expression:

• one of these days; before very long; in the near future

noun:

• air or vapour in the soil (vapor)
• electrical earth; ground

noun:

• sacred items buried in the ring during its ritual purification - Sumo term

noun:

• maelstrom; the state of affairs being in great turmoil - four character idiom

expression:

• people in the whole world being all brothers; universal brotherhood - four character idiom

noun:

• (the two sides) being evenly-matched in influence or power - four character idiom

noun:

• the founder of our sect (esp. in reference to Nichiren) - honorific language

noun:

• being full of vitality (energy); in exuberant spirits; effervescent; ebullient - four character idiom

noun:

• being full of vitality (energy); in exuberant spirits; effervescent; ebullient - four character idiom

noun:

• being moderate in eating; stopping short of stuffing oneself - four character idiom

noun:

• strategy of holing oneself up in a castle (house, building) - four character idiom

noun:

• Ilex macropoda (species of holly common in Japan)

noun:

• on-board device (e.g. in prepaid road toll system)

noun:

• nuclear family in the postwar generation - From English "new family"

noun:

• lookup (e.g. in a dictionary, address list, etc.)

noun:

• low kick (e.g. in fighting)

noun / suffix:

• general affairs section (e.g. in a company); operations division

noun:

• information on space availability in a parking lot (car park) - four character idiom

~と adverb / adverb:

• flutter; flap; sound of something light moving in the wind - onomatopoeia

noun:

• occurrence of deep vein thrombosis in air travelers ➜ エコノミークラス症候群

noun:

• hypercholesterolemia; hypercholesterolaemia (excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream)

noun:

• list of 1,006 kanji taught in Japanese primary schools ➜ 常用漢字・当用漢字

noun:

• small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed ➜ 杯洗

noun:

• medial; final-head (glide before the center vowel in Chinese)

noun:

• championship; defense (e.g. of a position in debate); apologetics