noun:

• cart-horse; work-horse
• doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention - usu. as 馬車馬のように

noun:

• remedial measure; preventive measure; the best way to cope with (meet) the situation - four character idiom

noun:

• remedial measure; preventive measure; the best way to cope with (meet) the situation - four character idiom

noun:

• remedial measure; preventive measure; the best way to cope with (meet) the situation - four character idiom

expression / godan -いく／-ゆく verb (spec.):

• to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

noun:

• front-mounted BCD; scuba buoyancy control device with a front-mounted air bladder - From English "hose collar type"

ichidan verb:

• to find fault with; to rain on one's parade; to nitpick; to quibble ➜ ケチを付ける

adjective:

• fast working - idiom ➜ 手が早い
• fast in forming relationships with women - idiom
• quick to resort to violence - idiom

noun:

• sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)

expression:

• out of sight, out of mind; the dead are forgotten with time - proverb

expression / noun:

• motion of a baby gently hitting his own face with both of his hands

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to try to be reconciled (with); to take measures to bring about reconciliation

interjection:

• hum; hmm - expressing mild surprise or doubt - onomatopoeia
• hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed) - onomatopoeia ➜ ふふ
• uh-huh - indicating agreement - onomatopoeia ➜ うんうん
• mm; hmm - deep in thought - onomatopoeia
• well - calling attention - onomatopoeia

noun:

• showing a mistake in a manuscript (e.g. with a dot or a line)

noun:

• black beard
• type of noh mask with a black beard and protruding chin

suffix noun:

• depending on
• as soon as; immediately (upon) - often after the -masu stem of a verb
• in accordance with

noun:

• order; program; programme; precedence
• circumstances; course of events; reason

adverb / ~と adverb:

• splashing (water); splashing about; with a splash - onomatopoeia
• vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); plenty - onomatopoeia
• greatly (using or making money) - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:

• living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate - four character idiom

noun:

• honeycomb toffee; sponge toffee; foam candy from heated brown sugar mixed with baking soda ➜ カルメラ

noun:

• homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman - derogatory term ➜ お多福面

noun:

• traditional married woman's hair style, with an oval chignon on top
• men's hairstyle (Edo period)

noun:

• drawstring purse; money pouch
• pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden ➜ 御田【おでん】
• unlicensed prostitute (Edo period) - archaism

godan ~く verb:

• to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)

noun:

• lucky-dip bag; grab bag; mystery package (with a variety of articles possibly worth more than the purchase price)

noun:

• mingling with the world by hiding one's true talent or knowledge; living a quiet life by effacing oneself - four character idiom