noun:

• rough or approximate calculation

expression:

• complete reversal of values or ways of thinking (over time); What appeared wrong in the past now appears right; realizing and regretting the past errors of one's ways - four character idiom

noun:

• sandal or clog strap

noun:

• stew of cubed meat or fish (esp. pork belly or tuna) - Food term

noun:

• case or medical history

noun / ~する noun:

• full payment or delivery

noun:

• isolated gain in a slow or declining market (stock, currency, etc.) ➜ 独歩高【どっぽだか】

noun:

• a crowd or large number of one's retainers or subjects

noun:

• light or fine rain; drizzle

noun:

• words you can't say on TV or radio; taboo words banned from broadcasts

noun:

• deciding unanimously or by consensus - four character idiom

noun:

• pollution or environmental damage due to mining

noun:

• rice crop or harvest

noun:

• filling or packing material; stuffing; padding

noun:

• plaster or mortar-covered wall

noun:

• Buddhist priest

expression / adverb:

• or perhaps I should say; or more precisely; or, how should I put it; or rather ➜ ってゆうか

noun:

• coming late or leaving early time (e.g. on a pay slip) - abbreviation ➜ 早退・遅刻

noun:

• looking up a word or kanji by its reading (rather than by its radical or stroke count)
• katakana-hiragana prolonged sound mark - colloquialism ➜ 長音符【ちょうおんぷ】

noun:

• state or provincial election - abbreviation ➜ 州議会

godan ~つ verb / transitive:

• to hold two or more positions concurrently; to do different work concurrently

noun:

• ineffective or wasted move (in go or shogi)

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter

noun:

• raising or keeping an animal by oneself

noun:

• declaring that one is one tile away from winning on one's first discard and before any tiles have been called or kongs declared - abbreviation - Mahjong term ➜ ダブル立直【ダブルリーチ】