noun:

• freestanding building, often in a park, used for receptions, dinners, etc. - From English "restaurant house"

noun / ~する noun:

• a bath; bathing

noun:

• minister without a portfolio

expression / godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out

noun:

• selling on a (monthly) installment plan (instalment); hire purchase

noun:

• copying calligraphy from a model ➜ 臨書

noun:

• head of a pipe, incl. the bowl and stem attachment
• neck; head - colloquialism

noun:

• a minor success

noun:

• glow of a river in the darkness; surface of a river gleaming in the darkness; gleam on a river at dusk

noun / ~する noun:

• trampling down snow on a path

noun:

• foot-worn instrument for trampling snow

noun / ~する noun:

• translation from a foreign language into Japanese - obscure term ➜ 和訳

expression / ichidan verb:

• to have a name entered in the family register ➜ 籍に入れる【せきにいれる】

expression / adverbial noun:

• to a great extent; incredibly (tasty, much, etc.); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)

noun:

• being as bold as a lion

noun:

• waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• candy-coated grapes on a stick

adjectival noun / noun:

• (interior) corner of a house

noun:

• a tuft of hair

noun:

• light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light

noun:

• elder chief of a village or town during Edo Period - archaism ➜ 年寄り

noun / ~する noun:

• a reading leaves one with ceaseless sighs of admiration - four character idiom

noun:

• sympathy for a tragic hero; rooting for the underdog - four character idiom

noun:

• blindstitched machined fabric edge (selvedge) forming a fold, pleat, edge, etc.

noun:

• game (contest) held in the presence of a lord (daimyo, shogun) - four character idiom

noun:

• candy-coated strawberry on a stick