noun:

• Kobo Daishi is always with me (written on the hats of Shikoku pilgrims) ➜ 四国遍路

noun:

• patch of plants or shrubs (e.g. on a steep rocky surface)

expression:

• better safe than sorry; one should err on the side of caution - proverb

noun:

• Edo-period school of Chinese medicine based on pre-Jin and Yuan teachings ➜ 後世方

noun:

• ranking system based on dan and kyū (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.) ➜ 級・段

noun:

• ranking system based on dan and kyū (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.) ➜ 級・段

noun:

• way of sitting by placing both knees on the ground and standing upright

noun:

• writings on many different topics ➜ 雑書
• book that cannot be classified in any category

noun:

• woman who puts thick white powder on her neck; low class prostitute - derogatory term

noun:

• (sake) brewed in wooden vats, squeezed out by weight on a pole - obsolete term

noun / ~する noun:

• prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect - Buddhism term

noun:

• government rules on structure, staffing, etc. of local bodies (e.g. police force)

noun / ~する noun:

• keeping an eye on people's belongings (so they don't get stolen)

noun:

• short, padded coat that covers someone and a baby on their back - abbreviation ➜ ねんねこ半纏

noun / ~する noun:

• sleeping; sleep - orig. meaning - children's language

noun / ~する noun:

• prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect - Buddhism term ➜ 五体投地【ごたいとうち】

noun:

• providing bank services on a Sunday (esp. ATM access) - From English "Sunday banking"

noun:

• sastrugi; parallel wave-like ridges formed on a snow surface by the wind

noun:

• cloth; fabric; material; texture
• dough; batter
• inherent quality; one's true character; one's true colours
• unglazed pottery
• skin with no make-up

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

• to project; to overhang; to stick out; to jut out; to overlie ［張り出す・張出す］

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to put up (a notice); to post

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard; to put back (a clock)

godan ~む verb:

• to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• standing upright; standing straight; standing erect
• rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high

expression / ~くる verb (spec.):

• to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

expression:

• it is often the originator of problems who kicks up a fuss or complains loudest; the one who smelt it dealt it - proverb