すべく | [, subeku] (aux-v,conj) (contraction of するべく) doing in order to; doing for the purpose of |
たらい回し;盥回し | [たらいまわし, taraimawashi] (n,vs) (1) acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); (2) handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); (3) handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility) |
となるために | [, tonarutameni] (exp) (1) (See となる) in order to be(come)...; (2) since it amounts to...; (3) since it is advantageous to... |
にゃ | [, nya] (exp) (1) (also にゃあ) (See ねば) if not ... (negative conditional); (2) (See には) for (in regard to); in order to |
のに | [, noni] (prt) (1) although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; (2) while; (3) if only; I wish; (4) I tell you; you should do; (5) in order to; (P) |
フラックス | [, furakkusu] (n) flux (substance mixed with a solid in order to lower the its melting point); fising agent |
マグネットスクール | [, magunettosuku-ru] (n) magnet school (public school offering special instruction in order to attract a more diverse student body) |
ように | [, youni] (exp) (1) in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); (2) hoping or wishing for something; (P) |
伊達締め;伊達締 | [だてじめ, datejime] (n) small, thin fabric belt worn over the kimono and under the obi in order to protect the fabric |
八艘飛び | [やそうとび, yasoutobi] (n) leap up from the initial charge in order to surprise the opponent (sumo) |
刺し箸 | [さしばし, sashibashi] (n) skewering one's food with a chopstick in order to pick it up (a breach of etiquette) |
前捌き | [まえさばき, maesabaki] (n) (sumo) battling to knock away the hands of one's opponent, in order to achieve an advantageous position |
叩き箸 | [たたきばし, tatakibashi] (n) ringing one's chopsticks against a dish (in order to request seconds, etc.) (a breach of etiquette) |
垂迹 | [すいじゃく;すいしゃく, suijaku ; suishaku] (n) {Buddh} (See 本地) temporary manifestation by a buddha (in order to save people); manifested form (often a Shinto deity) |
寺檀制度 | [じだんせいど, jidanseido] (n) (See 寺請制度) system used during the Edo era where commoners had to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist faith |
寺請制度 | [てらうけせいど, teraukeseido] (n) system used during the Edo era where commoners had to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist faith |
強い肴 | [しいざかな, shiizakana] (n) (See 懐石料理・1) side dish served in order to encourage the consumption of alcohol (kaiseki cuisine) |
恩を売る | [おんをうる, onwouru] (exp,v5r) to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person |
検閲 | [けんえつ, ken'etsu] (n,adj-no) (1) censorship; inspection; examination; (vs) (2) to censor; to inspect (in order to censor); to review (in order to censor); (P) |
構える | [かまえる, kamaeru] (v1,vt) (1) to set up (e.g. a building); (2) to prepare in advance (e.g. a meal); to prepare to use something (e.g. a camera); (3) to plan; to scheme; (4) to fabricate in order to deceive; (5) to stiffen; to become formal; (P) |
獺祭 | [だっさい, dassai] (n) arraying a number of reference books in order to compose poetry; literary composition crammed with maxims, ancient episodes, legends, etc. (from the habit of otters to line a catch of fish on river bank) |
番記者 | [ばんきしゃ, bankisha] (n) reporter assigned to cover a particular person in order to get the most up-to-date information |
空写し | [からうつし, karautsushi] (n) clicking the shutter of a camera without taking a picture (because no film is loaded, or in order to advance the film) |
筍生活 | [たけのこせいかつ, takenokoseikatsu] (n) selling one's personal effects in order to live |
腕を返す | [かいなをかえす, kainawokaesu] (exp,v5s) to place one's arms under those of the opponent and lift them up, in order to prevent an overhand grip on one's mawashi (in sumo) |
自切 | [じせつ, jisetsu] (n) autotomy; self amputation; act of cutting off a part of one's own body in order to escape a predator |
興味本位 | [きょうみほんい, kyoumihon'i] (adj-na,adj-no) (just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine) |
融剤 | [ゆうざい, yuuzai] (n) flux (substance mixed with a solid in order to lower its melting point); fusing agent |
親告罪 | [しんこくざい, shinkokuzai] (n) type of crime which requires a formal complaint from the victim in order to prosecute |
身上がり;身揚がり;身上り(io);身揚り(io) | [みあがり, miagari] (n) taking a day off by paying one's own fee to one's master (of a prostitute; often in order to see her lover) |
辻斬り | [つじぎり, tsujigiri] (n) killing a passerby in order to test a new sword |
退治(P);対治 | [たいじ, taiji] (n,vs) (1) extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; eradication; suppression; (2) {Buddh} making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; (3) curing illness; (P) |
静座;静坐 | [せいざ, seiza] (n,vs) sitting calmly and quietly (i.e. in order to meditate) |