Shisho to Hasami to Mijikai Enpitsu – Vocabulary list

重じゅう用よう

appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of

1

身み振ぶり

gesture; gesticulation; motion

1

掘ほり進すすむ

to burrow through; to dig through

1

地ち下か道どう

subterranean tunnel

2

ランプ

lamp; light

1

戦せん略りゃく

strategy; tactics

2

細こまか

small; fine; detailed; stingy

1

方ほう向こう性せい

direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim

1

ボード

board

1

釈しゃく明めい

explanation; vindication

1

投とう機き

speculation; venture; stockjobbing; gambling (on stocks)

2

小こ銭ぜに

small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money

1

フリーペーパー

free paper; free newspaper

2

限げん定てい的てき

limited; limiting; restrictive

1

行いき着つく

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

2

蓋ふたを開あける

to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

2

眺ながめ回まわす

to look around; to take a view of

1

蓋ふたを閉しめる

to shut the lid

1

整せい備び

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement

1

幽ゆう鬼き

ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul

1

香かぐわしい

sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant

1

極ごく上じょう

first-rate; finest quality; the best

1

香こう水すい

perfume; scent

1

最さい上じょう級きゅう

highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)

1

御ご

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

1

一いち読どく

perusal; one reading; reading through (once)

1

スイーツ

sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)

7

特とく集しゅう号ごう

special number

1

洋よう

Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western

1

勢せいぞろい

assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together

1

突つき動うごかす

to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel

1

成せい功こうを収おさめる

to achieve success

1

励れい起き

excitation; stimulation; revitalization; reinvigoration

2

男だん女じょ関かん係けい

male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations

1

大たい欲よく

avarice

1

ニッチ

niche (market, industry, hobby, etc.); niche; niche

1

多た種しゅ多た様よう

a great variety of; diversity

1

スクウェア

square (shape); square (open space); formal; methodical; square (tool)

3

ホール

hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole

1

三さん角かく

triangle; triangular shape

2

ショート

short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling

1

複ふく雑ざつ化か

complication

1

手て作さ業ぎょう

manual labor; manual labour; handwork; manual procedure

1

捨すて置おく

to leave as is; to ignore

1

柏かしわ餅もち

rice cake wrapped in oak leaves; sleeping in a futon folded in half

1

柏かしわの葉は

Kashiwanoha

1

コントラスト

contrast

2

和わ洋よう

Japan and the West; Japanese style and Western style

1

機き微び

subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive

1

一いち流りゅう

first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag

3

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Vocabulary list: Shisho to Hasami to Mijikai Enpitsu