noun:

• the god of foodstuffs (esp. of rice)

expression:

• even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries; even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots [literal] - proverb ➜ 下手な鉄砲も数撃てば当たる

expression / ichidan verb:

• to look over the fence

noun:

• large warship of the Muromachi and early Edo periods

conjunction:

• if that's the case - Kansai dialect ➜ だったら

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to break the record; to break a record

noun:

• one's assessment of the situation - four character idiom

noun:

• the Japanese spirit

noun:

• "ear-hanging" scallop spat, i.e. piercing the resilium to string them

noun / ~する noun:

• admonishing (one's master) at the cost of one's life

noun:

• sutra recitation at the bedside of a deceased person

noun:

• celebration for the completion of a project

expression:

• the student has become the master; blue dye comes from the indigo plant and is bluer than indigo [literal] - proverb

noun / ~する noun:

• treating (someone) like they are air; ignoring (someone)

noun:

• air force ➜ 空軍

noun:

• passing the bottle around

noun:

• visiting a shrine on New Year's Eve and staying there until (or returning on) New Year's Day

noun:

• working on a day off

noun:

• air-conditioned car

noun:

• the light of dawn

noun:

• the Japanese Alps

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to count on; to expect someone to (provide help, etc.)

noun:

• tournament win in the highest division - Sumo term

noun:

• hollow at nape of the neck

noun:

• communication with the dead