noun:

• Kyoto-style chopped vegetables pickled in salt with red shiso leaves - Food term

noun:

• accidents in line of duty

expression / ichidan verb:

• to economize in the household (economise) - obscure term ➜ 締める【しめる】

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to spend all of one's time in idle amusement

expression:

• in a relationship

noun:

• pornographic magazine or book sold wrapped in plastic - from ビニール and 本

noun:

• consonant p in Japanese - Linguistics term ➜ 濁音【だくおん】・清音【せいおん】・半濁点【はんだくてん】

noun:

• the 83 new LDP members of parliament elected in the Sept. 2005 general election; children of (Junichiro) Koizumi [literal] - colloquialism ➜ ８３会【はちさんかい】

expression:

• in practical terms

noun:

• days (period) (designated) for the seeding in of exhibits

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to be assiduous in one's business

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to be in a miserable state; to be down and out

noun:

• cat in heat; cat in season

noun:

• general rise in stock prices

expression:

• a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (pouring) water on a hot stone [literal] - idiom

noun:

• nine-tiered lotus leaf platform in Amitabha's Pure Land - Buddhism term

noun:

• traffic accident resulting in property damage

noun:

• bite-sized morsels wrapped in nori - Food term ➜ 海苔

noun:

• honour (honor) awarded to samurai in Tosa

noun / ~する noun:

• tossing and turning in bed; turning over in bed worrying over something - four character idiom

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to go on waiting only to be disappointed; to wait in vain ➜ 待ちぼうけ

adjective:

• in a bad way; dull

noun:

• lacking substance and existing in name only; something without substance - Buddhism term

noun:

• path in a field

noun:

• samurai in command of a troop of foot soldiers - four character idiom