noun:

• shop; store

counter:

• counter for foldable things such as maps, etc. ➜ 畳物

noun:

• grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix) - Buddhism term ➜ 大姉【だいし】
• private-sector scholar

noun:

• everyday articles which have come to be regarded as folk art

noun:

• once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such) - four character idiom

noun:

• wayside teahouse; tea house used as a resting place

adverb:

• arbitrarily; of its own accord; voluntarily; wilfully; willfully; as one pleases

noun:

• nephew (like a son); another child considered as one's own

noun:

• maggot
• worm (as a term of abuse); scum - derogatory term

noun / ~する noun:

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

noun:

• fish that are called by different names as they grow larger

noun:

• poppy seed

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• pinhead-like; small as ants

noun / adverbial noun:

• last time (as of now); never again ➜ これ切り
• only this

noun:

• Buddhist image used as jewellery or to decorate one's home - obscure term

noun:

• asbestos coated wire mesh (was used in schools as test equipment)

expression:

• behaving (posing) as if they were a married couple

noun:

• Oomoto (religious sect founded in 1892 as an offshoot of Shinto)

noun:

• O-ring; loop of elastomer used as a gasket

noun:

• radio waves, as sent out and received by people's minds - slang

noun / ~する noun:

• reading vertically down horizontal text (e.g. as a simple code)

noun:

• kanji (as opposed to kana) ➜ 仮名【かな】
• printed-style writing ➜ 楷書

noun:

• brushwood, etc. used as cultch for seaweed or oyster farming (culch)

noun:

• alundum (material made of fused aluminum usu. used as an abrasive)

noun:

• drapery (e.g. cotton, hemp, etc., as opposed to silk); cloth ➜ 呉服

expression:

• there's no such thing as a free lunch

~の noun / noun:

• by order (of a superior); as instructed; official (e.g. notification)