noun:

• pung (or kong) of south tiles when south is both the round wind and one's seat wind (yaku) - Mahjong term ➜ 連風牌

noun:

• pung (or kong) of west tiles when west is both the round wind and one's seat wind (yaku) - Mahjong term ➜ 連風牌

noun:

• pung (or kong) of north tiles when north is both the round wind and one's seat wind (yaku) - Mahjong term ➜ 連風牌

noun:

• longing for someone or something; waiting for someone of great talent to arrive; stretching one's neck and standing on tiptoes [literal] - four character idiom

noun:

• clasping your chopsticks between your hands as in a gesture of prayer (a breach of etiquette)

noun:

• minute (unit of time)
• fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap

noun:

• beckoning cat; figure of a cat with one paw raised (usu. white porcelain)

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to take upon oneself; to pull (a thing) over one's head

expression / adjective:

• extremely busy; so busy one would even welcome the help of a cat [literal] - idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to entrust (a person) with power of attorney (to do something for one)

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to allow a less skilled person to practice with one (esp. in sumo) ➜ 胸を借りる

noun:

• triptan (any one of a family of drugs used to treat severe headaches)

noun / ~する noun:

• going crazy; losing one's temper; snapping - slang - onomatopoeia

~と adverb / adverb:

• sound of a stretched string snapping - onomatopoeia ➜ ぷつん

noun:

• loaner vehicle (e.g. from a garage which is repairing one's vehicle)

noun:

• slip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to prove one's innocence; to clear oneself of a false accusation

noun:

• employer from whom one has received a unofficial offer of employment; prospective employer

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)

noun:

• reserve; spare; backup
• note; memorandum

noun / suffix noun:

• duplicate; copy; stub (of a ticket, etc.)

noun:

• waiting one's turn

noun / ~する noun:

• leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)

noun:

• starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); calling off ➜ ご破算
• clearing an abacus - orig. meaning ➜ ご破算

noun / ~する noun:

• killing oneself by jumping (e.g. from a tall building); plunging to one's death

noun:

• deviation-value-oriented education; education focussed on test results; education that stresses studying and passing exams to raise one's ranking; academic cramming

noun:

• thing that reminds one of a particular season
• poem about natural scenery; poem about a particular season