My words

あどけない

innocent, cherubic

玉虫色

たまむしいろ

iridescent, equivocal, ambivalent, variable meaning, weasel-word, chameleonic interpretation

ぼんじり

ぽんじり

popes nose, parsons nose, meat from around the coccyx of a chicken

会場

かいじょう

assembly hall, meeting place, venue, grounds

善意

ぜんい

virtuous mind, good intentions, good will, positive mindset, bona fides, good faith

表六玉

ひょうろくだま

nincompoop, simpleton

総量

そうりょう

aggregate amount

気質

きしつ かたぎ

spirit, character, trait, temperament, turn of mind, disposition

成り立つ

なりたつ

to consist of, to be made up of, to be composed of, to be practical (logical, feasible, viable), to be concluded, to hold true

目障り

めざわり

eyesore, unpleasant sight, obstructing a view

神話

しんわ

myth, legend

膠着

こうちゃく

agglutination, adhesion, deadlock, stalemate, standstill

転属

てんぞく

changing assignments

越権

えっけん

going beyond authority, unauthorized, unauthorised, ultra vires

齎す

もたらす

to bring, to take, to bring about

不明瞭

ふめいりょう

dimness, obscurity, indistinctness, unclear, unintelligible

当面

とうめん

current, urgent, pressing, impending, to confront (an issue), to face (up to something), for the meantime, at present

容積率

ようせきりつ

floor space index, FSI, floor area ratio, FAR, ratio of building size to lot, plot ratio

感性

かんせい

sensitivity, sensitiveness, sense (of ...)

座布団

ざぶとん

zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

頻繁

ひんぱん

frequent, incessant

月間

げっかん

month-long period, (during) month

踏み込み

ふみこみ

dealing fully (with), going into (issue, etc.), stepping into, breaking or rushing into, alcove

薬莢

やっきょう

(ammunition) cartridge, shell case

どんより

heavy, leaden, dull, glazed (eyes)

地盤

じばん ちばん

ground, crust (earth), bed (gravel, river, etc.), foundation (building, etc.), base, constituency, power base, support (electoral), footing, foothold

地形

ちけい じぎょう

terrain, geographical features, topography

差額

さがく

balance, difference, margin

即ち

すなわち

that is, namely, i.e.

何ぞ

なんぞ なにぞ なぞ

something, what, why, how