noun:

• class A river; specified waterways of special importance protected by the government

noun:

• battle standard raised next to the horse of a commander

noun:

• typical dress of the military class, usually worn together with a hakama ➜ 袴

noun:

• prostitution (in the guise of a massage service) - From English "fashion health" ➜ ヘルス

noun:

• police investigation carried out in the immediate vicinity of a crime site ➜ 地取り・聞き込み捜査

noun:

• prostitute from the Yoshiwara district of a fairly high rank (Edo period)

expression:

• the importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning

expression:

• the importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning ➜ 孟母三遷の教え

noun:

• place on bridge passageway next to the rear of a noh stage - where the interlude kyogen actors wait ➜ 間狂言

noun:

• memorial ceremony held on the 100th day of a person's death - Buddhism term

noun:

• desire for a fire that comes with the cold of autumn

noun:

• mythological growth (tumour) that takes the shape of a human face

noun:

• original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)

noun:

• role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)

particle / conjunction:

• although (it is a certain time or something is in a certain condition)

noun:

• bamboo growing along a river bank
• Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambsoides); giant timber bamboo; madake
• Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)
• prostitute; the life of a prostitute - archaism

noun:

• assembly of monks and laity (at a rite, sermon, etc.) - Buddhism term
• (monks and laity of) the Jishu sect - Buddhism term ➜ 時宗

noun:

• alveolar consonant; sound (e.g. n,t,d) where the tongue touches (or nearly touches) the ridge behind your front top teeth ➜ 歯茎

pre-noun adjectival:

• the usual; as it always is
• said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); aforementioned; you-know-(who, what, etc.)

adverb:

• in the usual way - archaism

noun:

• the other party (usu. in business); person or party with whom you are dealing (on the other end)

noun:

• bowl of rice; single serving of rice
• bowl of rice placed by the pillow of the recently deceased

noun:

• Roche limit; Roche's limit (closest that a natural satellite can come to the center of a planet without disintegrating due to tidal forces)

noun:

• wisdom and good (common sense) judgment - four character idiom

noun:

• word processor - abbreviation - IT term

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