noun:

• welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought; realization of something eagerly looked for; a welcome relief

adverb:

• a little; a bit; slightly ➜ ちょっと
• just a minute; for a moment; briefly ➜ ちょっと
• somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ➜ ちょっと

adjectival noun / ~の noun / suffix:

• being fond of; having a liking for
• to the liking of; favored by; popular with

noun:

• pillow money; tip left by the pillow for the room maid ➜ 枕銭

noun:

• tatami mat with a wooden plank for a core (used in tokonoma, etc.)
• wooden floor ➜ 板敷

noun:

• sleeveless ceremonial robe for samurai (replacing the Muromachi period suou) ➜ 素襖
• sleeveless robe worn by commoners - archaism

noun:

• horsehair; horse hair; hair from mane and tail used for brushes and string instrument bows

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to desire; to want; to wish for; to covet ➜ 欲しい

noun:

• irrigation water; water for fire; city water; cistern water

noun / ~する noun:

• look to (for help); look up to; reverence

noun / ~する noun:

• look to (for help); look up to; reverence

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to occupy; to hold; to command; to account for - archaism

noun:

• failing to recognize; failing to recognise; mistaking for

expression / godan ~ぶ verb:

• to shout with exultation; to shout for joy

expression / ichidan verb:

• to summer; to go away for the summer - obscure term

noun:

• material (data) for one's research; research material

godan ~う verb:

• to be mistaken for; to be confused with

noun:

• sense for (how to use) money; money sense - four character idiom

expression:

• Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?

noun:

• rush mat for sleeping; sleeping mat

noun:

• accessories used for bathing
• garment used while bathing ➜ 湯帷子・ゆまき・腰巻き・ゆもじ

noun:

• exceptional measures; measures for exceptional cases; preferential measure

noun:

• long sword cloth bag; bag for long swords ➜ 太刀

noun:

• gold hook (esp. for fishing); gold-colored hook

noun:

• special deregulation zone; special zone for structural reform ➜ 構造改革【こうぞうかいかく】