New Entries/Amendments for 2003-Apr-3.html


======= Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 13:59:10 +1000 (EST)
(subtype)	amend
(headw1)	役付取締役
(kana1)	やくつくとりしまりやく
(pos)	Noun
(english1)	Director with a special title
(comment)	Correction for current entry kana: たくつくとりしまりやく
(name)	Aaron M. Kromash
======= Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 23:25:28 +1000 (EST)
(subtype)	new
(headw1)	丸覚え
(headw2)	まる覚え
(kana1)	まるおぼえ
(pos)	noun, suru verb
(english1)	full memorization
(reference)	Business English ML : 番組冒頭のSentencesをアンキスト等を使って丸覚えしていって、[...]
(comment)	Not a very widely used word, vital stats as follow ...
丸覚えする (269)
丸覚え (1,790)
まる覚え (502)
Incidently, '丸覚える' gets only 8 hits - 7 of which are actually 丸々覚える.
Whether the other '__覚え' entries in Edict as nouns should also have 'suru verb' notations I'm not sure.
(name)	Paul Blay
======= Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 23:46:57 +1000 (EST)
(subtype)	new
(headw1)	逆撫で
(headw2)	逆なで
(kana1)	ぎゃくなで
(pos)	noun, suru verb
(english1)	rubbed the wrong way
(english2)	irritating
(reference)	Business English ML : rub someone the wrong way 人の神経を逆なでする
(comment)	Used more as a suru verb than as a noun.
I'm more sure of '逆なでする = To rub the wrong way' as a translation than the version given above -_-;.
Oh well, I'll leave the fine tuning to you. =^^=
Relevant Google numbers below.
逆撫で (15,400)
逆なで (15,800)
逆なでする (9,090)
(name)	Paul Blay