expression / ichidan verb:

• to pay for one's transgression; to receive punishment for one's crime

noun:

• star; any light-emitting (or reflecting) heavenly body (except for the sun and the moon)
• offender; perpetrator - police slang - slang
• star point (in go); hoshi; intersection marked with a dot
• circular symbol (said to be shaped like a shining star)
• bullseye
• one's star (out of the nine stars); the star that determines one's fate ➜ 九星
• small dot; spot
• point; score - Sumo term

noun / ~の noun:

• some; few; a number of; a little (bit)

adverbial noun:

• somewhat; to a certain extent

~の noun / adverbial noun / noun:

• many; a lot ［そこばく・そくばく・そこば］ - archaism

noun:

• gathering place
• labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period) - abbreviation ➜ 人足寄場
• entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall ➜ 寄席

pronoun:

• where; what place ➜ 此処・其処・彼処
• how much (long, far); what extent ➜ 何れ程

expression / adverbial noun:

• how long; how far; how much ➜ どの位【どのくらい】

noun:

• doorstop interview; doorstep interview; on-the-move interview; informal interview in which reporters surround a public figure and prod him for an off-the-cuff response

expression / adverbial noun:

• how long; how far; how much ➜ 何れくらい【どれくらい】

noun:

• speculative buying; buying long; buying on margin

noun:

• long vest with open sleeves; chokki vest; kimono vest

noun:

• between (e.g. two people); face to face
• hindrance; impediment
• arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music - usually written using kana alone - Music term

prefix:

• prefix used for stress or emphasis

counter:

• counter for traditional dance songs

noun / ~する noun:

• seeing something that isn't actually there; hallucination; mistaking for something or someone else
• pretending not to see; looking the other way; turning a blind eye ➜ 見ぬふり【みぬふり】
• looking upwards ➜ 上目【うわめ】

interjection:

• bye-bye; good-bye; see you; so long

noun / ~する noun:

• saying goodbye; parting

noun:

• oar
• all ➜ オールＡ

noun / ~する noun:

• (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long - colloquialism - abbreviation ➜ オールナイト

expression:

• If you dislike someone, you will end up hating everything he stands for; hate a priest, and you will hate his very vestments [literal] - proverb

expression / ichidan verb:

• to die in (a foreign land); to engage in something until death comes; to do something for the rest of one's life

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• for something unexpected to happen (to someone or something one is close to) - idiom

expression:

• (deciding to do something) abruptly; at the turn of a dime - usu. as 足元から鳥が立つように - idiom

noun:

• joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party ➜ 合コン

noun / ~する noun:

• joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party - abbreviation ➜ 合同コンパ

noun:

• disguised contracting; fake subcontract; hiring a temporary employee and paying for the completion of the work rather than the work itself, thereby avoiding have to pay benefits

noun / ~の noun / adverbial noun / prefix noun:

• former; ex-; past; one-time

noun / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance; latitude; time

suffix:

• hour; o'clock

suffix / ~の noun:

• (specified) time; when ...; during ... ➜ 緊急時

noun / suffix:

• interval; period of time
• among; between; inter-

noun:

• prime time television - From English "golden hour"