noun:

• Toyouke Shrine (the outer shrine of Ise Shrine); Toyuke Shrine ➜ 外宮

adverb / ~の noun:

• as always; as ever; though it's always the case

expression:

• sparing no trouble; taking pains (to); take the trouble (to)

noun:

• civil status; status (of a person) under the Civil Code

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to report to the Emperor ➜ 奏する
• to play (musical instrument)
• to accomplish ➜ 功を奏する

noun:

• Web text; text from the Web - IT term

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to despair of; to see the vanity of

noun:

• stepping outside to cool down; cooling down outside the gate - archaism

noun:

• copying calligraphy without sticking to the model (calligraphy); copying freely ➜ 臨書

noun:

• book-cover design; picture on the cover of a book

noun:

• ferret badger (esp. the Chinese ferret-badger, Melogale moschata)

noun:

• inside of the front cover (of book); front end-paper ➜ 見返し【みかえし】

noun:

• reporting location; interview location; field interview; on-the-scene coverage

noun:

• through a wall; on the other side of a wall - usu. as 壁越しに

noun:

• transit of a planet over the solar disk; solar transit ➜ 太陽面通過

noun:

• (on) the way; (on) one's way; (en) route - usu. adverbially as 行きしなに ➜ 行きがけ

noun:

• pension replacement rate; income substitution rate (of the public pension)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something)
• to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to settle in
• to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
• profession of love
• confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:

• worst Antonym: 最良

adjectival noun / interjection:

• horrible; horrid; awful; terrible - colloquialism

adverb:

• in the worst case; if worst comes to worst - colloquialism

noun:

• new rice; first rice crop of the year Antonym: 古米

noun / ~の noun:

• novice; beginner; newcomer; new hand

noun / ~する noun:

• founding a country
• opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world ➜ 鎖国

noun / ~する noun:

• diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• about the middle (of an era)

noun:

• middle lobe (right lung); median lobe (prostate) - Anatomy term

noun / ~する noun:

• love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting