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芝
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Usu. as 芝居がかった
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
Examples
急に芝居がかった態度をとるな。
Don't take that dramatic attitude all of a sudden.
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small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre
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little performance; short acted scene; act; routine; skit
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kamishibai; storytelling with pictures; form of Japanese street theater and storytelling (popular from the 1930s to the 1950s)
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monkey show
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Idiomatic expression
bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance; farce; clumsy subterfuge
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large-scale play; play with an A-list cast
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big act; big charade; false display
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Historical term
theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
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lawn mowing
Examples
５年目頃に芝刈りはもう自分でやりたくない、と思った。
In about the fifth year I decided cutting the grass was something I didn't want to do any more of.
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artificial grass (lawn)
Examples
彼らは人工芝の上に横たわっていた。
I found them lying on the artificial grass.
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roadside grass; roadside weeds
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guidance (sometimes esp. referring to guidance in love); guidepost; guide
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Chinese fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides)