expression:

• one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)

expression / ~の noun / adverb:

• by prefecture ➜ 都道府県【とどうふけん】

noun:

• always conducting oneself as though one were on a battlefield; being combat ready at all times (of a person) - four character idiom

expression:

• every last one; one and all; from A to Z
• as soon as; right after; no sooner (than) - verb+はしから - usually written using kana alone

noun:

• one's actual age ➜ 実年齢
• one's fifties and sixties - now officially referred to as 中高年 ➜ 中高年

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to be struck by lightning

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to fatigue one's mind

noun / ~する noun:

• united into one

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to show one's privates

noun:

• worship by the emperor at a shrine - honorific language

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to stretch one's arms; to elongate one's arms - obscure term

noun:

• ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip
• walking in large steps
• walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg

noun:

• government by the imperial court

noun:

• focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint

noun:

• being at one's wit's end; being (quite) at a loss (what to do) - four character idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to have one's name entered (in a list)

expression:

• not knowing what to do with the time one has on one's hand - unorthodox form ➜ 間が持てない

noun:

• wait to turn either of two pairs into a three-of-a-kind to finish one's hand - Mahjong term - From Chinese ➜ シャンポン待ち【シャンポンまち】

noun:

• within one's body

noun:

• period when one's voice changes; (age of) puberty

noun:

• broken by the wind

noun / ~する noun:

• offering one's opinion (to someone on something) - four character idiom

expression:

• by any standard; (not) even as flattery

noun:

• skin eruptions caused by a cold or fever - obscure term ➜ ほろ子【ほろし】

noun:

• exceeding (overstepping) one's powers (competence, authority); abuse of one's legal authority; acting ultra vires - four character idiom