noun:

• wrestlers with the same win-loss record at the end of a tournament - Sumo term

noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

• freely; in complete control of; with complete freedom; at will; as one pleases - four character idiom

expression:

• beggars at Ise Grand Shrine (expression used to deride stingy people from Ise) - slang

interjection:

• yes; yeah; uh huh ➜ うん
• huh?; what?

auxiliary verb / suffix:

• not - negative verb ending used in informal speech; abbr. of negative verb ending ぬ ➜ ぬ

particle:

• 's - abbr. of particle の; indicates possessive ➜ の・の
• at (place, time); in; on; during - abbr. of particle に, used esp. when it precedes the verb なる ➜ に

noun:

• kid's meal; special meal prepared for children at a restaurant ➜ お子様ランチ

noun:

• Kanda Festival (held at Kanda Myoujin Shrine in Tokyo on May 15)

noun:

• incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion ➜ 序でに

noun:

• mouth shaped like a kana "he" character; mouth turned down at the corners ➜ への字に結んだ口

expression / noun:

• mouth shaped like a kana "he" character; mouth turned down at the corners

noun:

• lunula (white crescent-shaped area at the base of a nail); nail moon

noun:

• cutting off the leg at the knee (form of punishment in ancient China) - archaism ➜ 五刑

noun:

• cutting off the leg at the knee (form of punishment in ancient China) - archaism - obscure term ➜ 剕

noun:

• medical treatment at one's own expense; treatment not covered by health insurance

expression / ~よい adjective:

• knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things

noun:

• low-ranking priest who does manual labour at a temple; male temple employee - Buddhism term ➜ 寺男

expression:

• hallo!; excuse me!; announcing one's presence when calling at someone's house - abbreviation - archaism ➜ 物申す

noun:

• daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences

noun:

• loitering at night (between 11 pm and 4 am); late-night prowling

adjective:

• bad; poor; inferior
• evil; sinful
• unprofitable; unbeneficial
• at fault; to blame; in the wrong
• sorry

noun:

• being tough on the outside but soft at heart; a faint-hearted person pretending to be brave - four character idiom

expression / adjective:

• inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated); indissoluble

expression:

• what more can one say?; utterly at a loss for words (because of disbelief or disgust)

noun:

• going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness ➜ 突っ込み

noun:

• sautoir; long necklace (longer than opera-length), often with an ornament (tassel or pendant) at the end

noun:

• round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)