~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• sound of bells or drums reverberating
• sound of water or waves resounding

noun:

• the continuative form when used as a conjunction

noun:

• kagura (esp. when performed at the imperial palace) - polite language ➜ 里神楽

noun:

• low geta (once used when cleaning the garden) ➜ 駒下駄【こまげた】

noun:

• clothes worn by the nobility when attending Court

noun:

• period when a child is the most lovable - archaism

expression:

• a sound mind is in a sound body; mens sana in corpore sano - proverb

noun:

• secret promise made to the gods

noun:

• drums which announce the opening of a stage performance or commencement of bouts; the sound produced by such drums - Sumo term

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• splash-splash; repetitive splashing sound - onomatopoeia ➜ パシャッと
• click-click; sound of camera shutter ［パシャパシャ・ぱしゃぱしゃ］ - onomatopoeia ➜ パシャッと

noun:

• traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments

noun:

• enrichment program (i.e. for high-performing students); supplementary curriculum

noun:

• soft, crumpled, unlacquered headwear (often worn by soldiers under their helmets from the Kamakura period onward) ➜ 烏帽子

noun / ~する noun:

• two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)

noun:

• dirt mound
• dirt walls on the inside of the sunken hearth in a tea room
• platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

noun:

• first visit of a child to the shrine of its tutelary deity (usu. when the child is about 30 days old) ➜ 宮参り

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to perform the last rites over the deceased
• to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word

expression:

• one should not leave things unfinished; when a young Mencius returned home during the middle of school, his mother cut off the cloth she had been weaving on the loom to admonish him for stopping his studies midway - proverb ➜ 断機

noun:

• tailor-made suit; tailored suit; made-to-measure suit - From English "order suit"

noun:

• sautoir; long necklace (longer than opera-length), often with an ornament (tassel or pendant) at the end

noun:

• hanger-on; dependent
• someone who is received coldly
• third, fourth, fifth, etc. sons (during the Edo period when only the oldest male could inherit an estate) - familiar language

~と adverb / adverb:

• flutter; flap; sound of something light moving in the wind - onomatopoeia

noun:

• the sound of one hand clapping (a classic Zen koan) ➜ 公案

noun:

• roughly made casket; quickly made casket

expression:

• expression used when the speaker is trying to recall some information