noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• agglomeration; clumping together
• cohesion (of ions, etc.) - Physics term
• flocculation (of colloidal particles) - Chemistry term
• agglutination - Biology term

noun:

• style of building; construction; workmanship; way of making ➜ 作る
• recipe ➜ 作る
• how to grow (something) ➜ 作る

expression / noun:

• none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it! - お世話 is ironic

noun:

• shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo)
• cornetfish - usually written using kana alone

noun:

• State Minister in Charge of Issues of Okinawa and Northern Territories

noun:

• saros (period of approximately 18 years and 11 days between repetition of eclipses)

noun:

• kangaroo rat (of North America; any rodent of genus Dipodomys)

noun:

• ranking of web pages by number of times viewed

noun:

• karoshi line (official measure of excessive hours of overtime per month) ➜ 過労死

~の noun / noun:

• used up (tea leaves, coffee grounds); insipid (tea, coffee made from such leaves or grounds); watery

noun:

• rock (in rock, paper, scissors game) ➜ じゃん拳・グー

adverb / noun:

• sound made through constricted throat - onomatopoeia ➜ ぐうの音も出ない
• sound made in suffering or under adversity - onomatopoeia

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs
• to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject); to raise (an issue); to mention

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift)
• to add to as support; to prop up
• to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.)
• to mimic; to imitate - archaism
• to draw something near to oneself; to approach nearby - archaism

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age - idiom

noun:

• three noble families (Kan'in, Kazan'in, and Nakanoin or Koga)
• three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito) ➜ 御三家

noun:

• being so broad-minded as to accept all sorts of things, both good and evil; being broad-minded enough to be tolerant of people of all shades - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

expression:

• dancing fool, watching fool; you're a fool if you dance, and a fool if you just look on; all fools, so let's all dance

noun:

• any horsehair worm of class Gordioidea; gordian worm (of class Gordioidea); hair worm (of class Gordioidea) ➜ 線形虫
• wireworm (click beetle larva) ➜ 米搗虫

pronoun:

• wise younger brother; polite reference to another's younger brother, or to one's junior

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to get dark; to grow dark
• to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to close
• to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought); to be overcome with

noun:

• fresh Japanese sweets (usu. containing red bean paste)
• fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to enclose; to surround; to encircle; to fence; to wall in
• to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to hide; to protect
• to keep (e.g. a mistress)
• to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.); to preserve
• to protect - archaism

noun:

• booklet constituting an informal living will (containing wishes regarding one's hospitalization or funeral, and perhaps one's life story, messages to loved ones, etc.) - From English "ending note"

noun / ~する noun:

• shortness of breath; panting; puffing
• running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum