New Entries/Amendments for 2007-01-15

These are the submissions received via the WWW forms for this day. I (Jim Breen) will annotate the submission if I think it needs to be amended or rejected or if I have a question about it. Otherwise it can be assumed that it has been accepted. You can see how it will look in EDICT by looking at the "diffs" file for this day or the next in the diffs directory.
Annotations completed: 16 Jan.
Current Entry掛け算(P);掛算 [かけざん] /(n) multiplication/(P)/
Headword 1掛け算
Headword 2掛算
Headword 3かけ算
Reading 1かけざん
Part-of-speechn
English 1multiplication
CommentProposing to add かけ算 as a headword.
(724,000 hits on google)
NameDavid Ranvig
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1オトト
Part-of-speechn
English 1fish (kid's talk)
Cross-referenceとと
Referencehttp://www.digicafe.jp/diary/145983.html
http://blog.mag2.com/m/log/0000219459/108030890.html
Commentオトト is much more common than おトト and the hits are generally for fish (not false positives).

N.B. There seems to be a little doubt about how much it counts as 幼児語 or not.
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1鈍ちん
Headword 2鈍チン
Reading 1にぶちん
Reading 2にぶちん
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1dullard (gen. from not picking up on other people's feelings)
Cross-reference鈍い
Reference元はと言えば、浩ちゃんが鈍ちんなのがいけないんだからね〜っ。
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
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Current Entry見世物 [みせもの] /(n) a show/
Headword 1見世物
Reading 1みせもの
Part-of-speechn
English 1a show
Comment見世物 【みせもの】 (n) a show [G][GI][S][A]
見せ物 【みせもの】 (n) show; exhibition [G][GI][S][A]

Need combining.
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1ラップ音
Reading 1ラップおん
Part-of-speechn
English 1rapping sound (and other sounds when associated with poltergeists)
Referencehttp://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%83%83%E3%83%97%E7%8F%BE%E8%B1%A1
CommentSeems to be pretty much limited to the "things that go bump in the night" usage.
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
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Headword 1鳥天
Reading 1とりてん
Part-of-speechn
English 1chicken tempura (specialty of Oita prefecture)
Referencehttp://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%B3%A5%E5%A4%A9
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
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Headword 1力になる
Reading 1ちからになる
Part-of-speechexp
English 1to be helpful
English 2to be dependable
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%CE%CF%A4%CB%A4%CA%A4%EB&search_history=%A4%BD%A4%B3&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
Commentalmost certainly deserves a (P)
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1情報通
Reading 1じょうほうつう
Part-of-speechn
English 1well-informed person
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%BE%F0%CA%F3%C4%CC&search_history=%C5%D2%A4%B1%BB%D5&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1口が堅い
Reading 1くちがかたい
Part-of-speechexp
English 1tight-lipped
English 2able to keep a secret
Cross-reference口が軽い
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%B8%FD%A4%AC%B7%F8%A4%A4&search_history=%BE%F0%CA%F3%C4%CC&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1世界王者
Reading 1せかいおうじゃ
Part-of-speechn
English 1world champion
Reference550k hits
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1名峰
Reading 1めいほう
Part-of-speechn
English 1famous mountain
English 2beautiful mountain
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%CC%BE%CA%F6&search_history=%C0%A4%B3%A6%B2%A6%BC%D4&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1XO醤
Reading 1エックスオーじゃん
Part-of-speechn
English 1XO sauce (spicy seafood sauce used primarily in Cantonese cooking)
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A3%D8%A3%CF%BE%DF&search_history=%A4%C6%A4%F3%A4%E1%A4%F3%A4%B8%A4%E3%A4%F3&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XO_sauce
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
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Headword 1はにかみ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(showing) signs of embarassment
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A4%CF%A4%CB%A4%AB%A4%DF&search_history=%A5%CF%A5%CB%A5%AB%A5%DF&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment According to the Kodansha GJD the kanji is 含羞. I'll add that, and mark it uk.

Headword 1網タイツ
Reading 1あみタイツ
Part-of-speechn
English 1fishnet stockings (tights)
Reference500k hits
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
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Headword 1怯え
Reading 1おびえ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1being startled, surprised or afraid
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A4%AA%A4%D3%A4%A8&search_history=%A5%A8%A5%ED%A5%A8%A5%ED&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1需要拡大
Reading 1じゅようかくだい
Part-of-speechn
English 1increase in (expansion of) demand
Reference~500k hits
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
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Headword 1バイオ燃料
Reading 1バイオねんりょう
Part-of-speechn
English 1biofuel
Referenceabout 200k hits
base of this word
http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A5%D0%A5%A4%A5%AA%C7%B3%CE%C1&search_history=%CE%CF%B6%AF%A4%A4&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1資金力
Reading 1しきんりょく
Part-of-speechn
English 1financial muscle
English 2economic clout
Reference~500k hits
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1QRコード
Reading 1キューアールコード
Part-of-speechn
English 1quick response (QR) code (2-dimensional bar code)
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A3%D1%A3%D2%A5%B3%A1%BC%A5%C9&search_history=%A5%A4%A5%F3%A5%D5%A5%EB&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ボウリング場
Headword 2ボーリング場
Reading 1ボウリングじょう
Reading 2ボーリングじょう
Part-of-speechn
English 1bowling alley
Reference600k hits for the first
500k for the second
Commentreadings need to be assigned appropriately
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
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Headword 1採卵
Reading 1さいらん
Part-of-speechn
Part-of-speechvs
English 1collecting eggs (i.e. from laying hens)
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%BA%CE%CD%F1&search_history=%A5%DC%A5%A6%A5%EA%A5%F3%BA%CE%CD%F1&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1意外と
Reading 1いがいと
Part-of-speechadv-to
English 1unexpectedly
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%B0%D5%B3%B0%A4%C8&search_history=%C6%CD%A4%AD%C5%DD%A4%B7&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment Is this needed since 意外 is already marked as adv-to?

Headword 1それは
Part-of-speechadv
English 1very
English 2extremely
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A4%BD%A4%EC%A4%CF&search_history=%B0%D5%B3%B0%A4%C8&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1それも
Part-of-speechconj
English 1and in addition to that
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A4%BD%A4%EC%A4%E2&search_history=%A4%BD%A4%EC%A4%C8&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
Commenthave no idea what POS to mark this as...
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entryもう少し [もうすこし] /(exp) just a small amount/
Headword 1もう少し
Reading 1もうすこし
Part-of-speechexp
English 1just a little bit more
Commentis only used as a comparative, no?
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment Hmmm. I'm sure I've heard it in other contexts.

Headword 1無しには
Reading 1なしには
Part-of-speechexp
Miscuk
English 1without
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%CC%B5%A4%B7%A4%CB%A4%CF&search_history=%A4%CA%A4%C9%A4%C8&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
a bunch of uses in the tanaka corpus
Commentshould almost certainly be (P)
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1類似度
Reading 1るいじど
Part-of-speechn
English 1degree of similarity
Reference360k hits
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1芸歴
Reading 1げいれき
Part-of-speechn
English 1one's history as a performer
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%B7%DD%CE%F2&search_history=%A4%CA%A4%B7%A4%C7%A4%CF&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
NameRene Malenfant
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