noun:

• fulfilment of a vow; fulfillment of a vow

expression / noun:

• effectiveness of a drug; efficacy of a drug

noun:

• skirt (of a kimono); hem (of a kimono)

noun:

• surface of a cylinder; skin of a cylinder - obscure term ➜ 周面摩擦

noun:

• substance of a sin; source of a sin

noun / ~する noun:

• conclusion of a contract; consummation of a contract

noun:

• tip of a sword; point of a sword ➜ 剣先【けんさき】

noun:

• conditions of a contract; terms of a contract

noun:

• centre of a prefecture; heart of a prefecture

expression / noun:

• one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

noun:

• getting what one wants by complaining or grumbling; profiting by holding out or taking a hard line; getting more by raising a ruckus - colloquialism

noun:

• young adult still living at home; dependent ➜ 部屋住み
• female servant working for a lady-in-waiting working in the inner part of a lord's house (Edo period) ➜ 部屋方
• freeloader living in a samurai's house
• young kabuki actor in service of a master (Edo period)

noun / ~の noun / adjectival noun:

• triumph; prosperity
• pride
• one's strong point; one's forte; one's specialty
• frequent customer (client, etc.)

expression:

• a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom)
• to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)

noun:

• salt pan (used for boiling seawater to make salt)
• cooking a fish inside a salt crust - abbreviation ➜ 塩釜焼き
• candy made with a wrapping of sweetened rice flour (looking like a salt crust)

noun:

• complexion; one's colour; one's color
• countenance; expression; one's face

noun:

• groom; footman; stableman; equerry
• steward; intendant
• head of an institution, esp. religious; head of one institution serving also as the head of another - archaism

noun:

• posting something to the exterior of a building, etc.; something posted in such a place
• fortifications outside a military encampment

noun:

• prajna; wisdom required to attain enlightenment - Buddhism term - From Sanskrit "prajñā"
• noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy) ➜ 般若面【はんにゃめん】
• family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask
• dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression - abbreviation ➜ 般若面【はんにゃづら】

~の noun / noun:

• not covered (e.g. of a sports opponent); unobserved; under the radar - From English "no mark"
• unmarked (e.g. of a product); unlabelled

noun:

• household of which half of the taxes were given to a designated person (ritsuryo system); vassal household allotted to a courtier ➜ 食封

noun:

• shutting oneself in (one's room, etc.)
• barricading oneself in (a fort, etc.) while being besieged; holing up (in a building)

adverb / ~と adverb:

• fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning) - onomatopoeia
• bong-bong (of clock ringing) - onomatopoeia
• with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• striking clock - abbreviation - onomatopoeia ➜ ぼんぼん時計
• green young man from a well-to-do family - Kansai dialect

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to spend all of one's free time; to spend one's time without constraint