New Entries/Amendments for 2007-07-05

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 Aug.
Headword 1擬人
Reading 1ぎじん
Part-of-speechn
English 1impersonator
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry緩やかな衣服 [ゆるやかないふく] /(n) loose garment/
Headword 1緩やかな衣服
Reading 1ゆるやかないふく
Part-of-speechexp
English 1loose garment
Comment76 web hits, quite a few from Edict. I think this is a little marginal (although I wouldn't argue that strongly against its inclusion).

I think it's more of an (exp) than a (n) I suppose. (Maybe a "noun phrase" tag is in order for some of these?)
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry同時 [どうじ] /(n,adj-no) simultaneous(ly)/concurrent/same time/synchronous/(P)/
Headword 1同時
Reading 1どうじ
Part-of-speechn,adj-no
English 1simultaneous(ly)
English 2concurrent
English 3same time
English 4synchronous
English 5together
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry風 [ふう] /(adj-na,n,n-suf) method/manner/way/(P)/
Headword 1
Reading 1ふう
Part-of-speechadj-na,n,n-suf
English 1method
English 2manner
English 3way
English 4appearance
English 5style
ReferenceRandom House Japanese-English Dictionary 1997 Edition
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1ショベルカー
Part-of-speechn
English 1digger
English 2trans: shovel car
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A5%B7%A5%E7%A5%D9%A5%EB%A5%AB%A1%BC&kind=jn
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Current Entryドンマイ /(n) don't mind/
Headword 1ドンマイ
Part-of-speechexp
English 1don't mind
CommentClearly an expression and not a noun; see also ドーマイ.
NameTony Gies
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1HIV
Reading 1エッチアイブイ
Part-of-speechn
English 1human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Cross-referenceヒト免疫不全ウイルス
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1ヒト免疫不全ウイルス
Headword 2人免疫不全ウイルス
Reading 1ヒトめんえきふぜんウイルス
Reading 2ひとめんえきふぜんウイルス
Part-of-speechn
English 1human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Cross-referenceHIV
Referencedaij
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1うにんうえ
Part-of-speechn
English 1unique
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Current Entryウイルス(P);ウィルス(P);ビールス;ヴィールス;ヴァイラス /(n) (la:, de:) virus/(P)/
Headword 1ウイルス
Headword 2ウィルス
Headword 3ビールス
Headword 4バイラス
Headword 5ヴァイラス
Headword 6ヴィールス
Part-of-speechn
English 1(la:, de:) virus
Commentnew headword (koj, daij)
sort by freq
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1濾過性病原体
Reading 1ろかせいびょうげんたい
Part-of-speechn
Miscobsc
English 1virus
Cross-referenceウイルス
Referencekoj, daij
Commentmore than 1000 hits, but certainly obsc by comparison
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Current Entry畳む [たたむ] /(v5m,vt) to fold (clothes)/(P)/
Headword 1畳む
Reading 1たたむ
Part-of-speechv5m,vt
English 1to fold (clothes)
English 2to close (a shop)
English 3to vacate
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=たたむ&kind=jn&mode=0&kwassist=0
NameDylan Sothard
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry実力 [じつりょく] /(n) merit/efficiency/arms/force/(P)/
Headword 1実力
Reading 1じつりょく
Part-of-speechn
English 1merit
English 2efficiency
English 3arms
English 4force
English 5a lot of effort
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry怖ず怖ず [おずおず] /(adv-to) (uk) timidly/nervously/with nervous diffidence/trembling with fear/
Headword 1怖ず怖ず
Reading 1おずおず
Part-of-speechadv-to
English 1(uk) timidly
English 2nervously
English 3with nervous diffidence
ReferenceJapanese Core Words and Phrases (Kakuko Shoji, Kodansha) pg. 89.
CommentAccording to this text, ozuozu describes an action "carried out with hesitation due to worry or lack of confidence", whereas "odoodo" describes "an action characterised by nervousness or restlessness due to tension or apprehension".
NameLara Silbert
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1分子遺伝学
Reading 1ぶんしいでんがく
Part-of-speechn
English 1molecular genetics
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1集団遺伝学
Reading 1しゅうだんいでんがく
Part-of-speechn
English 1population genetics
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1あらやだ
Part-of-speechexp
English 1Oh no
English 2Oh dear
CommentI believe this is probably from あら いや だ. However the い is dropped much more often than not.

248,000 yahoo.co.jp hits.
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1放射線遺伝学
Reading 1ほうしゃせんいでんがく
Part-of-speechn
English 1radiation genetics (study of the effects of radiation on genes)
Referencedaij, eij
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Current Entry窮鳥懐に入れば猟師もこれを殺さず [きゅうちょうふところにいればりょうしもこれをころさず] /(exp) (obs) Even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter/
Headword 1窮鳥懐に入れば猟師も殺さず
Reading 1きゅうちょうふところにいればりょうしもころさず
Part-of-speechexp
English 1(obs) Even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter
CommentMore web hits (~ 8x) for the version without これを.

I suggest either changing it or having both versions in Edict.
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entryその割には [そのわりには] /(exp) unexpectedly/unusually/considering all that/
Headword 1その割には
Headword 2その割りには
Reading 1そのわりには
Part-of-speechexp
English 1unexpectedly
English 2unusually
English 3considering all that
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry丸 [まる] /(n) (1) circle/(2) full (month)/(3) perfection/purity/(4) suffix for ship names/(P)/
Headword 1
Reading 1まる
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) circle
English 2(2) (pref) full (e.g. month, day etc.)
English 3(3) perfection
English 4purity
English 5(4) suffix for ship names
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry目が悪い [めがわるい] /(n) have bad eyesight/
Headword 1目が悪い
Headword 2眼が悪い
Reading 1めがわるい
Part-of-speechexp,adj
English 1have bad eyesight
Comment~ 1/15
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry目につく;目に付く [めにつく] /(v5k) to be noticeable/
Headword 1目につく
Headword 2目に付く
Headword 3眼につく
Reading 1めにつく
Part-of-speechv5k
English 1to be noticeable
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry進路 [しんろ] /(n) course/route/(P)/
Headword 1進路
Reading 1しんろ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) route
English 2course
English 3(2) career, university choices
English 4course (of future life)
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=進路&kind=jn
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1進路相談
Reading 1しんろそうだん
Part-of-speechn
English 1consultation on career, university etc. choices
Referencehttp://www.nakasatsunaikoutouyougo.hokkaido-c.ed.jp/sinnrotop1.htm
Commentsimple compound word, 294,000 yahoo.co.jp hits

NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment