New Entries/Amendments for 2004-Dec-9.html
======= Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 10:55:36 +1100 (EST)
(subtype) amend
(headw1) 喚起
(kana1) かんき
(pos) noun
(english1) alert, awake, challenge, rouse
(reference) Genius J-E Dictionary
(comment) I just couldn't get the hang of WWWJDIC's "evocation" in the context, so here are some alternatives. OK, so these are actually Genius's translations of 喚起する, but I got used to not getting too hung up on Japanese vs. English parts of speech long ago.
(name) Michael Poole
======= Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 18:16:59 +1100 (EST)
(subtype) new
(headw1) やりコン
(pos) noun
(english1) A "goukon", or blind date party, that will likely end in sex.
(reference) This is a colloquial term i have heard in use in Tokyo and Osaka.
(comment) This is slang.
(name) Trent Stoddard