noun:

• the spoken words of the emperor or a noble - honorific language

noun / ~する noun:

• dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death - sensitive

noun:

• small festival held the night before a full festival ➜ 本祭り

noun:

• private member's bill; legislation introduced by a Diet member

noun:

• unification of the written and spoken forms of a language - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• radicalization; radicalisation; becoming a radical
• intensification; becoming acute; narrowing; sharpening

noun / ~する noun:

• warming something in a vessel placed in hot water

noun:

• special consideration (esp. of a monarch, emperor, etc.); special favour

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious

noun:

• tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)

noun:

• development; expansion plan; interior elevation
• net (of a polyhedron); development - Mathematics term

noun:

• tobacco container (esp. a tobacco pouch)

adverb:

• unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment Antonym: 折好く

expression:

• autumn weather is as fickle as a woman's heart - orig. 男心と秋の空 - proverb ➜ 男心と秋の空

noun:

• A, B, C and D; first, second, third and fourth

noun:

• Buddha triad; image of a Buddha attended by two Bodhisattvas - Buddhism term ➜ 三尊【さんぞん】

adverb:

• in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

noun:

• gravitational field (of a celestial body); sphere of gravitation; gravisphere - Astronomy term ➜ 重力場

noun:

• listening room (e.g. in a record store); listening booth

noun:

• block votes (e.g. of a labor union, labour union)

noun:

• deep design and forethought; a farsighted and deeply-laid plan - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• being protean and elusive; appear and disappear like a phantom - four character idiom

noun:

• grasping the (main) point; seizing the essence (of a matter) - four character idiom

noun:

• closed-stacks (e.g. in a library); closed shelf system

noun:

• going (e.g. of a flight of stairs); length