noun:

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

noun:

• computer game based on music and rhythm - abbreviation ➜ 音楽ゲーム

interjection:

• I'm ready!; Bring it on! - slang

noun:

• lussekatt; Scandinavian saffron bun traditionally eaten on St Lucy's Day - From Swedish

noun:

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

noun:

• curry and rice (esp. on school menus) - From English "curry stew" ➜ カレーライス

adverb / ~と adverb:

• focussing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun:

• selfish; self-serving - onomatopoeia

noun:

• post box on the front door; letterbox - From English "door post"

noun:

• mixture of mayonnaise and canned tuna, used on bread, pasta, etc. - abbreviation ➜ ツナマヨネーズ

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to take (a resource, e.g. time or money) ➜ 時間がかかる

godan ~る verb:

• to hang
• to come into view; to arrive ➜ お目にかかる
• to come under (a contract, a tax)
• to start (engines, motors)
• to attend; to deal with; to handle

godan ~る verb / auxiliary verb:

• to have started to; to be on the verge of

godan ~る verb:

• to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover

godan ~る verb / auxiliary verb:

• to (come) at

godan ~る verb:

• to be fastened ➜ 鍵がかかる
• to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.)
• to be caught in ➜ 罠にかかる
• to get a call ➜ 電話が掛かる
• to depend on

noun / ~する noun:

• graduation; completion (e.g. of a course)
• outgrowing something; moving on (from)

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• exactly; precisely; punctually; on the dot - onomatopoeia
• closely; tightly; (fitting) perfectly - onomatopoeia
• properly; without fail - onomatopoeia

noun / ~する noun:

• setting sail; putting out to sea
• starting anew; embarking on something new - idiom

noun:

• shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom

noun / ~する noun:

• devoting oneself to; concentrating on; commitment; admiration; adoration
• tipping over and collapsing - orig. meaning - archaism

noun:

• cold rice
• hanger-on; dependent ［ひやめし］ - abbreviation ➜ 冷や飯食い【ひやめしくい】
• disgraced former actor ［ひやめし］

noun:

• story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend

expression / noun:

• prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission

noun:

• ballast; crushed stone, gravel, etc. used on a roadbed or railway track - abbreviation ➜ バラスト

noun:

• set of dishes served on an individual tray for entertaining guests; banquet ➜ 懐石料理

expression:

• sweet words only please a fool; flattery works on puppets and fools - proverb

noun:

• neo-Confucianism (based on the teachings of Zhu Xi and his followers) ➜ 陽明学

noun:

• overnight stay when traveling (travelling) ➜ 旅寝
• sleeping on grass in an open field

noun:

• hanger-on; follower; flunky; sycophant
• purse strapped round one's waist

noun:

• pattern made from chrysanthemums with disordered petals, esp. used on family crests