noun / ~する noun:

• dribble (of a ball or puck); dribbling - Sports term

noun:

• merits (of a case); right or wrong

noun:

• resurrection (of a company or school, etc.)

noun:

• tight sleeve (of a kimono or dress)

noun / ~する noun:

• continued staging of a play or show

noun:

• (holding of) a solo recital or performance

noun / ~する noun:

• switching or shunting (of a rail car)

noun:

• bead or front sight of a firearm

noun:

• foot or base of a mountain; foothills

noun:

• turning or twisting part of a text ➜ 起承転結

noun / ~する noun:

• taking a picture or video of oneself ➜ 自撮り

noun:

• flag state (of a vessel or aircraft)

noun:

• poem or writings added to a picture or painting

noun:

• base fare for a bus or train or taxi

noun:

• ox or whale penis, used as a tonic or aphrodisiac

noun:

• soryo system; organization of regional landholding families based on divided inheritance under the leadership of a main heir, usu. the eldest son (Kamakura period)

noun:

• one mobile telephone ring (used by companies, usually sex-related, to register a phone number on a mobile in the hope people will return the call. Also used between acquaintances when swapping telephone numbers, or to get another person to call oneself)

noun:

• getting what one wants by complaining or grumbling; profiting by holding out or taking a hard line; getting more by raising a ruckus - colloquialism

noun:

• imperial memorial ceremony (held on the anniversary of the emperor's or empress's death, on fixed years) ➜ 式年

noun:

• large cut (e.g. of meat) ［大切り・大切］
• last piece of the day's programme; last act of a play; comic dialogue as the last item in vaudeville, music hall, etc.

noun:

• area of a soccer pitch between the penalty area and the centre ring (of tactical importance) - Sports term - From English "vital area"

noun:

• alley; alleyway; lane ［路地・露路］
• bare earth (i.e. ground not covered by a roof); open field; outdoors (non-greenhouse cultivation of crops) ［露地］
• teahouse garden ［路地・露地］
• path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

noun:

• taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

noun:

• fireplace or hearth dug into the ground or floor ➜ 囲炉裏

godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:

• to transmit by word of mouth