expression / godan ~う verb:

• to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to snap one's fingers
• to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles

noun:

• millionaire ［ちょうじゃ］
• one's superior; one's elder; one's senior
• virtuous and gentle person - archaism
• female owner of a whorehouse in a post town ［ちょうじゃ］ - archaism
• chief of a post town ［ちょうじゃ］ - archaism ➜ 宿駅

noun / ~する noun:

• grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism
• grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

temporal noun / ~の noun:

• used; second-hand; old

noun:

• Middle Ages ［ちゅうこ］

noun:

• tetrapod; tetrahedral concrete structure used in breakwaters ➜ 消波ブロック

noun:

• triangles (used in mechanical drawing); set square

noun:

• inside cloth used around cuff and hem

noun:

• long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana) - known as ちょうおん

noun:

• sphygmomanometer (instrument used to measure blood pressure)

noun:

• (ceremonial) arrow used to drive off evil

noun:

• bamboo blowpipe used to stimulate a fire

noun:

• pan which can be used without water

noun:

• writing style used to write the rankings - Sumo term

noun:

• writing style used to write the rankings - Sumo term

noun:

• conservative calligraphy style used to write rankings - Sumo term

noun:

• wrestler's belt used in a bout - Sumo term

noun:

• pentagram (as used in divination, etc.)

noun:

• "professional name" used by hostesses and geisha

noun:

• classification of fragrant woods used as incense

noun:

• brandling (when used as fishing bait) ➜ 縞蚯蚓

noun:

• type of flat knot used in nets

interjection:

• whoa (command used to stop a horse, etc.) ➜ どうどう

noun:

• piton (metal support peg used when climbing) - From French ➜ ハーケン

prefix:

• prefix used to strengthen a derogatory adjective ➜ いけ好かない