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人
anatomical model of the human body
Oft. used derogatively
everybody's friend; people pleaser; person who is affable to everybody; flunky
flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty
one-person show; one-woman show; one-man show; performing solo; monodrama
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; person who follows orders blindly
Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu; classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets
hyakunin isshu karuta; hyakunin isshu poetry cards; deck of 200 cards, the 100 waka of the Hyakunin Isshu split between them, to be matched together during the game
Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
being the sole winner; beating everyone else
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
winner-take-all
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
mostly alone; mostly by oneself
spirit of a true craftsman; artisan spirit; pride in one's craft
racial discrimination; racism
Poetical term
to talk to oneself; to mutter
