noun:

• purlin (structural beam in a roof); purline

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end ➜ 片付く

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to make love

noun:

• thin string of dried abalone (often tied to a gift)

noun:

• wattle (of a bird's neck) ➜ 肉髯

noun / ~する noun:

• winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)

adverb:

• pungently (of a smell)

noun:

• point (of a speech)

noun:

• duty to support (a person)

noun:

• authentic text (as opposed to a copy or duplicate) ➜ 正文【せいぶん】

noun:

• seat (of a chair)

noun:

• dicing (e.g. cutting up of a microchip wafer)

noun:

• banishment (to a nearby province); the least severe of the three banishment punishments under the ritsuryo system

noun:

• random pounding (e.g. on a drum)

noun:

• woman's loincloth (worn as a kimono underskirt) ➜ 腰巻き
• single-layer absorbent bathrobe (worn during or after a bath) ➜ 湯帷子

noun:

• sex (as a sport) - from セックス and ラクロス - slang

noun:

• spinnerule (small spinning tube on a spinneret) - obscure term ➜ 糸疣

noun:

• banishment (to a somewhat distant province); middle-degree punishment of the three banishment punishments under the ritsuryo system

noun:

• kagura hall (at a shrine)

noun:

• sleep deprivation (as a form of torture)

noun:

• (lineup of authors engaged in a) war of words

noun:

• wooden rods (square, used in a pair) used in Kansai-area rakugo (e.g. to mark scene changes); small clapper

noun:

• alias for fox (from a statue in the Inarimae shrine)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)

~の noun:

• relatively new (esp. a building)