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町興し

町おこし、町起こし
まちおこし
revitalization of a town; town renewal (project)
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起きて半畳寝て一畳

exp
おきてはんじょうねていちじょう
one should be satisfied without desiring more wealth and rank than necessary; waking, half a tatami mat; sleeping, a single tatami mat
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巻き起こる

巻き起る、捲き起る、捲き起こる、巻起こる、巻起る
まきおこる
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
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縁起が良い

縁起がよい
えんぎがよい
of good omen; augur well (for); boding well for; good fortune
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縁起が悪い

exp
えんぎがわるい
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
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縁起がいい

exp
えんぎがいい
of good omen; augur well (for); boding well for; good fortune
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テープ起こし

テープおこし
tape transcription; transcribing from recorded tape; audio-typing
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アフリカ単一起源説

アフリカたんいつきげんせつ
Out-of-Africa theory (positing a recent African origin for modern humans)
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喉頭隆起

こうとうりゅうき
laryngeal prominence; Adam's Apple
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行起点

ぎょうきてん
line home position