New Entries/Amendments for 2009-10-03

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: 11 Oct.
Headword 1検量線
Reading 1けんりょうせん
Part-of-speechn
English 1calibration curve
English 2analytical curve
ReferenceInterpress Dictionary of Sci and Eng
NameLauren Barrett
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Current Entry美味しい [おいしい] /(adj-i) (uk) delicious/tasty/(P)/ (1486650)
Headword 1美味しい
Reading 1おいしい
Part-of-speechadj-i
English 1(uk) delicious
English 2tasty
English 3nice (sport move, trick, etc)
Commentおいしい is used a lot nowadays on sport fields to celebrate a nice action, a goal, etc.
I am hearing it every week in Tokyo, just as much as すごい or すげ
Other language optioneng
NameCedric
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment


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Current Entry直根 [ちょっこん] /tap root (n)/LS/
Headword 1直根
Reading 1ちょっこん
Part-of-speechn
English 1taproot
Referencegg5, wp has it as 直根性
Other language optioneng
NameScott
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Current Entry送還 [そうかん] /(n,vs) sending home/repatriation/(P)/ (1402740)
Headword 1送還
Reading 1そうかん
Part-of-speechn,vs
English 1sending home
English 2repatriation
English 3deportation
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment