noun:

• atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience - colloquialism ➜ 雰囲気

noun:

• official promotional photo of a musician, model, etc. - from アーティスト写真 - abbreviation

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to stretch; to reach out for
• to thrust (javelin)
• to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.) ➜ 手を差し伸べる

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be famed; to be extolled; to have one's praises sung; to be celebrated; to be admired ➜ 謳う
• to be stipulated; to be declared; to be clearly expressed

noun:

• Hundred Schools of Thought; general term for the large number of scholars and controversialists, and their respective schools, that flourished during China's Spring and Autumn period and Warring States period - four character idiom

noun:

• New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year - four character idiom

noun:

• cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth
• shrieking sound; woman's scream; loud scream
• cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus) ➜ ホトトギス

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to wake; to wake up
• to become sober; to sober up; to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia)
• to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

noun:

• teapot-like object made typically of lacquerware and used to pour hot and cold liquids
• basin of water with two handles on either side used for washing one's face or hands ➜ 盥

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to capsize
• to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over; to lie on one's back

noun:

• secretary-general; general secretary (esp. of Communist parties of the Democratic Republic of North Korea and the People's Republic of China) ➜ 主席

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to clear; to make clear
• to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to feign indifference
• to look demure; to look prim; to put on airs
• to strain (one's ears); to listen carefully ➜ 耳を澄ます【みみをすます】

noun:

• island
• territory (of a prostitute, organized crime gang, etc.); turf - usually written using kana alone

noun / ~する noun:

• preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

noun / suffix noun:

• corner; nook; recess

noun:

• downstage right (on a noh stage) ［角］ - obscure term ➜ 目付柱

noun / adjectival noun:

• unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; disaster; accident

noun:

• death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

pronoun:

• you - formerly honorific, now oft. derog. term referring to an equal or inferior - familiar language - male language
• presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.) ［おまえ］

noun / suffix noun:

• pillow; bolster
• introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

noun:

• end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

noun / ~する noun:

• propulsion; drive
• promotion (e.g. of a government policy); furtherance; implementation

noun / ~する noun:

• holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

noun:

• hall (dance, concert, etc.)
• hole
• whole
• dining area of a restaurant

noun / ~する noun:

• cut; cutting
• haircut
• shuffle (cards); shuffling

noun:

• scene; shot (in a movie)

noun / ~する noun:

• expedition; (military) campaign
• tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit

noun:

• waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae ➜ 短歌