noun:

• kanji reading that has not been approved by the government (and is not to be taught in public schools)

noun:

• sacking; bagging
• land that is surrounded by others' private property and is not directly accessible via public roads ➜ 裏地

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to fold (one's) arms
• to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively

noun / ~する noun:

• addition and deletion; taking out and putting in; plugging and unplugging
• making do; getting by; managing ➜ 抜き差しならない・抜き差しならぬ

noun:

• prostitution in which anal sex services are provided by several women in rotation (esp. in "pink salons") - play on 花びら回転 ➜ 花びら回転・ピンクサロン

expression / ichidan verb:

• to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve

noun:

• by the end of this week; within the week

noun / ~の noun:

• money politics (i.e corruption of politics by money)

noun:

• place by the lamp; area under the lamp

ichidan verb:

• to be carried away by; to be talked into

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to be enthralled by
• to be disguised as

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be squashed by; to be pinned under ➜ 下敷き

noun:

• wind and waves
• waves stirred by the wind ➜ 風波

noun:

• vermilion lacquer (made by mixing vermilion into clear lacquer) ➜ 透漆【すきうるし】

noun / ~する noun:

• payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold
• inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed

noun:

• townhouse (i.e. house in the middle of a town); traditional townhouse
• tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family

expression:

• rejecting the advances of women is a man's shame; shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation; not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame [literal] - proverb ➜ 据え膳【すえぜん】

expression:

• small bag and young woman [literal]
• like a small bag seems to be able to contain few items yet can be stuffed with many, a young woman seems inexpensive to bring up yet can end up costing a lot
• a young woman and a small bag are both fragile and great care must be taken with both of them

expression / ichidan verb:

• to fill in a hole; to plug up a hole; to fill in for a vacancy

noun:

• being attracted by physical looks only; person who is only interested in looks

~の noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• (with) one's eyes blurred from drinking; with drunken eyes; dazed by wine - four character idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to say something better left unsaid; to go too far (by saying something rude)

noun:

• walker (used by old people to assist them to walk); walking machine; walking frame

noun:

• Folk Shinto (term used by Reform Shintoists to refer to sects of syncretized Shinto) ➜ 復古神道

expression / noun:

• humiliation of defeat in battle; past humiliation by others; shame of an unendurable disgrace - proverb ➜ 会稽の恥を雪ぐ【かいけいのはじをすすぐ】