expression / ichidan verb:

• to lead (a man) around by the nose ➜ 鼻毛を読む

noun:

• aliyah; immigration to Israel - From Hebrew

noun:

• morning drink to get rid of a hangover ➜ むかえざけ

noun:

• amazing truth; cardinal principle; key (to understanding)

noun:

• taking one's lover to a hotel

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.) - sometimes used as a pickup line - colloquialism

noun:

• small fence to keep out people and horses

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be worn out (from domestic life)

godan ~る verb:

• to bend down with a round back

noun:

• severe accident (esp. relating to a nuclear reactor)

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to be the mother of someone's child

noun:

• ability to take action; energy; fire; dynamism; leverage

expression / adverb:

• openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face

noun / ~する noun:

• ceasing to write; putting down one's pen

noun / ~する noun:

• delivery of a vehicle (to its new owner)

adjectival noun:

• internal (to a country); interior; home; national; domestic

noun / ~の noun:

• transhumance; moving stock between pastures according to season

noun:

• social group with common ties to a region ➜ 血縁集団

noun / ~する noun:

• coming to a post office, broadcasting station, etc. ➜ 局【きょく】・局【きょく】

noun:

• conservative swing; drift to the right; rightward trend

suffix:

• suffix appended to somebody else's family members - honorific language

noun:

• breed of chicken native to Akita Prefecture

noun:

• mythical Japanese hominid (similar to yeti or Bigfoot)

noun:

• steamed rice as an offering to a god - honorific language - obscure term - Shintō term

noun:

• filled pause (e.g. um, er, ee-to)