noun:

• type of sushi with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on the rice - Kansai dialect ➜ 五目寿司

noun:

• slip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to leave word; to leave a message

noun:

• proportional representation system in which votes are cast for a publicly available list of party members or for individual members of that list

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to have the (full, general) selection available; to have (a lineup) from A to Z; to have the full array of

noun / ~の noun:

• (dental) alveolus; (dental) alveoli; socket in the jaw containing the root of a tooth

noun:

• daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home

noun:

• win of a low-ranked wrestler in the extra eighth bout in the tournament - Sumo term

noun:

• loss of a low-ranked wrestler in the extra eighth bout in the tournament - Sumo term

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick

noun:

• first rank in the hierarchy of the government
• highest rank given to a shrine

noun:

• the path that one should follow as a human being; the path of benevolence

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to carry on one's shoulders (esp. of two or more people carrying a palanquin, etc.)

noun:

• green man; representation of a face surrounded by or made from leaves

noun / ~する noun:

• oral instruction
• passing information by word-of-mouth

noun:

• oral tradition

noun / ~する noun:

• oral instruction ➜ 口伝え・口伝【くでん】
• passing information by word-of-mouth ➜ 口伝え

noun:

• oral tradition ➜ 口伝え

expression / adjective:

• (having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school)
• of poor quality or workmanship

noun:

• larger whales of family Delphinidae (esp. the pilot whales or blackfish)

noun:

• miscellany (classification of Japanese poetry unrelated to the seasons or to love)

expression:

• capitalizing on the fame of a parent; riding a parent's coat-tails

expression:

• to catch a weasel asleep; to pluck out the eye of a live horse [literal] - idiom - sensitive - obsolete term

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to take a lesson from (a wise person); to follow in the footsteps of - idiom

noun:

• small tatami room
• extension of the main room of a home (in traditional palatial-style architecture) ➜ 放ち出
• room smaller than four and a half tatami (in tea ceremony)

noun:

• justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning

expression:

• skiers' greeting meaning "Good skiing!" - From German "Ski Heil"