noun:

• ceremonial removal of the coffin from the house (lay person) or temple (priest) (Zen Buddhism) - Buddhism term

expression:

• blood libel; false accusation that Jews (or other minorities) murder children to obtain their blood

noun:

• new members of society (esp. after turning 20 or joining a company); new working adults

noun / ~する noun:

• taking a picture or video of oneself (esp. with cellphone camera); self-taken picture; selfie - colloquialism

expression:

• come!; imperative form of the verb "kuru" ("to come"), expressing a command or strong request ➜ 来る【くる】

noun:

• all pungs; winning hand consisting of four pungs or kongs and one pair - Mahjong term - From Chinese

~の noun / noun:

• full of holes (e.g. argument); vulnerable to any kind of attack (or criticism, etc.)

expression:

• capable or not, we are all in the same boat; bats are also birds [literal] - proverb

adverb:

• something going right into or coming right out of a place where it fits snugly - onomatopoeia

expression / noun:

• more or less right; you are on the right track; getting warm ➜ いい線【いいせん】

noun:

• bare noh chanting; vocal-only noh theater performance, with no dancing or instruments; unaccompanied utai ➜ 謡【うたい】

noun / ~する noun:

• catching a fishing hook on seaweed, coral, etc. on the seabed or riverbed

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate Antonym: 増える

expression / adverb:

• by hook or by crook; by all possible means - idiom

expression:

• no change; no difference ➜ 変わりなく
• accidents or incidents; no unusual events ➜ お変わりありませんか

noun:

• ticket dispensing slot (on ticket machines or ticket barriers)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to drown
• to cause to be indulged or addicted

ichidan verb:

• to cloud; to make dim or dull; to frown ➜ 曇らす

noun:

• dinner party; ceremonial dinner
• dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)

noun:

• steel manufactures; steel products; articles of iron or steel

noun:

• sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods ➜ 神酒
• sake - humorous term

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to do over; to answer or fire back; to retort

noun:

• land under the control of the imperial household or the shogunate

noun / ~する noun:

• group suicide; mass suicide; arranged suicide of two or more people

noun / ~する noun:

• group suicide; mass suicide; arranged suicide of two or more people - obscure term ➜ 集団自殺