noun:

• turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point ➜ 折り返し点【おりかえしてん】

noun:

• office; official - usu. 官,司,寮 - archaism
• chief; head - usu. 首,長
• (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies ［司］

noun:

• influence; effect

~する noun:

• to influence; to affect; to have an influence on; to impact; to have an effect on

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to take off; to jump; to leap
• to take the plunge; to decide; to embark on; to venture into; to launch out into
• to step out of the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• small fish; small fry
• (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

noun / ~の noun:

• certain amount; some ［なにがし］ - usu. in the form なにがしか

pronoun:

• certain person; Mr So-and-so; a certain ...
• I; me ［なにがし］ - humble language - archaism

noun:

• one's own bath ➜ 留風呂
• (reusing) yesterday's bath water
• monthly pass for a public bath

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to get carried away; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far

noun:

• superior talent and strategic wisdom; outstanding abilities and a talent for developing and implementing grand strategies - four character idiom

noun:

• breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special; special breakfast offer - From English "morning set"

expression / ichidan verb:

• to determine whether something is right or wrong; to make something clear; to settle a matter - colloquialism

expression / ~の noun:

• one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

adverb / ~と adverb / adjectival noun:

• fluently (speaking a foreign language) - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb:

• incessantly (speaking); glibly; garrulously; volubly - onomatopoeia
• one after the other (flipping through pages) - onomatopoeia

~の noun / adjectival noun / adverb / ~する noun:

• thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy; weak - onomatopoeia

noun:

• in-home separation; quasi-divorce; marriage that has broken down but where the wife and husband still live together without getting a divorce

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to dance (orig. a whirling dance) ➜ 踊る
• to flutter about; to revolve

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to receive a command; to be appointed; to be ordered

noun:

• bamboo sword (resembling a katana, etc.); bamboo imitation sword
• dull sword

expression / ichidan verb:

• to write music for a song; to set to music

expression:

• to some degree; up to a point; to some extent ➜ ある程度【あるていど】

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be crazy; to be mad; to have a screw loose

expression / godan ~ぶ verb:

• to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam

noun:

• man's appearance; man's behaviour; someone disguised as a man

noun:

• woman's appearance; woman's behaviour; someone dressed as a woman ➜ 男姿