[きちきちばった;キチキチバッタ, kichikichibatta ; kichikichibatta](n) (1) (uk) (col) (See 精霊飛蝗) male Oriental longheaded locust (Acrida cinerea); (2) (obs) (See 精霊飛蝗擬) Gonista bicolor (species of grasshopper resembling the Oriental longheaded locust)[Add to Longdo]

ここ一番;此処一番

[ここいちばん, kokoichiban](n) the crucial moment; the moment of truth; a do-or-die situation; a crucial juncture; a crucial stage[Add to Longdo]

オフショア市場

[オフショアいちば, ofushoa ichiba](n) offshore market[Add to Longdo]

コール市場

[コールしじょう;コールいちば, ko-ru shijou ; ko-ru ichiba](n) call (money) market; call trading[Add to Longdo]

ジャスダック市場;ＪＡＳＤＡＱ市場

[ジャスダックいちば, jasudakku ichiba](n) JASDAQ market[Add to Longdo]

ヤングラ市場

[ヤングラいちば, yangura ichiba](n) young underground market (the underground economy in goods and services, involving lots of barter and buying and selling of secondhand goods)[Add to Longdo]

一口話

[ひとくちばなし, hitokuchibanashi](n) joke; anecdote[Add to Longdo]

一場面

[いちばめん, ichibamen](n) one scene (in play)[Add to Longdo]

一倍

[いちばい, ichibai](n, vs) one share; one amount; (P)[Add to Longdo]

一倍体

[いちばいたい, ichibaitai](n) (obsc) (See 半数体) monoploid[Add to Longdo]

一罰百戒

[いちばつひゃっかい, ichibatsuhyakkai](n) punishing a crime to make an example for others[Add to Longdo]

一番下

[いちばんした, ichibanshita](n, adj-no) bottommost; lowest; nadir[Add to Longdo]

一番鶏

[いちばんどり, ichibandori](n) first cockcrowing[Add to Longdo]

一番手

[いちばんて, ichibante](n) first player; first worker; (P)[Add to Longdo]

一番出世

[いちばんしゅっせ, ichibanshusse](n) newly recruited sumo wrestlers in the first round of presentation after mae-zumo[Add to Longdo]

一番勝負

[いちばんしょうぶ, ichibanshoubu](n) contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game[Add to Longdo]

一番上

[いちばんうえ, ichiban'ue](adj-no) topmost[Add to Longdo]

一番乗り

[いちばんのり, ichibannori](n, vs) leader of a charge; first to arrive; (P)[Add to Longdo]

一番星

[いちばんぼし, ichibanboshi](n) the first star to appear in the evening[Add to Longdo]

一番線

[いちばんせん, ichibansen](n) track no. 1[Add to Longdo]

一番多い

[いちばんおおい, ichiban'ooi](adj-i) most numerous[Add to Longdo]

一番太鼓

[いちばんだいこ, ichibandaiko](n) beating of a drum as a signal to announce the opening (beginning) of an event (theatrical performance, festival, etc.)[Add to Longdo]

一番茶

[いちばんちゃ, ichibancha](n) first-grade tea (first picking)[Add to Longdo]

一番弟子

[いちばんでし, ichibandeshi](n) the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple[Add to Longdo]

一番風呂

[いちばんぶろ, ichibanburo](n) freshly drawn bath; (taking) a bath before anyone else[Add to Longdo]

一番魅力的

[いちばんみりょくてき, ichibanmiryokuteki](adj-na) most attractive[Add to Longdo]

一番目

[いちばんめ, ichibanme](n) the first[Add to Longdo]

一暴十寒

[いちばくじっかん, ichibakujikkan](exp) (1) bursts of exertion will fail to bear fruit if interrupted by long periods of idleness; (2) strenuous efforts, unless sustained, are to no avail (Mencius)[Add to Longdo]

右近の橘

[うこんのたちばな, ukonnotachibana](n) (See 紫宸殿, 左近の桜) tachibana tree west of the southern stairs of the Hall for State Ceremonies (in Heian Palace)[Add to Longdo]

歌舞伎十八番

[かぶきじゅうはちばん, kabukijuuhachiban](n) repertoire of 18 kabuki plays[Add to Longdo]

開口一番

[かいこういちばん, kaikouichiban](n-adv) at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth[Add to Longdo]

丸一晩

[まるいちばん, maruichiban](n) whole night; all night[Add to Longdo]

鬼も十八番茶も出花

[おにもじゅうはちばんちゃもでばな, onimojuuhachibanchamodebana](exp) (See 番茶も出花) just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth[Add to Longdo]

橘月

[たちばなづき, tachibanaduki](n) (See 皐月・1) fifth lunar month[Add to Longdo]

橘神道

[たちばなしんとう, tachibanashintou](n) (See 垂加神道) Tachibana Shinto (Edo-period sect of Suika Shinto popularized by Mitsuyoshi Tachibana)[Add to Longdo]

橘鳥

[たちばなどり, tachibanadori](n) (obsc) (See 時鳥) lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)[Add to Longdo]

朽ち葉;朽葉

[くちば, kuchiba](n) decayed leaves[Add to Longdo]

朽ち葉色

[くちばいろ, kuchibairo](n, adj-no) yellow-brown[Add to Longdo]

求人市場

[きゅうじんいちば, kyuujin'ichiba](n) job market[Add to Longdo]