New Entries/Amendments for 2009-01-23

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: 23 Jan.
Current Entry大尉 [たいい] /(n) (military rank of) captain/(P)/ (1413030)
Headword 1大尉
Reading 1たいい
Part-of-speechn
English 1(military rank of) captain
English 2(navy) lieutenant
CommentThe navy has to do everything differently....
Other language optioneng
Namelinguist
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment Or the army. That non-alignment of rank titles has been there for several hundred years.

Headword 1KY
Reading 1KY
Part-of-speechn
English 1to be unable to read the situation (空気読めない)
Referencevarious articles about Taro Aso
Namescott
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment Reading -> ケイーワイ. Changed the gloss to match the POS.

Current Entry大尉 [たいい] /(n) (military rank of) captain/(P)/ (1413030)
Headword 1大尉
Reading 1たいい
Reading 2だいい
Part-of-speechn
English 1(pron. だいい in ref. to the old Japanese navy) captain (Army, Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force)
English 2lieutenant (Navy)
English 3flight lieutenant (U.K. Air Force)
Referencehttp://dic.yahoo.co.jp/docs/sub/hyo1.html
Commentall kokugos but daijirin note that だいい is an old pron. for the japanese navy, and that reading is in revhenkan as well

i guess it should be called 'royal air force', but i'm guessing that may be ambiguous
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment I made it "flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)". The "etc." includes the former RCAF.

Current Entry元帥府 [げんすいふ] /(n) Supreme Military Council/ (1260900)
Headword 1元帥府
Reading 1げんすいふ
Part-of-speechn
English 1Supreme Military Council (1898-1945)
Referencekoj
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entryコプラ /(n) (1) copra/(2) {ling} copula/ (2070460)
Headword 1コプラ
Headword 2コピュラ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) (only コプラ) copra
English 2(2) {ling} copula
Referencewikipedia
CommentAdded 2nd headword. Amended "copra" to only concern "kopura".
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry鼻下 [びか] /(n,adj-no) under the nose/ (1486830)
Headword 1鼻下
Reading 1びか
Part-of-speechn,adj-no
English 1Upper‐lip (lit. under the nose)
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entryでれでれ /(adv,n,vs) (on-mim) exhausted/lovestruck/logy/ (1008480)
Headword 1でれでれ
Part-of-speechadv,n,vs
English 1(on-mim) exhausted
English 2lovestruck
English 3logy
English 4fawning
English 5mooning
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment