expression / ichidan verb:

• to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request) ➜ 手を突く

expression / ichidan verb:

• to sing (chant, speak) with a melody or rhythm; to set to music (verse, lyrics, etc.)

expression:

• no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook ➜ 何としても

~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

• to wash one's hair or body; to bathe in water - archaism
• to receive (a favor, blessing, benefit) - archaism

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request) ➜ 手を突く

noun / ~の noun:

• (school) period
• period or division of time; time limit

suffix / particle:

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

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to)

noun:

• sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

noun:

• matter of life or death; life-and-death problem - four character idiom

interjection:

• oh my, oh my!; expression of strong emotion or surprise

adverb:

• sooner or later; in due time; in due course - more emphatic version of 何時か ➜ 何時か

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to sow; to plant; to seed
• to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware) ➜ 蒔絵

noun:

• written language; literary language
• formal (or archaic) written style based on Heian-period Japanese

noun:

• tutor to a daimyo, etc.
• tutor to the emperor or crown prince (Meiji period)

expression / adjective:

• not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

noun:

• buzzword; vogue word; popular phrase; word (phrase) in fashion or on everybody's lips

noun:

• Chinese banyan (Ficus microcarpa or Ficus retusa); Malayan banyan; Indian laurel - がじゅまる is originally from Okinawa dialect

noun / ~する noun:

• promoting a product or service; appealing to consumers; solicitation (of business); pushing a product

noun:

• manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to fail to die (e.g. after suicide attempt or accident); to survive; to outlive

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

noun:

• a single tree or blade of grass; every stick and stone (of a place) - four character idiom

noun:

• the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis - four character idiom

expression:

• no one at all; no one, who he or she may be