noun:

• a reclusive life; living secluded from the world; leading a sequestered life - four character idiom

expression:

• The consensus of opinion is that ...; It is widely agreed (admitted) that ... - four character idiom

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench
• to distort (the truth)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence

expression:

• you could say; you might say; verging on the

noun:

• flag with a red circle on a white background
• the Japanese flag ➜ 日章旗

noun:

• fiber to the home (fibre); FTTH; home fiber optic cable installation ➜ ＦＴＴｘ

noun:

• giant petrel (esp. the southern giant petrel, Macronectes giganteus)

noun:

• Hosso sect of Buddhism (Japanese equivalent of the Chinese Faxiang sect) ➜ 法相【ほっそう】

noun:

• Azuchi period (first half of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, 1568-1582 CE) ➜ 安土桃山時代

noun:

• milonga (tango-like dance)
• place where the milonga and tango is danced

noun:

• metaphorical poem (of the Man'yōshū) ➜ 譬喩歌
• metaphorical form (of waka) ➜ 六義

~する verb (spec.):

• to judge (on the basis of)
• to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate

noun:

• benefit and protection of the law; interests protected by law; legal benefit

noun:

• limitation; prescription of the right to prosecute an accused; statute of limitation - Law term

noun:

• sprouts from a stump; buds from the base of a tree - from 孫（ひこ）生え ➜ 余蘖

noun:

• beautiful dew; comparing the beauty of dew to that of a flower

noun:

• the four northern islands (held by Russia); south Kuril Islands; northern territories

noun:

• imperial palace temporarily built outside of the great imperial palace (Heian period) ➜ 内裏

noun:

• house divination; divination based on the position and form of a house ➜ 家相【かそう】

expression:

• coursework completed without degree; withdrawal from a course having completed the coursework

noun / ~の noun:

• protecting the skin from becoming rough

noun:

• lotion for rough skin; salve

noun:

• Daesh; IS; Islamic State; ISIL; Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - From Arabic "da'ish"

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything

noun:

• red; red color (colour) - usu. あかいろ

~の noun / adjectival noun:

• red-colored; red - usu. せきしょく

noun / ~の noun:

• communism; the left ［せきしょく］