expression / adjective:

• as soon as possible; at the earliest time

noun:

• family members; members of the household

noun:

• orchitis; inflammation of the testes - Medicine term

noun:

• forever; in perpetuity

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to wait and see; to see how the land lies

noun:

• Camelopardalis (constellation); the Giraffe - Astronomy term

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with - oft. in the negative

noun:

• imminent danger; like a carp stuck in a puddle on the road [literal]

noun:

• related (relevant) matters; matters relevant to the subject

noun:

• Aceraceae; family of flowering plants including the maples ➜ 槭樹

noun:

• amicus curiae; friend of the court - Law term

expression / ichidan verb:

• to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves

noun:

• point of compromise; common ground

noun:

• ichimatsu doll; traditional Japanese doll with a torso made of hardened sawdust

expression / adjective:

• having lost face; in a bind

noun:

• horse; block of rock completely separated from the surrounding rock either by mineral veins or fault planes - Geology term

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• former winters; the last winter

noun:

• misty, moonlit night; (spring) night with a hazy moon

noun:

• Megachasmidae; family whose sole member is the rare deep water megamouth shark

noun:

• gathering dark clouds; being under the shadow of - four character idiom

noun:

• hoei koban; koban coined during the Hōei period

noun:

• gliadin; protein found in grain gluten

noun:

• little four winds; winning hand consisting of three kongs or pungs of winds and a pair of the fourth wind - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun:

• way of holding a calligraphy brush; position of the arm used for a particular type of calligraphy

noun:

• Saiha; one of the eight gods of the koyomi ➜ 八将神