adjectival noun:

• primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains
• to be concerned; to worry

noun:

• twenty-seventh of the sexagenary cycle ➜ 干支

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• emitting a shrill sound (musical instrument, metal, stone)

noun:

• minced meat; hashed meat; pieces of meat (often sold in a pack)

noun:

• sea-run variety (of fish)

noun:

• chaotic state; turmoil; disarray; labyrinth

noun:

• wild geese; large geese and small geese [literal] - poetical term

expression / noun:

• unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed - idiom

noun:

• old imported article

noun:

• round dumpling (made of rice flour, etc.) - obscure term

noun:

• kindness; consideration

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to rub together (e.g. one's hands)

noun:

• public land

noun:

• pent roof built atop the stairs of a shrine or temple

noun / ~する noun:

• making permanent

noun:

• higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers - abbreviation ➜ 高等師範学校

~の noun / noun:

• slightly spicy

noun:

• height difference; difference in elevation

noun:

• air traffic control

noun:

• mining industry

noun:

• higher technical school - abbreviation ➜ 高等工業学校

noun / ~する noun:

• taking dictation; note-taking

adjective:

• troublesome; fastidious; tortuous

noun:

• international relations