📚📚 Read every day challenge - Fall 2023 🧣🍂🍁

Japanese Language Reading
1043

Dec 5, Tue of Week 11 of Fall Q4 2023 :maple_leaf:

  • NARUTO Vol.10 Ch.87 - Vol.11 Ch.91

  • STEINS;GATE (VN) Ch.2 (1 hour)

Words of the day
  • ヌッと. = (on-mim) suddenly. Like 出だし抜ぬけに.
  • 求もとむ = to request
  • 干ほされる = to be deprived of
  • 好すき好このんで = doing something out of preference (by choice)
  • 鼻白はなじろむ = to look disappointed. The latter half standalone is usually 白しらむ.
  • 総力そうりょくを挙あげて = devoting all one’s efforts
  • 後腐あとくされのないように = so as to prevent any future trouble
  • うだつが上あがらない = no hoping of getting ahead; not promising; mediocre. 卯建うだつ is a ridgepole to raise open a business.
  • 顔負かおまけ = being put to shame
  • 噛かませ犬いぬ = a foil. Setting up for losing and make MC rise ahead.
  • 軍拡競争ぐんかくきょうそう = race of military expansion. Opposite of disarmament (軍縮ぐんしゅく).
  • 謝絶しゃぜつ = declining. e.g. No Visitors.
  • バイク = motorcycle :motorcycle:. While 自転車じてんしゃ in the same context is bike :bike:.
  • 永久欠番えいきゅうけつばん = Retired number - Wikipedia. Removing the number out of circulation for honor :baseball:. 欠番けつばん is just a missing number.