noun / ~する noun:

• cutting one's hair before entering a monastery; tonsure

noun:

• losing one's virginity - colloquialism

noun / ~する noun:

• travelling somewhere to improve one's health; travelling somewhere to recuperate ➜ 転地療養

noun / ~する noun:

• acting up to one's principles - four character idiom

noun:

• keeping time by tapping one's knees

noun:

• returning to one's fatherland

noun:

• sake heated by burning fallen leaves - obscure term

noun:

• one's age

noun:

• calendar distributed by the Ise shrine

expression:

• result of one's blood, sweat, and tears; fruits of one's labour

noun:

• shadow cast by Mount Fuji; image of Mount Fuji as reflected in a lake, etc.

noun:

• U shaped scissors with no place to put one's fingers; shears ➜ 和鋏【わばさみ】

noun:

• crime for which one's three types of relatives will be punished; crime implicating one's relatives of all three types - obscure term ➜ 三族

noun:

• scholarship student sent by government office or business

noun:

• one's new address

noun:

• one's friend in poetry

noun:

• person fallen sick by the wayside

expression:

• like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)

noun:

• divorce by admission

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be fooled by something; to be taken in; to fall for a trick

expression:

• to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method; to ask for the impossible; to look for fish by climbing a tree (Mencius) [literal] - variant of 木に縁りて... - proverb ➜ 木に縁りて魚を求む【きによりてうおをもとむ】

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to fulfill one's responsibility ➜ 責任を果たす

noun:

• one's underlying motives or true intentions

expression:

• we learn by teaching - proverb

expression:

• Man shall not live by bread alone - proverb