expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be pedantic; to assume the air of a scholar

noun:

• everywhere; all over the place

noun:

• otitis; inflammation of the ear - Medicine term

noun:

• semi-naked festival; festival in which the participants go naked apart from loin-cloths

expression:

• How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

noun:

• remainder; the rest

noun / ~する noun:

• performance; playing on stringed instruments

noun:

• shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine - honorific language - Shintō term ➜ 神体

expression / ichidan verb:

• to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

expression:

• in wine there is truth; being under the influence doesn't change our true character - proverb

noun:

• Itayose method; method of trading employed on Japanese exchanges - often 板寄せ方式

suffix noun:

• keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use - negative nuance, with the state being improper, unpleasant, etc. - colloquialism - abbreviation ➜ っぱなし

noun:

• magic flute; The Magic Flute (by Mozart)

noun:

• anal bleeding; bleeding of the anus

noun:

• Suricata; genus containing the meerkat

expression:

• time flies; like watching a white horse run by through a gap in the wall (Zhuangzi) [literal] - proverb

noun:

• string-fastener; drawstring on pouch or purse (handbag)

noun:

• hakapik; iron hammer and hook mounted on a long wooden pole used for killing seals - From Norwegian

noun:

• atman; one's true self, which transcends death and is part of the universal Brahman (in Hinduism) - From Sanskrit "ātman" ➜ ブラフマン

expression / adjective:

• to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with - idiom

noun:

• St. Elmo's fire; will-o'-the-wisp

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to be ready and waiting for; to be on the alert for - from 手に薬煉を引く ➜ 薬煉

noun:

• worldlings; the crowd

noun:

• Crater (constellation); the Cup - Astronomy term

noun:

• mountain hiker; person engaging in walking activities in the mountains ➜ ハイカー・登山者