noun:

• letting horses out the barn to graze (in spring)

noun:

• one or the same pot; eating or living together

noun:

• spring "tsuchinoe" day that falls closest to the vernal equinox (a day of religious significance for harvests) ➜ 社日・戊【つちのえ】

noun:

• the "ta" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ta, chi, tsu, te, to)

expression:

• the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains

adjectival noun:

• at the point of death; almost dead; about to die
• at some limit (pain, hunger, etc.)

noun:

• sixth of the sexagenary cycle

noun:

• the Muses; great poet

noun:

• in the middle of a line

noun:

• the State

noun:

• court ladies of the middle rank serving in the inner palace (Heian period)
• female servant for a samurai family
• lady-in-waiting working in the inner palace of the Edo castle (Edo period)

noun:

• hitting the hardware directly - IT term

noun:

• season when the sky is clear and the air warm (spring)
• first ten days of the fourth lunar month ➜ 卯月

noun:

• the Gospel according to John (book of the Bible)

noun / ~する noun:

• tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki ➜ 繦

noun:

• selling something by the boxful (in a wooden masu box)

noun:

• the emperor

adverb:

• on the way; someday

expression:

• always dot the i's and cross the t's; don't neglect the slightest detail; be punctilious - proverb

noun:

• clouds appearing before the wind starts to blow
• winds and clouds - esp. かぜくも ➜ 風雲【ふううん】

noun:

• folded in the middle

noun:

• staying or residing in the United States

noun:

• the Japan Record Award ➜ 日本レコード大賞

noun:

• playing shogi with a handicap of the rook and bishop
• participating in a contest while missing key players, pieces, etc.

noun:

• chanting the title of a sutra (esp. the Lotus Sutra) - Buddhism term ➜ 題目