noun:

• old name for a cave cricket
• even though; despite; even more; still

expression:

• good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green - proverb

expression:

• though it may appear otherwise, it's a small world - proverb

~する noun:

• to be in one's office; to work for a company

noun:

• signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move - Martial Arts term

noun:

• juice pressed from a bitter orange - From Dutch "pons" ➜ ポン酢【ポンず】
• punch (i.e. fruit punch) ➜ ポンチ

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to unseat someone (in an election); to defeat a sitting member

expression / ichidan verb:

• to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)

noun:

• castle on a hill in the plains; flatland-mountain castle ➜ 平城【ひらじろ】・山城【やまじろ】

noun:

• woman employed in a restaurant, teahouse or teahouse offering sexual services ➜ 茶屋・色茶屋

noun:

• metal fake sword (esp. one that greatly resembles a real sword)

noun / ~する noun:

• falling due to a strong wind; being toppled by the wind

expression / ichidan verb:

• to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into

noun:

• charming, enticing smile; smile meant to catch a man's attention

noun:

• vista; view; scene; scenic view

suffix / counter:

• counter for scenes (in a play)

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle

noun:

• puff piece (in a newspaper, etc.); flatteringly exaggerated article; sycophantic article ➜ 提灯持ち

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to fly into a jealous rage; to go mad with jealousy

noun:

• (Chinese) jump rope; jumping over a fixed elastic rope ➜ ゴム跳び・ゴム紐【ゴムひも】

noun:

• sawing
• death by sawing (i.e. as a capital punishment)

noun:

• selling electricity (e.g. domestic solar power to a power company)

noun:

• quantity (per carton, etc.); number contained (in a packet, etc.)

noun:

• whole temple complex; all the temples on a mountain
• one mountain - orig. meaning ➜ 一山【ひとやま】

noun:

• repairing pottery with a lacquer mixed with gold, silver, etc.

noun:

• rosette; ceiling rose; circular electrical cord mounting, usu. on a ceiling