expression:

• hopelessly inaccurate; not even remotely close; can't hit the side of a barn - colloquialism

noun:

• festival celebrating the (temporary) transfer of a shintai away from its main shrine - Shintō term ➜ 神体

noun:

• interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties - abbreviation ➜ 公務執行妨害罪

noun:

• interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku

noun:

• chairman
• leader of a troupe; proprietor of a theatrical company

noun:

• nucleus (of a project proposal, of a social movement, etc.) - four character idiom

noun:

• prevailing mood of a locality; emotional climate of a district

noun:

• underside of a bird's wing
• lining of a haori ➜ 羽織

noun:

• urheimat; original homeland of a people or of a language

adjectival noun:

• that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

expression:

• judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

noun:

• advocates of protection of the Constitution; supporter of the current Constitution

expression:

• judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of ➜ からすると

expression:

• judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of ➜ からすると

noun:

• master (of a house, shop, etc.)
• husband (informal)
• sir; boss; master; governor; word used to address a male patron, customer, or person of high status
• patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy ➜ パトロン
• alms; almsgiving; almsgiver - orig. meaning; usu. written as 檀那 - Buddhism term - From Sanskrit "dāna" ➜ 檀越・檀家

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

noun:

• food served on a table (esp. food served on a small Japanese table) ➜ 膳部

noun:

• humble samurai who served as a body guard on foot ➜ 徒侍
• bodyguards in service of the shogun who would walk ahead of him on an outing (Edo period) ➜ 徒士組【かちぐみ】

noun:

• rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)

noun:

• Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character)

noun:

• the number of flat things
• win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers - Sumo term

expression / noun:

• above the clouds; heaven
• the Imperial Court
• something unreachable; place of out of reach

noun:

• food of the mountains (wild game, mountain vegetables, mushrooms, etc.); fruits of the land ➜ 海の幸

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• silent (esp. of the passing of the night)
• piercing (cold) ［しんしん］

noun:

• drumming at the end of the day of wrestling inviting spectators to return tomorrow - Sumo term