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Japanese to English Linguistics Translation Glossary

Japanese term		English translation
$B$^$H$^$jOC(B		substantive discourse
あいづち		backchannel(s)
すぐそこです		right around the corner / imminent / almost here	Katalin Horváth McClure
Entered by: Katalin Horváth McClure
名詞先行文		nominal sentence
外字問題		unsupported Unicode characters problem/unsupported characters problem
定着しきってはいない		not fully established
寝ると眠る		Go to bed & Sleep vs. Sleep
三くだり半		A notice of divorce
後置格		oblique case
心のヒダ		emotional complexities
バカと天才は紙一重		It is a fine line that separates the fool from the wiseman
分野連想語		Field-specific terms
もっばら		solely, wholly, entirely, exclusively
入子型重層構造		nested story structure	David Gibney
Entered by: David Gibney
「文法は嫌です」。		"I hate grammar."
第一水準漢字		level-1 kanji
複合過去		compound past
自由記述文		Free writing / stream-of-consciousness writing
Kono		"This" in Japanese, must always be followed by a noun.
東アジア言語		East Asian Languages	David Gibney
Entered by: David Gibney
朱記訂正		grading or correction with red ink
感性エンジン		Kansei engine