Vocab Info

A1 Noun

目玉(めだま)eyeball, special feature, centerpiece, showpiece, drawcard, special program, loss leader, sunny-side-up fried eggs

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    1. Noun

      1.

      eyeball

    2. Noun

      2.

      special feature, centerpiece, showpiece, drawcard

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    3. Noun

      3.

      special program, loss leader

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    4. Noun

      4.

      sunny-side up fried egg

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    目玉 【めだま】

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      目玉(めだま)(いた)いので眼科(がんか)()きました。

      I went to the ophthalmologist because my eyeball hurt. {eyeball, special feature, centerpiece, showpiece, drawcard, special program, loss leader, sunny-side-up fried eggs}

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      店長(てんちょう):「今日(きょう)目玉(めだま)()割引(わりびき)のあの商品(しょうひん)さ!」

      Shop Manager: "Today's special feature is that product with a 50% discount!" {eyeball, special feature, centerpiece, showpiece, drawcard, special program, loss leader, sunny-side-up fried eggs}

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      門限(もんげん)(やぶ)ったので(はは)から目玉(めだま)()らってしまいました。

      I ended up getting a severe scolding from my mother because I broke curfew. {eyeball, special feature, centerpiece, showpiece, drawcard, special program, loss leader, sunny-side-up fried eggs}

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      看守(かんしゅ):「(おお)きな目玉(めだま)でギョロリと(にら)んでくる死刑(しけい)(しゅう)(こわ)いんだよな…。」

      Guard: "It's scary when death-row inmates stare at you with their big eyeballs..." {eyeball, special feature, centerpiece, showpiece, drawcard, special program, loss leader, sunny-side-up fried eggs}

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      広告(こうこく)()っていた目玉(めだま)商品(しょうひん)(みせ)開店(かいてん)すると同時(どうじ)()れてしまったとか。

      The featured item advertised was reportedly sold out as soon as the store opened. {eyeball, special feature, centerpiece, showpiece, drawcard, special program, loss leader, sunny-side-up fried eggs}

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