noun:

• gently sloping mountain (of the less rugged mountain of a pair of mountains) ➜ 男山

noun:

• cow spot pattern (as on the hide of a cow); cow-skin pattern

expression:

• day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by ➜ 日を追って

adverb:

• now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

noun / ~する noun:

• implication (in a crime); involvement
• sitting in a row (in the same seat) - archaism

noun:

• old road; ancient road
• ancient methods; ancient moral teachings; the way of learning ［こどう］

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)

noun:

• the six realms (Deva realm, Asura realm, Human realm, Animal realm, Hungry Ghost realm, Naraka realm) - Buddhism term

noun:

• modern koto (in contrast to the gagaku koto or gakuso); modern koto music ➜ 楽箏

noun:

• chairman of executive council (usu. of a party); chairman of the general affairs committee

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to fall in love (for the first time); to know love
• to be compassionate

noun:

• top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

expression:

• to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

expression / adverb:

• in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

noun:

• freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government)

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position - idiom

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to get along; to hit it off; to be on the same page; to work well together; to synchronize

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least

noun:

• the way there; outbound leg; outbound trip; departing leg

suffix noun:

• bound for ... - usu. ゆき ➜ 東京行き

noun:

• outbound ticket

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• last night; the previous night
• night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air

noun:

• (in the shape of a) mouth
• mouthpiece (of a cigarette)
• manner of speech

conjunction:

• and then; besides; on top of that
• in that case; that being the case; if so