noun:

• blessing of earth; winning with a self-drawn tile in the first turn - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun:

• young men and women who frequented Miyuki Street, Ginza, in the summer of 1964

noun:

• magistrate in charge of finding out and converting hidden Christians (during the Edo period)

noun:

• stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow

noun:

• building where one keeps oxcarts and other conveyances inside a private estate
• resting area for one's oxcart, wagon, etc.

noun:

• full flush; winning hand containing only tiles of one suit - Mahjong term - From Chinese
• homogeneity (e.g. manuf. using products from one source)

noun:

• land received in compensation for one's service; land given by a lord to a vassal for his service - archaism

noun:

• land received in compensation for one's service; land given by a lord to a vassal for his service ➜ 恩地

noun:

• (being in) the black; surplus Antonym: 赤字
• black letter

ichidan verb:

• to count; to include in the number

adverb:

• (not) in the least; (not) at all

noun:

• food tray (used in the food industry)

noun:

• business in the Diet; managing Diet affairs

conjunction:

• and; thereupon; because of that

expression:

• that's so, isn't it

expression:

• is that so? (generally rhetorical)

expression:

• like that; looks real; seems authentic

adverb:

• since then; after that

noun:

• overhear; happened to hear that - colloquialism

expression:

• dog that knows (does) tricks

expression:

• that matter; those matters

expression:

• after that (a substantive change occurred)

conjunction:

• however; having said that; but

adverb:

• very; extremely ➜ それはそれは

expression:

• that is

expression:

• be that as it may - archaism