noun / ~する noun:

• maneuver to return a sword to its scabbard - Martial Arts term

expression:

• time waits for no-one; time and tide stay for no man - proverb

expression:

• for some time; for quite a while

expression:

• at a young age; while still young

expression:

• what chances to one man may happen to all; what happens to one today may happen to another tomorrow; misfortunes can happen to anyone - proverb

godan ~ぶ verb / intransitive verb:

• to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line - 建ち並ぶ refers to buildings
• to be equal to; to be on a par with ［立ち並ぶ・立並ぶ］

noun:

• lido; area on a cruise ship having the main outdoor swimming pool and sunbathing area

expression / adjective:

• certain; sure; doubtless ➜ 紛れもない【まぎれもない】

expression:

• I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

expression:

• Repeated reading (makes the meaning clear); Reading something again and again (will lead one to realize its meaning) - four character idiom

~する verb (spec.):

• to excuse oneself; to take one's leave
• to resign (post); to quit; to retire
• to decline; to turn down
• unhesitatingly - as 〜を辞せず, etc.

noun:

• Heian era court lady's song (accompanying men's oouta); court lady singing a kouta ➜ 大歌
• ditty; ballad; short, hummable, popular tune from Muromachi era to early Edo era ➜ 小唄・端唄
• kyogen kouta; style of kyogen song based on the Muromachi songs, often love ballad
• noh kouta; unusual style of noh song based on the Muromachi songs

noun:

• epigraph on a stone monument; ancient inscriptions on monuments

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:

• fastidiousness; enthusiasm for one thing; meticulousness; monomania; obsession
• susceptibility for a stiffening of the shoulders

noun:

• happi coat (esp. one designed in a western style); happy coat ➜ 法被

noun:

• game in which one makes a big snowball by rolling it around in the snow

expression / ichidan verb:

• to make a mess of it; to make a hash of it; to fail and lose face; to embarrass oneself
• to spread miso (e.g. on konnyaku) - orig. meaning

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to kick about; to kick around
• to scatter (e.g. one's enemies); to rout

expression / ichidan verb:

• to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

noun:

• imperfect (Buddhist) training; imperfection in one's (Buddhist) training; incomplete training; poor training - Buddhism term

pronoun:

• I; me - used by Buddhist monks - humble language

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out ［見張る］
• to open one's eyes wide ➜ 目を見張る

noun / ~する noun:

• radical change in mentality; radically changing one's way of thinking; radical change in consciousness - four character idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to muster one's courage; to resolve oneself; to ready oneself for what is to come - obscure term ➜ 覚悟を決める

expression / ~の noun:

• as much as possible; as far as possible; to the best of one's abilities ➜ 出来る限り【できるかぎり】

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

• to step out of the ring; to put one's foot outside the ring - Sumo term