expression:

• just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

expression:

• really laughing my ass off; extreme rolling on the floor laughing - slang ➜ テラワロス・ワロス

expression:

• hold on; go for it; keep at it; do your best ➜ 頑張る

noun:

• codling moth larva
• any moth whose larvae feed on fruit

noun:

• yusoku cuisine; banquet cuisine based on that of Heian period nobility - Food term ➜ 本膳料理

interjection:

• come on; hurry up; chop chop
• yeah; that's right; exactly

noun:

• standby electricity consumption; power use by devices on standby; phantom load

noun:

• lifestyle; way of life; daily goings-on; daily habits

expression:

• doing something on one's own without another's help - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• bail; releasing on bail

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to pick on; to tease

adverbial noun / ~の noun:

• at parting; on parting

expression:

• thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal

noun:

• juvenile likely to commit a crime; juvenile with a criminal bent; pre-delinquent juvenile; status offender

noun:

• hitting; striking ➜ 打っ込む
• throwing; tossing ➜ 打っ込む
• mixing ➜ 打っ込む
• wearing ➜ 打っ込む
• bottom fishing; legering ➜ ぶっこみづり
• gap between pegs in a pachinko machine (that a ball can pass through)

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter) - colloquialism ➜ 係う【かかずらう】
• to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality)
• to take part (in some work); to hang about; to bother (someone)

noun / ~する noun:

• permanent staff; permanent employee; service for a fixed period of time - obscure term

noun:

• (Edo era) a daimyo or feudal retainer who lived and/or served in Edo for a fixed period of time - archaism

noun / suffix noun:

• playing
• play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect) - usually written using kana alone

noun:

• matching dice; doublets
• bet on two horses in the same bracket
• repdigit; monodigit - Mathematics term

noun:

• Miura map fold; special technique for folding used on some solar panel arrays

noun:

• shikantaza; meditation practice where one stays intensely focused without focusing on any particular object - Buddhism term

expression / adjective:

• completely helpless; unable even to drive away the flies on one's own head - idiom

noun:

• Japanese Western-style envelope (opening on the long dimension; numbered 0-7, each with different sizes)

noun / ~する noun:

• obtaining items such as books, CDs and DVDs before the date they officially go on sale - abbreviation - From English "flying get" ➜ フライングゲット

noun:

• blessing of heaven; hand in which the dealer goes out on their initial deal - Mahjong term - From Chinese