expression:

• a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

noun:

• bisphenol A; BPA

noun:

• a small kindness; minor good deed

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to exercise one's authority as a (noun); to act as a (noun) - after noun ➜ 先輩風を吹かす

noun:

• cash offering made on the occasion of one's visit to a shrine; money offering dedicated to the Shinto gods; fees for offering a branch of the sacred tree to the gods

noun:

• buddha-body within a practitioner (esoteric Buddhism) - Buddhism term
• altruistic manifested form of Mahavairocana (New Shingon) ➜ 本地身

noun:

• well curb of a round well

godan ~す verb:

• to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out

noun:

• buying a CD, book, etc. because of the cover - abbreviation ➜ ジャケット買い【ジャケットがい】

noun / ~する noun:

• being moved forcibly, e.g. being carted to a police station, transportation for forced labour, etc.

noun:

• place in a TV program; television spot

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to enjoy a good drink (esp. celebrating victory)

noun / ~する noun:

• snatching a moment of rest; dickering for time

noun:

• founder of a sect

expression:

• better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion - proverb

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to install a telephone

noun:

• two people riding in a palanquin together (esp. a man and a woman) - archaism

noun:

• third in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; third note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)

noun:

• goods buried during the ground-breaking ceremony for a temple - Buddhism term

expression:

• children are a poor man's riches - proverb

noun:

• swallowing a great amount of tea or medicine
• tea prepared for the New Year with the first water of the year - abbreviation ➜ 大服茶

noun:

• rubbing in a vinegar, etc. dressing - Food term ➜ 揉む【もむ】

expression:

• to be in a state of confusion

noun:

• grilled slices of lotus root, eggplant, etc. with a filling (usu. minced meat) - Food term

noun:

• a certain high school