noun:

• game in which children use a piece of charcoal on a string to create and lift up snowballs - archaism

noun / ~する noun:

• hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.) - children's language

noun:

• lie of a (dog's) hair
• type; sort
• lineage; breeding - colloquialism

noun:

• seasoning; flavour; flavor - originally, esp. salt and plum vinegar - archaism
• serving one's lord well (of a retainer) - archaism

noun / ~する noun:

• giving someone a ride on one's shoulders

noun:

• shoulder wheel (judo) - Martial Arts term

noun:

• nephew (like a son); another child considered as one's own

expression / adjective:

• having a headache
• racking one's brains; troubling over something ➜ 頭の痛い

noun / ~する noun:

• making a rough estimate in one's head
• expectation; anticipation

noun:

• wearing a yukata; (in) one's informal summer kimono

noun:

• the mid-month's slate of entertainment in a variety hall

noun:

• first water drawn from a well on New Year's Day

noun:

• clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine) ➜ 拍手【はくしゅ】

noun:

• strip of paper featuring advertisements, wrapped around a book's jacket

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• highly renowned; on everybody's lips; enjoying a high reputation - four character idiom

noun:

• very common way of tying a woman's kimono sash

noun:

• very common way of tying a woman's kimono sash - abbreviation ➜ 御太鼓結び

noun:

• ushnisha (protrusion on the top of a buddha's head) - Buddhism term

noun:

• word used after an addressee's name in a formal letter - female language - polite language ➜ 脇付

expression:

• out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed - colloquialism

noun:

• type of Japanese woman's hairstyle using a hairpin (Edo period)

noun:

• type of Japanese woman's hairstyle using a hairpin (Edo period) ➜ 笄髷

noun:

• female servant hired at a lady-in-waiting's own expense - archaism

noun:

• eating one's bento before lunchtime (e.g. of a student)

noun:

• one's favourite member of a pop group, etc. - abbreviation ➜ 推しメンバー【おしメンバー】

noun:

• one's favourite member of a pop group, etc.