noun:

• add-in - IT term

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to stare in wonder; to be amazed

noun:

• sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top - Food term ➜ ばら寿司【ばらずし】・五目鮨【ごもくずし】

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be amused or interested in

expression:

• the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it - proverb

noun:

• using one's chopsticks to jump from side dish to side dish without pausing to eat rice in between (a breach of etiquette) ➜ 渡り箸

noun:

• the four most important tournaments in a particular sport; grand slam tournaments; majors

expression:

• on-trade

noun:

• wearing one's hair knotted in the back

noun:

• toilet in a Zen monastery ➜ 東浄

expression:

• the difference between truth and fiction in art being very subtle; Art abides in a realm that is neither truth nor fiction - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• port-in; port in

noun:

• senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion - colloquialism ➜ 御局

noun:

• writing in red

noun:

• circle painted with a single stroke in Zen calligraphy

expression / adjective:

• bright even in the dark; clearly visible at night

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be in ruins; to be dilapidated; to be desolated - because shepherd's purse is a weed that often grows in abandoned areas - idiom ➜ ぺんぺん草【ぺんぺんぐさ】

noun:

• name of ancient country located in the modern Fukuoka prefecture

noun:

• words used to describe tempo, dynamics, etc. in music; musical terminology

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to line up points in a speech

noun / ~する noun:

• cutting in half
• painting or calligraphy done on a half-sized piece of paper - esp. 半折

noun:

• calculating in one's head

noun:

• salad served in a glass, cup, hollowed-out tomato, etc. - From English "cup salad"

noun:

• trade price

noun:

• overlent situation in a bank - From English "overloan"