adjective:

• dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious
• in danger; in jeopardy; critical; grave; at risk
• uncertain; unreliable; insecure; unsteady; doubtful
• close (i.e. a close call); narrow

noun:

• turning over; flipping over
• reply; response
• marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese ➜ 返り点
• lapel

noun / ~する noun:

• sending the person accused to the prosecutor

expression / noun:

• the lion's share; the cream

noun:

• the Japanese nation under the ritsuryo codes

noun / ~の noun:

• clothing with the opening at the back

noun:

• forking the rook while checking the king - four character idiom - Shōgi term

noun:

• the exact opposite concept (idea); the antithesis - four character idiom

noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

• unparalleled grandeur; the grandest; the most spectacular - four character idiom

expression:

• the sooner, the better

expression / adjective:

• the more, the better ➜ 多ければ多いほどいい【おおければおおいほどいい】

expression:

• the early bird gets the worm - proverb

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to take the profit over the fame

noun:

• compatibility between the pot and the bonsai

noun:

• Corvus (constellation); the Crow; the Raven - Astronomy term

expression:

• condemn the offense, but not the offender - proverb ➜ その罪を憎んでその人を憎まず

noun:

• two existences; the present and the future - Buddhism term

expression:

• given the circumstances; such being the case

expression:

• given the circumstances; such being the case

noun:

• makizushi with the rice on the outside - Food term ➜ 巻き寿司【まきずし】

noun:

• flurry of snow in a clear sky
• winter wind which brings scattered snowflakes or raindrops
• skin eruptions cause by a cold or fever ➜ 風ほろし

noun:

• "benefit-your-locality" tax scheme; system in which taxpayers can choose to divert part of their residential tax to a specified local government

expression:

• it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place one should see that all is in good order - proverb ➜ 跡を濁す【あとをにごす】

expression:

• it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place one should see that all is in good order - proverb ➜ 跡を濁す【あとをにごす】・立つ鳥跡を濁さず

noun / adverbial noun:

• at the meeting; on the occasion