noun:

• reservoir; lake formed by a dam

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to lead (a man) around by the nose

expression / ichidan verb:

• to lead (a man) around by the nose ➜ 鼻毛を読む

noun:

• feudal domain owned by a Tokugawa family branch

adverb / ~する noun:

• solitarily; in a lonely fashion; all alone; by oneself - onomatopoeia

noun:

• winning by picking up a discarded tile - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun:

• winning by picking up a discarded tile - abbreviation - Mahjong term - From Chinese ➜ ロンホー

expression:

• don't judge a book by its cover - proverb

noun:

• having lunch in a toilet cubicle by oneself - slang

noun:

• trade promotion by a government or industrial leader - From English "top sales"

noun:

• man who drives a woman around for free; man used by a woman for his car - slang

expression:

• even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries; even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots [literal] - proverb ➜ 下手な鉄砲も数撃てば当たる

noun:

• chase scene
• groupie; paparazzo

adverbial noun:

• soon; by-and-by

expression:

• by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

~の noun / adverb:

• by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn

adverb:

• by and by; before long

noun / ~の noun:

• conditions; strings attached; restriction; restrictions; controls

noun:

• something that has a cord or string attached (e.g. clothes)
• having a lover; lover - of a woman
• criminal; someone bound by ropes ➜ 縄付き

expression:

• even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries; even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots [literal] - proverb ➜ 下手な鉄砲も数撃ちゃ当たる

pre-noun adjectival:

• large; big
• grown (man, etc.)
• great (friend, etc.); huge (football fan, etc.)

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be disoriented by
• to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
• to become dark - archaism

adverbial noun / ~の noun / noun:

• by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

noun:

• mekuri karuta (card game popular in the late Edo period)
• hanafuda; Japanese playing cards (12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower) ➜ 花札

noun / ~する noun:

• passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); transit
• passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage
• passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

noun:

• having the figures read aloud by another person; calculation by abacus

noun:

• governing by law and reason rather than by military force