expression / noun:

• a swan among ducklings; a diamond among stones; a great figure among the common run of men - idiom

noun:

• avid desire; drooling over (something); watering at the mouth - four character idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to angrily reject; to snub; to give a person a good scolding; to give a person a rap on the knuckles

noun:

• follow-up question; related question; interpellation on related matters

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something)
• to be named after

noun:

• manager; steward; person next in rank to the chief retainer and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family (Edo period) - honorific language ➜ 用人

noun:

• involuntary upgrade; operational upgrade; free upgrade to business or first class on an overbooked flight

noun:

• exhalation; expiration; exhaled air Antonym: 吸気

adverb:

• day by day; every day; by the day

noun:

• external character; user-defined character; character not included in the JIS character set - IT term
• kanji not included in the jōyō or jinmeiyō list ➜ 常用漢字・人名用漢字
• foreign letters (esp. of a western language); foreign writing

expression:

• one becomes sleepy when one's stomach is full; full stomach, sleepy head; when the skin of the belly is extended, the skin of the eyes droops [literal] - proverb

adjectival noun / noun:

• subtle grace; hidden beauty; yugen; mysterious profundity; elegant simplicity; the subtle and profound; the occult

expression / ichidan verb:

• to call dibs; to establish a claim; to spit on something (thus preventing others from taking it) [literal] - idiom

noun:

• smoking-free principle; no-smoking rule; smoking ban; ban on smoking

noun:

• academic meritocracy; education-conscious society; society that places (excessive) emphasis on academic records

noun:

• rice tax (ritsuryo system); rice levy; tax on rice fields ➜ 田租
• annual tribute; annual tax

noun:

• carnivorous female; predatory woman; aggressive woman who take the initiative in relationships with men ➜ 肉食系女子【にくしょくけいじょし】

interjection:

• whatever; never mind; I don't care; the hell with it

expression / adjectival noun:

• triumphant (over a mediocre achievement); boastful; as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck [literal]

expression / adjective:

• fledgling; young and inexperienced; green; wet behind the ears

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps

noun:

• Stephanoberyciformes; Cetomimiformes; order of fishes containing the whalefishes

noun:

• mead; honey wine; ambrosia; nectar of the gods

noun:

• autumn; fall; withering of the grass

expression / noun:

• conducting oneself properly; right conduct; doing the right thing