noun:

• rubdown with a dry towel

noun:

• variety of ceremonial dress made of intertwined cloth and silk threads

noun:

• child of one's heir

noun:

• Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons; Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

noun:

• row of houses

noun:

• a plan

noun:

• ideal weather for a walk - four character idiom

noun:

• abandonment of the status quo; destroying the status quo; overthrowing the present situation - four character idiom

godan ~る verb:

• to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)

noun:

• end of autumn - obsolete term
• ninth month of the lunar calendar

noun:

• tidings of flowers

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to place an obnoxious person in an out-of-the-way post to be rid of him or her

noun:

• wayward (irresponsible) criticisms of political matters by private citizens - four character idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized

expression / noun:

• the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat - idiom

noun:

• building a fire

noun:

• sign staked to a building's ridgepole at construction time stating the building's donor, builder, date, reason for construction, etc.

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to hit a nerve; to get on one's nerves ➜ 気に障る

noun:

• balance of power

noun:

• silky inner covering at the tip of a bamboo shoot

expression:

• for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances

noun:

• place of employment

noun:

• fashionable hairstyle, particularly to attract members of the opposite sex

noun:

• a free port

noun:

• end of campaign