adverb / expression:

• as you please; in any way you like; as you wish

noun:

• quasi-drug; medicated products; quasi-medicine; product with relatively mild medicinal effect, sold in general stores as well as pharmacies

expression / adverb:

• as you want; as you will

expression / adverb:

• in the end; after all is said and done; at the striped mullet's ultimate maturity (when the striped mullet is fully grown) [literal] ➜ 鯔【とど】

expression:

• might is right; history is written by the victors; winners are always right and losers are always in the wrong - proverb

expression:

• there is a tendency; there is a possibility

expression:

• East is East, and West is West - proverb

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• feeling refreshed; feeling relieved - onomatopoeia
• neat; tidy; clean

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun / adjectival noun:

• frank; open-hearted; plain; simple; light

adverb / ~と adverb:

• completely; entirely

adverb:

• not in the least (with neg. verb); not at all

adjectival noun:

• nothing at all; completely useless; hopeless; awful

adverb / ~と adverb:

• stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness - onomatopoeia ➜ きりっと
• cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible
• creaking of a door or oar

conjunction:

• so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

conjunction:

• therefore; for that reason; so

noun:

• percentage of votes counted so far

expression:

• so what!; who gives a damn?

conjunction:

• and in addition to that; even so

expression / adjective:

• had better do so

expression:

• the child is father to the man; the soul of a child of three (is the same) at 100 [literal]

noun:

• young men who are not competitive as in the traditional male stereotype, including in the avid pursuit of money and sex, and who may also be kind, co-operative and family-oriented - abbreviation ➜ 草食系男子
• men who pretend they aren't interested in women; spineless males; men with no balls - abbreviation - slang

noun:

• one who is obsessed with (getting into, holding on to) political power; one who is obsessed with the idea of taking over government - four character idiom

expression:

• family members should fall into line with the head of the family even if his taste is a little odd, like wearing a red eboshi, which is ordinarily black - proverb ➜ 烏帽子

noun:

• a single word; (not even) a word; (not even) a syllable - four character idiom

adverb:

• at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much (far) as possible

noun:

• stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers) - esp. 重石 - abbreviation ➜ 重し石
• weight (as used in balances)

noun:

• young boy or girl being trained as a geisha or as a kabuki actor

expression / adverb:

• with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

noun:

• flunitrazepam (hypnotic drug formerly marketed as Rohypnol); roofies (flunitrazepam used as a date-rape drug)