noun:

• even pitch; accentless pitch; Japanese pitch accent pattern with no drop from high to low pitch

noun:

• happy trail (line of hair from the navel to the genitals); pubic hair

expression / adjective:

• being unable to leave the work at hand; being right in the middle of something - idiom

adjectival noun / ~の noun / suffix:

• being fond of; having a liking for
• to the liking of; favored by; popular with

~の noun:

• (of luggage, etc.) able to be taken into the cabin of the aircraft; carry-on

noun / ~の noun:

• first and fifteenth days of the lunar month (corresponding to new moon and full moon)

noun:

• logical paragraph (as opposed to a formal paragraph); segment of text expressing a single meaning ➜ 形式段落

noun:

• sukiyaki stock; stock mixed with soy sauce, mirin and sugar (used to flavor sukiyaki) - abbreviation - Food term ➜ 割り下地

noun:

• picture painted by hand; painting (as opposed to a woodblock print); original painting; original drawing

expression:

• the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one - proverb

expression:

• leaving the remaining corrections up to the printer after having finished proofreading; OK with corrections - abbreviation

noun / ~の noun:

• very stormy weather (at sea)

noun:

• very poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas)

expression / noun:

• leaving the remaining corrections up to the printer after having finished proofreading; OK with corrections ➜ 責了

noun:

• wait-and-see; sitting on the fence; waiting to see which way the wind blows

noun:

• bulk modulus; volume elasticity; volume modulus; measure of a substance's resistance to uniform compression

noun:

• bicycle decorated with anime characters; painful bicycle (i.e. painful to look at) - colloquialism - humorous term ➜ 痛車【いたしゃ】

noun:

• twisting of the truth in one's writing; playing with text to distort the truth

noun:

• whole cake; cake sold whole (as opposed to in individual slices)

noun:

• confidential report to the ruler of the country of astronomical events and their astrological interpretation - archaism

noun:

• phone in request (e.g. calling a radio station to request a song)

noun:

• phone in request (e.g. calling a radio station to request a song) - abbreviation ➜ 電話リクエスト

noun:

• arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories ➜ 口裏を合わせる

noun:

• present; gift

~する noun:

• to give a present or gift

noun:

• screening (a movie); showing

~する noun:

• to screen a movie

noun:

• sensitivity to the times; sense of the times - four character idiom