noun:

• boiling in an iron pot
• boiling to death (punishment during the Warring States period)

noun:

• using one's chopsticks to find a food one likes by rummaging in one's dish, pot, etc. (a breach of etiquette)

~の noun:

• perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to take a person in one's service; to employ

noun:

• smack in the middle; perfect strike; bull's eye - colloquialism ➜ ど・ストライク

adjectival noun:

• perfect (for something or someone); just right; just the way one likes it - colloquialism

noun:

• attacking in all directions - four character idiom

noun:

• a tax in kind

noun:

• faint reflection of light upon the water in the dark

expression / godan ~る verb:

• for tears to gather in one's eyes; for tears to well up in one's eyes

expression:

• in beautiful patterns

expression:

• the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat - proverb ➜ 三十六計

adverb:

• in plenty; fully

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to take part in a conference

noun / ~する noun:

• dying in miserable circumstances

expression / ichidan verb:

• to put (a person) in a fix

noun:

• net in (tennis); netball falling in

noun:

• break in the rain

expression / noun:

• turban cooked whole in its own shell ➜ 栄螺

noun / ~する noun:

• paying cash-in-hand; paying under the table - colloquialism

noun / ~の noun:

• in one's lifetime; (while) in life

expression:

• a fox is not taken twice in the same snare; there are no birds in last year's nest; there aren't always loach under the willow tree [literal] - obscure term

noun:

• referee officiating at bouts of rank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division - Sumo term

noun:

• travel allowance paid to salaried wrestlers for tournaments held outside Tokyo - Sumo term

noun:

• cavities in the frame of a door used as part of a pivot hinge ➜ 枢【くるる】
• door

expression / noun:

• those confident in themselves