noun:

• responsibility or liability for a crime

noun:

• cupboard or chest for tea implements

noun / ~する noun:

• for personal or private use; opinionated

noun:

• reward or prize for perfect attendance

noun:

• prize for diligence or good attendance

noun:

• looking for or at cherry blossoms

noun:

• space or area for water-lovers

noun:

• daimyo's spare residence or emergency refuge
• residence of a daimyo's successor

adverb / pronoun:

• where; which; who
• anyway; anyhow; at any rate

adverb:

• sooner or later; eventually; one of these days; at some future date or time

pronoun:

• both; either; any; all; whichever

expression:

• to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method; to ask for the impossible; to look for fish by climbing a tree (Mencius) [literal] - variant of 木に縁りて... - proverb ➜ 木に縁りて魚を求む【きによりてうおをもとむ】

noun:

• meeting one's master for the first time (of a new servant); ceremony at which a new servant has his first audience with his new master - archaism

noun:

• being jealous of things that have nothing to do with one; being jealous of others who are in love with each other - four character idiom

noun:

• sun of wisdom; Buddha's or Bodhisattva's limitless light of wisdom - Buddhism term

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• thundering; purring; grumbling (e.g. stomach) - onomatopoeia
• something large and heavy starting to roll - onomatopoeia
• scattered about; common; commonplace; all over - onomatopoeia
• idleness; idling about - onomatopoeia
• having a foreign substance in (e.g. one's eye or stomach) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• thunder - children's language - onomatopoeia

expression / noun:

• one's devoted wife; wife who has followed one through hard times; wife married in poverty

adjectival noun:

• seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion

noun:

• century egg; thousand-year old egg; hundred-year old egg; preserved egg (Chinese delicacy) - From Chinese "pi dan"

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:

• waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors)

noun:

• way of entangling one's hands together to leave a small opening between the middle and ring fingers; fox's window [literal]

noun:

• imperial memorial ceremony (held on the anniversary of the emperor's or empress's death, on fixed years) ➜ 式年

noun:

• senior high school; high school - abbreviation ➜ 高等学校

noun:

• senior high school; high school

noun:

• currency school; British currency school ➜ 通貨主義

noun:

• (one's) wife
• (someone's) wife
• landlady