noun:

• copying calligraphy without sticking to the model (calligraphy); copying freely ➜ 臨書

noun / ~する noun:

• trifling with; toying with; playing with; making sport of; making fun of; leading around by the nose
• tossing about (a ship)

noun:

• hinged bamboo water cup or trough, which makes a percussive sound periodically as it tips over

noun / ~の noun:

• consuming food and drink in restaurant (as opposed to taking it home) - From English "eat in"

noun:

• petty official responsible for collecting public gossip and presenting it to the king (in ancient China) ➜ 稗史

suffix:

• unless one ...; if one does not ... - colloquialism ➜ 無ければ
• cannot do without something - colloquialism - abbreviation ➜ 無くてはいけない【なくてはいけない】
• have to do - after negative base of verb ➜ 無くてはいけない【なくてはいけない】

noun:

• number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number

noun / ~の noun:

• having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively - From English "no plan"

noun / ~する noun:

• listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing

noun / adjectival noun:

• selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases; one's own free will - four character idiom

~と adverb:

• up and down; lightly; nimbly; moving in small leaps as a frog or rabbit - onomatopoeia
• casually; (strolling about) without a care - onomatopoeia ➜ ひょいひょい

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to turn someone down (on some pretext) without offending them; to refuse gracefully; to decline politely

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets - idiom

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking

expression / ichidan verb:

• to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking

pronoun:

• he; she; that guy - きゃつ and かやつ are masc. - colloquialism

noun:

• in the end; on top of that

expression / adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• after that; afterwards; thereafter - そのご is more formal

adverb:

• and so; therefore; for that reason

noun:

• (food that meets one's) taste; treatment

noun:

• walking so that one faces oncoming traffic

noun:

• pattern resembling that of arrow feathers

adverb / ~する noun:

• this and that; one thing or another

expression:

• just like that; quite so; I agree

adverb:

• at that (very) moment; just then