expression / godan ~る verb:

• to train oneself in military arts - obscure term

noun:

• contradiction in terms

noun:

• game (contest) held in the presence of a lord (daimyo, shogun) - four character idiom

noun:

• a country being in a state of universal peace; the world being peaceful and uneventful - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• closing one's eyes and joining one's hands together in prayer - four character idiom

expression / adjective:

• in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with

noun:

• food packed in nest of lacquered boxes ➜ 重箱

expression:

• in addition

noun / ~する noun:

• exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance

noun:

• view in the distant offing where the sea and skyline cannot be distinguished - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• reading a Chinese text in Japanese

noun:

• pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure - abbreviation

noun:

• unlined in the back

~する verb (spec.):

• to take part in; to be implicated in; to side with; to support

noun / ~する noun:

• kicking a ball in mid-air (soccer, football) - From English "volley shoot"

noun:

• person or organization (esp. yakuza) in charge of solving problems caused by subordinates - slang
• member of a biker gang driving behind the rest (in charge of keeping the police away from the other members) - slang ➜ 暴走族

noun / ~する noun:

• looking slender in clothing ➜ 着太り

noun:

• customers losing interest in product or shop

noun:

• pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters - Sumo term

suffix:

• having a tendency towards; being close to

noun:

• Korean living in Japan; person of Korean descent - colloquialism

godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:

• to roll around in the grass or mud

noun:

• win of a low-ranked wrestler in the extra eighth bout in the tournament - Sumo term

noun:

• taxing one's ingenuity in devising something; agonizing over designing or creating something; making strenuous efforts to devise good ways and means to do something - four character idiom

noun:

• udon in soup thickened with (powdered) kudzu ➜ 餡かけ【あんかけ】

noun:

• visiting another school (e.g. of kendo) and defeating each member in a fight