New Entries/Amendments for 2009-02-19

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: 19 Feb.
Current Entry演算対象 [えんざんたいしょう] /(n) {comp} operand/ (2342580)
Headword 1対象者
Reading 1たいしょうしゃ
Part-of-speechn
English 1target group
English 2target persons
English 3for
English 4aimed at
English 5applicable for
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment AAAGGGHHH! Don't "amend" another entry when you are actually putting in a new one.

Headword 1好青年
Reading 1こうせいねん
Part-of-speechn
English 1good young man
Referenceもっと優しく好青年だと思っていましたけど。 I thought he would be a much kinder young gentleman.
NameName
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Headword 1伊藤
Reading 1いとう
Part-of-speechs
English 1the surname "Itou"
Referencehttp://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/篌
NameRoselle
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment Sure is. It's been in enamdict for about 18 years.


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Current Entry研げる [とげる] /(n) polish/TempSUB/
Headword 1研げる
Reading 1とげる
Part-of-speechn
English 1polish
English 2TempSUB
Comment研ぐ[とぐ] is already transitive, so i think this is just a potential form that doesn't need to be here.

Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment I missed that.

Current Entry研ぐ(P);磨ぐ [とぐ] /(v5g,vt) to sharpen/to grind/to scour/to hone/to polish/to wash (rice)/(P)/ (1598700)
Headword 1研ぐ
Headword 2磨ぐ
Reading 1とぐ
Part-of-speechv5g,vt
English 1(1) to sharpen/to hone/to whet/to grind
English 2(2) (esp. 磨ぐ) to wash (rice)
English 3(3) to scour/to polish/to burnish
Referenceall dics
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment


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Current Entry牙をとぐ [?] /sharpen one's weapon/WI2/
Headword 1牙をとぐ
Headword 2牙を研ぐ
Reading 1きばをとぐ
Part-of-speechexp,v5g
English 1to sharpen one's fangs
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
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Current Entry爪を研ぐ [つめをとぐ] /sharpen its claws for some preys/WI1/
Headword 1爪をとぐ
Headword 2爪を研ぐ
Reading 1つめをとぐ
Part-of-speechexp,v5g
English 1to sharpen one's claws
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment


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Current Entry扁爪 [ひらづめ] /nail/WI1/
Headword 1扁爪
Headword 2平爪
Reading 1ひらづめ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(See 鉤爪) nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail)
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Current Entry鉤爪;カギ爪;かぎ爪 [かぎづめ(鉤爪;かぎ爪);カギづめ(カギ爪)] /(n) claws/ (2144540)
Headword 1鉤爪
Headword 2カギ爪
Headword 3かぎ爪
Reading 1かぎづめ
Reading 2カギづめ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(See 扁爪) claw/talon
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry爪 [つめ] /(n) fingernail or toenail/claw/talon/hoof/(P)/ (1433880)
Headword 1
Reading 1つめ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail)/claw/talon/hoof
English 2(2) plectrum/pick
English 3(3) hook/clasp
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs, prog, nc
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment


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Current Entry爪の垢 [つめのあか] /(?) ???/RH/
Headword 1爪の垢
Reading 1つめのあか
Part-of-speechexp
English 1(1) dirt under one's fingernails
English 2(2) shred (of decency, etc.)/scrap/bit/smidgen
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry爪の垢を煎じて飲め [つめのあかをせんじてのめ] /Learn even a menial lesson from a wise person/WI1/
Headword 1爪の垢を煎じて飲む
Reading 1つめのあかをせんじてのむ
Part-of-speechexp,v5m
English 1to take a lesson from (a wise person)
English 2to follow in the footsteps of
Referencekoj, daij, eij
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
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Current Entryイネ科 [イネか] /Poaceae (plant family)/FO/
Headword 1イネ科
Headword 2稲科
Reading 1イネか
Reading 2いねか
Part-of-speechn
English 1Poaceae (grass family of plants)
English 2Gramineae
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
Commentobvious restriction
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Current Entry疲らす;疲らかす [つからす] /(v5s,vt) (See 疲れる) to tire/to weary/to exhaust/to fatigue/ (1483720)
Headword 1疲らす
Reading 1つからす
Part-of-speechv5s,vt
English 1(See 疲れる) to tire
English 2to weary
English 3to exhaust
English 4to fatigue
Comment疲らかす is wrong.

i'm not sure all of these english verbs count as transitive, either
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1疲らかす
Reading 1つからかす
Part-of-speechv5s
Part-of-speechvt
Miscarch
English 1to fatigue
English 2to exhaust
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry野良 [のら] /(n,adj-no) rural/agricultural/fields/ (1537660)
Headword 1野良
Reading 1のら
Part-of-speechn,adj-no
English 1field
English 2farm
Commentadj sense should probably be split from noun if both are desired

良 is ateji here
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry鍛冶 [たんや] /(n,vs) metallurgy/ (1419160)
Headword 1鍛冶
Reading 1たんや
Part-of-speechn,vs
English 1metallurgy
Commentdelete--merge
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry鍛冶 [かじ] /(n) blacksmith/ (1419150)
Headword 1鍛冶
Headword 2鍛治
Reading 1かじ
Reading 2たんや
Reading 3かぬち
Part-of-speechn
English 1smithing
English 2blacksmith
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Comment鍛治=iK (from WI1 and meikyo)
かぬち=ok
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry固唾 [かたず] /(n) one's breath at times of tension/ (2007650)
Headword 1固唾
Reading 1かたず
Reading 2かたづ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(See 固唾を呑む) saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
Commentall dics (and the kanji) suggest that this refers to spit, not breath. x-ref to the source of confusion

alternate reading from meikyo
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry固唾をのむ;固唾を飲む [かたずをのむ] /(exp) (uk) to hold one's breath/ (1266630)
Headword 1固唾をのむ
Headword 2固唾を呑む
Headword 3固唾を飲む
Reading 1かたずをのむ
Part-of-speechexp,v5m
English 1to hold one's breath
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Commentnot (uk) from what i can tell
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1召し上げる
Reading 1めしあげる
Part-of-speechn
English 2(2) to call out, to summon
ReferenceYahoo 辞書

http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch?enc=UTF-8&p=筝&dtype=0&dname=0na&stype=0&pagenum=1&index=20749418093600
CommentAdd second definition to entry.
NameBarry
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment Please use the "amend" screen to do that.

Current Entry弥生 [やよい] /(n) (obs) third month of the lunar calendar/spring/(P)/ (1537730)
Headword 1弥生
Reading 1やよい
Reading 2いやおい
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) (obs) third month of the lunar calendar
English 2(2) (いやおい only) (arch) thick growth (of grass, etc.)
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry居士 [こじ] /(n) a lay Buddhist/ (1717810)
Headword 1居士
Reading 1こじ
Part-of-speechn,n-suf
English 1(1) {Buddh} grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix)
English 2(2) private-sector scholar
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry五月;皐月 [さつき] /(n) (obs) fifth month of the lunar calendar/ (1299600)
Headword 1五月
Headword 2皐月
Headword 3早月
Reading 1さつき
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) (obs) fifth month of the lunar calendar
English 2(2) (also written as 杜鵑花) (uk) satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1杜鵑花
Reading 1とけんか
Part-of-speechn
English 1satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
Cross-reference五月・さつき
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Commentor could be merged with さつき
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry五月躑躅 [さつきつつじ] /(?) ???/RH/
Headword 1五月躑躅
Reading 1さつきつつじ
Reading 2サツキツツジ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(See 五月・さつき) (uk) satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Current Entry力む [りきむ] /(v5m,vt) to strain/to bear up/to exert one's strength/to swagger/to bluff/to boast/(P)/ (1554850)
Headword 1力む
Reading 1りきむ
Part-of-speechv5m,vt
English 1(1) to strain
English 2to bear up
English 3to exert one's strength
English 4(2) to swagger
English 5to bluff
English 6to boast
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entryと言える [といえる] /(exp) it can be said/one can say (that)/ (1008860)
Headword 1言える
Reading 1いえる
Part-of-speechv1
English 1(See 言う) to be possible to say
English 2to be able to say
Referencekoj, meikyo
Commentversion with particle in front seems unnecessary

surely this is (P)
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry早まる(P);速まる [はやまる] /(v5r,vi) to be hasty/to be rash/to speed up/to gather speed/(P)/ (1400170)
Headword 1早まる
Headword 2速まる
Reading 1はやまる
Part-of-speechv5r,vi
English 1(1) to move ahead (three hours, etc.)/to move up
English 2(2) to quicken/to speed up/to gather speed
English 3(3) (esp. 早まる) to be rash/to be hasty
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry振れる [ふれる] /(v1,vi) to lean towards/to deflect/to shake/to swing/to wave/ (1361350)
Headword 1振れる
Headword 2震れる
Headword 3偏れる
Reading 1ふれる
Part-of-speechv1,vi
English 1(1) (振れる,震れる only) to swing/to shake/to wave
English 2(2) to veer/to deflect/to lean towards
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment


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Current Entry狂れる [ふれる] /(vi) go mad/WI1/
Headword 1狂れる
Reading 1ふれる
Part-of-speechv1,vi
English 1(usu. as 気がふれる) (uk) to go mad
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
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Current Entry手を延べる [てをのべる] /(exp) to stretch one's arm/ (1896070)
Headword 1手を延べる
Reading 1てをのべる
Part-of-speechexp,v1
English 1to extend one's arm
English 2to reach out
English 3to offer one's hand
Referencethis seems like a better translation
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry延べる;伸べる [のべる] /(v1,vt) to make (bed)/to stretch/to widen/ (1176390)
Headword 1延べる
Headword 2伸べる
Headword 3展べる
Reading 1のべる
Part-of-speechv1,vt
English 1(1) to lay out (a futon)/to make (a bed)/to spread out/to stretch/to widen
English 2(2) (延べる,伸べる only) to postpone/to extend
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs, meikyo
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entry米国 [べいこく] /(n)(P) Amerika/USA/
Headword 1米国
Reading 1べいこく
Part-of-speechn
English 1(P) Amerika
English 2USA
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment Hmmmm. From the Swedish dictionary.


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Current Entry大姉 [おおあね] /(?) ???/RH/
Headword 1大姉
Reading 1おおあね
Part-of-speechn
English 1(obsc) eldest sister
Referencekoj, daij
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry大姉 [だいし] /(?) ???/RH/
Headword 1大姉
Reading 1だいし
Part-of-speechn,n-suf
English 1{Buddh} (hon) Sister (i.e. a nun; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix)
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ドラ
Part-of-speechn
Miscabbr
English 1mah-jongg tile that doubles the score of any hand (or the rule set that includes these tiles)
Cross-referenceドラゴン
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs

i don't know anything about this game, so the translation comes from here
http://mahjongtime.com/Mahjong-Dora-Tile.html
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typenew
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Headword 1どら
Part-of-speechn-pref
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) loafing/indolent/lazy
English 2debauched/profligate
English 3(int) (2) hey
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entryどら声 [どらごえ] /gruff voice/WI1/
Headword 1どら声
Reading 1どらごえ
Part-of-speechn
English 1gruff voice
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Other language optioneng
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry避けて通れない [さけてとおれない] /(exp,adj-i) (that) cannot be avoided (e.g. problem)/unavoidable/ (2252820)
Headword 1避けて通れない
Reading 1さけてとおれない
Part-of-speechexp,adj-i
English 1(that) cannot be avoided (e.g. problem)
English 2unavoidable
CommentR.M.-- And I thought *I* was harsh sometimes...

J.B.-- I thought the comment was a little, er, strong.

I apologize.
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entry研げる [とげる] /(n) polish/TempSUB/
Headword 1研げる
Reading 1とげる
Part-of-speechn
English 1polish
English 2TempSUB
CommentIsn't this just the potential form of 研ぐ?
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment