expression:

• nowhere in particular; just out for a bit; (euph. for) toilet break

noun:

• type of commission system in the book industry in Japan

noun:

• shopping street in the precincts of a shrine (temple)

noun:

• atmospheric depression originating in Taiwan - four character idiom

noun:

• star in the sky on a spring night

noun:

• in ordinary days

noun:

• being caught in one's own trap - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• scoring in succession (points, sets, etc.)

noun:

• fish found in coastal waters

ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs):

• to have in common (with) ➜ 一脈相通じる

noun:

• paying in advance

noun:

• man who is neither overly aggressive nor overly passive in pursuing sex and riches; omnivore [literal]

ichidan verb:

• to store in a warehouse

noun:

• drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be lost in thought; to be immersed in reverie

noun / ~する noun:

• waiting for favorable wind; waiting for favourable wind

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

noun / ~する noun:

• food cooked in miso; cooking in miso

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be in a huff

noun / ~する noun:

• die in agony

noun:

• money in one's possession

expression / adverb:

• in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

noun:

• business in the Diet; managing Diet affairs

noun:

• vegetables pickled in salted rice-bran paste, esp. with lots of liquid - Kansai dialect - Food term ➜ どぶ漬け【どぶづけ】

adjective:

• longing to have or put something in one's mouth