noun / ~する noun:

• sleeping one's way up (the career ladder)

noun:

• high-water mark; high-water line; high-water shoreline ➜ 干潮線

noun:

• waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time

noun:

• one's real intention

noun:

• local fire brigade - archaism

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked

noun:

• evil influence

noun / ~する noun:

• advance payment ➜ 前借り

noun:

• ebb and flow

noun:

• dead center; dead centre; right in the middle

expression:

• a watched pot never boils - proverb

noun:

• pubic hair (on a woman) - vulgar - slang

expression / noun:

• non-conveyor belt sushi; sushi served in a restaurant that doesn't have a conveyor belt ➜ 回転寿司

noun:

• mottled pattern; patchy pattern

noun:

• being completely full - obsolete term

noun:

• circle (sometimes used for zero) ➜ 丸【まる】
• 'correct' (when marking) ➜ 二重丸【にじゅうまる】
• symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship) ➜ 〇〇【まるまる】
• period; full stop ➜ 句点
• maru mark; semivoiced sound; p-sound ➜ 半濁点

noun:

• tuna fishing

adjectival noun / noun:

• bright red; deep red

noun:

• number enclosed within a circle (symbol)

noun:

• dugout canoe

noun:

• chronic myelogenous (myeloid) leukemia; CML

godan ~む verb:

• to use (in cooking); to mix (in)

noun:

• curly hair; curled hair

noun:

• jewel; pearl; gemstone - Buddhism term
• Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel - Buddhism term

noun:

• wrong number ➜ 間違い電話