noun:

• (respectful term for a) bride - four character idiom

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer

noun:

• lady's companion (paid female companion of a wealthy or high-ranking woman, esp. in Victorian England) - archaism

noun:

• (amount of a samurai's) stipend

noun:

• big bend (esp. in a road)

noun:

• growing old together (a couple)

noun:

• toy bow archery range (sometimes front for a brothel) - archaism ➜ 楊弓場

noun / ~する noun:

• considering (a matter) carefully and silently; being lost in silent contemplation - four character idiom

noun:

• head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; landlord; landlady; master (of a servant) - abbreviation
• entertaining someone as one's guest - also written as 饗 - archaism ➜ 饗設け

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• tall (as a mountain, etc.)
• exceedingly dangerous

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to finish watching (e.g. a movie)

noun:

• thick malt syrup poured into boiling water and sprinkled with cinnamon (used as a refreshing summer drink) - Food term ➜ 水飴・冷やし飴

noun:

• side house (to the east, west, or north of a main residence; home to women, children and servants) ➜ 寝殿造

expression / adjective:

• short (of a person) Antonym: 背が高い ➜ 背の低い

noun / ~する noun:

• scattering (e.g. of islands, Go pieces, etc., often in a harmonious balance); dispersal; constellation; irregular spread - archaism - obscure term

noun:

• aureole (of a Buddhist statue; surrounding the body but not the head); aureola

godan ~ぐ verb:

• to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor

noun:

• magazine (of a firearm) ➜ 回転弾倉

noun:

• good cause (that will bring a good reward); good deed - Buddhism term Antonym: 悪因

noun:

• postscript (to a book); verification; publication (in a book)

noun:

• ballast (for a ship)

noun:

• authority to dismiss someone (from a position)

adverb:

• slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• identifying mark (esp. a mark of comradeship)
• mark placed where two pieces of cloth are to be sewn together (or two pieces of wood joined, etc.)
• verification seal; tally ➜ 合い印【あいいん】