New Entries/Amendments for 2007-03-25

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: 28 March.

Current Entry朝自習 [あさじしゅう] /(n,vs) studying in the morning (by oneself)/TempSUB/
Headword 1朝自習
Reading 1あさじしゅう
Part-of-speechn,vs
English 1studying in the morning (by oneself)
English 2brief "self-study" period before morning classes begin
CommentThis must be a fairly new system in Japanese schools, one that did not exist when I was a student in Japan eons ago. I have never encountered this word, GG5 does not have it, and my ATOK 14 IME does not give 自動変換。
NameKanji Haitani
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment From WWW hits, it seesm to be in use now.

Headword 1右フック
Reading 1みぎフック
Part-of-speechn
English 1right hook (e.g. in boxing etc.)
Referenceで、試合を決めたのがこの右フック。
CommentSimple compound word, 127,000 yahoo.co.jp hits
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1左フック
Reading 1ひだりフック
Part-of-speechn
English 1left hook (e.g. in boxing etc.)
Referenceで、試合を決めたのがこの右フック。
CommentSimple compound word, 112,000 yahoo.co.jp hits
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Current Entry螯 [はさみ] /(n) (uk) pincers (crab, scorpion, etc.)/claws/
Headword 1
Reading 1はさみ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) pincers (crab, scorpion, etc.)
English 2claws
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment ???

Headword 1超常
Reading 1ちょうじょう
Part-of-speechn
English 1supernatural
English 2paranormal
ReferenceRan into the word in this sentence from Yōkai no genshō by Komatsu Kazuhiko「妖怪の現象(小松和彦)」:

これは超常現象だ、妖怪現象だ
This is a supernatural phenomenon, a yōkai phenomenon.

On the Japanese Wikipedia:
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%B6%85%E5%B8%B8
Comment超常現象 as a set combination could probably be added as well, as the Wikipedia article links 超常 directly to 超常現象.

Also, 超常的 already exists in Edict.
NameJeroen Hoek
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment I made it: "(n,adj-pn) paranormality/anomalous phenomenon"

Headword 1
Reading 1わかつ
Part-of-speechv5t
Part-of-speechvt
English 1to divide; to separate; to distinguish; (P)
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment And the reason 分かつ should be replaced by 釆 is ...??

Headword 1学級活動
Reading 1がっきゅうかつどう
Part-of-speechn
English 1class activities
English 2homerook activities
Cross-reference学活
ReferenceGG5 学級活動
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AD%A6%E7%B4%9A%E6%B4%BB%E5%8B%95%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0%E6%B4%BB%E5%8B%95
NameKanji Haitani
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1学活
Reading 1がっかつ
Part-of-speechn
Miscabbr
English 1class activities
English 2homeroom activities
Cross-reference学級活動
Referenceyahoo.co.jp hits: 133,000
CommentPlease correct my typo "homerook activities" → "homeroom actitives" in the preceding New entry, 学級活動、gloss 2.
NameKanji Haitani
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment Done.

Current Entry腹 [はら] /(n) abdomen/belly/stomach/(P)/
Headword 1
Headword 2
Reading 1はら
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) abdomen
English 2belly
English 3stomach (P)
English 4(2) one's mind
English 5one's real intentions
English 6one's true motive
Reference大辞林: 
[2]〔補説〕 腹の中に考えや心の動きが収まっていると考えたことから
(ア)(「肚」とも書く)表にあらわさず、心に考えていること。意中。心底。心中。
GG5 腹 3 〔本心・心中〕 (a) heart; (a) mind; (an) intention; 〔胆力〕 courage; spirit; pluck; 《俗》 guts.
CommentSecond sense added.
NameKanji Haitani
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entryそういえば /(exp) which reminds me .../(P)/
Headword 1そういえば
Part-of-speechexp
English 1which reminds me ...
English 2So, if you say
Namejohnpaztes
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1仕掛品
Reading 1しかけひん
Part-of-speechn
English 1a work in progress
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%BB%C5%B3%DD%C9%CA&kind=jn
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1ばらばら事件
Reading 1ばらばらじけん
Part-of-speechn
English 1mutilation murder case
NameLara Silbert
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1オナカップ
Part-of-speechn
English 1artificial vagina
Reference30600 Google hits (I don't wanna look at them so that'll have to do :P)
NameLara Silbert
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1仕掛品
Headword 2仕掛り品
Headword 3仕掛かり品
Headword 4仕掛け品
Reading 1しかかりひん
Reading 2しかけひん
Part-of-speechn
English 1work in process (abbr: WIP)
English 2goods in process
Referencejp.wikipedia: 仕掛品(しかかりひん)とは、工業簿記または企業会計において、製造途中にある製品のこと。
GG5: 仕掛り品
SpaceALC: 仕掛品
yahoo.co.jp hits: 仕掛品 176,000; 仕掛かり品 547; 仕掛り品 289; 仕掛け品 239
NameKanji Haitani
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment