noun:

• televised broadcast of a stage performance

noun:

• word of respect added to the addressee's name on a letter
• under the desk

noun:

• village along a (large) river

noun:

• a small business

adverb:

• for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

expression:

• if even the most crooked person is surrounded by good people, he will straighten up as does mugwort growing in a hemp field

noun:

• foot pocket portion of a diving fin

noun:

• folds of a mountain

noun:

• violence within a (student) sect; internal strife

expression:

• despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time

noun:

• wailings of a restless ghost - archaism

noun:

• "dancing" with hands and arms from a seated position; dancing empty-handed

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await

noun:

• side of a body

noun:

• nine traditional astrological signs in Onmyōdō, each corresponding to the year of a person's birth and used to create a horoscope ➜ 陰陽道・一白【いっぱく】・二黒【じこく】・三碧【さんぺき】・四緑【しろく】・五黄【ごおう】・六白【ろっぱく】・七赤【しちせき】・八白【はっぱく】・九紫【きゅうし】

noun:

• winning hand consisting of four kongs and a pair - Mahjong term

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone [literal] - idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• washing a corpse for burial

noun:

• killing a younger brother; fratricide

expression / ichidan verb:

• to open a book

expression / noun:

• gathering to remember a dead person; memorial meeting

noun:

• having good knowledge of a certain matter; person who has good knowledge of a certain matter; informed source ➜ 通

noun:

• snow with a frozen crust on top; crusted snow

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to send or direct a person to

noun:

• food packed in a wooden box