noun:

• not employed; holding a post but having no duties

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• calm or at rest; having nothing to do; still

noun:

• (an ordinary citizen) having no special rank or title - four character idiom

expression:

• unplugged; not needing or having electrification (e.g. music)

noun:

• fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)

noun:

• short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days) ➜ 大の月

expression / adjective:

• generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality ➜ 人がいい

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• punchy; powerful; hard-hitting; stimulating; having impact

expression / adjective:

• spoony; spooney; having a soft spot for women

expression / adjective:

• frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health

expression / adjective:

• frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health

expression / adverb:

• in all parts of the world; in all countries; anywhere in the world; both in the Occident and the Orient

ichidan verb:

• to give way to the light of the morning (i.e. the darkness gives way)

noun:

• water and moon
• the moon reflected on the water
• pit of the stomach; solar plexus ➜ 水落

noun:

• regular adoption (official adoption with the consent of both parties and without dissolving the relationship with the biological parents)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to open the lid; to lift a lid Antonym: 蓋を閉める
• to open the lid (on); to make public - idiom
• to start (something) - idiom
• to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect); to look at the condition of something - idiom
• to open (of a theatre) - idiom

noun:

• any of a number of secret societies of ancient China (often opposed to the government)

noun:

• one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of general affairs) - Buddhism term ➜ 六知事

noun:

• Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i

noun:

• semi-Western, semi-Japanese wooden sailing boat, popular during the latter half of the Meiji period and the Taisho period

noun:

• parting of the ways; the way to hades; one's way after the parting

noun:

• middle of the road; on the road
• on the way (to one's destination)

adverbial noun / temporal noun / ~の noun:

• whole life; a lifetime; all through life; one existence; a generation; an age; the whole world; the era

~の noun:

• (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

noun / ~の noun:

• middle of the road; centrism; moderation; golden mean

noun:

• the middle (of what one is doing); half-way
• middle way; middle path - Buddhism term

noun:

• thin, soft membrane inside the tip of a bamboo culm; silky inner covering at the tip of a bamboo shoot ➜ 絹皮【きぬかわ】