noun:

• prosperity and decay; rise and fall; ebb and flow; vicissitudes (of fortune) - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• beginnings; creation; founding (of empire)

noun:

• one field; a division; a branch (e.g. of study, etc.)

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to get a salary (from); to receive a stipend (from); to be on the payroll (of)

noun:

• cold wind; chilly breeze; (blast of) cold air

noun:

• slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope)
• one thread - orig. meaning

noun / ~の noun:

• ember; brand; stub (of used candle, match etc.)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)

~する noun / adverb:

• flustered; flurried; stuttering (e.g. an apology) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• valiant; brave; surge (of water)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to lie down; to retire; to go to bed (with an illness) ➜ 伏せる【ふせる】

noun:

• branch roads; forked roads; crossroads; two ways (of proceeding)

noun:

• remora; suckerfish; sharksucker (any fish of family Echeneidae)
• live sharksucker (Echeneis naucrates)

noun:

• watch stand; watcher's seat; attendant's booth (e.g. at an onsen)

noun:

• chigger; jigger; harvest mite (any mite of family Trombiculidae)

noun:

• glossy hair; glossy fur; glossy coat (on an animal)

suffix:

• uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of) ➜ らしい

noun:

• leg; leg portion; foot (of a page)

noun:

• main discourse; this subject; body (of a speech)

interjection:

• heigh-hoh; heave-ho; alley oop; (expression of) effort or strain

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)

noun:

• last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)

noun:

• futures price; forward price; forward rate (of exchange)

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to be upset; to be flurried; to be frightened (out of one's wits)

adjectival noun / ~の noun / suffix:

• -phil; -phile; enthusiast (for); love (of)
• being attractive (to); to tend to be liked (by)