expression:

• out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed - colloquialism

expression:

• availing myself of your kind offer; taking you at your word

noun:

• God's word; word of God ［みことば］

noun:

• out of place artifact; OOPArt

noun:

• statue of a noble character; your picture

noun:

• age or life of the emperor

noun:

• type of artificial flower which "blossoms" when placed in water

noun:

• position of aircraft

noun:

• person stranded due to mass transit disruptions after an earthquake, etc.

expression / noun:

• Battle of Anegawa (1570)

expression:

• way of learning; way of studying; way of mastering

noun:

• electoral system comprised of single-seat constituencies and proportionally represented multiple-seat constituencies

expression / noun:

• none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it! - お世話 is ironic

expression / ichidan verb:

• to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

noun:

• three kinds of beneficial friends: straightforward, sincere, and well-informed ones (Confucius) - archaism Antonym: 三損友 ➜ 益者三友

noun:

• head of state

noun:

• method of fishing

noun:

• going on an alms round (for food); going begging (for food); going to ask for alms of food; pindacara - Buddhism term

noun:

• end of last year

noun:

• display of dolls during Hinamatsuri ➜ 雛人形【ひなにんぎょう】
• Hinamatsuri (March 3rd); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival ➜ 雛祭【ひなまつり】

noun:

• letter of marque

noun:

• dissolution of several sections into a new organization (organisation)

noun:

• type of works; work item

noun:

• paper lantern that can be hung outside of a house or store

noun / ~する noun:

• following the lead of; playing second fiddle to; follower

noun:

• term of validity; period for which (a ticket) is available (valid)