expression / godan ~く verb:

• to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)

noun:

• Shingon Shinto; any branch of Shinto based on Shingon Buddhist teachings ➜ 両部神道

noun:

• match where one side loses on purpose - Sports term
• dull game; dull match - Sports term

noun:

• day on which a museum, etc. is regularly closed; closed day

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to window-dress; to put on airs; to be pretentious; to pretend - archaism

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain

expression / ichidan verb:

• to make advances (to); to woo; to work on someone

noun:

• no-manjū; Okinawan sweet manjū with hiragana "no" written on it

noun:

• bicycle bag; bag used for taking a bicycle on public transport

expression / ichidan verb:

• to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe

noun:

• 15th day of the 8th lunar month - usu. 中秋
• eighth month of the lunar calendar ［なかあき］ - obsolete term ➜ 葉月

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

noun:

• familiarity with the land
• locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)

noun:

• the eight early Japanese Buddhist sects - abbreviation ➜ 八宗
• eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian ➜ 入唐八家

noun:

• mirror - archaism - obscure term
• Mafutsu no Kagami (alternate name for Yata no Kagami, the mirror of the Imperial regalia) ➜ 八咫鏡

expression:

• as of the end of (today, this month, etc.); to make (today, etc.) the last (day) ➜ 声を限りに

expression:

• the good and bad deeds cancel each other out; good deeds make up for the bad - idiom

expression:

• to live long is to outlive much; the longer you live, the more shame you suffer - proverb

noun:

• obstructing the discharge of official duties; hindering a government official in the execution of his duties

noun:

• very superior old pale (cognac); VSOP
• one-track mind; person who always acts the same or says the same thing (esp. person who always cracks the same kind of jokes) - humorous term - From English "very special one pattern" ➜ ワンパターン
• VLBI Space Observatory Programme; Very Long Baseline Interferometry Space Observatory Programme ➜ 超長距離干渉計【ちょうちょうきょりかんしょうけい】

noun / ~する noun:

• forwarding; sending on; redirecting (e.g. mail)
• deadheading (e.g. train) ➜ 回送車

noun:

• arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food

noun:

• read-only memory; ROM - IT term
• lurker (on a forum); read-only member ➜ ロムる

noun:

• post crown; dowel crown; false tooth
• "tooth" on a geta clog

noun / ~の noun:

• being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody - four character idiom