New Entries/Amendments for 2005-Mar-14.html
======= Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:30:31 +1100 (EST)
(subtype) new
(headw1) 骨ばった
(headw2) 骨張った
(kana1) ほねばった
(pos) adj (participle)
(english1) bony. too thin. angular. scrawny. gaunt.
(reference) http://www.aa.alpha-net.ne.jp/akioiwai/English/%E8%8B%B1%E5%8D%98%E8%AA%9E%E3%83%8D%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF/%E4%BA%BA%E7%89%A9%E6%8F%8F%E5%86%99.htm
see:
bony 骨ばった、やせこけた
gaunt; scrawny,
(comment) I always click your dictionary first, but came up empty-handed this time. My pen-friend said her son was no longer cute as in that old photo. こんなにかわいかった息子が、今は骨ばったとがった顔になっていて、ちっともかわいくないです(笑)。
(name) Howard Hasik
======= Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:36:05 +1100 (EST)
(subtype) amend
(headw1) 骨張る
(headw2) 骨ばる
(comment) My apologies for the submission I just made. I now see the verb 「骨張る」 is already in your dictionary. Perhaps just the alternative way of writing it as 「骨ばる」should be my suggestion.
(name) Howard Hasik
======= Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 13:16:34 +1100 (EST)
(subtype) amend
(headw1) ノルマ
(pos) noun
(english1) one's quota, assignment
(reference) http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A5%CE%A5%EB%A5%DE&kind=je
(comment) Just noticed this sense of the word was missing. It's a pretty common word, I think.
(name) Ken Yasumoto-Nicolson
======= Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 19:23:44 +1100 (EST)
(subtype) amend
(headw1) シリアル
(pos) noun
(english1) cereal
(comment) In addition to "serial"
(name) Tae Kim
======= Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:01:10 +1100 (EST)
(subtype) amend
(headw1) 弐つ 【ふたつ】 (n) two (used in legal documents)
(headw2) 弐
(kana1) に
(reference) “Japanese A Manual of Reading and Writing” by Hamako Ito Chaplin and Samuel E. Martin, Charles E. Tuttle Company
======= Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:12:45 +1100 (EST)
(subtype) amend
(headw1) 小指
(headw2) 子指
(kana1) こゆび
(pos) noun
(english1) little finger
(reference) “Japanese A Manual of Reading and Writing” by Hamako Ito Chaplin and Samuel E. Martin, Charles E. Tuttle Company
(comment) Martin & Chaplin's kanji confirmed with a Google Search, although not in Nelson or the MS Word IME