noun:

• mixture of boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup - Food term

noun:

• Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)

noun:

• complete mastery of or over; at one's beck and call

noun:

• catching someone's attention by winking and tugging at their sleeve

noun:

• Death comes to old and young alike; uncertainty of life - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause - four character idiom

noun:

• ANZUS Treaty (Australia, New Zealand and the United States)

noun / ~する noun:

• reorganization (e.g. of a company); reorganisation; consolidation; scrap-and-build

noun:

• ginkgo-leaf top-knot worn by makuuchi and juryo division wrestlers - Sumo term ➜ 大銀杏

noun:

• wrestler who keeps going up and down the rankings - Sumo term

noun:

• era during mid-1970s dominated by grand champions Wajima and Kitanoumi - Sumo term

noun:

• era during mid-1970s dominated by grand champions Wajima and Kitanoumi - Sumo term

noun:

• walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper) ➜ 明太

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• memories of the past events (being, becoming) far and distant - archaism - four character idiom ➜ 往事渺茫

noun:

• happy-go-lucky fellow; an easygoing and indifferent person; a pococurante - four character idiom

noun:

• feeling (looking) lone and helpless; helplessness of those in reduced circumstances - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• considering (a matter) carefully and silently; being lost in silent contemplation - four character idiom

noun:

• the four inevitables in human life (birth, aging, sickness, and death) - four character idiom - Buddhism term

noun / ~の noun:

• self-reliance; acting according to one's own ideas and beliefs - four character idiom

noun:

• burning books on the Chinese classics and burying Confucian scholars alive - four character idiom

noun / ~の noun:

• being dissolute and unruly; ruining oneself by leading a fast life - four character idiom

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• with colors flying and band playing; triumphantly; in splendid array

noun:

• light shower on a night in late autumn and early winter - four character idiom

expression:

• Wrong and right are but two faces of the same coin - four character idiom

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• having presence of mind; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed; with serenity - archaism - four character idiom