noun:

• mirror with a mythical Chinese bird carved into the back ➜ 鸞鳥
• (in Japan) 9th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A sharp) ［らんけい］ ➜ 夷則・十二律

noun:

• verbal command (in dog training) ➜ 視符
• sound part of a semasio-phonetic kanji ➜ 形声文字【けいせいもじ】

noun:

• chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor
• ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous ➜ 任侠・侠客

adverb / ~と adverb:

• dilatorily; sluggishly - onomatopoeia

~する noun:

• to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy

noun / expression:

• in the belly
• in one's heart of hearts

noun:

• husband who rules the roost; domineering husband - four character idiom
• the hectoring of the husband

noun:

• everyday language
• The Tale of the Heike - abbreviation ➜ 平家物語

noun:

• affirmation; declaration; assertion ➜ 言い切る
• end of sentence

noun:

• general merchant
• Jack of all trades

noun:

• industrial reserve force
• the ranks of the unemployed

noun:

• different seat; special seat; separate room
• temporary rank after merging of two separate rankings in 1930s - Sumo term

noun:

• thank you gift; gift given as thanks for a favor or for attending a funeral, etc.
• gift sent from a locality to a tax payer as part of the "furusato nozei" tax scheme ➜ ふるさと納税

noun:

• catching birds (using a birdlime-covered pole); bird catcher
• slices of raw chicken meat; chicken sashimi ➜ 刺身

noun:

• God's son (in Christianity) ［御子］
• child of the emperor

noun:

• bad news Antonym: 吉報
• news of a death; death notice

noun:

• soldiers garrisoned at strategic posts in Kyushu in ancient times
• Chinese soldiers stationed to protect remote regions of the country during the Tang dynasty ［ぼうじん］

noun:

• undulating melodic ornamentation or embellishment, esp. in folk and popular songs
• unit of timber measurement

noun:

• stairs - はし refers to the stairs leading from a building to a garden ➜ 階段
• stairs at the front of a noh stage ［きざはし］

noun:

• family affairs; family business
• steward in charge of the affairs of a samurai family (middle ages)

noun:

• six o'clock
• six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night) ［六時］ - Buddhism term ➜ 晨朝・日中・日没・初夜・中夜・後夜

noun:

• skill; dexterity; artistry; ingenuity
• etiquette of tea-ceremony

noun / ~する noun:

• capture; seizure
• military capture of a foreign vessel; making a prize of - Law term

noun:

• wide-mouthed ceramic vessel having a small hole in its spherical base (into which bamboo was probably inserted to pour liquids)
• teapot-like object made typically of lacquerware and used to pour hot and cold liquids ➜ 半挿【はんぞう】

noun:

• wearing armour (armor) ➜ 一縮

suffix / counter:

• counter for suits of armour

noun:

• patience; perseverance
• ability of the common man to understand Buddhist teachings