noun:

• day off (between working days)
• 50th, 53rd, 55th or 59th day of the sexagenary cycle ➜ 八専
• non-fever day (when running an intermittent fever, e.g. malaria)

noun:

• disguised contracting; fake subcontract; hiring a temporary employee and paying for the completion of the work rather than the work itself, thereby avoiding have to pay benefits

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way
• to have enough (of); to be disgusted with

noun:

• cut paper; paper cut in half; paper scrap; the art of cutting paper (in contrast to origami)

noun:

• dispute over water rights; dispute over the distribution of water into paddies during the summer (in rural areas) ➜ 水喧嘩

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to affect a serene mood; to affect a serious demeanor; to act prudishly; to assume an air of superiority

expression:

• with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like

noun:

• first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer ➜ 一見の客・一見客

noun:

• first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer ➜ 一見さん・一見客

noun:

• half-soled straw sandals; straw sandals which are designed only for the front half of the foot ➜ 草鞋

noun:

• Western school; school dedicated to the study of the West and Western languages (late Edo and Meiji periods)

noun:

• dog-ear (of a book)
• dog's ear

noun / ~する noun:

• opening a hall for that day's business (museum, library, etc.)
• opening of new hall (museum, etc.)

noun:

• God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; fate; karma; destiny
• one's life; one's lifespan

noun:

• idea man; ideas man; person of ideas

noun:

• box in which ashes of the deceased are kept; box in which a funerary urn is kept

noun:

• powerful official; powerful office; influential position
• holding of concurrent (official) posts; concurrent post; one's second post ➜ 兼官

noun:

• the art of war; martial arts; military arts - archaism
• military force; the sword
• valor; bravery
• military officer; military man

expression:

• it is none of one's business; it is not one's place to say (do) something - idiom

noun:

• quality of life

noun:

• economic unit (entity involved in economic activity, e.g. households, businesses, nations)
• economic unit (measurement of economic activity)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to add (numbers)
• to add (something); to top up (with something)
• to take care of (e.g. one's business) ➜ 用を足す

expression:

• in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

noun:

• village; hamlet
• countryside; country
• home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown ［里］
• one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past ［里］ ➜ 御里

noun:

• second part (of three); second volume; middle part ➜ 前編・上編
• novelette; novella; short novel; long short story; medium-length story - abbreviation ➜ 中編小説【ちゅうへんしょうせつ】・短編・長編