expression / godan ~る verb:

• to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself

noun:

• female employee of a soapland; masseuse ➜ ソープ・嬢【じょう】

noun / ~の noun:

• property of a film or membrane

noun / ~する noun:

• drawing away from someone because of their speech or actions; having the mood ruined
• zooming out or backing the camera away to get a wider image (film, TV)

noun:

• victim of crime

noun:

• one roll of silk

noun:

• face of someone while still alive - archaism ➜ 死に顔

noun:

• dialectics of nature

noun:

• art project which is done in place of a graduation thesis at a college of arts - abbreviation ➜ 卒業制作

noun / suffix noun:

• south of; and south

noun:

• half again of a designated unit

noun:

• flour paste cake in the form of a tube

noun:

• lighting of a lamp - IT term

noun:

• relieving the sufferings of the people

noun:

• slip of the pen; mistake in writing ➜ 書き損じ
• something ruined by a mistake in writing (e.g. postcard) ➜ 書き損じ

noun:

• type of traditional Japanese conical hat ➜ 笠

expression:

• one of these days; before very long; in the near future

noun:

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

noun:

• feeling of solidarity

noun:

• sword hilt shaped similar to the handle of a vajra - archaism ➜ 金剛杵
• plain, wooden sword hilt (as opposed to those wrapped in sharkskin)

noun:

• increase in the level of academic achievement; popularisation of higher education

noun:

• linguistic aspects of life; linguistic behaviour

noun:

• era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi - Sumo term

noun:

• awareness of the minds of others (one of the six supernormal Buddhist powers) - Buddhism term ➜ 六神通

noun:

• end-of-file - IT term