expression:

• there is no place like home; home is sweet to an exile - proverb

expression:

• it is easy to start an enterprise but hard to maintain it - proverb

noun:

• limitation; prescription of the right to prosecute an accused; statute of limitation - Law term

noun:

• making paper umbrellas; overlaying an umbrella framework
• paper umbrella maker

noun:

• mimicking an animal's call (esp. a bird); imitating a call

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

noun:

• public company; corporation; KK; formula for an incorporated public company

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

• to use as an intermediary ➜ を介して
• to worry; to mind; to care - in the form 意に介する ➜ 意に介する

noun:

• every word and act; just a word or an act - four character idiom

noun:

• the point of a sword; the advance of an army

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)

expression / noun:

• apple core; core of an apple

noun:

• temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp ➜ 正社員【せいしゃいん】

noun / adjectival noun:

• being of an upright character; being of a noble nature - four character idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to have an eye on; to zero in on

noun:

• prosaic person; person of an unromantic turn of mind; philistine - four character idiom

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to snatch; to grab; to steal
• to charge (an exorbitant price) for

noun:

• miso eaten as it is; neat miso as an accompaniment - Food term

expression / adjective:

• having a small bladder; having an overactive bladder

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to hang up (e.g. a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) ➜ 壁にかける
• to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover
• to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.) ➜ 眼鏡を掛ける
• to make (a call) ➜ 電話を掛ける
• to spend (time, money); to expend; to use ➜ 時間を掛ける
• to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto somebody ➜ 塩をかける
• to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, an alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, a song, etc.)
• to cause (somebody inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose ➜ 迷惑を掛ける
• to multiply (arithmetic operation)
• to secure (e.g. lock) ➜ 鍵を掛ける
• to take a seat; to sit; to rest (something on something else); to support (something on something else) ➜ 腰を掛ける
• to bind - also 繋ける
• to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble ➜ 賭ける【かける】
• to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on
• to hold (a play, festival, etc.)
• to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)
• to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.) ➜ 裁判に掛ける
• to increase further
• to catch (in a trap, etc.)
• to set atop
• to erect (a makeshift building)
• to apply (insurance) ➜ 保険を掛ける
• to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word; to play on words ➜ 掛詞

suffix / ichidan verb:

• to be partway doing ...; to begin (but not complete) ...; to be about to ... - after -masu stem of verb ➜ 話し掛ける
• to address (someone); to direct (something, to someone); to do (something, to someone) - after -masu stem of verb; indicates (verb) is being directed to someone ➜ 話し掛ける

noun / ~する noun:

• dispatch; despatch; deployment

noun:

• temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp - abbreviation ➜ 派遣社員・派遣労働者

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• about the middle (of an era)

noun:

• middle lobe (right lung); median lobe (prostate) - Anatomy term

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to boil up; to seethe
• to get excited; to be in an uproar

noun:

• complex sentence; sentence with an independent clause and at least one dependent clause - Linguistics term

expression:

• ill omened (as in "Don't say such an ill omened thing!"); unlucky