expression:

• every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop [literal] - proverb ➜ 餠

noun:

• original packaging (e.g. box holding several cartons, each with individually packaged products)

expression / adjective:

• blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect

expression:

• a friend is a good thing to have; a good friend is a great blessing

noun / ~する noun:

• vehement objection; bitter opposition

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to exclude; to close the door to

expression / adjectival noun:

• most important; central; matters most; overriding; top

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be torn off; to come off

noun:

• raging or roaring flames

noun:

• woody plant

adjectival noun / noun:

• absurd; unreasonable

noun / ~する noun:

• nodding; greeting (with eyes)

noun:

• moot court; mock trial

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

• penniless; broke

noun:

• unthinkable; out of the question

expression:

• a friend is a good thing to have; a good friend is a great blessing ➜ 持つべきものは友

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from

noun:

• custom of having toddlers step on a sticky rice cake on their first birthday

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to talk; to carry meaning

noun:

• light yellowish green; color of a freshly sprouted onion ➜ 萌黄色

noun:

• abstinence

noun:

• prime contract work; prime contractor

noun:

• nonnumeric literal - IT term

noun:

• profitable job; way to make a fast buck

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

• to leak out