作怪 | [zuò guài, ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨㄞˋ, 作 怪] to make trouble; mischief; fantastic; to go to bed with sb; to be naughty (oblique reference to taboo subject of sex) #24,882 [Add to Longdo] |
摩诃婆罗多 | [Mó hē pó luó duō, ㄇㄛˊ ㄏㄜ ㄆㄛˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄉㄨㄛ, 摩 诃 婆 罗 多 / 摩 訶 婆 羅 多] Mahābhārata, second great Indian epic after Rāmāyana 羅摩衍那|罗摩衍那, possibly originally c. 4th century BC; contains many reference to people and lands in central Asia called China [Add to Longdo] |
书圣 | [Shū shèng, ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥˋ, 书 圣 / 書 聖] great calligraphy master; the Sage of Calligraphy, traditional reference to Wang Xizhi 王羲之 (303-361) [Add to Longdo] |
论及 | [lùn jí, ㄌㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧˊ, 论 及 / 論 及] make reference to; write about [Add to Longdo] |
鸳鸯蝴蝶 | [yuān yang hú dié, ㄩㄢ ㄧㄤ˙ ㄏㄨˊ ㄉㄧㄝˊ, 鸳 鸯 蝴 蝶 / 鴛 鴦 蝴 蝶] Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds); derogatory reference to populist and romantic writing around 1900 [Add to Longdo] |
兄 | [にい, nii] (n, n-suf) (1) (See 兄・あに) elder brother; (pn, adj-no) (2) (fam) (male) pronoun or suffix used in reference to an older brother figure; Mister; Mr #1,902 [Add to Longdo] |
卿 | [きょう(P);けい, kyou (P); kei] (n-suf) (1) (きょう only) (hon) lord; sir; (n) (2) (See 律令制) state minister (i.e. under the ritsuryo system); (pn, adj-no) (3) (arch) (male) (hon) (esp. けい) you (in reference to someone of lower status); (P) #4,090 [Add to Longdo] |
ダ埼玉 | [ださいたま(uK);ダサイタマ, dasaitama (uK); dasaitama] (n) (uk) (col) (sl) (See ださい) derogatory reference to Saitama Prefecture (from dasai and Saitama) [Add to Longdo] |
フル装備 | [フルそうび, furu soubi] (n) fully equipped (particularly with reference to cars) [Add to Longdo] |
ペスカトーレ | [pesukato-re] (n) pescatore (used in reference to Italian dishes with seafood) (ita [Add to Longdo] |
一芸入試 | [いちげいにゅうし, ichigeinyuushi] (n) entrance exam for a university giving preference to persons who excel in one special field (skill); one-talent oriented entrance examination [Add to Longdo] |
教科書問題 | [きょうかしょもんだい, kyoukashomondai] (n) controversy over school textbooks (i.e. history texts avoiding reference to Japanese military, etc. acts) [Add to Longdo] |
景教 | [けいきょう, keikyou] (n) (Chinese term of reference to) Nestorianism [Add to Longdo] |
景教徒 | [けいきょうと, keikyouto] (n) (Chinese term of reference to a) Nestorian [Add to Longdo] |
賢兄 | [けんけい, kenkei] (pn, adj-no) wise elder brother; polite reference to another's older brother, or to one's senior [Add to Longdo] |
賢弟 | [けんてい, kentei] (pn, adj-no) wise younger brother; polite reference to another's younger brother, or to one's junior [Add to Longdo] |
賢慮 | [けんりょ, kenryo] (n) a wise idea; polite reference to another's consideration [Add to Longdo] |
首っ引き | [くびっぴき, kubippiki] (n) making constant reference to [Add to Longdo] |
小使い;小使 | [こづかい, kodukai] (n) (sens) (See 用務員) janitor; caretaker; custodian; (slighting reference to a) handyman [Add to Longdo] |
清聴 | [せいちょう, seichou] (n, vs) (polite reference to another's) attention; kind attention; courteous attention [Add to Longdo] |
拙稿 | [せっこう, sekkou] (n) (hum) humble reference to one's own manuscript [Add to Longdo] |
拙作 | [せっさく, sessaku] (n) (hum) poor work; humble reference to one's own work [Add to Longdo] |
拙筆 | [せっぴつ, seppitsu] (n) (hum) poor handwriting; humble reference to one's own handwriting [Add to Longdo] |
単弓類 | [たんきゅうるい, tankyuurui] (n) synapsids (formerly used esp. in reference to the mammal-like reptiles) [Add to Longdo] |
定時性 | [ていじせい, teijisei] (n) punctuality (used almost exclusively in reference to trains, buses, ferries, etc); reliability [Add to Longdo] |
逃散 | [ちょうさん;とうさん, chousan ; tousan] (n) fleeing in all directions; (in Japanese history, a reference to) farmers who abandoned their fields and fled to the cities or other districts to evade onerous taxes [Add to Longdo] |
磐座;岩座 | [いわくら, iwakura] (n) (arch) dwelling place of a god (usu. in reference to a large rock) [Add to Longdo] |
彼は誰時 | [かわたれどき, kawataredoki] (n) (arch) (See 黄昏時) dawn (orig. also used in reference to dusk) [Add to Longdo] |
蕪辞 | [ぶじ, buji] (n) coarse speech or writing; humble reference to one's own words [Add to Longdo] |
母君 | [ははぎみ, hahagimi] (n) (polite reference to one's own) mother [Add to Longdo] |
芳書 | [ほうしょ, housho] (n) honorific reference to another's letter [Add to Longdo] |
芳信 | [ほうしん, houshin] (n) honorific reference to another's letter; tidings of peach blossoms [Add to Longdo] |
芳心 | [ほうしん, houshin] (n) honorific reference to another's kind intentions [Add to Longdo] |
芳墨 | [ほうぼく, houboku] (n) scented ink; honorific reference to another's letter [Add to Longdo] |
味噌擂り坊主 | [みそすりぼうず, misosuribouzu] (n) a low-ranking priest; contemptuous reference to a priest [Add to Longdo] |
老生 | [ろうせい, rousei] (pn, adj-no) elderly person's polite reference to self [Add to Longdo] |
論及 | [ろんきゅう, ronkyuu] (n, vs) mention; reference to; touching upon [Add to Longdo] |
皺伸ばし | [しわのばし, shiwanobashi] (n) smoothing out wrinkles; (with reference to the elderly) recreation [Add to Longdo] |