noun:

• room in Edo castle where the shogun's council of elders attended to governmental affairs

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to drag in; to pull in

noun:

• aircraft involved in an accident; crashed aircraft; distressed aircraft

proper noun:

• Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

expression:

• (kanji) not in the jōyō set ➜ 常用漢字【じょうようかんじ】

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to make take part in some activity; to take along with you (w. negative associations)

noun:

• set of problems (e.g. in a textbook) in which previously learned skills are applied to real world situations; practical assessment

noun:

• rock partially submerged in water; rock partially emerging from the water
• pumice stone

noun:

• sudden rain shower in a dust storm

noun:

• Burakumin rights organization formed in 1922 - abbreviation ➜ 全国水平社

noun:

• staying in Britain

expression / adverb:

• in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover

noun:

• delay in payment

expression:

• deep rivers move in silence; shallow brooks are noisy; those who know little talk much

noun:

• assistant in a duel (e.g. a cockfight, poetry contest, etc.) (Heian period)
• older male in an homosexual relationship ➜ 念者

noun / ~の noun:

• (not) in the least; (not) a bit - obscure term

noun / ~する noun:

• dying in vain

noun:

• interest in baseball

noun:

• attacking in waves

noun:

• vinegared rice rolled in nori (laver) - Food term ➜ 巻き寿司

noun:

• jointly held concession in China (e.g. Shanghai International Settlement) ➜ 専管租界

noun:

• man'yōgana written in kaisho or gyōsho style ➜ 万葉仮名

noun:

• flower fastened in the hair

expression:

• in a quarrel, both parties are to blame

noun:

• layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors ➜ 紅葉