expression:

• doing one's own flower arranging
• marrying or making a mistress of a geisha

expression:

• no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after - after past tense verb ➜ かと思うと
• at the thought of; when I think about ➜ かと思うと

noun:

• post-term delivery; postmature delivery ➜ 過期産
• giving birth at an above-average age

noun:

• sparing a life; clemency
• reconsideration of an employee's dismissal

noun:

• harvesting rice while it is still green
• recruiting of university students before the agreed date ➜ 青田買い【あおたがい】

noun:

• free markets and open guilds - abbreviation ➜ 楽市楽座
• way of sitting on the ground with the sole of both feet pressed together

noun:

• folding paper-case; kimono wrapping paper
• paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony) ➜ 懐紙【かいし】

noun:

• loyalty; devotion; fidelity; faithfulness
• inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system) ➜ 判官【はんがん】・弾正台

noun / ~する noun:

• echo; reverberation

noun:

• spirit of a tree; tree spirit

adverbial noun / noun:

• late winter
• twelfth month of the lunar calendar - obsolete term ➜ 師走

noun:

• main building in a Heian palace ➜ 寝殿造
• (historical) main residence of an emperor

noun:

• purple Washington clam (Saxidomus purpurata)
• type of pomelo with red-purple flesh

noun:

• Japanese leek (Allium chinense); Chinese onion
• sour-sweet pickle of Japanese leek - abbreviation

noun:

• light; lamp

noun / suffix noun:

• obsolete unit of luminous intensity (approx. 1.0067 candela)

~する verb (spec.):

• to profit; to benefit from
• to take advantage of; to make good use of

noun:

• temple - honorific language - polite language ➜ 寺【てら】
• monk - abbreviation ➜ 御寺様

noun:

• tea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea
• hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)

noun:

• momentum - Physics term
• amount of exercise

noun:

• popularization; simplification; explaining in simple language
• adaptation of history for popular reading (esp. Chinese); historical novel writing

noun:

• dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage)
• end; end of the road; end point; as far as one can go

noun / adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• end leaves; top leaves; last leaves ［うらば・うれは・すえば］

noun:

• the last descendant; the last days of any age; end; close ［すえば・ばつよう・まつよう］

suffix:

• far from; anything but; not at all
• let alone; to say nothing of; not to speak of; much less

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to stir; to mix ➜ 混ぜ返す
• to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up; to jeer at; to interfere (when one talks) ➜ 混ぜ返す

noun / ~の noun:

• sacrum; sacral bone
• hermitry; appearance of an hermit; unworldliness; unusual physique; outstanding appearance ［仙骨］

noun / adjectival noun:

• slowness; inertness
• inability; lack of talent; dullness; stupidity