http://mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp/ この物語（日記）の主人公はとりあえす自分。 Mon, 04 Jun 2012 12:26:37 GMT ja © Ninja Tools Inc. histrionics: (noun) 1. Behavior or speech for effect, as insincere or exaggerated expression of an emotion.
2. Dramatic representation; theatricals; acting.
 
The “mad” scientist’s histrionics made me wonder if he truly believed in what he said, thus became passionate on the topic, or if he just wanted to scare us off for one reason or another.]]> その他 http://mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%AE%E4%BB%96/word%20of%20the%20day-%20histrionics Mon, 04 Jun 2012 12:26:37 GMT mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp://entry/88 haimish: (adjective) Homey; cozy and unpretentious.
 
For the average individual, who had a decent home, an abandoned house full with dust and holes may not sound haimish, but to Noel the deserted building reminded him of his childhood days on the street when any shelter was better than none.]]> その他 http://mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%AE%E4%BB%96/word%20of%20the%20day-%20haimish Thu, 31 May 2012 23:42:42 GMT mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp://entry/87 sudorific: (adjective) 1.Causing sweat.
2.Sudoriparous.
 
(noun) A sudorific agent.
 
The sudorific thoughts caused Dan to shiver when the cold winds blew against his wet skin.]]> その他 http://mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%AE%E4%BB%96/word%20of%20the%20day-%20sudorific Tue, 08 May 2012 06:52:25 GMT mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp://entry/86 adenoidal: (adjective) 1. Being characteristically pinched and nasal in tone quality.
2. Of or pertaining to the adenoids; adenoid.
3. Having the adenoids enlarged, especially to a degree that interferes with normal breathing.
 
I was ready to kill someone when I heard that adenoidal laugh bouncing off the walls.]]> その他 http://mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%AE%E4%BB%96/word%20of%20the%20day-%20adenoidal Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:28:38 GMT mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp://entry/85 fard: (verb) To apply cosmetics.
(noun) Facial cosmetics.
 
Kimiko’s eyes narrowed her eyes as she stared at the woman who had assaulted her face with an unnecessary amount of fard, which undoubtedly was layered like icing on a cake.]]> その他 http://mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%AE%E4%BB%96/word%20of%20the%20day-%20fard Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:25:51 GMT mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp://entry/84 germinal: (adjective) 1. Being in the earliest stage of development.
2. Of or pertaining to a germ or germs.
3. Of the nature of a germ or germ cell.
 
The germinal stage of the program was a failure. Luckily the damage was kept at a minimum due to the fact that the program had just begun.]]> その他 http://mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%AE%E4%BB%96/word%20of%20the%20day-%20germinal Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:10:57 GMT mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp://entry/83 reconnoiter: (verb) 1. To make an inspection or observation.
2. To inspect, observe, or survey (the enemy, the enemy's strength or position, a region, etc.) in order to gain information for military purposes.
3. To examine or survey a region or area for engineering, geological, or other purposes.
 
The commanding officer turned his attention to his recon team, “I want your team to reconnoiter the enemy base. I want you to report anything and everything: I want to know every weapon, rock, and ant. We must know everything. Nothing will be unknown. Do I make myself clear?”]]> その他 http://mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%AE%E4%BB%96/word%20of%20the%20day-%20reconnoiter Thu, 19 Apr 2012 07:04:04 GMT mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp://entry/82 デビューしてた?

まあ、奥多摩の名物(？)の鹿肉食べられたし葡萄は諦めよう…旬も過ぎてるだろうし…


はぁー…葡萄さん…



]]> 日記・呟き http://mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp/%E6%97%A5%E8%A8%98%E3%83%BB%E5%91%9F%E3%81%8D/%E3%81%95%E3%82%8A%E3%81%92%E3%81%AA%E3%81%84%E5%B1%B1%E6%A2%A8%E7%9C%8C%E3%83%87%E3%83%93%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC Wed, 18 Apr 2012 05:17:31 GMT mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp://entry/81 xenophilia: (noun) An attraction to foreign peoples, cultures, or customs.
 
I never quite understood why xenophilia could be considered as something bad. Come on, wouldn’t you think it’s actually healthier to be attracted to foreign people, cultures, or customs? Not only does your knowledge of the world widen, but I am quite sure we’d have fewer babies with mutations.]]> その他 http://mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%AE%E4%BB%96/word%20of%20the%20day-%20xenophilia Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:39:54 GMT mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp://entry/80 aperçu：(noun) 1. A hasty glance; a glimpse.
2. An immediate estimate or judgment; understanding; insight.
3. An outline or summary.
plural aperçus
 
Raney’s apercu told her the man could not be trusted.]]> その他 http://mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%AE%E4%BB%96/word%20of%20the%20day-%20aper%C3%A7u Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:27:39 GMT mfabula.blog.shinobi.jp://entry/79