noun:

• ban on entering a building, venue, etc. - colloquialism - abbreviation ➜ 出入り禁止【でいりきんし】

godan ~つ verb:

• to turn a somersault

noun:

• foobar-style name for a dummy variable - IT term

expression:

• like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)

noun:

• "Does a dog have Buddha nature?" (classic Zen koan) - Buddhism term ➜ 公案

noun:

• a subordinate (official)

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to make a splash; to draw attention

noun:

• mirror-shaped mochi, usu. a pair stacked in order of size with a daidai on top, used as a New Year offering, then cut and eaten on January 11.

noun:

• wrestler's belt used in a bout - Sumo term

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

expression:

• even the patience of a saint eventually runs out; (if you touch) the Buddha's face three times (he will get annoyed) [literal] - proverb

noun:

• prostitute working at a soapland - From English "soaplady"

expression / godan ~ぶ verb:

• to cause a commotion; to create a big stir; to invoke a storm [literal]

noun:

• bath heated directly from beneath, with a floating wooden lid on which the bather sits causing it to sink (named after the robber Goemon Ishikawa, who was boiled to death in one)

noun:

• adding a product line or department to improve a store's performance - From English "line robbing"

noun:

• tearoom attached to a theater (esp. in Kabuki)

godan ~る verb:

• to draw a tile from the wall - Mahjong term ➜ 自摸
• to win on a self-drawn tile - Mahjong term ➜ 自摸

noun:

• flower in a pot

noun:

• tiles in a player's hand - Mahjong term

expression / godan -いく／-ゆく verb (spec.):

• to be on the right track; to go well ➜ いい線行く【いいせんいく】

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to deal with a large number

noun:

• a square ri

expression:

• Have a good New Year ➜ 良いお年を【よいおとしを】

noun / ~する noun:

• performance of a noh play; performing a noh play

noun:

• man who drives a woman around for free; man used by a woman for his car - slang