adjective:

• formidable; not to be sneered at; not to be made light of

noun:

• an adult-age eldest son who has yet to come into his inheritance; (a young adult still) living at home; a dependent

expression / adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• just now; at this moment; at this point of time

adverb:

• slowly; at ease; restful - onomatopoeia - archaism ➜ ゆっくり

expression / adjective:

• far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for ➜ 及びもつかぬ

noun:

• awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something

noun:

• middle dot (typographical symbol used between parallel terms, names in katakana, etc.); full-stop mark at mid- character height; interpoint (interword separation)

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

noun:

• as freely as one pleases; at will; to one's heart's content - four character idiom

noun:

• tub-thumping preacher; preacher (priest) who is good at delivering a sermon; pulpiteer (usually with contemptuous implication) - four character idiom

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• this occasion; at this time; now

adverb:

• in case of; at that time; at this time

expression:

• better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion; better be first in a village than second at Rome; better to be the mouth of a chicken than the rear end of a cow [literal] - proverb

noun:

• middle dot (typographical symbol used between parallel terms, names in katakana, etc.); full-stop mark at mid- character height; interpoint (interword separation) ➜ 中黒・中点

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• slowly; at ease; restful - polite language ➜ ゆっくり

adverb / noun:

• the deepest bottom of the earth; never; not ... at all; on no account; for all the world; till doomsday

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• station vendor; selling (newspapers, etc.) at a train station; item sold at a train station

noun:

• temple; shrine, especially one at which worshipers pray for favors; prayer hall

noun / ~する noun:

• not giving up; keeping at it until one succeeds; falling seven times, getting up eight times [literal] - idiom

noun:

• the vicissitudes of life; ups and downs in life - idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• being in the service of; serving at; holding office

noun:

• full-term birth; labor at term (labour); term delivery - Medicine term

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to attend a meeting; to have the honor of being present at a meeting; to soil the lowest seat by one's presence [literal] - humble language

expression / noun:

• (principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat

expression / noun:

• in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

~の noun / adverbial noun / noun:

• far away; distant; at a distance; distant place; by far