noun:

• self-healing; spontaneous recovery

noun:

• sword used for self-defense ➜ 守り刀

noun:

• self-defence fire brigade; fire brigade associated with building, company, etc.

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• self-publishing; publishing at one's own expense

noun:

• act of self-harm; self-injurious behavior; self-injurious behaviour

noun:

• person obsessed with thoughts of sex - colloquialism

noun / ~の noun / adjectival noun:

• excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person

noun:

• being absorbed in self-indulgent pleasures; giving oneself up to debauchery and dissipation - four character idiom

godan ~る verb:

• to make a self-satisfied face; to look triumphant - slang ➜ どや顔【どやがお】

noun:

• the self; the ego

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• self-satisfaction (esp. in a nationalistic sense); smugness - orig. used specifically to make fun of Koreans, now broader - slang - derogatory term - From Korean "heolheol"

noun:

• self-motivation; spontaneity; spontaneousness

adjectival noun / noun:

• self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent

noun:

• independence and self-reliance - four character idiom

noun:

• self-serve system for toothbrushes, razors, etc. in business hotels - From English "amenity viking" ➜ バイキング

noun:

• self publicity; advertising oneself

~の noun / noun:

• (for) self-defense; (for) self-protection

noun / ~する noun:

• self-control and close application; self-denial and diligent devotion - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• self-help efforts; self-supporting endeavor - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• self-contradiction - four character idiom

expression:

• the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was

noun:

• riichi with self-draw win (common pair of yaku) - Mahjong term

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself

noun:

• self-pollination ➜ 他家受粉

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• self-possessed; calm