheating, deception
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週刊誌 shuukanshi
weekly publication
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まい
probably isn't, doesn't intend to (put at end of sentence, used to express negative conjecture) e.g. iku mai - i probably won't go takaku wa aru mai - it's probably not expensive shizuka de wa aru mai - it (probably) won't be quiet Basically literary form of deshou...
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よう | 用
business, task, errand
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mai to suru
try not to ... e. g. torareru mai to suru- to try not to let something get taken e. g. makeru mai to ganbatta - tried hard not to lose
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廃部 haibu
club disbandment, closing a club
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引っかかる
to get caught in, to get stuck in, to get mixed up in. To be bothered by
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俊 shun
excellence, genius
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がり
sliced ginger; | mimeograph/stencil
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何しろ nanishiro
at any rate, for you see, because/as you know
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不足 fusoku
not enough, insufficiency | e.g. hitode fusoku = not enough staff
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殿 dono
mr/mrs/miss (polite suffix)
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冴え渡る saewataru
to be clear, skillful, distinct, precise, well-executed
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のみ
literary equivalent of dake
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座す zasu
to sit/squat
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顔向け kaomuke
showing one's face in public
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OB
old boy, alumnus
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存続 sonzoku
persistence, continuance, survival
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集会 shuukai
meeting, conference
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たまえ
please ... (male phrase asking someone to do something, used after -masu verb form) e.g. atsumari-tamae - please gather
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刻む kizamu
to mince, carve, chop up
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滲む nijimu
to run, to blue, to show through
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大荒れ ooare
agitation, great storm, upheaval
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門限 mongen
curfew, closing time
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刷る (suru) | te form = sutteiru
to print
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並 nami
1. regular grade, common, ordinary | 2. row of/line of
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お負け omake
freebie, reduction, sale
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コロッケ
croquette
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放課後 houkago
after school
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あんみつ
a popular japanese dessert
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部活 bukatsu
club activities
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子持ち komochi
1. parenthood; | 2. Fish with eggs inside (roe)
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歳月 saigetsu
time, years
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校 kou
school
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必然 hitsuzen
certain, inevitable, necessary
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建て替え tatekae
rebuilding, reconstruction
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支持 shiji (+suru)
(to) support
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保守党 hoshutou
conservative party
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堂々 doudou
magnificent, grand, impressive
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真情 shinjou
true feeling, convictino
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発言 hatsugen
statement, remark
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蔑ろにする | naiga shironisuru
to make light of
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飛び付く tobitsuku
to jump at, to be excited by
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顧みる kaerimiru
to look back on
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少数者 shousuusha
minority
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排除 haijo
removal, exclusion
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抵抗 teikou
resistance
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徹底的 tetteiteki
thorough, exhaustive, complete
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俯く utsumuku
to look down, to hang one's head
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下げ髪 sagegami
pigtail, ponytail
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動きが取れない | ugokigatorenai
stuck between a rock and a hard place
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魔窟 makutsu
``` cluttered room (colloquial); also brothel... ```
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ほこり
dust
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評判 hyouban
reputation
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合唱 gasshou
singing in a chorus
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秀才 shuusai
talented student, genius
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会長 kaichou
president (of society) | seito kaichou - student president
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同級生 doukyuusei
classmate
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送別 soubetsu
farewell, send-off | e.g. soubetsu paatii - goodbye party
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信号機 shingouki
semaphore; | traffic light
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開業 kaigyou
opening a business
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追い出す oidasu
to expel/drive out
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婿 muko
husband
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嫁 yome
wife, bride | daughter-in law too
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理事 riji | 理事会 rijikai
director | board of directors
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たぬき
sly dog, cunning fox
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校長 kouchou
principal
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孤立 koritsu
isolation
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知恵 chie
wisdom
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戦術 senjutsu
tactics
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たか
quantity
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たかが知れている | taka ga shireteiru
to not amount to much
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曾お祖父さん | hii o jiichan
great grandpa
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去り行く | sariyuku
to leave
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笑み | emi
smile
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駆け落ち kakeochi (suru)
elopement; to elope
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迷子 maigo
lost person, missing person
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物干し台 monohoshidai
clothes drying platform/frame
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それ切り sorekiri
altogether, at that point, on that note
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旗竿 hatazao
flagpole
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引き取る hikitoru
to receive, to take into one's care, to adopt/take custody of
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診察 shinsatsu | 診察室 shinsatsushitsu
medical examination | examination room
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書斎 shosai
study, library, den
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文化財 bunkazai
cultural asset/property
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由緒 yuisho
history, pedigree, lineage
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率先 sossen
taking the initiative
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すべし
should do/ought to do
179
例外 reigai
exception
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答案 touan
exam paper/script
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答案用紙 touanyoushi
answer sheet/exam sheet
182
用紙 youshi
blank form/sheets of paper
183
釘 kugi
nail (hammer nail)
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戸籍謄本 | kosekitouhon
family register book
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奪い取る ubaitoru
to grab/plunder/snatch
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乳 chichi
milk/breast
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LST (戦車揚陸艦) | senshayourikukan
landing ship
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船長 senchou
ship's captain/skipper
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機雷 kirai
sea mine
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近頃 chikagoro
recently, lately
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号外 gougai
extra (newspaper) - e.g. in old movies where they shout extra, extra, read all about it...
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控える hikaeru
to refrain, to abstain, to hold back
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正規兵 seikihei
regulars (soldiers)
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おごり
1. treat e.g. kare no ogori da - it's his treat/it's on him | 2. luxury, extravagance
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納得 nattoku
to consent, to agree to
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勝手に katteni
arbitrarily, of its own accord; wilfully, as one pleases
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褒美 houbi
prize
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物置 monooki
storage room
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自身 jishin
oneself
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お連れ otsure
companion
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ダンパ
dance party
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小言 kogoto
scolding, telling off, complaints
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大好物 daikoubutsu
one's favourite food
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すっきり
with a feeling of relief, refreshingly
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振る舞う furumau
to behave, to conduct oneself
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とんてき
thoughtless person
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万善 manzen
all good works/deeds
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此れは此れは | kore wa kore wa
see here, I say
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搭乗 toujou
boarding, embarcation
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これより
from here/this
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市役所 shiyakusho
municipal office
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戸籍 koseki
family register
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知らん顔 shirankao
indifferent air, pretending not to know someone
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ずぶ濡れ zubunure
soaked, sopping wet
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お出で oide
come here (colloquial)
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資材 shizai
resources, raw materials
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勘弁 kanben
pardon, forgive
218
建設 kensetsu
construction, establishment
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景気 keiki
business conditions, good economic times, boom
220
健闘を祈る | kentou wo inoru
to wish someone luck
221
幸運 kouun
good luck
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女神 megami
goddess
223
塗る nuru
to paint, plaster, lacquer, varnish
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盛ん sakan
prosperous, successful, flourishing, widespread
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大将 taishou
boss, admiral, head
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活況 kakkyou
activity, prosperity, briskness
227
逆転 gyakuten
sudden reversal, comeback
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過半数 kahansuu
majority
229
歓声 kansei
cheers
230
緊急 kinkyuu
emergency
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取り壊す torikowasu
to demolish/tear down
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決定 kettei
decision
233
一点張り ittenbari
persistence, single-mindedness
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押しかける oshikakeru
to go uninvited, to barge in on, to gatecrash
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直談判 jikadanpan
direct talks, direct/in person negotiations
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財団 zaidan
foundation, group
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理事長 rijichou
boardmember
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実業 jitsugyou 実業家 jitsugyouka 実業界 jitsugyoukai
industry, business businessman/industrialist business world
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早引け hayabiki/bike
leaving work early
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欠席 kesseki | 欠席届 kesseki-todoke
absence | Report of school absence
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しっかり者 shikkarimono
dependable person, fine character
242
直訴 jikiso
direct appeal
243
予め arakajime
beforehand, previously, prior
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当たり前田のクラッカー | atarimae ta no kurakka
of course (humorous term)
245
一目 hitome
glance, glimpse
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さぞ
surely, certainly, no doubt
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お嬢さん ojousan
one's daughter, young lady
248
正式 seishiki (ni)
formal(ly), due form, official
249
見学 kengaku
inspection, field study
250
寛大 kanda
generous, lenient, broad-minded
251
寄る yoru
to stop by, to gather, to approach
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一人ぼっち hitoripocchi
loneliness, solitude
253
進路 shinro
route, path
254
譲る yuzuru
to hand over, to transfer, to pass on
255
後輩 kouhai
juniors
256
応答 outou
reply, answer, response
257
送る okuru
to send
258
tatoe... de mo
even if...
259
時差 jisa
time difference
260
ややこしい
puzzling, complicated
261
航海 koukai
sea voyage, navigation
262
抱える kakaeru
to hold/carry in arms; to have; to employ
263
張り切る harikiru
to be full of vigour, to be in high spirits
264
引き上げ hikiage
pulling up, salvage, lift up, re-flotation, | re-patriation
265
女房 nyoubou
wife (esp one's own); court lady
266
ピカドン pikadon
atomic bomb
267
親戚 shinseki
relatives, relations
268
孤児院 kojiin
orphanage
269
放っておく hotteoku
to leave as is, to leave alone, to ignore, to neglect
270
届け出る todokederu
to report, to notify
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無理やり muriyari
against one's will, forcibly
272
無鉄砲 muteppou
rash, reckless
273
泣きじゃくる nakijakuru
to sob
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寿命 jumyou
lifespan
275
潔い isagiyoi
sportsmanlike, gracious, resolute, brave, pure
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閣下 kakka
your excellence
277
樽 taru
barrel, cask
278
出港 shukkou
leaving/departure from a port (ship)
279
航路 kouro
air or sea route, course, path
280
うねり
swelling (of waves)
281
みねみね
peaks
282
没する bossuru
to sink, to set down
283
なかれ
must not, do not
284
値打ち neuchi
value, worth
285
教育者 kyouikusha
educator, teacher
286
感動 kandou
inspiration, to be moved
287
仕込み shikomi
training, upbringing, preparation
288
言い出しっぺ iidashippe
first person to say something, first to come up with (an idea)
289
焼ける
1. to burn/roast | 2. to be jealous
290
発生 hassei
outbreak, spring forth, occurrence, incidence
291
駆けつける kaketsukeru
to come running, to rush out
292
青春 seishun
youth, adolescence
293
爽やか sawayaka
fresh, invigorating, refreshing
294
伸ばす nobasu
to stretch/reach out, | to postpone/extend
295
前列 zenretsu
front row
296
親友 shinyuu
best/close friends
297
かす | 霞む kasumu
to get cloudy, to be blurry
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いざ
now, come, well
299
めやも
might it be... indicates irony
300
拝借 haishaku
polite word for borrowing | e.g. haishaku shite yoroshii desu ka?
301
-yagaru
verb ending indicating contempt... | e.g. nani wo shiyagaru?! what the hell are you doing?
302
いじめる ijimeru
to bully/persecute/pick on
303
下級生 kakyuusei
student in a lower grade/class
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わめく wameku
to shout, to scream, to yell
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勇ましい isamashii
brave, courageous, gallant
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うっかり
carelessly, thoughtlessly | e.g. ukkari shite korobimashita - i clumsily fell over
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お八つ | oyatsu
snack
308
ささ
bamboo grass
309
設計 sekkei | sekkeika =
plan, design, layout | designer
310
伯爵 hakushaku
earl/count
311
擦りむく surimuku
to skin (e.g. one's knee), to graze, to scratch
312
赤チン akachin
mercurochrome/merbromine solution - type of antiseptic
313
差す sasu
can mean to put on/apply e.g. paint - nutte sasu - to paint/apply
314
くっ付く kuttsuku
to get involved in, to stick to
315
正に masani
certainly, surely
316
光栄 kouei
pleasure, privilege | e.g. kouei desu - it's a pleasure
317
桁 keta
column, beam, spar
318
壮麗 sourei
splendour, splendid
319
横断 oudan
crossing, traversal | e.g. tayousei wo oudan suru - to cross the pacific
320
近眼 kingan
shortsighted, near-sighted, myopia
321
操縦 soujuu
flying, steering, control, management | e.g. kingan de hikouki no soujuu ga dekimasen
322
手立て tedate
means, method
323
商売 shoubai
business, trade, commerce
324
失敬 shikkei
impolite, rude | can be used to say pardon me - e.g. shitsurei shimasu, sumimasen
325
試む kokoromu
to try, to attempt (archaism)
326
機関 kikan | 機関車 kikansha
engine | locomotive (of train - engine car)
327
絹 kinu
silk
328
shikkari
tightly, firmly | e.g. shikkari ni shite - hold on, be brave/firm
329
力を抜く chikara wo nuku
to relax, to release the strain on one's muscles
330
新品shinpin
brand new
331
井戸 ido
water well
332
涸れる kareru
to dry up, to run out (e.g. a well)
333
広小路 hirokouji
wide main street
334
人ごみ hitogomi
crowd of people
335
航空 koukuu
aviation, flying
336
持ち出す mochidasu
to take/bring out (from where something belongs)
337
壊滅 kaimetsu
destruction, devastation
338
壮大 soudai
magnificent
339
旧式 kyuushiki
old type/style