List: colloquial
Words not used in formal speech, writing or paralinguistics.
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) colloquial
- winning without fighting, method used to win without fighting
- one's own way of doing things (i.e. as different from that of one's instructor)
- Shinto-ryu (school of kenjutsu)
noun noun (generic) colloquial
- good actor who is inept in all other matters
- dedicated actor
colloquial usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- massage, rub
- squeezing
colloquial Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to place on (something)
- to give (someone) a ride, to give a lift, to pick up, to help on board
colloquial noun noun (generic)
- study guide (to supplement a textbook), crib, key
colloquial ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing), garish, glitzy, loud
noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ sports colloquial
- outlining (e.g. font), hollowing out
- getting rid of the middleman, dealing directly
- skinning the cat (gymnastics)
- passing business to a subcontractor and collecting a kickback
colloquial Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to speak frankly, to put things bluntly
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb colloquial noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- repeatedly, leaving no stone unturned, walking rapidly
- masturbation
colloquial noun noun (generic)
- (system of) admitting students on the basis on their non-academic abilities (e.g. sports, art; as opposed to exam results)