noun:

• twisting of the truth in one's writing; playing with text to distort the truth

expression / ~の noun:

• (in) one's absence

noun:

• staffing a retail outlet with one person - abbreviation ➜ ワンオペレーション

noun:

• setting off the night before one normally would have departed, travelling in a different direction, spending the night there, and leaving for one's destination in the morning (done to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction; a common practice during the Heian period) - archaism ➜ 方塞がり

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be deprived of one's role; to have one's livelihood taken away

noun / ~する noun:

• buying more than one of the same item in different colors (colours) - slang ➜ イロチ

noun:

• sound made by a plectrum - Music term

expression / noun:

• what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind

noun / adjectival noun:

• appropriate to one's lot in life; within one's means; fitting to one's position; suitable to one's social status - four character idiom

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to fix one's hair (hairdo) (esp. if disheveled); to straighten one's hair; to make an adjustment to one's hair; to do (up) one's hair

adverb / ~する noun:

• sound of something thick and soft being pierced by something sharp and hard - onomatopoeia
• containing sullen anger or discontent

expression:

• not knowing what to do with the time one has on one's hand

noun:

• fashion style purportedly created by former amateur models, salespeople, etc. - colloquialism

noun:

• whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing

expression / noun / ~の noun:

• not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• (what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

expression / ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs):

• to present one's card - also 刺を通じる - obscure term

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to talk in one's sleep

noun:

• certification issued by a temple to prove affiliation

noun:

• war by proxy; proxy war

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to achieve one's first victory after a string of losses - Sumo term

noun:

• melody or flushing sound played by a Japanese toilet to mask excretion sounds

godan ~る verb:

• to lick one's lips

expression:

• made by

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to turn one's back to