expression:

• take a chance; go for broke; nothing ventured, nothing gained

noun:

• point at issue; axis of a conflict; focus of confrontation

noun:

• promo; advertising for a program (TV, radio, etc.); program publicity - abbreviation ➜ 番組宣伝【ばんぐみせんでん】

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to interrupt (a story, etc.) ➜ 話の腰を折る
• to bend at the waist

noun:

• repairing pottery with a lacquer mixed with gold, silver, etc.

noun:

• prolamin; member of a class of proteins found in grains

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to take precautions; to set a guard against attack

noun / ~する noun:

• lighting a sacred flame by the light of the Sun

noun:

• peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window

noun:

• the part of a province furthest from the capital - archaism ➜ 道の口・道の中

noun:

• educational visit (e.g. by a class); educational field trip

noun:

• lower class peasant; peasant working for a land-owning farmer - archaism ➜ 本百姓

expression:

• every day is a good day - proverb

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge

expression / ichidan verb:

• to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to look the other way; to hush up a problem - idiom

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to become speechless; to be at a loss for words - idiom

interjection:

• thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal - colloquialism ➜ ごちそうさま

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to do something foolhardy; to braid a tiger's whiskers [literal] - idiom - obscure term

adverb / ~と adverb:

• drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; in a trickle - onomatopoeia ➜ たらたら
• loosely (hanging); limply - onomatopoeia ➜ だらり

noun:

• taking on cargo; loading (e.g. a ship); cargo; shipment

noun:

• under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down - Sumo term
• dodging; parrying (questions) ➜ 肩透かしを食わせる【かたすかしをくわせる】
• disappointment; letdown

noun:

• bibliography (i.e. the study of books)
• bibliology (i.e. the study of books, booklore and bibliography)

noun / ~の noun:

• scenery; scene; landscape; view; sight
• scene (e.g. of a crime)

noun / ~する noun:

• entry (on stage); appearance (on screen) Antonym: 退場
• entrance; introduction (into a market)