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拾い目 ひろいめ (hiroime)

picking up stitches (knitting)

Noun N2
取瓶 とりべ (toribe)

pouring ladle (in ironworks)

Noun N2
続航 ぞっこう (zokkō)

holding one's course

Noun N2
根抜き ねぬき (nenuki)

pulling out by the roots

Noun N2
最低水準 さいていすいじゅん (saitēsuijun)

lowest level

Noun N2
自主管理制度 じしゅかんりせいど (jishukanrisēdo)

system of self-management

Noun N2
心を入れ替える こころをいれかえる (kokorowoirekaeru)

to turn over a new leaf

Expression N2
角を出す つのをだす (tsunowodasu)

to get jealous

Expression N2
男湯 おとこゆ (otokoyu)

men's bath

Noun N2
二十四史 にじゅうしし (nijūshishi)

Twenty-Four Histories

Noun N2
パウア貝 パウアかい (pauakai)

paua (edible New Zealand abalone; species Haliotis iris, H. australis, H. virginea)

Noun N2
安泊まり やすどまり (yasudomari)

staying somewhere cheaply

Noun N2
年末賞与 ねんまつしょうよ (nenmatsushōyo)

year-end bonus

Noun N2
鳥曇り とりぐもり (torigumori)

cloudy sky that appears when the migrating birds that stayed for winter and autumn in Japan leave to go north

Noun N2
生貝 なまがい (namagai)

sliced abalone served in cold water

Noun N2
移動平均線 いどうへいきんせん (idōhēkinsen)

moving average (line)

Noun N2
小の虫を殺して大の虫を助ける しょうのむしをころしてだいのむしをたすける (shōnomushiwokoroshitedainomushiwotasukeru)

to sacrifice something small in order to save something great

Expression N2
高層大気 こうそうたいき (kōsōtaiki)

upper air

Noun N2
比定 ひてい (hitē)

hypothesis (formed by comparison with other similar objects)

Noun N2
党職 とうしょく (tōshoku)

party position

Noun N2
根を生やす ねをはやす (newohayasu)

to plant oneself

Expression N2
大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺せ だいのむしをいかしてしょうのむしをころせ (dainomushiwoikashiteshōnomushiwokorose)

sacrifice something small in order to save something great

Expression N2
歩帯 ほたい (hotai)

ambulacral zone (on echinoderms)

Noun N2
諸尊 しょそん (shoson)

various buddhas, bodhisattvas, deities, etc.

Noun N2
仏足石 ぶっそくせき (bussokuseki)

footprint of the Buddha carved in stone

Noun N2
枯木死灰 こぼくしかい (kobokushikai)

withered trees and cold ash

Expression N2
漢字直接入力 かんじちょくせつにゅうりょく (kanjichokusetsunyūryoku)

direct kanji input (as opposed to kana-kanji conversion)

Noun N2
青きな粉 あおきなこ (aokinako)

soy flour made from parched green soybeans

Noun N2
談林風 だんりんふう (danrinfū)

playful style of haikai poetry popularized in the mid-seventeenth century

Noun N2
述べ合う のべあう (nobeau)

to compare (e.g. notes)

Verb N2