noun / ~する noun:

• rushing into; breaking into; storming
• plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

auxiliary adjective:

• seeming ...; appearing ... - expresses judgement based on evidence, reason or trustworthy hearsay

suffix / adjective:

• -ish; like a ...; typical of ...; appropriate for ...; becoming of ...; worthy of the name ... - after a noun, adverb or adjective stem

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to command a view; to look out over (onto, across, etc.); to overlook

noun:

• key station; flagship station; leading station of a broadcasting network ➜ キー局

noun / ~する noun:

• play; recreation

noun:

• play (theatre)

noun / ~する noun:

• performance; staging

noun:

• praying
• play ball; starting a match - abbreviation ➜ プレーボール

noun:

• shooting star; falling star; meteor - Astronomy term ➜ 流星【りゅうせい】
• star (white patch on the forehead of a horse) ➜ 星月【ほしづき】

noun / ~する noun:

• being covered with water (i.e. in a flood); being submerged; being inundated; flooding

noun:

• stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task - four character idiom

adverb / ~の noun / noun:

• two at a time; two by two; in twos

godan ~ぶ verb / intransitive verb:

• to blow fiercely; to rage - esp. 吹き荒ぶ
• to play (a flute, etc.) for fun - esp. 吹き遊ぶ - archaism

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); "to come to an end" [figurative] ➜ 幕を閉じる

noun:

• one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of accounting) ➜ 六知事

noun:

• snow guard (to prevent snow from sliding off of a roof); snow stop

noun:

• paper for fans or parasols (cut in a fan shape)
• ground paper; backing paper

noun:

• someone who curls up under a kotatsu all winter; kotatsu bug; kotatsu snail - pun on かたつむり - colloquialism ➜ こたつ・こたつむり

noun:

• solo comedian; standup comedian; comedian not part of a duo, trio, etc. ➜ ピン・お笑い芸人

noun:

• naturally growing tree; tree that does not grow in a tree plantation ➜ 自然木
• natural wood

noun:

• parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother)
• (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); outriding
• harbinger; herald; precursor; forerunner; foretoken
• anticipation

noun:

• paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)

noun:

• plane with a blade at ninety degrees to its base used for maintaining the bases of other wooden planes

noun:

• clausula rebus sic stantibus (legal principle that agreements become non-binding if there is a major, unforeseeable change of circumstances)

noun:

• bai ze (mythical chinese animal able to understand human speech, having the body of a lion and eight eyes)

noun:

• universal life force (the source of animation for all things)
• free spirit (i.e. a mindset unencumbered with worldly concerns)

noun:

• post-coital clarity; period after orgasm when a man is free from sexual desire and can think clearly - slang - humorous term