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======= Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 02:04:46 +1100 (EST)
(subtype)	new
(headw1)	取るに足りない
(kana1)	とるにたりない
(pos1)	exp
(pos2)	adj
(english1)	worthless
(english2)	valueless
(reference)	http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%BC%E8%A4%EB%A4%CB%C2%AD%A4%EA%A4%CA%A4%A4&kind=jn
(comment)	See existing examples
きみの意見は私にとって取るに足りない。
Your opinion is nothing to me.
彼は自分がひとかどの人物だと思っているが、実際は、取るに足りない人物である。
He thinks he is somebody, but actually he is nobody. 
(name)	Paul Blay
======= Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 02:27:00 +1100 (EST)
(subtype)	new
(headw1)	トムソンガゼル
(pos1)	n
(english1)	Thomson's gazelle
(reference)	http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A5%C8%A5%E0%A5%BD%A5%F3%A5%AC&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
(name)	Paul Blay
======= Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 03:23:47 +1100 (EST)
(subtype)	amend
(headw1)	硬派
(kana1)	こうは
(pos1)	n
(pos2)	adj-na
(comment)	Suggest adding (adj-na).
硬派 2,330,000 yahoo.co.jp hits
硬派な 851,000
それは・・・俺が硬派な男だからだ。
That's ... because I'm a resolute man.
(name)	Paul Blay
======= Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 04:23:26 +1100 (EST)
(subtype)	amend
(headw1)	ドライ
(pos1)	n
(pos2)	adj-na
(english1)	dry (e.g. as in not wet or as in dry humour)
(english2)	unemotional
(reference)	http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A5%C9%A5%E9%A5%A4&kind=jn
(comment)	Should possibly amplify on existing English meaning entry of "dry".  See existing examples
彼はドライですからね。
He's dry and unemotional.
彼にはドライなユーモアはわかりませんよ。
He doesn't have a dry sense of humor.
And similar Googled* examples
ヒドイね、ボクらの関係はこんなにドライだったの?
How could you?  Is our relationship really so cold?
* Yahooed
(name)	Paul Blay
======= Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 04:56:30 +1100 (EST)
(subtype)	new
(headw1)	ホールトマト
(pos1)	n
(english1)	(tinned and peeled) whole tomatoes
(reference)	http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A5%DB%A1%BC%A5%EB%A5%C8%A5%DE%A5%C8&kind=jn
(name)	Paul Blay
======= Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 09:40:38 +1100 (EST)
(subtype)	new
(headw1)	ほふく前進
(headw2)	匍匐前進
(kana1)	ほふくぜんしん
(pos1)	n
(pos2)	vs
(english1)	crawling along
(crossref)	匍匐
(reference)	http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%D2%B5%D2%B6&kind=jn&mode=0&base=1&row=2
センパイを驚かそうと思って、ほふく前進で追ってみました。
I thought I'd surprise you so tried crawling up behind you.
(name)	Paul Blay
======= Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 19:27:10 +1100 (EST)
(subtype)	amend
(headw1)	関連項目
(kana1)	かんれんこうもく
(pos1)	n
(english1)	related item
(english2)	related topic
(comment)	The current entry says:
関連項目 【かんれんこうもく】 (n) related item; related topi 
...It seems like a 'c' should be added to the end, to make it "related topic"
(name)	David