noun:

• staffing a retail outlet with one person - From English "one operation"

noun:

• A Plan for Remodeling the Japanese Archipelago (1972 LDP policy proposal)

noun:

• engaging the clutch (usu. on a motorcycle) - From English "clutch meet"

noun:

• patterned cloth laid on a table or Buddhist altar; antependium

noun:

• large lever used to control a train - From English "master controller"

noun:

• snowrose (Serissa japonica); tree of a thousand stars; Japanese boxthorn

noun:

• fire truck (specifically one equipped with a pump); pumper

noun:

• small folding knife with a rectangular blade used to sharpen pencils ➜ ミッキーナイフ

noun:

• region code (e.g. of a DVD)

noun:

• stigmatized property; real estate where a crime, death, etc. has occurred

noun:

• railway carriage with the air conditioning set to a higher temperature

noun:

• railway carriage with the air conditioning set to a higher temperature ➜ 弱冷房車【じゃくれいぼうしゃ】

expression:

• the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip! - proverb

noun:

• long strips of decorative paper or leather attached to a matoi ➜ 纏

noun / ~する noun:

• negotiating for permission to film (in a specific location) ➜ ロケ

noun / ~する noun:

• turning into a slum; becoming run-down; slumism; slumification

noun / ~する noun:

• having a hard time getting used to unfamiliar places (of children)

noun:

• room key (e.g. at a hotel)

noun:

• absentee appointment to a distant administrative post (Nara and Heian periods) - archaism

noun:

• feelings toward other people; sensitivity to other people's feelings; feelings one gives to other people through interpersonal relationships - four character idiom

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• all day long

temporal noun:

• last day of the month; last day of the year; New Year's Eve

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to hold an additional item in one's hand
• to use an additional hand to hold

noun:

• five fruits (peach, Japanese plum, apricot, jujube, Japanese chestnut)
• five types of effect in cause-and-effect relationships ［五果］ - Buddhism term
• five effects of ignorance and formations on one's current life ［五果］ - Buddhism term

expression / ichidan verb:

• to build up one's strength; to get stronger
• to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to wash; to cleanse; to rinse
• to inquire into; to investigate
• to purify (one's heart)
• to lave (e.g. shore); to wash over (e.g. deck); to sweep