noun:

• country living; life in the country; country life

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront

noun:

• invalid diet; diet for the sick; diet for patients

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to drift together; to drift to the shore

~と adverb / adverb:

• more; much more; still more; all the more

noun:

• step; rung; level; rank
• paragraph; passage
• ichidan (verb, verb conjugation) - abbreviation ➜ 一段動詞【いちだんどうし】・一段活用【いちだんかつよう】・五段

noun:

• (being in) the red; deficit Antonym: 黒字
• red letter; red writing
• corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to catch; to stop the blow
• to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept; to come to grips with

noun:

• kyogen interlude; short scene during a noh play, performed by a kyogen actor (usu. explaining the play) ➜ 本狂言

noun:

• the three main gods: Amaterasu Omikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto; three precious children - Shintō term

expression:

• neither one thing nor the other; too short for a belt, too long for a sleeve tie [literal]

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• being both repellant and attractive at the same time; being both cute and disgusting - slang - colloquialism

expression:

• when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel - proverb

noun:

• night mooring (for a boat) ➜ 夜泊
• sleeping away for the night (esp. in a red light district)

noun:

• kyogen interlude; short scene during a noh play, performed by a kyogen actor (usu. explaining the play) ➜ 間狂言

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

adverb:

• some time ago; the other day; at some time or other; once

noun:

• ptarmigan (Lagopus muta, esp. the Japanese ptarmigan, Lagopus muta japonica); grouse

noun:

• forget-me-not (esp. the water forget-me-not, Myosotis scorpioides)

expression:

• room to breathe (usually in the negative as "no room to breathe") ➜ 立錐の余地もない

expression:

• then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to find oneself in deep trouble; to be deep in the shit ➜ 土壺【どつぼ】

expression:

• out with the demon, in with fortune; devils out, good luck in - recital chanted on Setsubun during the bean-scattering ceremony ➜ 豆まき・節分

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the sun)

noun:

• a cold in the throat; common cold with a sore throat