noun:

• speech; tongue; talk; eloquence ［弁・辯］

suffix noun:

• dialect; brogue; accent ［弁・辯］

noun:

• bento; Japanese box lunch ［弁・辨］ - abbreviation ➜ 弁当【べんとう】
• petal ［弁・瓣］ ➜ 花弁【はなびら】

noun / ~の noun:

• valve ［弁・瓣］

noun:

• Oversight Department; division of the daijokan under the ritsuryo system responsible for controlling central and provincial governmental offices ［弁・辨］ ➜ 太政官・弁官

expression:

• a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (pouring) water on a hot stone [literal] - idiom

noun:

• plan which is shown on the left; left-most plan; map on the left (chart, graph) ➜ 右図

noun:

• last day of March; last day of the third lunar month (marking the end of spring)

noun:

• prajna; wisdom required to attain enlightenment - Buddhism term - From Sanskrit "prajñā"
• noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy) ➜ 般若面【はんにゃめん】
• family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask
• dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression - abbreviation ➜ 般若面【はんにゃづら】

noun:

• Grand Empress Dowager, the Empress Dowager and the Empress Consort

noun:

• Grand Empress Dowager, the Empress Dowager and the Empress Consort - obscure term ➜ 三后

noun:

• Grand Empress Dowager, the Empress Dowager and the Empress Consort - obscure term ➜ 三后

noun:

• mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to address (someone) without using an honorific title; to refer to (someone) without an honorific title

noun:

• ground; land; earth; soil - abbreviation
• the region in question; the local area
• skin
• texture; fabric; material; weave
• base; background
• one's true nature
• narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story)
• real life; actuality
• captured territory (in the game of go)
• noh chorus ➜ 地謡
• accompaniment music (in Japanese dance)
• basic phrase (in Japanese music; usu. repetitive)
• base part (of multiple shamisens)

noun / ~の noun:

• neighbor (neighbour); next to (esp. living next door to)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

expression / godan ~る verb:

• by means of; due to; because of; according to

auxiliary verb / godan ~く verb:

• to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done - contraction of ..て or で plus 置く

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up ➜ 澄む

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to be excited about; to get all worked up about

noun:

• call of nature; urge to urinate or defecate (esp. to defecate)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)

noun / ~する noun:

• addition (to a text); additional entry (e.g. to a database)

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be blown in (e.g. rain); to sweep in

expression / ichidan verb:

• to cause a loss
• to make a hole (in)

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to be a wet-blanket; to spoil a person's pleasure

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to fall into a trap; to play into another's hands