noun:

• commoners; the masses - archaism

noun / ~の noun:

• beyond the bay ➜ 湾内【わんない】

noun / ~の noun / adverb / ~と adverb:

• (on) the hour

noun:

• below the knee

expression:

• reinventing the wheel - idiom

noun:

• the elite (class) - humorous term - colloquialism

noun:

• (on the) bridge

expression:

• all the same - from the similarity of the characters

noun:

• in the clouds

noun / ~する noun:

• leaving the base - Baseball term

conjunction:

• if one were to speak of ..., then certainly; if it were the case that ..., then certainly; if it were a ..., then certainly; phrase used to indicate the inevitability of what follows it (based on what precedes it) ➜ 言う・言う
• so that means (when used in sentence-initial position)

ichidan verb:

• to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself - idiom

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to throw something to each other; to pass something back and forth; to bandy something around
• to take part in a pitching duel - Baseball term

noun:

• booklet constituting an informal living will (containing wishes regarding one's hospitalization or funeral, and perhaps one's life story, messages to loved ones, etc.) - From English "ending note"

noun / adjectival noun:

• unfinished; unripe; incomplete

noun:

• unfermented narezushi; unfermented brine-pickled sushi ➜ 熟れ鮨
• noh mask with slightly protruding horns and frizzy hair (representing a woman on her way to becoming a hannya) ➜ 般若

noun:

• dilapidated house; tumbledown house; hovel; miserable shack
• my house; my home - humble language
• small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to screw in
• to thrust into; to push into; to shove into
• to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

noun:

• six main gagaku modes (equivalent to A Dorian, B Dorian, E Dorian, D Mixolydian, E Mixolydian and G Mixolydian) ➜ 左方唐楽

noun:

• between one's eyes; before one's eyes; space where one's left and right eyesight meet

noun:

• whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
• to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married - colloquialism

noun:

• being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to flicker
• to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate; to waver

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to create; to bring forth; to produce
• to invent; to think up and bring into being
• to give birth to; to bear