noun:

• triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits - Mahjong term

noun:

• Edo-period realm of the Japanese (as opposed to the Ainu) in southern Hokkaido ➜ 蝦夷地【えぞち】

expression / noun:

• leaving an online shopping session without purchasing the goods in the cart - IT term

interjection:

• thank you; thanks - abbreviation ➜ どうも有難う

adverb:

• much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret)
• quite; really; mostly
• somehow
• in spite of oneself; try as one might; no matter how hard one may try (to, not to) ➜ どうしても

interjection:

• greetings; hello; goodbye

noun:

• day of the boar in the month of the boar (the 10th month) ➜ 亥の子の祝

expression:

• better to be the beak of a rooster than the rump of a bull; better to be the leader of a small group than a subordinate in a large organization; better to be a big fish in a little pond than a little fish in a big pond - four character idiom

godan ~つ verb:

• to show signs of
• to show one's feelings or emotions in one's facial expression or behavior
• to put on airs
• to be become animated with voices and noise

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; to make (grind) one's body into dust [literal] - idiom ➜ 身を粉にする【みをこにする】

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; to make (grind) one's body into dust [literal]

noun:

• Collections of the Twenty-One Eras; twenty-one collections of waka compiled by imperial command (early Heian to early Muromachi) ➜ 勅撰和歌集

noun:

• the five brights (high-scoring combination in hanafuda); the five light cards; the five hikari cards ➜ 花札

noun:

• Sichuan (province in China) ➜ 四川【しせん】
• Shu; Shu Han; kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms era (221-263) ➜ 三国【さんごく】
• Shu; kingdom in ancient China (-316 BCE)

noun:

• this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker); this direction ➜ 何方【どちら】・其方・彼方【あちら】
• here (place close to the speaker or where the speaker is)
• this one (something physically close to the speaker)

pronoun:

• I; me; we; us
• this person (someone physically close to the speaker and of equal or higher status)

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to carry in one's hand

particle:

• in one's own way or style ➜ 形【なり】

noun:

• in accordance with one's request

expression:

• one after another; in rapid succession

noun:

• one's looks in a photo

noun:

• close confinement (in one's barracks)

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to talk in one's sleep

noun / ~する noun:

• drinking in turn from one cup

noun:

• saliva (in one's mouth)

noun:

• catch in one's hands; seizure

noun:

• (in Japanese history) one's class

expression:

• with one's country in ruins