noun:

• fight in which things are thrown at each other (e.g. pie fight)
• pitching duel - Baseball term

expression / noun:

• the strong overwhelming the weak; completing various things without difficulty; Mt. Tai crushes an egg [literal] - four character idiom

expression / noun:

• things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required

noun:

• animate nature; living things
• living person; the living - usu. せいじゃ or せいしゃ

noun:

• three boxes; three box-shaped things; three containers

noun:

• crying over spilt milk; complaining about things that have already happened - archaism
• speaking ill behind somebody's back; malicious gossip - archaism

noun:

• feelings; emotion; sentiment
• compassion; sympathy
• passion; affection; love
• the way things really are; the actual situation

ichidan verb:

• to reorganize; to rearrange; to put (things) in order ➜ 並べ替える【ならべかえる】

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)

noun / ~する noun:

• eating poor food; eating meat (thus breaking Buddhist rules); eating repulsive things

noun:

• everything; all things; all affairs; all matters - four character idiom

counter:

• counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.

noun:

• separates; things forming units by themselves (esp. women's outer garments, e.g. skirt and jumper) ➜ コーディネート
• two-piece bathing suit

noun:

• universal life force (the source of animation for all things)
• free spirit (i.e. a mindset unencumbered with worldly concerns)

noun:

• state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
• the way things should be; ideal state ［ありよう］ ➜ あるべき姿【あるべきすがた】
• truth ［ありよう］

noun:

• awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to be so angry that one lashes out at unrelated things; to have an outburst of anger

noun:

• truth of the middle (all things are in a middle state, being void yet having temporary existence) - Buddhism term ➜ 三諦

expression / adverb:

• among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else) ➜ 中でも【なかでも】
• at the same time; simultaneously; at once; both

adjectival noun / ~の noun / adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• messy; confused; chaotic; disorderly; mixed-up; jumbled up - onomatopoeia

adverb:

• complaining about various things - onomatopoeia

expression / godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out

noun:

• (two) matchless things; (two) matchless people
• pair of bright jewels - orig. meaning

noun:

• helping oneself to (food or other objects); arranging things to suit oneself

noun / ~する noun:

• (many things) gathering like clouds and vanishing like mist; swarming and scattering - four character idiom

noun:

• state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances