adverb:

• one after another; in succession

noun:

• boiling in salted water (e.g. fish)

expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):

• to be in one's debt

noun:

• virtual space (e.g. in computer graphics) - IT term

noun:

• cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)

noun:

• scouring; washing vegetables in lye

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to cut and dry (in the sun)

noun:

• abandoning old people, usu. in the mountains

noun / ~する noun:

• standardization; standardisation; normalization (e.g. in maths)

adverb:

• in vain; to no purpose; fruitlessly

noun:

• Buddhist sect originating in the seventh century

noun:

• thing bartered; trade-in
• substitute; replacement; exchange

noun:

• melt-in-the-mouth feeling

noun:

• sudden rain shower in a dust storm

noun:

• triangles (used in mechanical drawing); set square

noun:

• recruit (former rank in the JSDF) - obsolete term

expression:

• at first; in the beginning; originally

noun:

• being caught in one's own trap - four character idiom

adverb:

• virtually; practically; in practice; actually ➜ 実際
• currently; presently ➜ 実際

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to leave a house in bad shape

noun:

• double marriage (in the same family); intermarriage

noun:

• worldly wisdom; secret of success in life

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to line up points in a speech

noun:

• pillow talk; conversation in bed
• bedtime story

noun:

• all things in nature; the whole creation - four character idiom