expression:

• where there is a will, there is a way - proverb

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to have a perverse character; to have a twisted personality

expression / ~の noun:

• (not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit ➜ ほんのわずか

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to close down a business; to shut a business

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh

~の noun:

• certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

noun:

• Di people; Zhou dynasty term used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the north - derogatory term ➜ 北狄

noun:

• program picture (i.e. film cheaply and quickly produced as a lesser attraction in a double bill); programme picture; B-movie

expression / ichidan verb:

• to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

adjectival noun:

• proper

noun:

• propagandist; propaganda - abbreviation
• full time (staff); career (job title) (e.g. someone who has worked in the same area from the start)
• regular price; net price

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be factually incorrect; to differ from the actual facts; to not be the case

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be sufficient; to be enough
• to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to deserve - in the form に足りる after a verb ➜ 取るに足りない
• to do (the job); to serve; to answer

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be sufficient; to be enough ➜ 足りる
• to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to deserve - in the form に足る after a verb
• to do (the job); to serve; to answer

noun:

• the rounds of tradesmen going door to door
• route man; door-to-door tradesman; order taker; order-taking
• thief taker; secret policeman ➜ 岡っ引き

noun / ~する noun:

• physical labor; physical labour; physical work
• forced labor imposed by the government (e.g. under the ritsuryo system) ➜ 力役【りきやく】

noun:

• what; something; everything
• nothing (with neg. verb)
• something or other; unspecified matter

noun / ~する noun:

• original text with its translation printed side by side or on opposite page

noun:

• gentle spring rain
• thin noodles made from bean starch (or potato starch) ［はるさめ］

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to visit one place after another without plan or effect; to gallivant about

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to turn over soil; to dig or plow up (plough)

expression:

• In every game or play, differences in skill between individuals can be substantial - four character idiom

noun:

• confidence man; con man; company (or person) carrying out credit fraud

adjective:

• difficult to write or draw; does not write well (pen, brush, etc.)

expression / adjective:

• not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think

noun:

• late-autumn or early-winter dew
• "cold dew" solar term (approx. Oct. 8) ➜ 二十四節気