noun:

• twelve coinages minted in Japan during the Nara and Heian periods

noun:

• mochi filled with red bean paste and topped with green soy flour ➜ 餅【もち】・餡・青きな粉

noun:

• soup of soumen noodles and various ingredients in a soy sauce broth

noun:

• facility that serves meals and provides rooms for short-stay or overnight guests - abbreviation - From English "restaurant hotel" ➜ レストランホテル

noun:

• candy fashioned in human and animal forms

noun:

• past, present and future; three temporal states of existence

noun / ~する noun:

• turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move) - four character idiom

noun:

• drain and pool for collecting sewage, etc.

noun:

• marshes and lakes

expression:

• home-and-away

noun:

• light-coloured ceramic cooking pan with a lid and short spout
• aluminum saucepan with a handle (usu. wooden) and often with snowflake-style embossed pattern (aluminium) - usu. 雪平鍋

noun:

• bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt - sensitive ➜ 麺媽

noun:

• with an open and calm mind; with no preconceived notions; without reserve; frank; candid - four character idiom

~の noun / ~と adverb:

• higher and higher

noun:

• dilly-dallying and temporizing (temporising) - four character idiom

noun:

• gentle and round face; cheerful face; face like the Boddhisattva Jizo [literal] ➜ 地蔵

noun / ~する noun:

• vomiting and diarrhea (diarrhoea)

noun:

• valuing one's body and life; holding one's life dear - four character idiom

noun:

• dish of vegetables, konnyaku, etc. simmered in soy sauce and water until the liquid is almost gone - Food term

noun:

• personal appearance and physique; person's appearance and physique giving a feeling of respectable character - four character idiom

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• glasses and plates being scattered about after a party or banquet; articles lying about in a jumble - archaism - four character idiom

noun:

• young and inexperienced person

noun:

• knowledgeable and experienced person

noun:

• meeting place for calligraphers and painters - archaism

noun:

• archery, horsemanship, spearsmanship, and swordsmanship; martial arts in general - four character idiom