noun:

• Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - Astronomy term ➜ 二十八宿・蒼竜【そうりょう】

suffix / counter:

• counter for fish, shrimp, etc.

noun:

• Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Pleiades; Seven Sisters ➜ 昴

noun:

• kuruma prawn (esp. a small one, i.e. less than 10 cm in length) ➜ 車海老

noun:

• shoes with thick soles to make one look taller - From English "secret shoes"

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)

expression:

• saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)

noun / adjectival noun:

• vibrancy; strength; bravery; manliness
• (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30)

expression:

• better safe than sorry; one should err on the side of caution - proverb

expression / adjective:

• very messy (of a floor); no space even for one's feet [literal] - idiom

adjectival noun:

• neglectful (i.e. in the treatment of one's guests)

adjectival noun:

• neglectful (i.e. in the treatment of one's guests) - polite language

noun:

• Pseudotriakidae; family with only one species of false catshark, Pseudotriakis microdon

expression / adjective:

• preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip - Sumo term
• having weak defenses

noun:

• stone for cutting one's pubic hair (in public baths)(Edo period) - archaism

noun:

• U shaped scissors with no place to put one's fingers; shears ➜ 和鋏【わばさみ】

noun:

• solipsism; philosophical idea that nothing outside of one's own mind really exists

noun:

• darling (only of a woman); dear; honey; my betrothed - archaism - familiar language
• one's sister - archaism
• friend - archaism - familiar language - female language

expression:

• following the desires of one's own heart without transgressing what is right - from the Analects of Confucius - proverb

noun:

• winning hand with at least one terminal or honor tile in each set - abbreviation - Mahjong term ➜ 混全帯公九【ホンチャンタイヤオチュウ】

expression / noun:

• thanking another driver by flashing one's hazard lights - colloquialism - From English "thank you hazard"

noun:

• foreign-body sensation (e.g.contact lens, something stuck in one's throat)

noun:

• brokering; broker - abbreviation
• handing materials up a ladder (to a plasterer); assistant who hands things up a ladder (to a plasterer)
• pole used to hand things up a ladder ➜ 才取り棒

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to reap completely; to trim up (the hair); to dress up

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to tie up; to bind
• to tuck up (clothes, etc.)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to seclude oneself; to hide away; to stay inside (one's shell)
• to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.)
• to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be stuffy; to be dense
• to be muffled (e.g. voice)
• to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
• to confine oneself in a temple to pray