noun:

• god who protects the roads; traveler's guardian deity

noun:

• the reading public

noun:

• the ancient imperial princesses serving at the Ise shrine

noun:

• spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter

noun:

• cutting off the leg at the knee (form of punishment in ancient China) - archaism ➜ 五刑

noun:

• closing recital that transfers the merit of the service to a buddha, a bodhisattva, or the dead - Buddhism term

noun:

• particle that attaches to a phrase and acts on the whole phrase - e.g. the の of のです ➜ のです

noun:

• government by the imperial court

noun:

• wrestlers with the same win-loss record at the end of a tournament - Sumo term

expression:

• an idle brain is the devil's shop - proverb

expression / ichidan verb:

• to gaze at the moon

noun / ~する noun:

• grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism
• grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

noun:

• something of the same size
• the said university - abbr. of 同大学

noun:

• cold northerly winter wind from the Rokko Mountains

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to incur the wrath of god (e.g. by speaking ill of somebody behind their back); to get into trouble
• to warp one's mouth

expression:

• not knowing what to do with the time one has on one's hand - unorthodox form ➜ 間が持てない

noun:

• Institute for the Study of Western Books (Edo period); Institute for the Investigation of Foreign Books

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to read to the end; to read through; to read from cover to cover

godan ~つ verb:

• to let a fox into the henhouse; to do something dangerous; to let loose a tiger in the marketplace [literal] - idiom

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to take the lead in; to control; to be the leader

noun:

• working the corners; hitting the corners of the plate; pitcher's technique of throwing a ball aiming at the edge of the strike zone - Baseball term - From English "corner work"
• cornering skill (skating, driving, etc.)

noun:

• aiming at the eye (with a sword)
• warm, welcoming eyes ［青眼］ ➜ 白眼【はくがん】

noun:

• exchanging clothing at the time of laundering - archaism
• (money) laundering
• moving average method of valuation
• reassessing

noun:

• investiture of the Crown Prince

noun:

• divination that predicts the events of the whole year (esp. concerning crops) ➜ 年見