| Current Entry | 尤もらしい [もっともらしい] /(adj-i) plausible/(P)/ (1535820) |
| Headword 1 | 尤もらしい |
| Reading 1 | もっともらしい |
| Part-of-speech | adj-i |
| English 1 | (1) plausible |
| English 2 | (2) to look solemn |
| English 3 | to appear serious |
| English 4 | dignified |
| Reference | I agree that specious is probably not right. I'm suggesting a new meaning based after the daijisen entry:
また、いかにもまじめくさっている seems to be used in this expression: もっともらしい顔 |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | scott |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | もっともらしい顔 |
| Headword 2 | 尤もらしい顔 |
| Reading 1 | もっともらしいかお |
| Part-of-speech | exp |
| English 1 | dignified expression |
| English 2 | solemn expression |
| English 3 | serious expression |
| Name | scott |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 出来得る限り |
| Reading 1 | できうるかぎり |
| Part-of-speech | exp |
| English 1 | as (much) as possible |
| English 2 | as (far) as possible |
| Reference | Nelson: 445.7 |
| Comment | This expression complements the other similar expressions which are already on your site, for example:-
出来る限り; できる限り 【できるかぎり】 (n) as ... as one can できる限り早い; 出来る限り早い 【できるかぎりはやい】 (adj-i) as soon as possible; at the earliest time 出来る限り早期; できる限り早期 【できるかぎりそうき】 (n) as soon as possible; ASAP |
| Name | Francis |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment | I was surprised to see this gets 55k Googits. |
| Headword 1 | 日震学 |
| Reading 1 | にっしんが く |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | helioseismology |
| Reference | http://solarwww.mtk.nao.ac.jp/helioseismology/helioseismology.html
「日震学」は太陽の表面の振動を観測することで、その内部構造を探る手法です。 |
| Name | Alexander DelPriore |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 上り詰める;登り詰める [のぼりつめる] /(v1,vi) to go to the top/to be engrossed in/ (1600380) |
| Headword 1 | 上り詰める |
| Headword 2 | 登り詰める |
| Headword 3 | のぼり詰める |
| Reading 1 | のぼりつめる |
| Part-of-speech | v1,vi |
| English 1 | to go to the top |
| English 2 | to be engrossed in |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | scott |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 天界 |
| Reading 1 | てんかい |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | heaven |
| Reference | http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch?enc=UTF-8&p=紊����&stype=2&dtype=0 |
| Name | Richard VanHouten |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 麦わら |
| Reading 1 | むぎわら |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | straw |
| English 2 | wheat straw |
| Name | Name |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment | Added to the existing むぎわら entry. |
| Current Entry | 反射的 [はんしゃてき] /(adj-na) reflective/reflecting/reflexive/(P)/ (1480470) |
| Headword 1 | 反射的 |
| Reading 1 | はんしゃてき |
| Part-of-speech | adj-na |
| English 1 | reflexive |
| Comment | -> reflexive
i'm not sure there needs to be an entry for this and 反射的に |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 潮時 [しおどき] /(n) tidal hour/psychological moment/favourable opportunity/favorable opportunity/(P)/ (1428670) |
| Headword 1 | 潮時 |
| Reading 1 | しおどき |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | tidal hour |
| English 2 | psychological moment |
| English 3 | favourable opportunity |
| English 4 | favorable opportunity |
| English 5 | the right time |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Name |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 潮時 [しおどき] /(n) tidal hour/psychological moment/favourable opportunity/favorable opportunity/(P)/ (1428670) |
| Headword 1 | 潮時 |
| Headword 2 | 汐時 |
| Reading 1 | しおどき |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) tidal hour |
| English 2 | (2) the right time |
| English 3 | opportunity |
| English 4 | chance |
| Comment | split senses & new headword
i think "psychological moment" has a nuance that's not appropriate here |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 反射 [はんしゃ] /(n,vs) reflection/reverberation/reflex (medical)/(P)/ (1480420) |
| Headword 1 | 反射 |
| Reading 1 | はんしゃ |
| Part-of-speech | n,vs |
| English 1 | (1) reflection |
| English 2 | reverberation |
| English 3 | (2) reflex (medical) |
| Comment | split senses. 'reverberation' seems a little off here...
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| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 明朝 [みんちょう] /(n) Ming Dynasty/Ming-cho type(face)/ (1651640) |
| Headword 1 | 明朝 |
| Reading 1 | みんちょう |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) Ming Dynasty |
| English 2 | (2) Ming-cho type(face) |
| Comment | Sense split.
Perhaps add xref to 明朝体 to sense 2? |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Jeroen Hoek |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 素うどん |
| Reading 1 | すうどん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | udon noodles in broth, with nothing else (no tempura, etc.) |
| Reference | 素うどんはちょっと物足りないね。Plain udon is a little unsatisfying. |
| Name | Kay |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment | Added 素饂飩 and xreffed with 掛けうどん. |