noun:

• surface of the water; face of the water ➜ 水面【すいめん】

suffix:

• seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

noun:

• the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple

expression / noun:

• sweep of the tide; drift of the tide; tidal current

noun:

• both labor and management; both the workers and the employers - four character idiom

noun:

• the seven forms of Avalokitesvara ➜ 観世音
• the seven Avalokitesvaras of Kyoto

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)

expression:

• the first sign of bad luck; the first bad omen ➜ けちをつける

noun:

• counting the revenues and expenditures; counting the gains and losses

noun:

• crow cawing in the morning; crows crying in the morning - obscure term ➜ 明け烏

expression:

• the customer is always right; the customer is king

noun:

• way; path; route; along the way; along the road ➜ 途次

noun / ~する noun:

• playing the victim; playing the victim card

noun / ~する noun:

• tide watching (esp. in the Naruto Strait); watching the tide ➜ 鳴門【なると】

~の noun:

• towards the Soviet Union; with the Soviet Union

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to give up on; to turn one's back; to abandon

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to thin out; to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to hurry (up); to press; to urge on

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

godan -いく／-ゆく verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

• to live; to make a living; to get on with

~する verb (spec.):

• to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to put on flesh; to get fat; to gain weight