noun:

• privately-run store; one-man business; mom-and-pop store

expression:

• smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it - proverb

noun:

• recorder; flûte à bec - From French

noun:

• fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed)
• location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra ［しゅらじょう］ ➜ 阿修羅【あしゅら】・帝釈天【たいしゃくてん】
• difficulties (in a love relationship) ［しゅらば］ - colloquialism
• crunch time (esp. for cartoonists) ［しゅらば］ - colloquialism

adverb / interjection:

• how; how much; how many; how long; how far - Kansai dialect ➜ 幾ら
• under no circumstances; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like - Kansai dialect ➜ 幾ら何でも【いくらなんでも】

noun:

• being meaningful; being significant; having value; having worth - Kansai dialect

adverb / interjection:

• how; how much; how many; how long; how far - old form of 何ぼ - Kansai dialect ➜ 幾ら・何ぼ【なんぼ】
• under no circumstances; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like - Kansai dialect ➜ 幾ら何でも【いくらなんでも】・何ぼ【なんぼ】

noun:

• being meaningful; being significant; having value; having worth - Kansai dialect ➜ 何ぼ【なんぼ】

expression:

• what's done is done; that's water under the bridge; it is no use crying over spilt milk; spilt water won't go back into its tray [literal] - proverb

noun / ~する noun:

• washing one's hair; having a shampoo

noun:

• (one acting as a) foster parent

noun / ~する noun:

• using one's arms as a pillow

noun:

• one's (portion of a) drink

noun:

• one's impressions after reading a book

noun / ~する noun:

• using one's elbows as a pillow

noun:

• using one's arm for a pillow

noun / ~する noun:

• a broken promise; breaking one's word

noun:

• making a show of one's faults

noun:

• in a bag or one's purse

noun:

• (a place) within one's reach Antonym: 手の届かないところ

expression:

• have a pain in one's chest

noun:

• placing a meal in front of one

noun:

• one's own faction (of a party)

~と adverb:

• with a swoosh; at one fell swoop - onomatopoeia

noun:

• staffing a retail outlet with one person - abbreviation ➜ ワンオペレーション

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to seclude oneself; to hide away; to stay inside (one's shell)
• to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.)
• to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be stuffy; to be dense
• to be muffled (e.g. voice)
• to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
• to confine oneself in a temple to pray

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to divert (e.g. one's attention); to evade (e.g a question); to change (e.g. the subject)
• to displease; to annoy; to offend; to upset - usu. in negative form
• to miss (the target, ball, etc.)