adjectival noun / ~の noun:

• natural; as a matter of course; justified; deserved; reasonable

noun:

• doing as one is told; yes-man

suffix:

• day (as in holiday)

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• daytime ➜ デーゲーム

noun:

• fittings such as sliding doors, fusuma, shoji, etc.; fixtures

noun:

• yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors) - From Sanskrit "yaksa"

suffix noun / ~する noun:

• denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

noun:

• national review (as an act of a peoples' sovereignty)

expression / conjunction:

• ... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

noun:

• class library (as in C++) - IT term

expression / adverb:

• as a general rule; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally

noun / ~する noun:

• agency; charge; management; act as an owner's agent

noun:

• number of large objects such as cars, computers, etc.

noun:

• outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer - often はた目に

noun:

• mameitagin; Edo-period lump of silver used as currency

noun / ~の noun:

• conglomerate; group of companies run as a single organization

noun:

• protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister

noun:

• earthenware pot (used as a decanter); jar; jug

noun:

• leavening agent (such as sourdough, yeast, baking powder)

expression:

• with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

noun:

• public opinion (sentiment) as reflected in the print media - four character idiom

adverb / ~の noun:

• the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional

noun:

• deconstruction (as in the term coined by Jacques Derrida)

noun:

• playing with dirt ➜ 土遊び
• gardening; farming (as a hobby)

expression:

• being widely talked about as a prominent prospect (for) ➜ 呼び声の高い

noun:

• carborundum (hard silicon carbide solid, used as an abrasive) ➜ 炭化ケイ素