noun:

• large income earner; people in the higher income brackets

noun:

• person adrift on the sea; castaway (on an island)

noun:

• thrush (esp. the dusky thrush, Turdus naumanni)

ichidan verb:

• to hasten (the work); to urge (a person) on

noun:

• do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf

noun:

• counting on the abacus
• cost-benefit calculation; profit calculation

expression:

• Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word - four character idiom

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to get distracted; to jump off the track

ichidan verb:

• to put something in the wrong place; to misplace

noun:

• Benelux; Benelux countries (Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg)

noun:

• stork (esp. the Oriental stork, Ciconia boyciana)

noun:

• the Emperor's command; private message from an emperor ➜ 勅語

noun:

• ability to oppose the thumb; opposable thumb

noun / ~する noun:

• suddenly seeing the light; it suddenly dawning upon one - four character idiom ➜ 豁然大悟

expression:

• the clouds look menacing
• things don't look good

expression / ichidan verb:

• to retort; to turn the tables (on someone)

expression:

• no exception; without exception; always the same

noun:

• responsibility for the consequences; absolute liability; moral responsibility; answerability

expression / godan -いく／-ゆく verb (spec.):

• to be on the right track; to go well

noun:

• dark age; the Dark Ages

noun:

• Tokugawa shogunate (i.e. the Edo shogunate, 1603-1867)

noun:

• wrestling outside the formal tournaments; wrestling just for fun - archaism - Sumo term

expression / adjective:

• as soon as possible; at the earliest time

noun:

• linen kariginu - archaism ➜ 狩衣
• (during the Edo period) plain kariginu