expression / godan ~る verb:

• to accurately guess what subjects will turn up on a test; to have one's predictions turn out correct

noun:

• nitrogen mustard (chemical compound related to mustard gas, used as a chemical weapon or an anticarcinogen)

noun:

• children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle ➜ 押し競べ【おしくらべ】

noun:

• fire alarm ringing continuously to warn that a fire is extremely near ➜ 擦り半
• sound as produced by this alarm

noun:

• fire alarm ringing continuously to warn that a fire is extremely near ➜ 擦り半鐘
• sound as produced by this alarm

noun:

• clean, freshly poured bath; hot water just poured into a bath that no one has entered yet

noun:

• plastic toy (e.g. fish) suspended in a sealed glass tube filled with fluid; toy for use in the bath - obscure term

noun:

• wooden rods (square, used in a pair) used in Kansai-area rakugo (e.g. to mark scene changes); small clapper

noun:

• child's seat which attaches to a table for eating - From English "table chair"

noun / ~する noun:

• being on stage when the curtain opens

noun:

• wooden floor; wooden-floored room
• thinly-sliced food grilled on a cedar board ➜ 板焼き

noun:

• in-house model; company model; model under an exclusive contract; model who works exclusively for a single fashion magazine

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion

~する noun:

• blowing air into a dive mask through the nose to clear out the water or equalize the pressure - From English "mask blow" ➜ マスククリア

noun:

• whole party; party as a whole

noun:

• (a) short story; short-story writer

noun:

• million times; praying a million times

expression / ichidan verb:

• to dream; to have a dream

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to lock; to fasten a lock

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to dance; to perform a dance

expression / ichidan verb:

• to set a frame; to frame

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to build (a nest); to nest ➜ 巣くう

noun:

• tree hollow; hollow in a tree

noun:

• life in a dormitory; dormitory life

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly
• to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to set up; to raise
• to nominate; to choose as a representative
• to push; to shove