noun:

• black-lacquered cowhide boots with curved toes, metal buckles, and brocade tops (worn with ceremonial dress)

noun:

• middle and high-school students - abbreviation

expression:

• no complaints and no returns - used in online auctions - abbreviation ➜ ノークレームノーリターン

noun:

• society in which individuals are isolated and have weak personal links between each other

noun:

• saints and sages

noun:

• generated and purchased electric power - abbreviation ➜ 発受電電力量【はつじゅでんでんりょくりょう】

noun:

• sardine and holly charm; sardine head and holly branch placed next to the front door during setsubun to ward off demons

noun:

• health and longevity; enjoying a long and healthy life being untouched by disaster - obscure term - four character idiom ➜ 息災延命

noun:

• the friendly atmosphere of the traditional commercial and working-class neighborhoods - four character idiom

noun:

• hardships and joys; tasting the sweets and bitters of life; (having seen much of life) being well-versed in the ways of the world - four character idiom

noun:

• Japanese and Koreans

noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

• as fierce and nimble as any; daring and agile without equal - four character idiom

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to resound (echo) far and wide

adverb:

• as in Europe and America

ichidan verb:

• to love and be loved back; to love and be loved in return; to give and receive love

noun / ~する noun:

• approval and authorization; permits and licences

noun:

• grief and pleasure

noun:

• slow and elaborate

~の noun:

• so and so; such and such

noun / ~する noun:

• tracking down and killing; punitive expedition

noun / ~する noun:

• run out of

noun:

• cast and forged steel

noun:

• arrow and target
• arrow used for shooting marks

noun:

• head and legs; the body

noun:

• smooth-bore gun; unrifled gun