auxiliary:

• word used at sentence-end (like a particle) to indicate speculation, volition or invitation - archaism - Kantō, Tōhoku dialect
• should; must ➜ 可き

noun:

• the imperial family or household

noun:

• tortuous or spiral (path)

noun:

• mochi cut thin, dried, and baked or fried ➜ 餅

noun:

• lachrymal or tear duct

noun:

• total removal of an organ or tissue

noun:

• rack or hanger for hanging kimono, coats, etc.

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• prompt payment or delivery

noun:

• physical or sensual world

noun:

• famous or accomplished calligrapher

noun:

• practice of eating sushi or sashimi off an unclad woman's body

noun:

• expressing oneself without words or gestures; force of personality

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to continue to rain or snow

adjective:

• smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth

noun:

• hairstyle introduced in the Meiji era consisting in a bun or chignon tied at the back of the head

noun:

• Chinese four-character phrase or idiomatic expression

noun:

• meaningless or stupid turn of phrase that at first glance resembles a wise saying; silly saying; nonsensical proverb - pun on 名言 - humorous term ➜ 名言

noun / ~する noun:

• clear or definite judgement (judgment)

noun:

• refined or finished goods

expression / noun / ~の noun:

• particular party or faction

expression:

• indication that a page or site may be linked without restriction - From English "link free"

noun / ~する noun:

• waiting for the rising tide or a good opportunity

noun:

• small hawk or falcon (used for hunting) - abbreviation ➜ 大鷹
• falconry (using small hawks or falcons) ➜ 小鷹狩

noun:

• soup with fried tofu, shiitake mushrooms, carrots, sweet potatoes and daikon flavored with salt or soy sauce and thickened with potato starch ➜ 濃餅

noun / ~の noun:

• one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another ➜ ばつが悪い
• coherence (e.g. of a conversation)