adjectival noun / noun:

• self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• pelvic examination
• consultation at an office (as opposed to a house call) ➜ 宅診

adjectival noun:

• antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene; illegal ➜ 社会【しゃかい】

noun / ~する noun:

• pumping up water (e.g. to a high place for energy storage)

noun / ~する noun:

• experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation

pronoun:

• you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors) - polite language

noun:

• transvestite; drag queen - From English "new half"
• transwoman; male-to-female transsexual

noun:

• severe attack; bitter (harsh) criticism
• stick used to strike inattentive Zen meditators

noun / ~する noun:

• instructions sent in response to a question (from an embassy, consulate, etc.)

noun:

• foreword to a collection of poems; preface; explanatory notes; captions

noun:

• paying loan installments whenever one happens to have money (instalments)

adverb:

• with all due respect ...; I venture to say ...; Excuse me, but ...

noun:

• standing (for a long period of time); continuing to stand

noun:

• outdoor fire with dense smoke to repel mosquitoes; mosquito-fumigation

noun:

• purification rite (esp. one held prior to a Shinto event)

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to make a circle (e.g. draw, paint, describe, walk, drive, etc.)

noun:

• older brother - honorific language

pronoun:

• you (in ref. to male of greater age or status) - epistolary style - honorific language ➜ 小弟

expression / adjective:

• not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)

expression / ~くる verb (spec.):

• to have one's heart touched (by something very moving)

noun / ~する noun:

• focus of one's attention (on a specific field); commitment to something

noun:

• ten highest ranked maegashira wrestlers certain to wrestle against san'yaku ranks - Sumo term

noun:

• Yokozuna Deliberation Committee; body that recommends promotion of wrestlers to grand champions - Sumo term

noun:

• caltrop (spiked device scattered to maim infantry and horses); calthrop; caltrap

noun / adjectival noun:

• stubbornly sticking to old ways; narrow-mindedly rejecting other people's views - four character idiom

noun / adjectival noun:

• staunch (steadfast, single-hearted) in one's devotion to his master (lord) - four character idiom