noun / ~する noun:

• buying up plots of land by force to resell at a large profit; land sharking
• raising the ground level (with fill)

noun:

• special seats and standing-only space in the galley for people who only intend to see one act of a kabuki play

expression:

• actio libera in causa; manufacturing the conditions of one's own defence (e.g. getting drunk in order to commit a crime)

noun:

• voice; speech; sound of a voice
• sound (e.g. of a TV) ［おんせい］

noun:

• course of a thrown ball - Baseball term
• course of a hit ball (golf, tennis, etc.) - Sports term

noun / ~の noun:

• unilaterality (e.g. of a contract); one-sidedness (e.g. of a treaty)

noun / ~の noun:

• bilaterality (e.g. of a contract); two-sidedness (e.g. of a treaty)

noun:

• (member of one of) the top four ranks of sumo wrestlers

noun:

• chief justice of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong

noun:

• transformation of the population of Japan into idiots (because of television)

noun:

• antenna
• thing or method used to collect information or opinions

noun / ~する noun:

• reform and (or) abolition; alteration or repeal; revision; reorganization; reorganisation

noun:

• hair which is combed back or puffed up or teased

godan ~る verb:

• to chirp or buzz constantly (usu. insects or birds)

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to dig down; to delve into; to get to the bottom of (a matter); to investigate further

~する noun:

• blowing air into a dive mask through the nose to clear out the water - From English "mask clear" ➜ マスクブロー

noun:

• peacherine; hybrid of a peach and a nectarine; cross between a peach and a nectarine

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to ring an alarm bell
• to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn; to raise the alarm; to send a wake-up call - idiom

noun:

• backwash; rip current; undertow ➜ 寄せ波
• stern wave
• drawback (of a tsunami, i.e. when a wave trough reaches land before a crest) ➜ 押し波

expression:

• all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; a hundred harms and not a single gain [literal] - idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• relocation of a shrine; transfer of an object of worship

noun:

• step; stair; (flight of) steps; (row of) stitches; columns (of print)

noun / counter:

• grade; rank; level

counter:

• counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.)
• dan; senior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc. ➜ 級【きゅう】

noun:

• part; section
• part of the body; affected part (of the body)

~の noun:

• local (e.g. anesthesia); topical

noun:

• private parts; genitals

auxiliary verb:

• used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader) - polite language ➜ ませ
• used to indicate respect for those affected by the action - archaism - humble language

noun:

• social conditions; phase of life; (sign of) the times; state of society