noun:

• listener
• person with normal hearing (i.e. not deaf); hearing person

noun:

• actual and hidden Antonym: 表向き
• inside out (e.g. socks); face down (e.g. cards)

noun / ~する noun:

• relationship; connection; affiliation
• pending (e.g. legal case); pendency ➜ 訴訟係属

noun / suffix noun:

• taking; taker; collecting; collector; remover; removal

noun:

• last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day
• active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration)

prefix:

• emphatic or formal prefix - before a verb

noun:

• deposit insurance
• payoff (e.g. in game theory)

noun:

• physical labor; physical labour; manual work; heavy work ［荒業］
• drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate
• to play the first move (e.g. in go)

noun:

• universal life force (the source of animation for all things)
• free spirit (i.e. a mindset unencumbered with worldly concerns)

adverb:

• turning around; spinning around; curling up - onomatopoeia ➜ くるり

adverb / ~する noun:

• round and charming (e.g. eyes) - onomatopoeia

expression / ichidan verb:

• to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart
• to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

noun:

• edge; angle

noun / suffix:

• ridge (e.g. of a mountain)

noun:

• dry cough; hacking cough
• intentional cough (i.e. to get someone's attention) - esp. 空咳

adjectival noun / noun:

• lame; lameness - sensitive
• mismatched (e.g. odd shoes)

adverb:

• piercingly (as though cutting with a sharp sword) - onomatopoeia ➜ ぐさりと
• hard-hitting (e.g. criticism) - onomatopoeia

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to kick free; to kick loose; to kick away - archaism
• to kick open (e.g. a sliding door) - archaism

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to collapse
• to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

noun:

• luxury; extravagance
• treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)

noun:

• monkey; ape
• personification of a monkey (e.g. Mr. Monkey)

noun:

• new single (by a recording artist)
• person of marriageable age who remains single (e.g. to focus on their career) - From English

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to make good use of one's spare moments
• to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to write incorrectly; to miswrite
• to spoil (e.g. a letter) due to writing mistakes; to ruin; to make a mess of

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to wake up
• to bring back (e.g. memories); to recall

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to write incorrectly; to miswrite
• to spoil (e.g. a letter) due to writing mistakes; to ruin; to make a mess of

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to saw ［挽く］
• to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill

noun:

• fat underbelly of a fish
• sand polishing
• sand finish (e.g. finishing a wall with sand mortar)
• chicken gizzard - colloquialism - Food term ➜ 砂嚢