godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to prowl after; to keep watch on

noun:

• generation after generation; (for) generations to come

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided

noun:

• contraindication - Medicine term

noun:

• middle day (e.g sumo tournament, run of theatrical performances, etc.)

noun:

• Japanese calendar's six labels, indicating how auspicious each day is ➜ 先勝【せんしょう】・友引【ともびき】・先負【せんぶ】・仏滅【ぶつめつ】・大安【たいあん】・赤口【しゃっこう】

noun:

• Edo-period term for a time of day, roughly 6 pm

noun:

• first water drawn from a well on New Year's Day

noun:

• Empire Day (February 11th; national holiday held from 1872 to 1948) ➜ 建国記念の日

noun:

• Japanese calendar's six labels, indicating how auspicious each day is ➜ 六曜

expression:

• Rome was not built in a day - proverb

noun:

• chocolate given to a friend (on Valentine's day)

noun:

• lussekatt; Scandinavian saffron bun traditionally eaten on St Lucy's Day - From Swedish

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to look after (often medically); to take care of

noun:

• after-sales service; warranty service - From English "after service" ➜ アフターケア

adverbial noun / ~の noun:

• beyond this point; from now on; after this

~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

• to occur one after another; to happen in succession

noun:

• free service after one has finished one's apprenticeship ➜ お礼奉公

noun:

• 88 temples (of, or modeled after those of, Shikoku) ➜ 四国八十八箇所

noun:

• restoration of power (e.g. after power failure)

adverb:

• later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while ➜ 後【のち】・末に【すえに】

temporal noun:

• every evening; night after night

adverb:

• every evening; night after night

noun:

• after tax income; net income

temporal noun / ~の noun / suffix noun:

• dawn; daybreak Antonym: 暮れ

suffix noun / prefix noun:

• end; soon after something has ended
• beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)

noun:

• throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber