noun:

• writing brush; brush strokes

noun:

• below adult age; one's minority - obscure term

noun:

• history of a people

noun:

• the right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period) - four character idiom

noun:

• watered assets

noun:

• great god; gracious deity; miracle-working god

noun:

• splash (of water); spray

noun:

• racketeering by interceding in civil disputes and threatening the use of violence

noun / ~する noun:

• whispering

noun:

• common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reed mace - obscure term ➜ 蒲

noun:

• goblin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to lose weight; to become thin

adjective:

• fruitful; successful

noun:

• appearance
• front of a structural member ➜ 見付【みつけ】

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be full to the brim

expression:

• follow the person to your right (command to form a line)
• following someone's example; imitating someone; following suit

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to exchange glances; to look at each other ➜ 見合わせる
• to postpone; to put off; to withhold; to abandon ➜ 見合わせる
• to contrast; to compare ➜ 見合わせる

noun:

• Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku - Buddhism term

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

• to stop (plug) one's ears

noun:

• small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit) - abbreviation ➜ 身八つ口

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• elegant; graceful

noun:

• future perfect tense - Linguistics term

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to defend oneself

noun:

• poacher

noun:

• organization of shrine parishioners in a hamlet; parish guild