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葉
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lotus leaf
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Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
vulgar; wanton
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fighting words; inflammatory words; provocative remark
Examples
彼のせりふは割り引いて聞いてよ。単に売り言葉に買い言葉というだけなんだから。
Don't let what he said get to you. He was just getting back at you for what you said.
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unimportant details; inessentials
Examples
枝葉末節の議論はもうそろそろ止めにして、本筋の話に移りませんか。
Why don't we stop arguing over these piddling matters and get to the issues at hand?
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Adverb (fukushi)
about the middle (of an era)
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Anatomy
middle lobe (right lung); median lobe (prostate)
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leaves turning yellow (in autumn); yellow leaves; golden leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
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(Japanese) larch (Larix leptolepis, Larix kaempferi)
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to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
Examples
すぐ人の言葉尻を捕らえて非難するよな。
Quick to pounce on what people say and pick on them.
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retort (to an insult, jeer, etc.)
Examples
彼のせりふは割り引いて聞いてよ。単に売り言葉に買い言葉というだけなんだから。
Don't let what he said get to you. He was just getting back at you for what you said.
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Tokyo and Chiba
Examples
京葉鉄鋼の林様よりご紹介いただきました。
Your name was given to us by Mr. Hayashi of Keiyo Steel Corporation.
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family crest shaped as a hemp leaf
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motif made from entwined hexagons
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Angelica keiskei (species of angelica, a herb of the parsley family)