noun:

• black and white striped curtain (used at funeral service)

noun / adjectival noun:

• extremely complete (thorough, careful) and detailed - four character idiom

noun:

• magistrate in charge of finding out and converting hidden Christians (during the Edo period)

noun:

• education in art and design; education in drawing and manual arts - four character idiom

noun:

• capes and bays; indentation (of a coast) - obscure term

godan ~す verb:

• to spend one's days and nights doing ...

noun:

• Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

noun:

• the passage of people and horses; coming and going of people and horses - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• dash and go; pushing forward - four character idiom

noun:

• brush and ink; writing; drawing

expression:

• dogs and monkeys (esp. as an example of a bad relationship, like that between cats and dogs) ➜ 犬猿

noun:

• ceremonial sake decanter with a spout and semicircular handle

noun:

• dishes based on spring onions and tuna

noun:

• arts and crafts; artistic handicraft; fine and applied art

noun:

• mind and composure

noun:

• breaks and pauses (in a sentence)
• punctuation - abbreviation ➜ 句読点
• way of reading (esp. kanbun)

noun:

• red and white reversible cap

noun:

• tiles matching both the round wind and one's seat wind - Mahjong term ➜ 圏風牌・門風牌
• pung (or kong) of these tiles (yaku) - Mahjong term ➜ 役牌

adjective:

• long and thin ➜ 長細い【ながほそい】

ichidan verb:

• to cut and prepare (stones)

noun / adjectival noun:

• big-hearted and free-spirited; daring and uninhibited - four character idiom

noun:

• quick and lightweight car

noun / adjectival noun:

• wise and clear-sighted; intelligent and astute by nature; blessed with talents - four character idiom

expression:

• two people arguing and not letting the other express their opinions - idiom

noun / ~の noun:

• first and fifteenth days of the lunar month (corresponding to new moon and full moon)