expression / godan ~す verb:

• to fill in time; to stall (e.g. an audience) ➜ 間を持たせる

noun:

• monkey booze; sake-like liquid produced by the fermentation of fruits left by monkeys in tree caches or hollows in rocks

noun:

• full house; all tables full

noun:

• writing some characters (esp. complex kanji) of a compound as kana instead of kanji - e.g. しょう油, 宝くじ

noun:

• chronic hepatitis

noun:

• Japanese pilchard (Sardinops melanostictus); Japanese sardine

noun / ~する noun:

• clear profit; great profit (without any investment)

noun:

• mapping pen

noun:

• symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship)

prefix noun:

• certain; unnamed; undisclosed; unidentified

noun:

• circular box
• article for pawning ［まげもの］ ➜ 質草

adverb:

• (once) again

noun / ~する noun:

• small gathering; happy circle

noun:

• double-dealer; timeserver; moving back and forth between two sides in a conflict - four character idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to fill in time; to stall (e.g. an audience)

noun:

• bean blister beetle (Epicauta gorhami)

noun:

• anesthesiology; anaesthesiology

expression / ~の noun:

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

noun:

• company name with the "kabushiki kaisha" at the beginning ➜ 後株

noun:

• Japanese jack mackerel; Japanese horse mackerel (Trachurus japonicus)

adjective:

• pure white

noun:

• round plate

noun:

• pillow fight

noun / ~する noun:

• taking pictures (for a wedding, etc.) prior to the event

noun:

• Ninja weighted chain weapon - Martial Arts term

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to have sexual intercourse - from 目合ひ