noun:

• one's thought and beliefs - four character idiom

expression:

• waiting one's turn

noun:

• being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence

expression:

• waiting for one hundred years for the waters of the Yellow River to clear; waiting in vain for an unlikely event; waiting for pigs to fly; When the sky falls, we shall catch larks - four character idiom

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to cause one's parents distress

noun:

• selling out one's country; betraying one's country; treason

noun / ~する noun:

• leaving one's seat

noun / ~する noun:

• chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go ➜ 一気に飲む

expression:

• in one's element

noun:

• one's legal wife; legitimate wife

noun:

• one-jointed bamboo musical instrument

noun:

• one's appearance

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

expression / noun:

• fruits of one's wife's labour (in assisting her husband's career, e.g. by running the household)

noun:

• writing characters in the air with one's behind (by moving one's hips) - colloquialism

noun / ~する noun:

• drinking in turn from one cup

noun:

• one's old bones; aged body

noun / ~の noun:

• feeling one gets from listening to something - not to be confused with 耳障り

noun:

• farting into one's hand; cupping a fart

noun:

• full length of one's arm (from shoulder to fingertip)

noun:

• one's whole heart

adjectival noun / noun:

• doing as one pleases; following one's nose

noun:

• one's second wife

expression / adjective:

• (so ashamed or embarrassed that) one does not know where to put oneself; feeling out of place