noun / adjectival noun:

• in a hurry; hustle; person who's always in a rush - Kansai dialect

noun:

• frog in a well; "someone with a narrow perspective" [figurative]

expression / ichidan verb:

• to keep a record; to keep a tally

noun:

• very common way of tying a woman's kimono sash

noun:

• charms of a uniquely beautiful woman; great beauty; (so beautiful that) the moon hides and flowers are abashed [literal] - four character idiom

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to form a crowd; to have a crowd of people

noun / noun or verb acting prenominally / ~する noun:

• shaking like a jelly; jellylike - onomatopoeia ➜ ぷるんぷるん

noun:

• end of a word; suffix

interjection:

• humble greeting at the beginning of a letter - honorific language - archaism ➜ 敬白・粛啓

noun:

• speaking with a trill; rolling one's r's

noun:

• hanging of a palanquin

noun:

• pill made from various animal ingredients (incl. musk, toad venom, cow bezoars, etc.) used as a cardiac stimulant in Chinese medicine

noun:

• a tip

expression:

• feeling as if in a dream

noun:

• sending a letter

noun / ~する noun:

• shortening a vowel - Linguistics term ➜ 長呼

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to declare a state of emergency

noun:

• divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (often brought on by retirement of the husband) - colloquialism - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold
• inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed

noun:

• holder of a title deed; stock holder; lease holder

noun:

• idiomatic pronunciation or peculiar reading of a kanji or compound

noun:

• system for showing appreciation to the author of a web-site; virtual applause; web-applause [literal] - sometimes abbr. to 拍手

noun:

• any of a number of sets of thirty-three holy places enshrining Avalokitesvara (esp. those comprising a popular pilgrimage in the Kinki region) ➜ 西国三十三所

expression:

• one can say more with a look than with ten thousand words; the eyes cannot belie one's true thoughts; the eyes are the windows to the soul; eyes are as eloquent as the tongue - proverb ➜ 物を言う