noun:

• the place where one is sent on an errand

noun / ~する noun:

• forgetting the words; inability to pronounce a word correctly

expression / adverb:

• as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

expression / adverb:

• as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

noun / ~する noun:

• talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip

noun / ~する noun:

• going to the capital; working in a government office

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere

noun / ~する noun:

• attestation; attest; vow or oath (made to the gods)

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• giving careful thought to the future; finishing up carefully

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to hang up the receiver (of a telephone)

noun:

• inversion of the word order in a sentence; anastrophe - Linguistics term

noun / ~の noun:

• bifurcation
• parting of the ways
• two-timing - colloquialism

adjective:

• smelling of milk; green; wet behind the ears; immature

noun:

• shellfish removed from the shell

noun:

• night-watch bell; bells tolling out the old year

noun:

• hear-not monkey (one of the three wise monkeys) ➜ 三猿

noun / ~する noun:

• being in the service of; serving at; holding office

noun:

• fruit near end of the vine; weak-looking fellow

noun:

• indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church)
• excuse; justification; rationalization

expression / adjective:

• bright even in the dark; clearly visible at night

noun:

• something not needed; person who is in the way

noun:

• sunrise viewed from the top of a high mountain ➜ 御来光

noun:

• bill collector for the night's entertainment; followers

noun / ~する noun:

• following the lead of; playing second fiddle to; follower

~の noun / noun:

• young; blooming (age); in the prime of youth; marriageable - usu. of women