noun:

• Nishida's philosophy (foundation for the Kyoto school of philosophy)

noun:

• carrying out one's original intention - four character idiom

noun:

• polishing one's sword; "improving one's talents or knowledge" [figurative] - obscure term

noun:

• (the condition of) one's health

noun:

• Dutchman's pipe cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum); night-blooming cereus; queen of the night

expression / ichidan verb:

• to make one's own; to take possession of

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to lose one's temper; to be exasperated; to become irritated ➜ 煮やす

noun:

• taking food directly from a communal dish with one's own chopsticks (a breach of etiquette) ➜ 取り箸

noun:

• a baby's first bath

noun:

• priest's horsehair flapper; brush of long, white hair

noun:

• woodman's hatchet

noun:

• eye camera

noun:

• children's dysentery

noun:

• Fechner's law

noun:

• one-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9) - Mahjong term - From Chinese ➜ 辺張待ち【ペンチャンまち】

noun:

• Gartner's bacillus; form of salmonella that causes gastroenteritis in humans

noun:

• one's body alone; lacking possessions

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to fall into another's hands

adverb:

• tucking up the hem of one's garments

noun:

• facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue

noun:

• dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye) ➜ 藍

expression:

• Man's life vanishes like a dew; A person's life is as fleeting as a morning dew - four character idiom

noun:

• Empress Dowager's palace

noun / ~する noun:

• giving one's all to

noun:

• corner of the eye