noun:

• point at issue; axis of a conflict; focus of confrontation

noun:

• promo; advertising for a program (TV, radio, etc.); program publicity - abbreviation ➜ 番組宣伝【ばんぐみせんでん】

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to interrupt (a story, etc.) ➜ 話の腰を折る
• to bend at the waist

noun:

• repairing pottery with a lacquer mixed with gold, silver, etc.

noun:

• prolamin; member of a class of proteins found in grains

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to take precautions; to set a guard against attack

noun / ~する noun:

• lighting a sacred flame by the light of the Sun

noun:

• peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window

noun:

• the part of a province furthest from the capital - archaism ➜ 道の口・道の中

noun:

• educational visit (e.g. by a class); educational field trip

noun:

• lower class peasant; peasant working for a land-owning farmer - archaism ➜ 本百姓

expression:

• every day is a good day - proverb

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge

expression / ichidan verb:

• to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to look the other way; to hush up a problem - idiom

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to become speechless; to be at a loss for words - idiom

interjection:

• thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal - colloquialism ➜ ごちそうさま

adverb / ~と adverb:

• drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; in a trickle - onomatopoeia ➜ たらたら
• loosely (hanging); limply - onomatopoeia ➜ だらり

noun:

• taking on cargo; loading (e.g. a ship); cargo; shipment

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock
• to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up (with chopsticks, tweezers, etc.)
• to pick up and eat; to snack on
• to pick out (the main point); to summarize; to sum up
• to bewitch; to possess; to fascinate - usu. as つままれる

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to carry on one's back
• to be burdened with; to take responsibility for
• to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something)

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to be conceited; to think highly of oneself ［しょう］ - in the form しょってる ➜ しょってる

noun / ~の noun:

• scenery; scene; landscape; view; sight
• scene (e.g. of a crime)

noun / ~する noun:

• entry (on stage); appearance (on screen) Antonym: 退場
• entrance; introduction (into a market)

noun / ~の noun:

• pit (of a fruit); stone
• core

noun / prefix noun:

• nucleus; nuclear
• nuclear weaponry ➜ 核兵器

noun:

• kernel - Mathematics term