noun:

• one's dark days; the period during which one suffered misfortune and obscurity - four character idiom

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to lose one's means of livelihood; to become unable to earn a living

noun:

• people's interests

noun:

• crown of a buddha's head ➜ 肉髻

noun / adjectival noun:

• brusqueness; grumpiness

expression:

• for mercy's sake; for the love of God; for goodness' sake

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose

noun:

• one's history as a performer

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to let down one's hair; to undo hair

noun / ~する noun:

• taking another's opinion into consideration - humble language

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to put on another's shoes
• to be mistaken; to mistake one thing for another

expression / ichidan verb:

• to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

noun:

• children's book

noun:

• Tengmalm's owl (Aegolius funereus); boreal owl

noun:

• critical year in one's life; inauspicious year ➜ 厄年

expression:

• Buddha's birthday

noun:

• mausoleum containing the remains of one's ancestors

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to withdraw one's savings

godan ~る verb:

• to eat at McDonald's - slang

noun:

• strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to do one's best

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to try and reach above one's station and fail; to try and accomplish something beyond one's abilities and fail; a monkey tries to catch the moon (and drowns) [literal] - idiom ➜ 猿猴捉月

noun:

• tiles in one's hand - Mahjong term

noun:

• archer's bracer; archer's armguard - obscure term

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be talked about behind one's back