noun:

• pasturing (e.g. cattle); turning loose (to graze) ➜ 放し飼い【はなしがい】

noun:

• loan with interest made to farmers - archaism

noun:

• tearoom attached to a theater (esp. in Kabuki)

noun / ~する noun:

• pruning tree branches to encourage new growth

noun:

• biosatellite; satellite designed to carry life in space

noun:

• great harm (esp. to a person); murder - obscure term

noun / ~する noun:

• making regular visits to a social welfare facility

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion

noun:

• daikon, etc. trimmings, usu. added to rice - Food term

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to make a foursome - Mahjong term ➜ メンツ・揃う

noun / ~する noun:

• being reluctant to sell; holding off on selling

noun:

• baby talk (used in talking to young children)

expression:

• ideally; if one were to wish for more

noun / ~する noun:

• adding more water (to a bath tub) ➜ 差し湯【さしゆ】

noun:

• writing from left to right (esp. horizontally)

noun:

• that (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener (in space, time or psychologically), or something understood without naming it directly) ➜ 何れ・此れ・其れ
• that person (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors)
• over there - archaism
• down there (i.e. one's genitals) ［あれ］ - colloquialism
• period; menses ［あれ］ - colloquialism

interjection:

• hey (expression of surprise, suspicion, etc.); huh?; eh?

noun:

• that (something mentioned before which is distant psychologically or in terms of time)

noun / suffix noun:

• gate
• branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master ［もん］
• division; phylum ［もん］ - Biology term

counter:

• counter for cannons ［もん］

noun:

• tip; top ➜ 末【うら】

temporal noun:

• end; close (e.g. close of the month)

noun / ~の noun:

• youngest child ➜ 末っ子

noun:

• descendants; offspring; posterity - esp. 〜の末

temporal noun:

• future
• finally

noun / ~の noun:

• trivialities

noun:

• cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; ox; calf
• beef - usu. ぎゅう ➜ 牛肉
• Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) ［ぎゅう］ - Astronomy term ➜ 二十八宿・玄武【げんぶ】

noun / ~する noun:

• acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance ➜ ご了承

noun / ~する noun:

• listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking a company public
• presentation (e.g. of a play, opera); performance ➜ 上演

noun / ~する noun:

• hardening; vulcanization; vulcanisation; sclerosis; curing Antonym: 軟化
• hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; toughening Antonym: 軟化
• upturn (in the market); firming up Antonym: 軟化

expression / adverb:

• among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else) ➜ 中でも【なかでも】
• at the same time; simultaneously; at once; both

noun / ~の noun:

• protrusion; projection

noun:

• (Japanese) hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; snacks - Food term
• (winning technique of) pushing out of the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack)
• Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) ➜ 真鱈【まだら】