interjection:

• uh-huh; mm-hmm

adverb / ~と adverb:

• with a moan; with a groan

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to play a central role; to take a leading part

~と adverb:

• (with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap - onomatopoeia

noun:

• one summer (during which a monk attends a summer retreat) - Buddhism term ➜ 安居【あんご】

noun:

• ending a sentence with a noun or noun phrase ➜ 名詞止め

noun:

• geisha belonging to a call-office (usually a skilled geisha) ➜ 検番

expression / ~する verb (spec.):

• to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to spend a fortune; to pay a high price

ichidan verb / transitive / expression:

• to acquire a trade; to learn a vocation

expression / ichidan verb:

• to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit

noun:

• straight A's; all A's ➜ 全優【ぜんゆう】

noun / ~する noun:

• location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location) - abbreviation ➜ ロケーション

noun:

• one's specialty; one's forte
• specialty of a kabuki school

auxiliary verb / ichidan verb:

• to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like

noun:

• law of equal division of rice fields (of ancient China)

noun:

• sickle
• sickle-and-chain (weapon) - abbreviation ➜ 鎖鎌
• spear with curved cross-blades - abbreviation ➜ 鎌槍
• gooseneck tenon and mortise joint - abbreviation ➜ 鎌継
• noisiness - archaism
• part of a fish around the gills - usually written using kana alone

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, slippers, pants, a skirt, etc.) ➜ 着替える
• to put on the wrong pair of shoes by mistake ➜ 履き違える

adverb / ~と adverb:

• choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one) - esp. 胸がきゅん（と）なる - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun / noun / ~する noun:

• hindrance; obstacle; nuisance

~する noun:

• to visit (somebody's home) ➜ お邪魔します

noun:

• demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour - orig. meaning - Buddhism term

noun:

• G5; Conference of Ministers of the Group of Five

noun:

• sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work

noun / ~する noun:

• contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a forum, blog, etc.)

noun:

• umbrella carrier; servant who carried a long-handled umbrella for a noble

adverb:

• for a moment; even as a joke; even in the slightest degree

noun:

• temporary legislation; legislation with a specified duration; act valid for a limited time