noun:

• host in a bar for male homosexuals; effeminate man who talks and dresses like a woman; young male homosexual - From English "gay boy"

adjectival noun / adverb:

• such; like that; in that way - Kansai dialect

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious

expression:

• in that way; like that; that way

expression:

• honey is sweet, but the bee stings; I would like to taste fugu, but I value my life [literal]; hesitating from doing something because of fear of consequences - proverb ➜ フグ

expression / adjective:

• characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of

noun / ~する noun:

• the flight formation of geese; lining up shoulder to shoulder like flying geese; leading out

suffix / ichidan verb:

• to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ... ➜ 大人びる・鄙びる

suffix / particle:

• and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

~の noun:

• massive; bulk; block-like; aggregated; agglomerated

adjectival noun:

• mysterious; strange; sphinx-like; enigmatic; noncommital

expression / noun:

• person who tags along; hanger-on; person who follows someone around like a shadow; clingy person; goldfish feces [literal] - idiom

conjunction:

• and; like that ➜ 然して【そして】

pre-noun adjectival:

• such (about something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or about ideas expressed by the speaker); like this ➜ あんな・そんな・どんな

particle:

• et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
• or something - after an approximate quote or vague suggestion
• the likes of - lessening the significance or value of the previous word

auxiliary adjective:

• want to ... do something; would like to ... - after the -masu stem of a verb

particle:

• indicates emphasis - at sentence-end - Kyūshū dialect

suffix / adjective:

• very ... - after a noun or the -masu stem of a verb; also ったい ➜ めでたい

pre-noun adjectival:

• such; like this

suffix:

• such as; (things) like ➜ 何て
• exclamation

suffix / adjective:

• -ish; -like - colloquialism

noun:

• tossing something out; throwing something away ［ぽい］ - onomatopoeia ➜ ぽいと

expression / pre-noun adjectival:

• that sort of; like that

noun:

• sword; blade ［いっとう］
• single stroke

noun:

• under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down - Sumo term
• dodging; parrying (questions) ➜ 肩透かしを食わせる【かたすかしをくわせる】
• disappointment; letdown

noun:

• mizuchi; mythical dragon-like beast

noun / ~する noun:

• being protean and elusive; appear and disappear like a phantom - four character idiom