📚📚 Read every day challenge - Fall 2022 🍁🍂

Nov 23, Wed of Week 9 of Fall 2022 :maple_leaf:

  • うたわれるもの (Steam) 1 hour or something

Read into 用語辞書 (inside the game); that is, game’s technical terms, and how to play (game mechanic).

Interesting vocabularies
  • 福利厚生 both 福利 and 厚生 (こうせい) both appear to mean, welfare
  • 就労 getting (就職) into labor (労)
  • 仲間外れ being in outskirts (外れ) of friends (仲間) circle
  • 粟 (^あわ) millet or something, I don’t know English. Perhaps like rice (米), but crushed under helicopter (覀, technically west 西), like in a blender, forming rice grains. Different pitch from 泡 (あわ_).
    • Forgive my non-standard pitch notation…
  • むさい somewhat feel like むずむず + くさい
  • 即座 No need to move anywhere. It sits right here, at this place.
  • 立役者 (たて~) leading actor
  • 逗留 (とうりゅう) reach (留める) the resting (到着 [とうちゃく]) place. Sleep on bean (豆) bag.
  • 夜半 no audio, probably やはん
  • 火照る (ほてる) first time I see in Kanji form. 火影 (ほかげ) (from Naruto) + 照れる (てれる). Warm and flushed in a hotel (ホテル).
  • 悼む (いたむ) pain (痛む) when back at the mourning table (卓). Kanji also used in 哀悼, 追悼.
  • 身のこなし the こなす / こなし of the body (身), that is good action.
  • 胆力, 豪胆 = some words to represent 大胆
  • 供える providence (備える) to give support (提供)
  • 野ざらし (のざらし) to be bleached (晒す [さらす]) by the field (野原)
  • 弔う (とむらう) expressing condolences to the tomb (とむ). I also think of 弔慰 / 弔意.
  • 黙祷 (もくとう) = 沈黙 + 祷る (いのる), untold (とう) prayer (祈る)
  • 併せる (あわせる) like 合わせる, but with 合併, 併用
  • 驚愕 (きょうがく) study (学習) of Wani (鰐 :crabigator:). First Kanji is from 驚天.
  • のたくる movement like のたうち回る (のたうつ), but just come (来る), not hit hard (打つ), nor in circle (回る)

Phrases

  • 無味無臭 (む.み/む.しゅう) last Kanji’s On reading is probably like, ugly (醜悪).
  • 多勢に無勢 (た.ぜい/に/ぶ.ぜい) vigor is Zei, being outnumbered, not 無事 (ぶじ)

Forgotten ones

  • 例 is named Rei, the leader amongst the rest (列 [れつ], think how JP people treat EN imported words)
  • 色取り取り (色とりどり) seems to be closer to 色々 than 彩り (色どり)