adjective:

• slow; time-consuming; sluggish ［遅い・鈍い・遲い］
• late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); until a time far into the day or night ［遅い・晩い・遲い］
• later (than expected or usual); late; behind schedule; behind time; tardy; overdue; unpunctual ［遅い・晩い・遲い］
• too late; having missed the boat ［遅い・晩い・遲い］
• dull; stupid ［遅い・鈍い・遲い］ - archaism

ichidan verb:

• to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together

noun / ~する noun:

• favourite poem or song; favorite poem or song
• lover of poetry and song

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to speak without hesitation or problems; to speak fluently or skillfully; to be talkative; to have a glib tongue

expression:

• in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

noun:

• original spelling or kana usage
• spelling in original language (for words transliterated into another language or script)

noun:

• familiarity with the land
• locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)

noun:

• merchant; trader
• expert (professional) in a given trade or profession; shrewd businessman; expert
• woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine ➜ 商売女・水商売

expression:

• whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

noun / ~の noun:

• around there; near there
• or thereabouts; or so
• such a matter; such a thing

adverb:

• great many; ever so many
• any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small - preceding よい, 構わない, etc.

pre-noun adjectival:

• this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker) ➜ 何の【どの】・此れ・其の・彼の

adverb:

• for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other

noun:

• one's old school or university; alma mater; the school or university one attended

noun:

• (excelling in) one area or skill; (being skilled or gifted in) one certain area - four character idiom

expression:

• one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)

noun:

• manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour

noun:

• neighboring or surrounding country; neighbouring or surrounding country

noun / ~する noun:

• installment payment or delivery; instalment payment or delivery

noun:

• mixed or compound color; mixed or compound colour

noun:

• lime or calcium fertilizer; lime or calcium fertiliser

noun:

• physical or manual labor; physical or manual labour

noun:

• specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill

noun:

• standardized article or goods; standardised article or goods

noun:

• distribution or trading center; distribution or trading centre