noun:

• rice cake with bean paste wrapped in a preserved cherry leaf

noun:

• sleeved quilt; futon with sleeves; cotton padded nightwear

adjective:

• not eating enough ➜ 食う・足りる
• unsatisfied; dissatisfied with; leaving something to be desired

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to be brought up with tenderest care in a good family

noun:

• "salon" where the hostesses are supposedly part-timers with other jobs - from アルバイト and salon - abbreviation

noun:

• bowl of rice with a chop-suey-like mixture on it

adjectival noun:

• (of a branch heavily laden with fruit, etc.) drooping; bending

expression:

• (with) only the clothes one happens to wear

noun:

• pushing up with hands under opponent's armpits; armpit push - Sumo term

noun:

• walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper) ➜ 明太

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• with colors flying and band playing; triumphantly; in splendid array

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• having presence of mind; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed; with serenity - archaism - four character idiom

noun:

• young woman with a lot of superficial knowledge about sex, etc.

noun:

• confection comprising two thin waffle-like biscuits with cream between them - From French "gaufre"

noun:

• hatchet; traditional Japanese edged tool with short handle and wide blade

noun:

• series of holidays with one or two workdays in between - four character idiom

noun:

• parent and child meeting (with teacher for course, career guidance, etc.)

noun:

• card (with a message written on it) - From English "message card"

noun:

• Q fever (extremely contagious bacterial disease with flu-like symptoms)

noun:

• rapping sound (and other sounds when associated with poltergeists)

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

noun:

• knee touch down - Sumo term
• posture with knees and toes on the floor

noun:

• reservation of Japanese nationality (procedure used with children born outside Japan)

noun:

• school(s) with flexible, child-centred curricula - From English "open school"

noun:

• flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general