adjectival noun / noun:

• dissatisfaction with the work (role) given to one; feeling oneself above the given work (role)
• not up to the task; (being) out of one's depth - colloquialism ➜ 力不足【ちからぶそく】

noun:

• white cloth or kimono with black or indigo splash patterns

noun:

• family or brothel with a beautiful woman
• vermillion-lacquered mansion - orig. meaning

noun:

• trade deficit with Japan

noun:

• ice cream mixed with adzuki bean paste

noun:

• person with skin disease (esp. syphilis) - colloquialism

noun:

• luck with men

noun:

• specimen prepared on a glass slide for use with a microscope - From German "Präparat"

noun:

• saw with a spine; tenon saw; back saw

noun:

• boiled rice mixed with vegetables and meat or fish - Food term ➜ 加薬飯

expression / ichidan verb:

• to make contact with somebody; to get in touch with somebody

noun:

• fish sliced open, seasoned with mirin, soy sauce, etc. and dried in the sun

noun:

• skewered fish, coated with miso and cooked ➜ 田楽焼き

noun / ~する noun:

• sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)

noun:

• lecher with a quiet exterior; lecher who doesn't seem it and doesn't talk about it ➜ むっつり

noun:

• women with low disposable incomes; poverty girls [literal]

noun:

• seafood seasoned with salt and sake then steamed

noun:

• theatre staff who deals with the audience (e.g. ticket-taker, usher) ➜ 裏方

noun:

• system used during the Edo era where commoners had to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist faith

expression:

• family members should fall into line with the head of the family even if his taste is a little odd, like wearing a red eboshi, which is ordinarily black - proverb ➜ 烏帽子

adverb:

• with a clashing or clanging sound - onomatopoeia

noun:

• head with grey hair (gray); grey head

expression / ichidan verb:

• to shake with rage

noun:

• (a house) looking deserted with few visitors; sparrow net in front of the gate [literal] - four character idiom

noun:

• interview with leading player in a game (esp. baseball); player-of-the-game interview - From English "hero interview"