expression / ichidan verb:

• to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into

noun:

• disposition to operate in the red; tendency to have chronic deficits

godan ~る verb:

• to boil down sake, mirin, etc. to reduce the alcohol content

ichidan verb:

• to strip (the head of a screw, bolt, etc.); to wear out - obscure term

expression / ichidan verb:

• to look dead on the inside; to have a blank expression - colloquialism - idiom

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to indicate with the eyes; to give a significant look

auxiliary verb / godan ~る verb:

• to have the nerve to - after the -te form or -masu stem of a verb; indicates hatred, contempt, or disdain for another's action - derogatory term

expression / noun:

• different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to pour; to add (liquid); to serve (drinks) - esp. 注す ➜ 差す【さす】
• to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to colour; to dye - esp. 点す ➜ 差す【さす】
• to light (a fire); to burn - esp. 点す ➜ 差す【さす】

noun:

• hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; bobby pin

noun / ~する noun:

• entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access
• visiting a high-class or noble individual - original meaning

noun:

• Feudal period (characterized by the rule of the shogunate as opposed to emperor, 1185-1867 CE) ➜ 王朝時代

noun:

• word of respect added to the addressee's name on a letter
• under the desk

noun / ~する noun:

• complete change in public sentiment; leading the thought of the people to an entirely different channel - four character idiom

expression:

• even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter - proverb

expression:

• even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter - proverb

noun:

• yellow jersey (awarded to the winner of the Tour de France, etc.) - From French "maillot jaune"

noun:

• ten-night memorial service (6th to 15th days of the 10th month in the lunar calendar) - Buddhism term ➜ 十夜粥【じゅうやがゆ】

noun:

• ground stone tool from the late Jomon period (named after its similarity to the Buddhist tokko) ➜ 独鈷

noun:

• Japanese hymn praising the coming of the Buddha (thought to be written by Minamoto No Makoto) - Buddhism term ➜ 和讃【わさん】・来迎【らいごう】

noun:

• single chopstick stuck upright into the bowl of rice offered to the deceased at their funeral

noun:

• pogo; dance in which one jumps up and down to the beat of the music

noun:

• person oblivious to the fact they are irritating or inconveniencing others; pain in the neck; pest - colloquialism

noun:

• government property
• taxes and other fees paid by the provinces to the governement (ritsuryo system) ［かんもつ］