adverb:

• with the best of them; as the next fellow

expression:

• things depend on how you look at them - proverb

noun:

• cards with words or phrases written on them, used in Japanese karuta games ➜ 取り札

noun:

• joining both chopsticks together and using them as a spoon (breach of chopstick etiquette)

noun:

• pasturing cattle in summer and feeding them indoors during winter; rotated grazing - four character idiom ➜ 夏山冬里方式

expression:

• things depend on how you use them; all things have their uses when they are used in the right way - proverb

noun / ~する noun:

• kowtow (bow made from a kneeling position wherein the forehead touches the ground)

noun:

• breaking off contact with someone after having sex with them; wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am; hit it and quit it; fuck and chuck - slang - vulgar

noun:

• tossing several items into the air and attempting to catch them all (form of street performance)
• sleight of hand; magic

noun:

• just the two of them ➜ 二人っきり

ichidan verb:

• to take off something (e.g. a pair of shoes) and leave them neatly aligned side by side

noun:

• just the two of them ➜ 二人きり

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to beat someone by ganging up on them - colloquialism ➜ 袋叩き【ふくろだたき】

expression:

• you can't judge someone until you've spent time with them; you can't judge something until you've tried it; judge a man by living with him, and try a horse by riding him [literal] - proverb

expression:

• although there are many of them

noun:

• something worn over tabi to keep them from getting dirty - obscure term ➜ 足袋

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to place one's arms under those of the opponent and lift them up, in order to prevent an overhand grip on one's mawashi - Sumo term

expression:

• each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of

noun:

• (all of) you or them; various wise individuals; gentlemen

noun:

• placing ropes or wires around trees to protect them from the snow; ropes stretched from the top of a tree to the lower branches to prevent their breaking under heavy snow ➜ 雪折れ

noun:

• rice cakes made after the customer has paid for them

noun:

• Edo-era street merchant who carried wares hanging from a pole, hawking them in the street - obscure term

noun:

• companies exploiting debtors by forcing them to make expensive credit card purchases and buying the purchases at a fraction of the price

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow

noun:

• touching a food with one's chopsticks, then removing them without taking it (a breach of etiquette)