~と adverb:

• with a crunching or grinding sound - onomatopoeia
• quickly; promptly; abruptly; simply; efficiently
• crispily; crunchily ➜ さくさく

expression / godan -いく／-ゆく verb (spec.):

• to be on the right track; to go well ➜ いい線行く【いいせんいく】

noun:

• a number of interesting stories; book containing a number of interesting stories

noun:

• slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to produce a sound

noun:

• head of a family; first name on a list

noun:

• aural highlight of a noh play in which the main actor remains seated ➜ 曲【くせ】・仕手

noun:

• copying from a model without looking at it (calligraphy) ➜ 臨書

noun / ~する noun:

• creating a better image - From English "image up"

noun:

• shadow of a leaf or tree

adjectival noun:

• seeming to be for a certain reason; seeming to indicate there are special circumstances; seeming to indicate there is more than meets the eye

noun:

• driving on the right-hand side; driving on the right side of the road ➜ 左側通行

noun:

• catching a cold ➜ 風邪を引く

noun:

• title of a thread in email, news, etc. - From English "thread title"

adverb / ~と adverb:

• falling with a splat; oozing; dripping - ぼったり is more emphatic - onomatopoeia

noun / ~する noun:

• wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword

expression:

• a single instance indicates what happens all the time; one case gives you an idea of what always happens

expression / godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to act as a receptacle; to receive; to take on; to host ➜ 受け皿

expression:

• if you do a favor for somebody, you will get a return favor; if a fish is friendly toward water, water will be kind to the fish too [literal]; you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours - proverb ➜ 魚心あれば水心

noun:

• ceremony to purify the ring before the start of a tournament - Sumo term

noun:

• tall geta with a single tooth

noun:

• area where a string of nuclear power plants are located - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• visiting a shrine

noun:

• maintaining the quality of a flower; lasting quality of a cut flower

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance